VIAVI Solutions has received an award from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) through its Complementary Positioning, Navigation and Timing (CPNT) Action Plan Rapid Phase II. VIAVI will integrate and test its SecureTime altGNSS GEO-L service and SecurePNT 6200 resilient timing solution at the VIAVI Automated Lab-as-a-Service for Open RAN (VALOR) and the Open RAN Center for Integration and Deployment labs. VALOR and ORCID are funded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Public Wireless […]

The European Navigation Conference (ENC) series is widely acknowledged as the most important annual event in Europe bringing together the full positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) community.  ENC 2026 will take place in Vienna, Austria, from April 28-30, 2026. This follows very successful ENCs in the last few years.  ENC2026 offers: a technical program across three days with up to four parallel sessions, daily keynote addresses in plenary, bringing the community together, a friendly and collaborative atmosphere, with opportunities […]

November 18, 2025 You love your Cirrus SR aircraft — and for good reason. It’s not just how you travel; it’s how you choose to fly. Whether for business or pleasure, your SR has delivered every step of the way. But if you’ve considered giving your trusted aircraft an avionics refresh, Garmin has the technology to make it happen. Designed for Cirrus SR Series G3 and G5 (models 20, 22 and 22T) aircraft equipped with […]

Photo: Singapore skyline, NeoPhoto/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images Grab Singapore has launched a pilot program that uses high-accuracy lane-level GPS positioning to enhance the navigation experience for its driver and delivery partners in Singapore. The pilot — rolled out in collaboration with Oppo, Qualcomm Technologies and Swift Navigation — also marks the first deployment of high-accuracy GPS positioning on mobile phones and app integration in Southeast Asia, delivering unprecedented outdoor location accuracy for Grab’s partners. Grab […]

November 18, 2025 From Manufacturer of the Year to national boating safety accolades, the Garmin marine team garnered top honors in multiple industry awards programs in 2025. The recognitions capped off a busy year of purpose-built marine product introductions designed to help boaters and anglers make the most of their time on the water. National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA®) Garmin won the NMEA Manufacturer of the Year in the large manufacturer category for the 11th […]

The domestic departures terminal of the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi. (Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0) India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has made it mandatory for pilots and air traffic controllers to report GPS interference within 10 minutes of it occurring, reports Hindustan Times. The new protocol follows incidents at the New Delhi airport reported on Nov. 5. Incidents that should be reported include position anomalies, navigation errors, loss of GPS […]

Aero Drop Systems (ADS) has developed Pathfinder, a proprietary autonomous navigation framework designed to reduce dependence on GNSS-based positioning. Pathfinder is signal-resilient, capable of maintaining precision even in complete GNSS dead zones and unaffected by deceptive interference. At the core of Pathfinder lies an array of sensors and advanced self-regulating logic driven by machine learning. Unlike traditional systems that treat GPS as a singular source of truth, Pathfinder fuses a constant stream of information from […]

November 14, 2025 Dave McClung has set an unofficial record as the oldest individual to hike to the South Base Camp of Mount Everest at 82 years old, and he used his Garmin inReach® satellite communication device1 to track the journey. He shared his story — from buying the first inReach device model to taking his inReach Mini 2 to the base camp of the world’s tallest mountain. Dave McClung of Olathe, Kansas, has achieved […]

Trimble has launched its data collector portfolio. The suite includes the Trimble TSC710 data collector, the Trimble TSC510 controller and the Trimble T110 tablet, built for advanced functionality and integration across field operations. When used with Trimble Connect, a common data environment and collaboration platform, or Trimble WorksManager civil site management cloud software, users can exchange data between the office and jobsite in near real-time to improve operations. As the physical interface between Trimble hardware […]

November 12, 2025 When it comes to tracking your health, Garmin has you covered. Whether you want to monitor how well you sleep at night, track your stress levels throughout the day or peek into your overall health and wellness, your compatible Garmin smartwatch can help. Let’s walk through some of the health features that can give you a more complete picture of how your body is functioning. Advanced sleep tracking1 uses your heart rate, […]