Hexagon | NovAtel Launches GAJT-310
Hexagon | NovAtel has rolled out its newest product in the GNSS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) with the launch of the GAJT-310. The GAJT line is a battle-proven solution for assured PNT that protects against hostile radio frequency interference, the company said.
Features include protection on the L1 and L2 bands, integrated enclosure or federated option with separate electronics card and CRPA (Controlled Reception Pattern Antenna), the company said.
Contact: Flavia Lledo, Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division, (720) 693-1231, flavia.lledo@hexagon.com, www.novatel.com/gajt-310.
u-blox Rolls Out LEAP GNSS Chip
Thalwil, Switzerland –based u-blox has launched the UBX-M10150-CC, a low power GNSS chip for wearable apps geared to running, cycling or open water swimming, the company said. The chip offers Low Energy Accurate Positioning (LEAP) technology.
The UBX-M10150-CC measures 2.39 by 2.39 millimeters. The unit features multipath mitigation technology to leverage signals from the L1 band, the company said.
Contact: Sven Etzold, u-blox, 41 76 561 0066, sven.etzold@u-blox.com, www.u-blox.com.
Sheeva.AI Demonstrates First In-Car EV Charging Session in Japan
Sheeva.AI and its partners recently activated the first EV in-car charging session in Japan. The SheevaConnect platform identified and activated the session, using its precise location technology and OCPI-based API-to-API communication, the company said.
Working on the demonstration with Sheeva.AI was PLUGO and Hagiwara Electronics Co. The demonstration took place at a Tokyo meeting with more than 20 in-vehicle payment partners attending, the company said.
Contact: Trevor Curwin, Sheeva.AI, (415) 646-6063, tcurwin@sheeva.ai.
Nordic Thingy:91 X Allows Cellular IoT and Wi-Fi Location
Nordic Semiconductor has launches its Thingy:91 X for LTE-M, NB-IoT, Wi-Fi SSID location, DECT NR+, and GNSS applications. The Thingy:91 X simplifies the IoT prototyping process for developers through its suite of onboard features, the company said.
Thingy:91 X is a battery-operated device that leverages Nordic’s nRF9151 cellular IoT SiP for battery-powered and global location applications.
Contact: Nordic Semiconductor, www.nordicsemi.com.
Create a FREE ManyMe Account.
Cavli Wireless Launches IoT Modules
Cavli Wireless has rolled out its CQ10 and CQ20 LTE Cat 1/Cat 4 cellular IoT modules with 2G fallback. The CQ10 and CQ20 modules feature high data transfer capabilities, an optional integrated eSIM and built-in GNSS, the company said.
The modules leverage Qualcomm‘s $QCOM Location Suite Gen8C Lite for such tracking applications as asset tracking and vehicle telematics. The modules are also tailored for real-time equipment tracking, predictive maintenance, the company said.
Contact: Abhinand Dinesh, Cavli Wireless, 91-9605750306,
abhinand.dinesh@cavliwireless.com, www.cavliwireless.com.
Fleet Management Systems in the Americas to Reach 43 Million by 2028
The number of fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in North America was 17.4 million in Q4-2023, according to a new report, Fleet Management in the Americas, from Berg Insight. Growing at an 11.9 percent, this number is expected to reach 30.5 million by 2028, the report said. Geotab, Verizon Connect VZ 0.57%↑ and Samsara IOT -0.76%↓ are the leading fleet telematics providers in the Latin America region, the company said.
Contact: Johan Fagerberg, Berg Insight, 46 31 711 30 91, johan.fagerberg@berginsight.com, 46 31 711 30 91.
People
- Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation board of directors announced that its president, Dana Goward, received the International Association of Institutes of Navigation’s John Harrison Award.
- Qualcomm QCOM 0.25%↑ has named Baaziz Achour as CTO of Qualcomm Technologies, following the retirement of James Thompson. Said Bakadir has been named vice president product/business AR/VR/XR at Qualcomm.
- James Misener has been elevated to IEEE Fellow, effective January 2025 “for leadership in developing and deploying V2X communications.”
- Xona Space Systems has named Angela Hsu as project manager.
Jobs
Vice President Sales, Owner and Public Sector. Trimble.
Director of Professional Development. Garmin.
Senior Director Professional Services – Americas. HERE Technologies.
Analyst, Finance. CalAmp.
Navigation Signal End-to-End Engineer. European Space Agency.
Click HERE to Join our growing Location Business News LinkedIn Group!