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Thursday, March 8th, 2012
M2M Telematics, the leading Russian vehicle telematics solution provider, announced last week it has developed a distant control and surveillance system for hazardous freight transportation using GLONASS, the Russian satellite navigation system. The hazardous transportation solution, which had...
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Europe’s Galileo satellite navigation system will soon be adding its unique talents to a global search and rescue service. The international satellite rescue system, Cospas-Sarsat, has been making air and sea travel safeter for 30 years and already...
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Experts have warned that the potential exists for criminals to manipulate Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and cause a maritime disaster or stock market meltdown. Ahead of a conference today (February 22nd) to discuss 'GNSS vulnerability: present dangers...
Monday, February 20th, 2012
The AGGP series of GPS – Glonass- GNSS active patch antennas (AGGP.25F and AGGP.35) are the best choice to use as embedded antennas with the latest generation of GPS-Glonass-GNSS receivers. They both feature advanced wide-band ceramic patch antennas with optimized gain,...
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Most foreign investors in India complain about the poor infrastructure and chaotic traffic in the country, but one Russian company sees it as an opportunity to implement intelligent transport systems. NIS GLONASS, Russia’s national navigation services provider...
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
The Institute of Navigation (ION) has announced that Professor Chris Rizos is a recipient of the 2012 Fellow Membership during the ION International Technical Meeting (ITM) 2012 in Newport Beach, California January 30- February 1, 2012. Election to...
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
VERIPOS has recently secured an extension of its contract with Siem Meling Offshore DA, the Stavanger-based specialist shipping concern jointly owned by Siem Offshore and OH Meling. The three year contract extension is for the continued provision...
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Adrianna Cyprus will be the name of an EU satellite, set to be sent to space in the coming years as part of the EU’s space navigation system, Galileo. The satellite was named after Adrianna Yiallourou, a 10-year-old...
Friday, January 27th, 2012
Garmin has today announced that it will transition its map provider for the majority of its nuvi range of Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) to NAVTEQ from February 2012. Garmin PNDs in Australia and New Zealand released from...
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Trimble announced today that its high-accuracy CenterPoint RTX correction service is now available worldwide for agriculture customers. The GPS and GLONASS-enabled correction service is delivered via cellular communications using the Trimble DCM-300 modem, which is currently certified...
