GNSS Outages? Construction Engineering Has Answers

When you think of construction engineering, you picture blueprints, concrete, and machinery—not solar flares. Yet, during this week’s NOAA-issued G4 geomagnetic storm watch, surveyors and engineers across Grand Rapids learned how space weather can throw job sites into chaos. GPS rovers dropped signals. RTK fixes drifted. Machine control systems froze mid-grade. For a city growing […]