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DECEMBER 4, 2019
 
  INSIGHTS
 
Image: National Geodetic Survey
 
 
How NGS can implement a time-dependent geopotential datum
 
By David B. Zilkoski
GPS World columnist David Zilkoski explores how the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) can implement a time-dependent geopotential datum and thus a time-dependent geoid model, based on a recently published technical report.

 
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  NEWS
 
  Photo: Trimble  
Trimble acquisitions increase VRS network in Canada, New Zealand
 
Trimble has acquired Cansel Survey Equipment’s Can-Net and AllTerra New Zealand’s iBase networks. The acquisitions significantly increase the global footprint of Trimble-owned Virtual Reference Station (VRS) networks by adding key geographies in North America and New Zealand.
 
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  Photo: Jason Aldean  
GPS pioneers honored with Queen’s award at Buckingham Palace
 
On Dec. 3, four U.S. engineers were awarded the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace for their work creating the first truly global, satellite-based positioning system, GPS.
 
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 Photo: Spectra Precision
 
Royal Gardens get precise imagery with Spectra Precision
 
Verified photomontage is an important planning tool to envision how proposed surrounding development plans would affect UNESCO World Heritage sites.
 
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Image: Septentrio  
Septentrio PPK gets a boost with BaseFinder
 
Septentrio’s post-processing kinematic (PPK) software has been upgraded with multi-GNSS and BaseFinder functionality. BaseFinder improves project efficiency by automatically finding the most suitable reference station data needed for centimeter-level accuracy.
 
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  PRODUCT SHOWCASE
 
Photo: Nearmap
 
 
Get immersed in your work
 
Inspect every angle, explore elevation and see what others can’t with Nearmap 3D. Give your plans the benefit of immersive, real-world context that’s reliably up-to-date and available instantly for easy browsing, efficient export and import to industry standard tools.
 
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  FROM THE PROFESSONAL OEM + UAV NEWSLETTER
 
 
Photo: U.S. Navy/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael B. Zingaro
 
 
UAVs take flight for food deliveries, runway inspections, more
 

A lot has happened in the world of unmanned aircraft over the last several weeks, and this month we’ve captured a cross-section of news that illustrates the variety of applications and goings-on across the industry.
 
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  FROM GPS WORLD MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Hot, cold, high, low: GNSS and INS perform under pressure
 
GNSS and inertial navigation sensors are meeting the challenges of extreme conditions, from freezing Arctic ice to the edges of steaming volcanoes, from high-speed aircraft over cities to the subways under them. Even beyond, into deep space.
 
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Research Roundup: Soft information for IoT positioning
 
A new approach helps networks of smart devices cooperate to find and communicate their positions in GPS-denied environments.
 
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Cover photo: SBG Systems
 
 
 
  UPCOMING WEBINAR
 
3D Imagery Workshop: Learn How to Visualize Projects Clearly
 
Date: Dec. 12
Sponsored Content by: Nearmap
 
 
Summary: Seeing things clearly is not just a goal for one’s life, but also for businesses. Professionals across several industries are looking for the same ability to see and anticipate the intricacies and potential obstacles of projects. Join us on December 12th to see how various industries are gaining an edge on the competition with HD aerial content. From 2D to 3D and with frequent yearly captures, Nearmap offers imagery to help in all areas of your business.
 
Speaker: Charles Staton, geospatial sales engineer, Nearmap

 
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