Aids to navigation

KVH Offers TACNAV 3D with Photonic Integrated Chip Technology

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Science and technology, Technology, Aircraft instruments, Inertial navigation, Articles, Avionics, Optics, Aids to navigation, Inertial navigation system, Inertial measurement unit, Photonics, PIC

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that the TACNAV 3D tactical navigation system is now available with the P-1775 inertial measurement unit (IMU) featuring KVHs new photonic integrated chip (PIC) technology.

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  • MIDDLETOWN, R.I., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that the TACNAV 3D tactical navigation system is now available with the P-1775 inertial measurement unit (IMU) featuring KVHs new photonic integrated chip (PIC) technology.
  • KVH has been developing and testing the PIC technology for more than three years and is continuing to roll the technology into existing product lines.
  • We are pleased to incorporate our newest technology into the TACNAV 3D, says Dan Conway, executive vice president of KVHs inertial navigation group.
  • KVHs PIC technology features an integrated planar optical chip that replaces individual fiber optic components to simplify production while maintaining or improving accuracy and performance.

SEA-KIT Selects Cambridge Pixel's Radar Technology & Display Software to Enhance Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) Operation

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Science and technology, Technology, Aids to navigation, Telecommunications engineering, Electronic Chart Display and Information System, Electronic navigation, Radar

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems ( www.cambridgepixel.com ), is supplying its SPx Server technology and Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software to SEA-KIT ( www.sea-kit.com ) to enhance the operation of its Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs).

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  • CAMBRIDGE, England, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems ( www.cambridgepixel.com ), is supplying its SPx Server technology and Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software to SEA-KIT ( www.sea-kit.com ) to enhance the operation of its Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs).
  • Peter Walker, director of technology, SEA-KIT, said: "Cambridge Pixel's radar interface technology is known in the industry as being a robust and trusted system with customisable, and powerful features.
  • SEA-KIT is also using Cambridge Pixel's Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software at its Remote-Control Centre to display the radar picture on screen as it would be shown onboard a normal vessel.
  • Cambridge Pixel's radar technology is used in naval, air traffic control, vessel traffic, unmanned systems, Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), commercial shipping, security, surveillance and airborne radar applications.

SEA-KIT Selects Cambridge Pixel's Radar Technology & Display Software to Enhance Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) Operation

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Science and technology, Technology, Telecommunications engineering, Aids to navigation, Air traffic control, Avionics, Radar, Targeting, Electronic Chart Display and Information System

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems ( www.cambridgepixel.com ), is supplying its SPx Server technology and Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software to SEA-KIT ( www.sea-kit.com ) to enhance the operation of its Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs).

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  • CAMBRIDGE, England, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Pixel, a developer of radar display, tracking and recording sub-systems ( www.cambridgepixel.com ), is supplying its SPx Server technology and Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software to SEA-KIT ( www.sea-kit.com ) to enhance the operation of its Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs).
  • SEA-KIT is also using Cambridge Pixel's Maritime Display Framework (MDF) software at its Remote-Control Centre to display the radar picture on screen as it would be shown onboard a normal vessel.
  • Our radar expertise and software modules for radar acquisition, processing, distribution, target tracking and display make us a good technology partner for innovative USV developers like SEA-KIT."
  • Cambridge Pixel's radar technology is used in naval, air traffic control, vessel traffic, unmanned systems, Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), commercial shipping, security, surveillance and airborne radar applications.

Spire Global and Pole Star Illuminate the Seas with Data from Space

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Water transport, Technology systems, Water, Articles, Transport, Aids to navigation, Automatic identification system, Electronic navigation

This collaborative effort originated with Spire providing solely satellite-based AIS data for 70 degrees North and above (the Arctic region) to now providing all global data, for satellite, terrestrial, and Dynamic AIS to Pole Star to assist in providing critical maritime data services to government agencies.

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  • This collaborative effort originated with Spire providing solely satellite-based AIS data for 70 degrees North and above (the Arctic region) to now providing all global data, for satellite, terrestrial, and Dynamic AIS to Pole Star to assist in providing critical maritime data services to government agencies.
  • This effort is a big step towards cementing that, said Ben Minichino, President of Pole Star USA.
  • Both Pole Star and Spire have complementary technologies, and together we can provide cutting-edge services and systems in the maritime space.
  • Major Government agencies and Pole Star extensively evaluated our data and found that our latency met or exceeded their newly implemented standards.

COVID-19 Impact & Recovery Analysis: Military Electronic Chart Display and Information System Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities with ADVETO AB and Danelec Marine AS | Technavio

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Thursday, September 10, 2020
Satellite, Defense, Data management, Technology, Other Defense, Electronic navigation, Aids to navigation, Electronic Chart Display and Information System, Geographic information system

The global military electronic chart display and information system market is expected to grow by USD 32.08 million as per Technavio.

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  • The global military electronic chart display and information system market is expected to grow by USD 32.08 million as per Technavio.
  • In addition, the enhanced real-time GIS in naval applications is anticipated to boost the growth of the military electronic chart display and information system market.
  • Major Five Military Electronic Chart Display and Information System Companies:
    ADVETO AB operates its business through segments such as System Onboard and Landbased systems.
  • Military Electronic Chart Display and Information System Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2020-2024)

COVID-19 Impacts: Radio Direction Finder (RDF) Market Will Accelerate at a CAGR of Over 6% Through 2020-2024 | The Growth in Air Traffic to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, August 13, 2020
Hardware, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Companies, Computing, Economy of the United States, Radio navigation, Avionics, Aids to navigation, Air navigation, Radio direction finder, Rohde & Schwarz, RDF, Resource Description Framework, Honeywell

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  • To learn more about the global trends impacting the future of market research, download a free sample: https://www.technavio.com/talk-to-us?report=IRTNTR43829
    Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources.
  • Our radio direction finder (RDF) market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies the growing use of ADF as one of the prime reasons driving the radio direction finder (RDF) market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the radio direction finder (RDF) market, including some of the vendors such as Doppler Systems LLC, GEW Technologies, Honeywell International Inc., Koden Electronics Co. Ltd., L3 Technologies Inc., Raytheon Co., RHOTHETA Electronics GmbH, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG, Shoghi Communications Ltd., and Thales Group Backed with competitive intelligence and benchmarking, our research reports on the radio direction finder (RDF) market are designed to provide entry support, customer profile and M&As as well as go-to-market strategy support.
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Worldwide Onshore Based and Vessel Based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) Market to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Technology, Maritime, Transport, Satellite, Navigation, Water transport, Technology systems, Electronic navigation, Water, Human activities, Aids to navigation, Automatic identification system, AIS

This report provides in-depth research and analysis into Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) industry trends, market developments and technological insights.

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  • This report provides in-depth research and analysis into Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) industry trends, market developments and technological insights.
  • The report presents a strategic analysis of the global Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) market through key drivers, challenges, opportunities and growth contributors.
  • The report presents near term and long term forecast of the addressable Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) market size to 2026.
  • Beat your competition through information on their operations, strategies and new projects
    2.3 Fastest Growth markets being targeted by leading players, 2018-2026
    4.1 Global Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) Market Outlook by Type, 2018-2026
    4.2 Global Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) Market Outlook by Application, 2018-2026
    4.3 Global Onshore and Vessel based Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) Market Outlook by Country, 2018-2026

KVH Receives $10 Million Order for TACNAV Tactical Navigation Systems

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Navigation, Articles, Technology, Aircraft instruments, Avionics, Aerospace engineering, Human activities, Aids to navigation, Inertial navigation system, Institute of Navigation, Navigation system

KVHs battle-proven TACNAV systems provide the precise navigation that is vital to mission success, says Dan Conway, executive vice president of KVHs inertial navigation group.

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  • KVHs battle-proven TACNAV systems provide the precise navigation that is vital to mission success, says Dan Conway, executive vice president of KVHs inertial navigation group.
  • With militaries demanding assured positioning, navigation, and timing (A-PNT) solutions, this new order reaffirms the value of KVHs unjammable TACNAV products and adds to our backlog.
  • KVH is a leading innovator for assured navigation and autonomous accuracy using high-performance sensors and integrated inertial systems.
  • KVH Industries, Inc., is a global leader in mobile connectivity and inertial navigation systems, innovating to enable a mobile world.

Gladiator Technologies Adds Strainsense Limited as Distributor in UK and Ireland

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Monday, June 29, 2020
Aircraft instruments, Technology, Articles, Measuring instruments, Avionics, Aerospace engineering, Aids to navigation, Inertial navigation system, Missile guidance, Inertial measurement unit, Accelerometer, Microelectromechanical systems

SNOQUALMIE, Wash., June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gladiator Technologies has signed Strainsense Limited as an exclusive distributor of Gladiator low noise MEMS inertial products in the United Kingdom & Ireland.

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  • SNOQUALMIE, Wash., June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gladiator Technologies has signed Strainsense Limited as an exclusive distributor of Gladiator low noise MEMS inertial products in the United Kingdom & Ireland.
  • Strainsense Limited specialize in custom sensor solutions mainly for the Test & Measurement, Military, Automotive & Rail markets focusing on Pressure, Force, Position & Vibration solutions.
  • Strainsense will represent and distribute Gladiator Technologies MEMS inertial products including Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), Gyroscopes, Accelerometers and GPS Aided Inertial Navigation Systems.
  • Customers in the United Kingdom & Ireland can make product enquiries through the factory or directly to Strainsense http://www.strainsense.co.uk or through the Gladiator Technologies webpage: https://gladiatortechnologies.com/international-customers/

Navionics® adds high-resolution relief shading to its Platinum+ and HotMaps Platinum cartography products

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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, MEN, Fishing, Yachting, Consumer, Maritime, Transport, Sports, Software, Other Consumer, Hardware, Consumer electronics, Satellite, Video game consoles, Navigation, Aids to navigation, Chartplotter, Navionics, Nintendo DS

Platinum products and the mobile Boating app will also feature updated SonarChart Shading and improved satellite imagery.

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  • Platinum products and the mobile Boating app will also feature updated SonarChart Shading and improved satellite imagery.
  • Now, Navionics customers can enjoy high-resolution relief shading by downloading the chart content to Platinum+ and HotMaps Platinum chart cards for compatible chartplotter systems.
  • The rich color and shadow of relief shading cartography is also available in a subscription to the Navionics mobile Boating app.
  • To ensure compatibility of relief shading and SonarChart Shading, only one of the shading charts can be downloaded to a Navionics chart card at a time.