Hemisphere GNSS
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| Industry | Technology Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | International |
Key people | Farlin Halsey, President & CEO |
| Services | GNSS-Based Positioning and Heading, Guidance & Navigation, Machine control, and L-band GNSS corrections |
Number of employees | 110+ |
Hemisphere GNSS designs and manufactures precision GPS and GNSS products and technology for positioning, heading, guidance, navigation, machine control, and L-band correction service applications.[1] The company’s products and technology are used in agricultural, marine, surveying, GIS mapping, and machine control markets.[2]
Hemisphere GNSS is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona; with product development facilities in Hiawatha, Kansas, Calgary, Canada, and Winnipeg, Canada.
Hemisphere GNSS is a privately held company that was created in 2013 when Hemisphere GPS was purchased by Beijing UniStrong Science & Technology Co. Ltd., with Hemisphere GPS becoming AgJunction.[3]
Atlas is a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) service owned and operated by Hemisphere GNSS. Atlas correction signals are proprietary, and a subscription must be purchased from Hemisphere GNSS in order to receive a subscription authorization. To access Atlas corrections the user must have an Atlas-capable receiver. Atlas-capable receivers are available from Hemisphere GNSS.
Products
- Positioning
- Positioning and heading
- Peripherals
- Atlas GNSS-based global L-band correction service
External links
- http://www.hemispheregnss.com - Hemisphere GNSS Home Page
References
- ^ GIM International Magazine - Company Views Article
- ^ Inside GNSS - Feature Article
- ^ "Hemisphere GPS Sells Precision Business to Chinese UniStrong". GPS World. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2017-10-17.