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OCTOBER 28, 2020
 
  INSIGHTS
 
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How drones help COVID-19-related applications
 
By Tony Murfin
 
This column first appeared in the Professional OEM+UAV e-newsletter
 
This column features all new drone applications that serve as a solution for these COVID-19 days. Included are first response drones that get to injured people fast, and disinfecting drones that sanitize large public facilities.

 
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  NEWS
 
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GSA releases 3rd GNSS User Technology Report
 
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has released its latest GNSS User Technology Report, providing a comprehensive analysis of GNSS trends and developments. Get an overview of the report.
 
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Optical navigation enables sample collection from asteroid
 
NASA took on a Herculean precision positioning task that culminated Oct. 20 with a spacecraft sampling the surface of an asteroid from a 5-meter area — a NASA first.
 
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Earth-imaging, scientific payloads arrive for Ariancespace mission
 
Earth-imaging and scientific payloads have arrived in French Guiana, both designed for Ariancespace’s Vega mission in November. Read more about the mission and the role of the SEOSAT-Ingenio and Taranis satellites.
 
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Hexagon Geospatial updates platform for location intelligence
 
Hexagon's Geospatial division has launched Luciad 2020.1, an update to its platform for building advanced location intelligence and real-time, situational awareness applications.
 
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Contact tracing applications market set to grow through 2030
 
According to a study by Future Market Insights, the contact tracing applications market is set to grow 15% CAGR through 2030.
 
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Global trends in the mapping industry during the pandemic
 
By Philippe Simard, Ph.D.
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainties to all businesses, and the mapping industry has been no exception. Here's how the industry has fared throughout the past several months.

 
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  FROM GPS WORLD MAGAZINE
 
 
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New imaging method uses time to create pictures
 
A new method of imaging that harnesses artificial intelligence to turn time into visions of 3D space could help cars, mobile devices and health monitors develop 360-degree awareness.
 
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Guiding an unmanned vessel
 
U.K.-based Unmanned Survey Solutions has created a unique unmanned surface vessel called the Accession Class USV.
 
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  UPCOMING WEBINAR
 
The Era of Autonomy is Here: Going Beyond the Vehicle Phenomenon
 
Date: Oct. 29
Sponsored Content by: Septentrio
 
Summary: The exploding autonomous vehicle phenomenon is not only seen in the automotive industry, but has impacted industrial and robotics applications as well. While the industry adopts higher levels of autonomous applications, positioning reliability is essential. However, with an array of possible GNSS failures, it can be challenging to ensure user integrity.

Tune in to our upcoming webinar as our expert panel addresses these challenges, offers some possible solutions and reviews the common requirements in the industry from autonomous robots to fully autonomous heavy machinery.  

Speakers:
Dr. Bruno Bougard, R&D director, Septentrio
Joan Andreu, director of R&D, NAIO
Irma Rodrigues, head of GNSS algorithms, products and services, GMV
Charles Orr, program manager, Komatsu

 
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