Moscow Navigation Forum to Focus on GLONASS Market

March 17, 2015 - By GPS World Staff

Credit: Navitech

The International Navigation Forum is a central event of year in the field of the commercial use of satellite navigation technologies — especially of the Russian navigation system GLONASS. The forum will be held April 22-23 at the Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow, in conjunction with the 7th International Exhibition on Navigation Systems, Technologies and Services (Navitech), which takes place April 22-24.

The forum is designed to inform Russian and foreign audiences about state policies in the development and application of GLONASS technology in Russia and worldwide. It also aims to analyze the latest trends of the navigation industry, as well as to discuss the product and service market for various consumers and conditions for its export to foreign markets.

The Navitech 2015 exhibition is aimed at world leaders in satellite navigation, as well as information technologies, geodesy and cartography. Navitech 2015 unites leading Russian and foreign developers and manufacturers of navigation equipment, services and software, including mapping apps. It reflects current world trends and serves as a main exhibition event for industry specialists. The Navitech Exhibition is the only specialized satellite navigation exhibition in Russia.

The agenda of the 9th International Navigation Forum is designed for the end-user of navigation products and services, and highlights all aspects of their practical use for building a successful business and enhancing its efficiency.

Forum attendees will receive detailed information about legal aspects of using satellite navigation, be introduced to navigation and communication equipment of leading Russian and foreign manufacturers, and learn about different industry applications and leading companies’ experiences in the practical use of navigation technologies, including business cases of using satellite navigation by Russian business representatives.

Sessions and roundtables will present the most current information about developed products and important issues in the fields of navigation, mapping, and legal regulation. The participants will be able to give their suggestions on creating favorable conditions for the effective introduction of innovative technologies and exchange experiences.

Forum topics:

Status and development prospects of GLONASS and foreign navigation satellite systems
Major development trends of the Russian market of navigation services and equipment
Practical experience of using satellite navigation technologies in different sectors of the Russian economy
Navigation technologies for intellectual transport systems
Information and navigation services, systems and equipment for mass market
Navigation technologies for passenger transport
Navigation and communication equipment of leading Russian and foreign manufacturers
Geoinformation systems for various purposes

Exhibition topics:

In-vehicle navigation and information systems
Navigation technologies for land development, survey, design and construction
Automotive and personal navigation, equipment, LBS
Professional navigation equipment, modules and components

To learn more, visit the websites: www.glonass-forum.com and www.navitech-expo.ru/en/. To participate as a delegate, speaker, sponsor or a partner, contact ProConferences by phone + 7 (495) 641 57 17 or email office@proconf.ru