Sector: Navigation
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Navigation
Quantum sensors replace jammed GPS
Specialised magnetic sensors have been tested by the US military as a back-up to GPS and have proved particularly useful for ocean navigation
Superyacht navigation firm expands with NavigatX acquisition
Vision Marine and Avikus begin integration of electric propulsion and intelligent navigation
Crest and Balise to offer Savvy Navvy with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on 2027 models
Lookout grows global footprint with dealer network expansion
Turkish marine tech brand expands to US
FarSounder announces Tocaro Blue collaboration
BoatUS partners with Savvy Navvy to enhance boater safety and navigation
Avikus enters into Italy distribution partnership
Savvy Navvy, CPAC Systems partner on Marivue integration
Archipelago Yachts chooses Orca to equip new vessels with advanced navigation systems
NavigationSmartSail targets marine navigation with aviation-inspired approach
California start-up aims to bring aviation-style route planning and data integration to recreational boating using existing onboard electronics
NavigationNew underwater mapping system ‘sees’ through murky water
A mapping technique developed at MIT combines a dolphin’s echo-location ability with the close-range vision of a sea turtle to penetrate even the murkiest water
NavigationMunich satellite navigation summit
For anyone with a stake in satellite navigation, there will be a space tech conference held in Munich from March 23-27, 2026, to explore the latest innovations
LightingUltra-low light night vision from Iris
UK-based night vision specialist Iris Innovations has launched the next generation of cameras that need nothing more than starlight to see
NavigationSat nav disruption explained
The phrase ‘Jamming makes it die and spoofing makes it lie’ is explained in a new free publication by the Nautical Institute about satellite disruption
NavigationDaniamant 3D new forward-looking sonar
Described as an ‘industry first’, the new single transducer for the Daniamant FLS 3D offers 30 degrees of 3D horizontal sonar imaging in real time.
NavigationThree-day navigation event – 22-24 October
A special three-day event, which can be viewed online, will bring together researchers and academia to discover the latest advances in PNT satellite navigation
NavigationQuantum technology for next generation navigation
With hostile powers able to jam the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), quantum technology could provide a dependable alternative
NavigationBetter sensor perception for radar
A strategic partnership between Navtech Radar and machine learning specialists Tocaro Blue has greatly improved target identification for W-band scanners
NavigationGalileo High Accuracy Service gives position to within 20 centimetres
A group of Canadian scientists has been the first to use the European Galileo HAS positioning system to survey parts of Antarctica in minute detail
NavigationMay launch scheduled for new GPS III satellite
The US military’s Space Force plans to launch the next GPS III satellite in late May to demonstrate how it can fill constellation gaps on a truncated timetable
Navigation News
NewsSuperyacht navigation firm expands with NavigatX acquisition
dsnm has acquired its sister company to combine software, hardware, and technical support services under one business
NewsVision Marine and Avikus begin integration of electric propulsion and intelligent navigation
Sterk 31E selected as the first validation platform, with the integrated system targeted for demonstration at IBEX 2026
NewsCrest and Balise to offer Savvy Navvy with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on 2027 models
MasterCraft Boat Holdings’ pontoon brands will introduce integrated navigation via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard on selected models
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