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Orolia to Supply Atomic Clocks for Galileo Satellites

October 17, 2013 - By

Orolia has finalized the contracts to supply Rubidium atomic clocks (Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard, RAFS) and passive hydrogen masers to equip eight satellites for Galileo’s Full Operational Capability Phase II program. The two new contracts, totaling 14.5 million euros, follows the authorization to proceed received in June 2012 for the manufacture of these two types of high-precision clocks. Orolia brands... read more

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Symmetricom Expands SyncWorld Program to Power Utilities

October 17, 2013 - By

Symmetricom has introduced a new category to its SyncWorld Ecosystem Program dedicated to the power utility industry. Developed to support integration and interoperability among power utility and Symmetricom solutions, the SyncWorld Power Ecosystem aims to facilitate unified deployments of timing and synchronization in substation modernization and synchrophasor applications. As power utilities shift to the Smart Grid, they gain the ability... read more

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Topcon Adds Vanguard Technology to GRS-1 Receiver

October 17, 2013 - By

Topcon Positioning Group has added Vanguard technology to the GRS-1 handheld GNSS receiver and field controller. “With the addition of Vanguard technology, the GRS-1 fully integrated, dual-constellation, network-enabled receiver and controller optimizes tracking and performance regardless of job site conditions or location,” Scott Langbein, director of product marketing, said. Topcon’s 226-channel Vanguard technology with Universal Tracking allows each individual GNSS... read more

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CMTINC Releases Affordable Utility Data Collection App for iPad

October 17, 2013 - By

CMTINC.COM announces the release of the Utility Data Collection app for the Apple iPad. This powerful GPS/GIS mapping and data collection app was mainly designed for utility asset management and meter reading. However, it could also be used by other professionals who need to map points, lines and  areas and record pertinent information for the mapped Features, such as for... read more

Blue Marble Releases Fully Managed Version of GeoCalc SDK

October 17, 2013 - By

Blue Marble Geographics announced the release of a fully managed .NET version of the GeoCalc 6.6 software development kit (SDK). Now .NET developers can get all of the accuracy and power of the GeoCalc toolkit in a fully managed .NET control. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software,... read more

Hexagon Will Propose to Acquire Veripos in Public Voluntary Offer

October 16, 2013 - By

Hexagon has announced it will offer NOK 28 in cash per share in positioning company Veripos in a public voluntary offer:  Hexagon will make a voluntary offer of NOK 28 in cash per share of Veripos, a company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange The voluntary offer represents a premium of 44 per cent to Veripos’ volume weighed average stock... read more

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Averna Emulator Receives Four-Diamond Ranking from Cable Industry

October 15, 2013 - By

Averna, developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, today announced it has received a Broadband Technology Report (BTR) Diamond Technology Review ranking of 4 “Diamonds” for its DOCSIS Channel Emulator (DCE). Now in its ninth year, the BTR Diamond Technology Reviews is a renowned industry program that was developed to recognize some of the top... read more

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