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MAY 26, 2020

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New GPS ‘circle spoofing’ moves ship locations thousands of miles

New research by Bjorn Bergman of the environmental non-profit SkyTruth has found ships in various parts of the world reporting locations thousands of miles away and circling at precisely 20 knots.

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Seven petitions call on FCC to reverse Ligado order

Dozens of private-sector interests will file Petitions for Reconsideration of the FCC's recent order to allow Ligado Networks to rezone its satellite spectrum holdings for terrestrial mobile.

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Geoscience Australia seeks contractor for PNT capabilities

Geoscience Australia is seeking a prime contractor for a new satellite-based augmentation system that Australia and New Zealand have committed to implement.

New Septentrio products to integrate Sapcorda GNSS corrections sze

Septentrio has entered into a commercial agreement with Sapcorda, a global provider of sub-decimeter GNSS corrections.

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Focus Telecom installs GPSdome to protect Israel’s ‘national clock’

The national time system at Israel’s National Physics Laboratory (INPL) in Jerusalem is now protected by a GPSdome unit for cyber protection of GPS/GNSS signals.

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How Galileo-enabled receivers are increasing positioning accuracy

Swedish geographical information technology company SCIOR Geomanagement AB is using Galileo-enabled receivers to increase the positioning accuracy of its solutions.

ADVA brings next-gen synchronization to power utility networks

ADVA has upgraded its portfolio of Oscilloquartz PTP grandmaster clocks, enabling power utilities to smoothly transition to packet network synchronization.

Inmarsat research: Mining industry undergoing IoT revolution

The latest research study conducted by Inmarsat found that the global mining sector is undergoing an internet of things (IoT) revolution with respondents reporting significant increases in adoption of connected technologies.

Tracking system by Particle supports IoT deployments

Particle is offering a new tracking system that allows organizations to track the locations of a wide variety of mobile assets.

John Deere recognizes Aceinna in its ‘supplier hall of fame’

Aceinna was recognized as a partner-level supplier for 2019 and was inducted into the Supplier Hall of Fame in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.

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FROM THE PRO OEM NEWSLETTER

UAVs on the rise: Flying cars, medical deliveries, fighter support

By Tony Murfin
GPS World columnist Tony Murfin delves into this month's highlights, as a Loyal Wingman drone rolls out, the U.S. Air Force sponsors air taxi-cargo UAS development and medical deliveries take place in Scotland and Florida.

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Launchpad: RTK thermal mapper, GNSS/INS modules

Check out some of the latest products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry.

Northrop SeaFIND guides navies around the world

The SeaFIND inertial navigation system received Type Approval from the U.S. Coast Guard, confirming that it meets an important international performance benchmark.

UPCOMING WEBINAR

Protecting Critical Infrastructure with Resilient Timing & Synchronization

Date: June 4
Sponsored Content by: Orolia

Summary: Learn about how resilient timing and synchronization technology can help protect critical infrastructure from security breaches such as GPS/GNSS signal jamming and spoofing, as well as PNT data corruption. These threats are increasing worldwide, and have now been raised to the level of a national priority in the United States with a federal Executive Order to protect critical infrastructure.

Speaker: John Fischer, vice president, Advanced R&D, Orolia

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