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u-blox has launched new GNSS correction service receivers and upgraded its ZED-F9P receiver, facilitating reliable centimeter-level positioning for industrial navigation and robotics. The NEO-D9S and NEO-D9C receivers provide broad coverage across Europe, the US, and Japan, enhancing operational efficiency. The ZED-F9P-04B now supports secure SPARTN data format and features a protection level output for better positioning accuracy in autonomous applications. The products are aimed at making high precision positioning accessible for mass markets.

u-blox, a leader in wireless and positioning technologies, is hosting its annual Capital Markets' Day on November 23, 2021, in Horgen, Switzerland. The event aims to discuss market trends, growth opportunities, and the company's strategic focus. Participants can join live via a webcast or conference call. The management will provide updates on performance, market share, R&D, and financial highlights. The webcast starts at 14:30 CET (8:30 AM ET) and is accessible through the company’s website.

u-blox has launched the NEO-M9V, its first global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver featuring both untethered dead reckoning (UDR) and automotive dead reckoning (ADR). This innovation aims to enhance meter-level positioning accuracy in urban environments, benefiting fleet management and micromobility applications by reducing fuel consumption and improving service quality. The NEO-M9V utilizes inertial sensors and can track four GNSS constellations, offering robust solutions for customers. Samples will be available soon, with a focus on accelerating product design and meeting market demands.

u-blox has launched the MQTT Flex service, enhancing its IoT Communication-as-a-Service portfolio. This service allows IoT sensor network developers to integrate any cellular connectivity with MQTT communication, offering predictable costs and scalability. It uniquely supports a 'Bring Your Own SIM' strategy, avoiding the need to switch mobile network operators. MQTT Flex also addresses challenges such as permanent roaming restrictions, particularly beneficial in regions like Turkey, Brazil, and Australia. Services are delivered through the Thingstream platform, simplifying management for users.

SoftBank Corp., ALES Corp., and u-blox AG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on GNSS augmentation services across Japan, Europe, and the USA. This partnership aims to construct a unified GNSS augmentation infrastructure, develop global-compatible devices, and enhance service areas. The companies plan to streamline GNSS services, enabling easier access and reducing the complexity of service contracts. This collaboration reflects SoftBank's vision of global market expansion for its GNSS solutions, allowing for consistent offerings across major regions.

Taoglas and u-blox have collaborated to enhance the COWBOY e-bike showcased at MWC in Los Angeles. This partnership combines Taoglas' GNSS technology with u-blox's wireless communication solutions to provide urban riders with reliable positioning and connectivity. The COWBOY e-bike features Taoglas' Accura GVLB258.A antenna and u-blox's SAM-M8Q GNSS module, enabling real-time smart location services. This innovation supports features like theft detection and crash notifications, enhancing rider safety and experience.

u-blox has unveiled the ANNA-B4, a compact Bluetooth 5.1 SiP designed for harsh environments, measuring just 6.5mm x 6.5mm. This module supports advanced features such as Bluetooth mesh, long range, and direction finding. It is suitable for applications in smart lighting and indoor asset tracking across industries like manufacturing and healthcare. The ANNA-B4 offers two variants, enhancing security and custom application support. Engineering samples will be available in January 2022, positioning u-blox for growth in the IoT sector.

u-blox announced that Facebook has selected their ZED-F9T GNSS receiver for a new timing solution, enhancing data center performance through improved synchronization. This open-source design allows industries requiring nanosecond-level timing, such as 5G networks and power grids, to adopt advanced timing solutions. The Time Card, utilizing the ZED-F9T, features a backup miniaturized atomic clock to minimize clock drift. The design specifications are available on GitHub, supporting modernization efforts in infrastructure.