Thalwill, Switzerland-based u-blox this week launched PointPerfect Live, a network RTK correction service with centimeter-level positioning. The company is tailoring the service for such markets as surveying, construction, mining, and agriculture.
PointPerfect Live, which the company says builds on its existing PointPerfect service leverages a large network of reference stations for corrections in local data formats, the company said. The network infrastructure spans Europe and North America.
The company said that PointPerfect Live will be available for initial test customers next month, with a larger market available in May.
In other company news, u-blox rolled out its newest GNSS module, the ZED-X20P. The module, with centimeter accuracy, is marketed to the industrial sector, including smart construction, surveying, precision agriculture, rail, maritime, mining, deformation monitoring, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs
The ZED-X20P is compatible with such GNSS correction services as PointPerfect. The module also offers built-in support for Galileo E6, meaning customers will have access to the free-to-use Galileo High Accuracy Service (HAS), as well as any standard-compliant RTK service, including free and commercial options, the company said.
Editor’s Note: We covered u-blox’s 2024 year-end financials, and impacts from a challenging year, in our paid subscriber section in this issue.
