SpacePNT Joins European Space Agency’s GENESIS Mission to Advance Satellite Navigation Technology
SpacePNT has announced its participation in the European Space Agency’s GENESIS mission, contributing its next-generation GNSS receiver technology to help improve satellite-based navigation accuracy. The Luxembourg-based company’s GNSS receiver will be integrated into the satellite payload to evaluate performance enhancements in real space environments.
GENESIS aims to enhance geodetic measurements that underpin critical infrastructure and Earth observation systems across Europe. The mission is expected to launch later in 2025 as part of ESA’s efforts to strengthen European space autonomy and innovation.
Contact: SpacePNT, www.spacepnt.com.
Inertial Labs Unveils High-Performance Inertial Measurement Unit
Inertial Labs, a VIAVI Solutions VIAV 1.66%↑ company, has introduced the IMU-H100, a new micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) inertial measurement unit (IMU). The tactical-grade IMU is designed to enhance guidance and navigation for unmanned aerial vehicles, short-range missiles, and commercial applications, the company said.
Inertial Labs says the compact and lightweight IMU-H100 exceeds the performance of comparable products in data rate, measurement range, stability, and environmental resilience. The ITAR-free IMU-H100 is manufactured in the United States.
Contact: Emma Jenkins, for Inertial Labs, (415) 800-4529, emma@grandbridges.com, www.viavisolutions.com.
Boxlight, Raptor Integrate Silent Alerts for School Communication
Boxlight BOXL 0.00%↑ and Raptor Technologies have partnered to integrate Raptor Alert, a silent panic alert system, with Boxlight’s ATTENTION! communication platform for schools. This integration allows staff to trigger location-specific visual and audio alerts across campuses during emergencies. The combined system aims to provide fast, targeted communication to students, staff, and emergency personnel, enhancing safety and response coordination, the company said.
Contact: Boxlight, (360) 464-2119 ext. 254, marketing@boxlight.com, www.boxlight.com.
SiTime Unveils Mobile Clock Generator to Boost Wireless Connectivity in Smartphones
SiTime Corporation has introduced the Symphonic Mobile Clock, a precision timing chip designed to enhance wireless performance and energy efficiency in 5G and Wi-Fi smartphones. The new chip, which integrates multiple timing components into a single device, enables improved data throughput, longer battery life, and better connectivity in high-performance mobile applications.
SiTime says the Symphonic chip will debut in flagship Android smartphones in the second half of 2025. The innovation aims to meet growing demand for advanced wireless experiences as mobile devices continue to evolve.
Contact: Simone Souza, SiTime, (650) 888-9637, ssouza@sitime.com, www.sitime.com.
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Cyberlux and OKSI Collaborate to Enhance UAS Operations in GPS- and RF-Denied Environments
Cyberlux Corporation and Optical Knowledge Systems have partnered to develop advanced unmanned aerial system (UAS) capabilities for operating in environments where GPS and radio frequency signals are compromised. The collaboration focuses on integrating autonomy and imaging technologies into the Cyberlux FAST system to enable resilient navigation and situational awareness. The companies plan to demonstrate the enhanced UAS capabilities in upcoming field tests supporting U.S. defense operations.
Contact: Cyberlux, (984) 363-6894, ir_cybl@cyberlux.com.
AeroVironment Unveils ‘Red Dragon’ Autonomous UAS for GPS-Denied Missions
AeroVironment AVAV 5.23%↑ has introduced Red Dragon, a fully autonomous, one-way attack unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed to operate in GPS- and communication-denied environments. The system leverages advanced autonomy and artificial intelligence to perform dynamic targeting without external navigation support, the company said.
Red Dragon is built to address modern battlefield challenges where traditional positioning and communication tools are unreliable or jammed, the company said. Anduril says the system represents a new generation of cost-effective, scalable loitering munitions for defense applications.
Contact: René Bardorf, AeroVironment, (703) 418-2828, pr@avinc.com.
SuperCom Awarded Canadian Electronic Monitoring Contract
SuperCom SPCB 2.79%↑, a global provider of e-government and safety solutions, announced the signing of a new contract with a Canadian electronic monitoring service provider. The agreement signifies further expansion for SuperCom in the North American market. The company will provide its electronic monitoring technologies and services under the terms of the contract. “Since mid-2024, we’ve secured over 20 new electronic monitoring contracts in the U.S. and expanded into 8 new states, including Arizona, Kentucky, and Utah,” said Ordan Trabelsi, SuperCom president and CEO.
Contact: SuperCom, ir@supercom.com, www.supercom.com.
TraknProtect Launches USB Gateway for Enhanced IoT Connectivity
TraknProtect has introduced a new USB Gateway designed to improve workplace safety and operational efficiency through enhanced IoT connectivity. The device facilitates communication between multiple devices and TraknProtect’s cloud platform, offering advanced security and asset tracking capabilities, the company said.
Key features include plug-and-play simplicity, advanced security protocols, and offline data storage, the company said. The company aims for the gateway to be used in hospitality and other industries.
Contact: Parminder Batra, TraknProtect, (773) 850-1911, marketing@traknprotect.com, www.traknprotect.com.
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