In This Issue
Battery Best Practice: A must-read new guide to your Skadi GNSS battery.
Recap Video: See our team’s highlights from the 2026 Esri UC!
Logos Arqueología
Archaeological field work in the gorgeous Chilean landscape has never been easier or more accurate. See how Logos Arqueología preserves the past …
Featured Customers
- Logos Arqueología (Chile)
- Bioeconomy Science Institute (New Zealand)
- Archaeology Scotland
Logos Arqueología Streamlines Archaeological Recording with Eos Arrow Gold
Also available in Spanish (launch the article and scroll)
Archaeological field work depends on accuracy, efficiency, and reliable documentation. In Chile, Logos Arqueología y Gestión Ambiental achieves all three, thanks in part by pairing Eos GNSS hardware with Esri’s ArcGIS Survey123 and ArcGIS Field Maps. Recently, their team has created a workflow that captures precise geometry, attributes, and photographs in a single field phase. Learn how easy-to-use high-accuracy technology supports their work across Chile’s diverse landscapes.
2026 Esri UC: Eos Positioning Systems’ Recap Video
The Esri User Conference is always a highlight of the year, and 2026 was no exception. As a returning Gold Sponsor, Eos welcomed GIS professionals from around the world to booth #1025 to explore the latest innovations in Skadi Series™ and Arrow Series® GNSS receivers for ArcGIS users. From hands-on demos and inspiring conversations to a memorable visit from Esri founder Jack Dangermond and a packed Lunch ‘n Learn, the week was filled with excitement about the future of mobile mapping. Watch our recap video and browse event highlights in our blog post to relive some of our favorite moments from an unforgettable week in San Diego.
Skadi Battery Care Guide (Must Read)
If you’re like most people, you probably use Lithium-ion batteries every day. But did you know there are best practices to extend the performance and life of your Li-ion batteries? We put together this handy guide to everything you need to know to get the most out of your Skadi GNSS batteries. From storage temperature, storage charge level, and whether to leave the battery in or out of the Skadi when not using, here’s what you need to know. Learn the best practices in our Skadi Battery Care Guide.
Current GNSS Satellite Status for July 27, 2026
Current GNSS Satellite Status: July 27, 2026
Since last month: Total global operational orbital (usable) GNSS satellites increased by 2. Here’s what caused the uptick:
GPS’s total operational orbiting satellites increased by 1 (30 returned to 31, as it was our May checkin).
Galileo’s total operational orbiting satellites increased by 1 (27 increased to 28).
Satellites in the following constellations stayed the same month-over-month: BeiDou, GLONASS, QZSS, IRNSS.

More News
SouthPAN’s serious accuracy boost for NZ forestry
By jnally, Spatial Source
SouthPAN is helping GNSS users in Australia and New Zealand achieve sub-meter accuracy with great results. In this article, New Zealand’s Bioeconomy Science Institute demonstrates how SouthPAN-enabled GNSS workflows delivered faster data collection, quicker point acquisition, and results comparable to more expensive positioning systems. (Look out for the Arrow cameo!)
Launch the article >
Archaeology Scotland Promotes Heritage and Empowers Communities
By MGISS
Learn how Archaeology Scotland used the Eos Arrow 100® to improve mapping accuracy, streamline field and office workflows, and meet strict archaeological reporting requirements across Scotland’s challenging rural landscapes. The story also highlights how the Arrow 100’s ease of use and affordability helped expand access to high-accuracy GIS tools for community groups working to preserve local heritage.
Uncover how they preserve local heritage >
Upcoming Events
Here’s where to find our team in the coming weeks:
FunGIS
Aug. 13-14 | Cairns City, QLD, Australia
Find an Eos Representative >
South Florida GIS Expo
Aug. 19-21 | West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Add Our Aug. 19 Workshop >
KRWA Annual Conference
Aug. 24-25 | Lexington, KY, USA
Find Eos & Esri in Booth #706 >


