A Dublin-based IoT software company recently won a prestigious contract with the European Space Agency (ESA). This partnership is in line with Ireland’s National Space Strategy for Business, which aims to increase the number of “space active” businesses in Ireland to 85 today.

The contract won by Danalto called for the demonstration of the best low-infrastructure indoor positioning technologies that complement the global satellite navigation system. Danalto was the first to introduce a location solution using a new high frequency technology. During the 18-month contract, Danalto will research on-site technologies and build on existing solutions to improve indoor distance visibility. Once validated, this work will be able to support a wide variety of industries. The progress of this project is in line with Danalto’s progress plan for its next generation positioning solution, which will be launched for commercial use in 2022.

Commenting on the contract with Danalto, Minister of State for Economy, Labor and Retail, Damien English said: “It was a pleasure to meet the Danalto team and to discuss the potential of this important European company for the company and its customers. Agreement with the space agency Danalto is just one of a growing number of Irish companies breaking new ground through their relationship with the European Space Agency. The National Space Strategy for Enterprise, along with this government’s increased funding for the European Space Agency, will ensure that companies like Danalto continue to benefit from this relationship to to develop technologically sophisticated space-based companies. ”

Danalto Co-Founder and CEO David McDonald added, “This is a great opportunity for Danalto to work with the leading global navigation system providers and bring Danalto and our trading partners’ technologies into people’s daily lives have a clear set of questions and questions Outlined demonstration challenges for which Danalto is well positioned and which are fully in line with our business and technology strategies. “

Source: www.businessworld.ie

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