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Regional ecosystem
NovAtel is one of 61 verified robotics companies in Canada →
Key facts
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
View all models →NovAtel on the deployment map
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No verified deployments for NovAtel on the DEPLOY record yet. Track NovAtel to know the moment the first one is verified.
Current leadership (1)
- Anders Svensson President and CEOsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for NovAtel.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
NovAtel in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Mentioned on (1)
Registry pages whose text names NovAtel.
Robots and products (1)
Supplies to (3)
Sensors
- XOcean USVby XOceanNovAtel precision GNSS -- positioning for ocean data collection missionssupplies
- Saildrone USV (Explorer / Voyager / Surveyor)by SaildroneNovAtel OEM7 precision GNSS -- sub-decimetre positioning for autonomous ocean navigationsuppliesclaimed
- CNH Raven Autonomy (Case IH / New Holland)by CNH IndustrialNovAtel OEM7 GNSS receivers + SPAN INS -- precision positioning for autonomous guidancesupplies
Outbound supply edges from this company. Each relationship appears here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.
Timeline
Every recorded move in NovAtel’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Cruise
2026-08-23Supply: NovAtel GNSS for Cruise to Cruise
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Waymo
2026-08-23Supply: NovAtel GNSS for Waymo to Waymo
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-21
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-21
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for NovAtel.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning NovAtel from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
NovAtel introduces OEM8, a new foundation for the future of intelligent positioning
CALGARY, CANADA (14 September 2026) – NovAtel, part of Hexagon, today announced OEM8, a next-generation positioning platform that will underpin the company’s future portfolio of…
A visit to a GNSS hotspot: Hexagon’s Autonomous Solutions facility continues to innovate
Integrating GNSS and Inertial: Tactical Grade Performance for Modern Autonomous Applications
NovAtel Releases GAJT-AE3 GNSS Anti-Jam Antenna for Airborne Applications
NovAtel joins GPS Innovation Alliance
Milanion products to feature NovAtel inside
Hexagon | NovAtel updates firmware with advancements in GNSS reliability
Lower SWaP PNT protection from Hexagon | NovAtel
Precision Meets Purpose: Inside Hexagon’s Strategic Acquisition of Septentrio
Hexagon | NovAtel, GPR to advance sensor fusion for precise positioning
Hexagon | NovAtel Partners with GPR to Enhance Sensor Fusion Technology for Superior Positioning
Hexagon | NovAtel Releases NovAtel Application Suite 2.0 with Enhanced GNSS Interference Monitoring Tools
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/novatel.md
- RSS feed: /companies/novatel/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/b589e4e3-d709-44d8-8af9-168d60b3c694
- Revision history: /companies/novatel/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics12 models
- DJI9 models
- AgiBot6 models
- DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics6 models
- Orbbec6 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
Heat Index
Serious50/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
NovAtel draws attention at the 52nd percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among other robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Nov 4, 2026