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These two new OEM boards which bring the latest in GNSS positioning to the market with unmatched interference mitigation technology all on ultra-low-power will be showcased from tomorrow in Dallas, Texas at AUVSI's Xponential 2017.

Tallysman® Introduces High Performance Triple Band GNSS Antenna + L-Band Ottawa, Canada – April 27, 2016 – Tallysman, a leading manufacturer of high performance GNSS antennas, announced the addition of two triple band GNSS antennas to its multi-band antenna line: The TW3970 is a pole mount, or through-hole mount antenna, which is also available in an embeddable form as the TW3965. Both employ Tallysman’s Accutenna® technology and are capable of receiving GPS L1/L2/L5, GLONASS G1/G2/G5, BeiDou B1/B2, Galileo E1/E5a+b plus L-band correction services (1164MHz to 1254MHz + 1525MHz to 1606MHz). ​

SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA – March 15, 2016 – Today, Hemisphere GNSS announces the release of S321, their next-generation multi-frequency, multi-GNSS survey smart antenna. The all-new S321 combines Hemisphere’s Athena™ and Atlas® technologies along with a completely new web UI offering an unparalleled level of customer-friendly performance making it an ideal fit into any land or marine survey portfolio.

At the ION International Technical Meeting and Precise Time and Time Interval Systems and Applications meeting in Monterey, California, January 25-28, 2016, Carolyn McDonald was presented with the Norman P. Hays Award for the development and production of over thirty years of engineering tutorials in the field of satellite navigation, timing and inertial navigation; and for development and sustained support of the ION’s conference programs.

Forsberg Services Ltd. announced it will partner with NavtechGPS to distribute the StarLink line, which Forsberg aquired from Raven in April. The line includes in-line amplifiers, coaxial down/up converters, splitters and fiber-optic link systems. This product line enables extended cable runs for GNSS in navigation and time synchronization applications, such as distributed antenna systems and RF networks.

The OxTS XNAV family of products allows NavtechGPS to provide differentiated solutions to its growing precise positioning customer base. Oxford Technical Solutions offers a unique line of GPS-Aided INS products. The OxTS product line is accurate, compact, lightweight and affordable. This line is aimed at mobile mapping companies, aerial surveying, UAV manufacturers, and system integrators who require small, reliable tactical grade IMU/GPS, at a low price point, and for anyone looking for high accuracy position, attitude and orientation for geo-referencing LiDAR, camera and sensor data.

SPRINGFIELD, VA / ACCESSWIRE / March 3, 2015 / Geomatics USA, LLC, from Gainesville, Florida, has designed a precision surveying and mapping system that could be easily stowed in an overhead compartment for airline travel. Now you can fit everything you need for your important mapping and surveying job into a baseball-style bag, including tripods. The system is not only compact and light weight; it offers differential sub-foot accuracy at a surprisingly affordable price. Geomatics USA has designated NavtechGPS as its worldwide distributor.

Carolyn P. McDonald, president and CEO of NavtechGPS, catches up with GPS World at the ION GNSS+ Conference September 9-12, 2014, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida. Franck Boynton, vice president and CTO of NavtechGPS, also shares about simulators with software, the company's OEM presence and more.

You asked and NavtechGPS Seminars listened. We have created a new 4-Day Course on aided navigation will thoroughly immerse the student in the fundamental concepts and practical implementations of the different types of Kalman filters that optimally fuse GPS receiver measurements with a strapdown inertial navigation solution.

Franck Boynton to participate GPS World Webinar about GNSS Interference Detection and Mitigation for UAV Navigation with members of Loctronix Corporation, who is sponsoring the Webinar. Date and Time: May 22, 2014; 10 a.m. PDT; 1 p.m. EDT; 5 p.m. GMT.

Hemisphere GNSS announces that all Professional level Vector products, including the V103, V113, VS131, and VS330 now include the ability to utilize the GLONASS Satellite system, along with the GPS Satellite system in the navigation solution. The tracking of the additional GLONASS signals provides a much more robust solution, especially in challenging environments.

NovAtel Inc. has announced the launch of it NovAtel CORRECT positioning technology that optimally combines data from multiple GNSS satellite constellations with corrections from a variety of sources to deliver the best position solution possible. This product will rely on the Terrastar subscription service and will replace the OmniStar subscription service for all OEM6 receivers with firmware version 6.400 and later. NovAtel had addressed its customer's most frequently asked questions.

NovAtel Inc. has announced the launch of it NovAtel CORRECT positioning technology that optimally combines data from multiple GNSS satellite constellations with corrections from a variety of sources to deliver the best position solution possible. With the launch of this product, NovAtel will control the entire positioning solution, assuring seamless integration with all positioning modes and correction types. This product will rely on the Terrastar subscription service and will replace the OmniStar subscription service for all OEM6 receivers with firmware version 6.400 and later.

On November 7, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the release of its first umanned aircraft systems roadmap.

GPS Networking, A long-time supplier of GPS signal distribution products to NavtechGPS, earned the prestigious ISO 9001-2008 Certification this year.