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Open PNT Industry Alliance Welcomes Conveh Advanced Systems as Latest Member

The Open PNT Industry Alliance — a coalition of manufacturers and service providers dedicated to helping their customers complement and augment GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) — recently welcomed Conveh Advanced Systems as its newest member. OPIA advocates to ensure that critical infrastructure owners and operators have the freedom

2023-12-19T11:07:31-05:00December 19th, 2023|

OPIA Supports U.S. DOT PNT Strategic Plan

In response to the U.S. Department of Transportation's September 27, 2023, presentation about the new PNT Strategic Plan, the Open PNT Industry Alliance submitted a letter to U.S. DOT in support of their strategy. OPIA expressed to U.S. DOT that the Strategic Plan aligns with the coalition's mission, which is to promote open market concepts

2023-10-20T15:28:43-04:00October 13th, 2023|

Open PNT Industry Alliance Welcomes Xairos Systems as Latest Member

The Open PNT Industry Alliance — a coalition of manufacturers and service providers dedicated to helping their customers complement and augment GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) — recently welcomed Xairos Systems as its newest member. OPIA advocates to ensure that critical infrastructure owners and operators have the freedom to

2023-03-07T10:26:58-05:00March 7th, 2023|

OPIA Files Comments with NTIA

OPIA responded to a Request for Comment from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration seeking input from the private sector and other stakeholders about the implementation of the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund. As a key component of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund will direct $1.5

2023-01-30T12:21:43-05:00January 30th, 2023|

Open PNT Industry Alliance Welcomes Echo Ridge as Newest Member

The Open PNT Industry Alliance — a coalition of manufacturers and service providers dedicated to helping their customers complement and augment GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) — recently welcomed Echo Ridge (a Parsons Company) as its newest member. OPIA advocates to ensure that critical infrastructure owners and operators have

2022-05-10T08:42:01-04:00May 10th, 2022|

OPIA Statement on FY 2022 Appropriations Act

The Open PNT Industry Alliance is pleased by the approval of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (H.R. 2471) because it promotes robust positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) technologies and preserves competition that drives innovation in the market. Specifically, the recently signed legislation provides important funding for PNT services and makes an important

2022-04-26T16:29:08-04:00April 26th, 2022|

Open PNT Industry Alliance Welcomes Geospatial Alpha as 20th Member

The Open PNT Industry Alliance — a coalition of manufacturers and service providers dedicated to helping their customers complement and augment GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) — recently added Geospatial Alpha as its newest member. The alliance was launched one year ago with 10 members that represented multiple PNT

2022-05-10T08:43:12-04:00December 8th, 2021|

Open PNT Industry Alliance Welcomes Aloft Sensing as Newest Member

The Open PNT Industry Alliance — a coalition of manufacturers and service providers that have dedicated themselves to helping their customers complement and augment GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) — recently added Aloft Sensing to its growing list of members. The companies in the alliance represent multiple PNT technologies, and

2021-08-31T16:34:09-04:00August 31st, 2021|

OPIA Featured in SpaceNews

The July 2021 edition of SpaceNews included a half-page story about the Open PNT Industry Alliance and it's efforts to promote a range of capable and diverse PNT technologies that meet the varying needs of critical infrastructure owners and operators and other organizations that rely on positioning, navigation, and timing information. The piece, entitled "PNT

2021-08-20T16:14:14-04:00August 20th, 2021|

Additional Companies Welcomed Into the Open PNT Industry Alliance

The Open PNT Industry Alliance (OPIA) recently accepted the following companies as its newest members: istlink Tallysman OPIA is a coalition of manufacturers and service providers that have dedicated themselves to helping their customers back up GPS/GNSS by delivering alternative forms of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). The companies in the alliance represent multiple PNT

2021-05-07T14:58:48-04:00May 7th, 2021|