Nowadays, navigation systems have become an integral part of everyday life. But since GNSS-based systems do not work in locations where no GNSS signals can be received, a navigation solution...

iXBlue, France, has presented ATLANS as a cost-effective georeferencing and orientation system, designed for land and airborne mapping applications. The user obtains a compact, lightweight gyrocompass and motion sensor that...

iXBlue is organising its first user conference and training event, to be held at the Sheraton Suites in Houston, USA, from 25 to 27 February, with iXBlue product training offered...

Outdoor positioning and navigation techniques using GNSS have been well explored and are now a vital part of daily life all over the planet. Since GNSS was initially designed to...

For more than 20 years, the use of global positioning system (GPS) has been the gold standard for outdoor navigation. The satellite-based navigation system has become an indispensable tool for...

On Friday 31 August 2012, the Isenburg ruin in Hattingen, Germany, will be the subject of thorough measuring when trainee surveyors from the Essen and Mülheim city councils join others...

Xsens, headquartered in The Netherlands, has launched its new MTi product portfolio for industrial applications such as antenna/camera stabilisation and unmanned system control. With the introduction of this fourth-generation high-performance...

Sokkia's Gyro Station technology combines a gyroscope with a total-station, creating a multi-use surveying and engineering instrument designed to provide superior solutions beyond the reach of other technologies including tunneling,...

iXSea has unveiled QUADRANS at this year’s ASPRS Annual Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to iXSea, QUADRANS is the most complete all-in-one, high-grade inertial navigation system for airborne and land...

EADS Defence & Security (DS), Germany, has choosen IXSEA for a navigation and positioning application and has purchased eight ADVANS LYRA units; further orders are expected to follow. The units...