u-blox officially inaugurated its new R&D center in Tampere, Finland. It is the company’s thirteenth R&D site worldwide. The facility, already staffed and operational, will initially focus on further developing GNSS technology, in close collaboration with the u-blox offices in Thalwil, Switzerland, Reigate, UK and Espoo, Finland.
“This new R&D center attests to u-blox’s rapid growth and shows our commitment to expand our product offering in the satellite positioning field,” says Daniel Ammann, Executive Director, Positioning Products at u‑blox. “The Tampere office will offer an attractive and exciting work environment to experienced and talented engineers”. The new u‑blox office is strategically located in the Tampere region, well-known as a high-tech hub with state-of-the-art companies and its famous University of Technology.