Topcon Positioning Systems has signed an agreement with Xona to secure early access to Pulsar, Xona’s low earth orbit (LEO) satellite navigation constellation. This positions Topcon among Xona’s customers preparing to integrate Pulsar into future high-precision positioning workflows.

“The agreement reinforces Topcon’s commitment to innovation and specialist in precision technology,” said Ron Oberlander, head of the Topcon Geomatics Platform. “It lays the groundwork for a new era of high-precision performance possibilities as LEO satellites come online. By proactively adopting next-generation navigation infrastructure, we strengthen our commitment to provide reliable, resilient, and future-proof solutions.”

 “Topcon understands where accuracy, continuity, and confidence matter most for operators in the field,” said Bryan Chan, co-founder and VP of Strategy at Xona. “By adding a modern navigation layer into Topcon’s offerings, Pulsar will strengthen signal performance and resiliency in even the most challenging environments, ensuring Topcon customers can operate with greater confidence wherever their work takes them.”

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