Long before ships relied on GPS to determine their location – and even before radio navigation systems such as LORAN, vessels relied on a still impressively sophisticated means of determining their ...

Inertial measurement units (IMUs) are at the heart of modern navigation systems, offering critical information about position, orientation and movement through the integration of accelerometers and ...

Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Inertial Sense, a provider of tactical-grade global navigation solutions and ...

The new capability delivers precise, GPS-free navigation to enable defense and commercial missions in harsh maritime environments at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. PORTSMOUTH, R.I., ...

LORD Corporation MicroStrain ® Sensing Systems – a global leader in developing embedded sensing systems for aerospace and industrial markets – has introduced its new tactical grade GPS-Aided Inertial ...

Oxford Technical Solutions has released the xNAV650, the latest in its line of inertial navigation systems (INS), suitable for use on drones. INS provide surveyors with absolute position, timing and ...

The inertial navigation system (INS) market size is estimated to be $2.75 billion in 2014 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.98 percent to reach $4.63 billion by 2019, ...

Researchers have discovered a sophisticated neural computer, buried deep in the cerebellum, that performs inertial navigation calculations to figure out a person’s movement through space. These ...