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u-blox Delivers High-Precision Positioning on NVIDIA Platforms

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July 30, 2024

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U-blox, a leading provider of high-precision positioning products, has recently become a part of the NVIDIA Jetson Partner Ecosystem. This collaboration aims to bring the power of modern AI to autonomous machines and edge AI applications in various industrial sectors. U-blox's industry-leading products combine multi-constellation, multi-band GNSS RTK receivers with reliable GNSS corrections to provide centimeter-level accuracy localizations in real time for end devices.

The products are designed to be user-friendly and accessible, enabling engineers within the ecosystem to efficiently develop and deploy AI-powered autonomous mobile robots, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision agriculture equipment, and other autonomous machines capable of perceiving the world around them. Specifically, for autonomous driving applications, u-blox is recognized as a reference device for IMU/GNSS sensors and accessories within the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin™ Developer Kit ecosystem.

The reference accessory board includes the u-blox ZED-F9K high-precision dead reckoning GNSS module, which integrates IMU sensors and natively supports the u-blox PointPerfect GNSS correction service. This listing further integrates u-blox into the autonomous driving development community, providing valuable resources and support for engineers working on cutting-edge applications in this field.

Stephan Zizala, CEO of u-blox, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration with NVIDIA, stating, “Our partnership with NVIDIA will streamline the process for engineers to create autonomous vehicles and mobile robots using u-blox's high-precision positioning solutions. We are committed to driving innovation to deliver navigation products that are not only precise and reliable but also easy to use, meeting the high standards of our customers.”

By joining forces with NVIDIA, u-blox aims to leverage the expertise and resources of both companies to advance the development of AI-driven technologies for autonomous machines. This partnership signifies a significant step towards enhancing the capabilities of autonomous systems across various industries, paving the way for more efficient and intelligent solutions in the field of robotics and autonomous vehicles.

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