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Powelectrics and Telit Expand Cooperation in Wireless Telemetry Market

March 14, 2013 - By

Telit Wireless Solutions and Powelectrics Ltd. today announced collaboration in the wireless telemetry application market with the launch of Powelectrics’ Telit-based product Metron2. The Metron2 is a multi-function cellular-connected telemetry device capable of making remote fill-level readings in tanks containing liquids and gases.  The device’s integral display allows the unit to be used also as a local gauge and for... read more

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3D Mapping & 3D Modeling Market worth $7.7 Billion by 2018

March 14, 2013 - By

According to a new market research report “3D Mapping Market: Global Advancements, Business Models, Technology Roadmap, Forecasts and Analysis (2013 – 2018)“, the 3D mapping and 3D modeling market is expected to reach $7.7 billion by 2018 at a CAGR of 47.9% from 2013 to 2018. According to the announcement, 3D mapping technology is one of the fastest and most... read more

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Septentrio Makes Galileo and Four-Constellation Position Fixes

March 14, 2013 - By

Septentrio became the first receiver manufacturer to report an autonomous real-time position calculation using Galileo IOV satellites, with its own standard commercial receiver. The company based in Leuven, Belgium announced on March 12 that it performed a first autonomous real-time Galileo position, velocity, and timing (PVT) calculation, based on live Interface Control Document (ICD)-compliant Galileo messages from the four Galileo... read more

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Star Sensor for GLONASS Satellites to Undergo Testing

March 13, 2013 - By

RIA Novosti is reporting that German firm Jena-Optronik GmbH has delivered an advanced star sensor to Russia’s Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems company (ISS), which will test and integrate it on a GLONASS navigation satellite, Reshetnev said on Wednesday. The Astro APS sensor is part of the satellite’s altitude and orbit control system. It will help ensure that the GLONASS satellites... read more

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Federal Steps Taken to Reduce GPS-Caused Bridge Strikes by Oversized Trucks

March 13, 2013 - By

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will begin issuing official recommendations to members of the commercial trucking industry on the proper uses of GPS devices and incorporate GPS training into new entry-level certification programs for commercial motor vehicle operators. U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, joined by Administrator Anne Ferro of the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), held... read more

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CSR Location Platforms Go Live with China’s BeiDou-2 Tracking

March 13, 2013 - By

CSR plc today announced that its SiRFstarV, SiRFprima and SiRFatlas location platforms are now able to acquire and track satellites and utilize location data from the recently activated BeiDou Satellite Navigation System. The addition of the BeiDou constellation is part of CSR’s ongoing efforts to support all global navigation satellite systems as they become available, with software or firmware upgrades,... read more

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ENC 2013 Releases Preliminary Program

March 13, 2013 - By

The Preliminary Programme for the European Navigation Conference 2013 is now available. Early Bird Registration ends Friday, March 15. Organizers will also be hosting the European Satellite Navigation Competition 2013 International Kick-Off Meeting on April 25. The European Navigation Conference 2013 will be the 17th conference in the GNSS series held under the auspices of the European Group of Institutes... read more

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iTRAK WebApp Enables Fleet Management on Smartphones, Tablets

March 13, 2013 - By

iTRAK Corporation, provider of GPS-based tracking, mapping, and reporting solutions, has announced the commercial release of its iTRAK WebApp application. The WebApp provides much of the functionality of the iTRAK Fleet Executive software suite in a mobile environment. The new application allows iTRAK customers to view all their tracked devices on a wide variety of smartphones and tablets, such as... read more

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