JUNE 17, 2020
 
  INSIGHTS
 
Photo: U.S. Air Force 88th Air Wing Public Affairs
 
Unmanned fighter drones, medical delivery drones take center stage
 
By Tony Murfin
A drone-versus-piloted attack aircraft, deliveries of medical supplies in North Carolina, unmanned meal deliveries in India and anti-drone protection for Kennedy space complex are just a small sample of unmanned air vehicle news this month.

 
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  NEWS
 
Photo: U.S. Air Force/Chad Bellay  
US Air Force to explore navigating with magnetism
 
In September, the U.S. Air Force will begin testing on F-16’s an alternative position, navigation and timing solution that uses the Earth’s magnetic anomalies. Get more details.
 
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Photo: Jackson Labs Technologies  
Jackson Labs’ PNT-6220 ready to protect critical infrastructure
 
Jackson Labs Technologies has launched the PNT-6220 Assured Reference, which combines low-Earth-orbit signals, GNSS, terrestrial, wireline and atomic clock services in one solution.
 
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Photo: Tersus GNSS  
Tersus introduces GNSS board with full constellation tracking
 
Tersus GNSS has released the BX40C RTK board to support its series of GNSS boards and provide highly accurate and fast positioning services.
 
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Graphic: RIN and RNTF  
RNTF, RIN co-host webinar on maritime resilience
 
The Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation (RNTF) and Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) are co-sponsoring a webinar on June 25 about the MarRINav reports released at the end of March.
 
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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josie Kemp  
FMV selects iXblue Quadrans navigation systems
 
The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with navigation company iXblue for up to 172 FOG-based Quadrans gyrocompasses.
 
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Photo: Swift Navigation  
Swift travels across US with Skylark lane-level positioning
 
Swift Navigation has completed a cross-country drive test with its Skylark cloud corrections service. Check out the results.
 
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Photo: EndRun
 
EndRun debuts compact time and frequency standard
 
EndRun Technologies has released the high-performance Ninja Precision Timing Module. Take a look at its features.
 
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Skyports joins Thales in COVID-19 drone-delivery trial
 
Skyports and Thales are partnering to conduct a drone delivery trial for the National Health Service to support the United Kingdom’s COVID-19 response.
 
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Photo: Orolia
 
Orolia delivers its first low SWaP-C miniaturized rubidium oscillator
 
Orolia has introduced a low SWaP-C miniaturized rubidium oscillator, the Spectratime mRO-50, designed to meet the latest commercial, military and aerospace requirements where time stability and power consumption are critical.
 
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  FROM GPS WORLD MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Innovation: Improving ARAIM
 
Find out how advanced receiver autonomous integrity monitoring enables the use of the newer GNSS constellations to provide better levels of performance than RAIM with GPS alone.
 
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Using contact tracing and GPS to fight spread of COVID-19
 
Contact tracing can help stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. It involves tracking the movement and interactions of infected individuals to identify others at risk.
 
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  UPCOMING WEBINAR
 
Transforming Land and Asset Management with HD Aerial Imagery
How Lake County Forest Preserves uses HD aerial imagery to protect and maintain its natural resources
 
Date: June 25
Sponsored Content by: Nearmap
 
 
Summary: Managing and protecting nearly 31,000 acres is no small task, so the ability to see the environment at scale in crystal clear clarity is a must. Aerial imagery provides that “eye in the sky” to get better context of truth on the ground. Take your understanding of aerial content to a new level and increase your location intelligence. Learn why GIS analysts and engineers are using Nearmap imagery to transform their land and asset management.
 
Brett Clark, senior account executive, Nearmap; Nick Spittlemeister, GIS analyst, Planning and Land Preservation Dept., Lake County Forest Preserves; Dave Cassin, superintendent of natural resources, Natural Resources Dept., Lake County Forest Preserves; and Kevin Kleinjan, senior engineer, Operations and Infrastructure, Lake County Forest Preserves

 
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