PPP. It’s one of the many acronyms (or initialisms, if you prefer) associated with the uses of global navigation satellite systems. It stands for precise point positioning. But what is that? Isn’t all ...

The new modules extend Telit Cinterion’s GNSS roadmap from space- and power-constrained IoT devices to applications requiring continuous, ultra-precise positioning.

Precise positioning technology serves as the backbone of modern infrastructure and transportation systems worldwide. From the initial construction phases of major transportation projects to the daily ...

Ford Fusion equipped with Swift Navigation Skylark Precise Positioning Service at the American Center for Mobility, Ypsilanti, Michigan. On a closed course, as soon as the driver gets behind the wheel ...

With the speed at which technology advances, there is little room for suboptimal performance and out-of-date tech. Precise positioning is a field where advancement is needed, as many conventional ...

Microwave imaging is similar to CT imaging, but instead of X-rays, the microwaves are used to probe the structure and composition of an object. To facilitate experimentation with microwave imaging, ...

A research team led by Professor Kaiji Sato (Robotics and Mechatronics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology) revealed a method for designing with ease ...

Trimble has expanded its collaboration with Qualcomm to provide precise positioning solutions for automated vehicles, including heavy trucks. Credit: Trimble. Trimble has expanded its collaboration ...

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This video offers a glimpse of the various commercially available piezomotors by Physik Instrumente (PI). Piezomotors come in various designs, which are optimized for different applications.