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GLONASS is the Russian Federation’s GNSS—literally. The Russian acronym stands for GLObal'naya NAvigatsionnaya Sputnikovaya Sistema, or Global Navigation Satellite System. New Builds • June 4, 2009
Applanix Introduces New Aerial Digital Photogrammetric System
Applanix
The May 25, 2009 - May 27, 2009
St. Petersburg, Russia
Ventures • May 13, 2009
Ready, Set, Go! The 2009 European Satellite Navigation Competition is open for ideasSubmit the best idea for a brand new satellite navigation application or device and you just might win the 2009 Galileo Master's Award - €20,000 in prize money and lots of support to make your idea a reality. But that's not your only chance - you can try for one of the eight special topic prizes or one of the 17 different regional prizes, together worth €500,000 in cash and start-up assistance. The competition began six years ago in Bavaria, Germany, but it has expanded to include many other regions of Europe as well as Australia, Israel, and Taiwan. New Builds • April 26, 2009
Loctronix Gains Patent for Its Spectral Compression Positioning, Tracks CDMA, GNSS[Updated 4/26/09] On March 31, the U.S. Patent Office granted Loctronix Corporation its first patent, which will provide the foundation for its Spectral Compression Positioning (SCP) technology that enables multi-source positioning capability in a single sensor. Subsequently, the company announced that it had successfully achieved meter-level ranging performance using CDMA cellular signals. Ventures • April 8, 2009
earthmine Launches 3D Mapping System Driven by GPS, InertialPrivacy rebellions such as recently drove a Google Street View crew from Broughton, England, or security-oriented legislation that would require blurred features or position accuracy in commercial imagery is just part of the market environment for 3-D mapping company earthmine, Inc., which is moving out of beta mode into full-fledged operations. Ventures • March 31, 2009
NavCom Technology Partners with Astrium Services in EuropeNavCom Technology Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Deere & Company, and Astrium Services have formed a strategic partnership to deliver precise positioning solutions throughout Europe. Inside GNSS • March/April 2009
What Race? What Competition? The Four GNSS SystemsMunich’s high-level satnav summit the first week in March opened with a plenary titled, “The Worldwide Race in GNSS” and closed with a panel, “The Competition among the Big Four.” Despite the provocative session titles, few speakers were willing to admit that either a race or a competition was under way in the GNSS world. March 23, 2009
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Compass: What GNSS Race? What Competition(This story appears in the "GNSS World" department in the March-April 2009 issue of Inside GNSS.) Munich’s high-level satnav summit the first week in March opened with a plenary titled, “The Worldwide Race in GNSS” and closed with a panel, “The Competition among the Big Four.” March 6, 2009
Munich Summit Highlights Satellite Navigation Plans, GNSS Program Struggles
Inside GNSS • March/April 2009
The GPS EASY Suite II: A Matlab CompanionIn 2003 I published a paper called “The GPS EASY Suite — Matlab Code for the GPS Newcomer.” The paper consisted of 10 parts, which are cited in the accompanying sidebar, “EASY Suite I Topics.” Each installment included a printed text and a file of related Matlab code or scripts (an M-file) that could be downloaded from a designated web site. |
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