Monday, December 13th, 2010
Hemisphere GPS and FOTON LOVOL International Heavy Industry Co., LTD announced their OEM alliance to launch Outback Guidance precision farming products in China. FOTON LOVOL is a leading manufacturer of tractor, harvester and construction machinery in China...
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010
Chicago-based digital mapping company Navteq has opened a new research and development center in Mumbai, India. The Mumbai center will employ 150 people and is located near another Navteq facility in the same city. The center intends...
Sunday, December 5th, 2010
Russia's space agency is investigating the failed launch of three navigational satellites, the agency reported Sunday. The satellites were meant to complete the Russian GLONASS satellite navigation system. But they went into a "non-targeted orbit" following their...
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
Michel Bosco, the European Commission`s Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Coordinator for Applications, recently arrived in Taiwan to take part in the 2010 Galileo Executive Forum. He said that the Galileo satellite system can be compatible with...
Friday, March 16th, 2007
Topcon Positioning Systems recently released its GR-3 GNSS receiver - the first to make use of Topcon's new G3 technology. G3 technology is designed for triple-constellation tracking. The receiver can be used with satellites of both the GPS...
Friday, March 16th, 2007
The United Nations issued a press release last month about the first meeting of the International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems. The meeting was held in December in Vienna. The ICG was established in 2005,...
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
There are strong indications that 2007 will be the year that satellite navigation systems really expand into Asia. It seems that the focus has shifted. Japan was one of the first countries in the world to...
