The U.S. Air Force has selected Raytheon Company for an initial contract of $886 million to develop a new element of the GPS to improve the accuracy of information from GPS satellites. The contract represents the first two development blocks of the advanced control segment (OCX), which will have a significant impact on GPS capabilities. …

EZ-Sync™ solution is a wireless data transfer capability that provides enhanced information management for growers and agribusinesses. It is compatible with Trimble® Juno™ SC or Trimble Nomad™ 800XC. This makes it possible to wirelessly send GPS maps such as soil sampling, field scouting, and boundary maps from the field to the office.
4D Control software is …

IFEN GmbH announced tat its GNSS RF navigation constellation simulator NavX®-NCS has been awarded the official certificate of the TÜV SÜD stating the conformance concerning high precision signal generation and Galileo OS SIS ICD conformance of signal characteristics and signal quality.
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East View Cartographic announced it has become an official reseller of paper and digital geospatial products produced by the National Land Agency in Jamaica. This agreement allows EVC to sell digital raster versions of the 20 sheet 1:50,000 topographic map series and the 1:250,000 single sheet map sheet that covers the entire country. EVC has …

Leica Geosystems’ announced the availability of the complete new Leica Zeno GIS products within the Leica Viva family targeting the data collection market. The Leica Zeno GIS offers a multi-functional and easy GNSS/GIS solution. Leica Zeno GIS provides a one-click automated workflow between the field and office.
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Tallysman Wireless has entered the GNSS antennas and RF modules marketplace with the launch of its TW120 GPS Inline Amplifier. An industrial-grade low-noise, low-power amplifier with 25dB gain, the TW120 is specially designed to tightly filter and boost weak GPS L1 signals, while maintaining low antenna noise figures. According to the company, the TW120 enables …

Septentrio Satellite Navigation announced the next generation GNSS measurement engine, the AsteRx3™. AsteRx3™ Product Series is designed for integration in precision positioning, navigation, and automation applications such as land and maritime survey, machine control, UAV payloads, amongst others. To support these applications an embedded suite of algorithms called GNSS+™, which provides users with tools for …

Aftek announced the launch of its touch-screen enabled GPS / GRPS / WiFi / GSM enabled Integrated Device Controller (IDC). It offers seamless integration with a variety of peripheral devices, such as taxi fare meter, receipt printer, credit card payment terminal, smart card reader for automated fare collection and more. As part of Intelligent Transport …

PointCloud CAD 2010 is a CAD, Surveying, and Point Cloud system. Built on the successful MicroSurvey CAD 2010 Premium platform, PointCloud CAD includes the same rendering engine that is used in products like 3DStudio, Solidworks, Pro Engineer, and Microstation. It lets you analyze, edit, and build compelling surfaces, drawings, and animations with ease.
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Trimble introduced a new version of its Trimble® 4D Control software, the core of Trimble monitoring solutions that combines GNSS and optical technologies for real-time deformation monitoring applications. The software is ideal for monitoring dams, bridges, buildings, pipeline support piers, large-scale construction and excavation sites, underground and open pit mines, landslides, tunnels, and other structures. …