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Swift Navigation
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | GNSS Corrections, Network RTK, PPP-RTK, Software, Technology, Technology Consulting. |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Website | Swiftnav.com |
Swift Navigation is an American technology company that specializes in high-precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) solutions. The company provides software and hardware products that enhance GPS accuracy for applications in autonomous vehicles, robotics, agriculture, geospatial mapping, and industrial automation.
History
Swift Navigation was founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California, by Fergus Noble, Colin Beighley, and Timothy Harris. The company initially gained attention for its low-cost, high-accuracy GNSS receivers aimed at replacing expensive traditional positioning systems. Over the years, Swift Navigation has refocused its product offering away fom hardware to focus on cloud-based GNSS correction services, catering to a global customer base in industries requiring precise location data.
Applications
Swift Navigation’s technology is used in a variety of industries, including:
- Autonomous Vehicles – Self-driving cars and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
- Robotics
- Fleet Management
- Smart Agriculture
- Construction and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Rail
Partnerships and Collaborations
Headquarters and Offices
Swift Navigation is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices and engineering teams located in Germany, Australia, South Korea, United Kingdom and Sweden to support its global customer base.
See Also
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
- GNSS Correction
- Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) Positioning
- Precise Point Positioning (PPP)
References
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