Company
Leaders in Location-Based Technology and Innovation.
Rx Networks is a trusted provider of advanced location-based solutions, specializing in telecommunications, software design, engineering, and implementation. We deliver reliable, timely, and relevant GNSS data that enhances the connection between people, devices, and businesses, creating new opportunities for next-generation products and services.
About Us
Since 2006, we have deployed a high-availability GNSS reference network that spans the globe—creating incredibly accurate and reliable GNSS data that leading semiconductor vendors, device manufacturers and network operators have quietly relied on for their real-time and predicted location data needs. Well over two billion devices use our GNSS assistance data each and every day.
Location.io was the first step in the evolution of our core technologies, and has been designed and deployed to support the consumer market with reliable and verified assisted GNSS data. Now with the addition of the TruePoint.io service, you can calculate your position with even better precision.
Leadership
JOHN
CEO
John Carley holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Psychology and Computer Science. With over 20 years of software engineering and management experience, John excels in the development of high quality software and hardware platforms, along with high availability network systems. Prior to joining Rx Networks John spent time with Electronic Arts and Intrinsyc Technologies.
CHRIS
VP OF ENGINEERING
Chris Torrens is a BCIT Data Communications graduate and a co-founder of Rx Networks. He has been active withthe company since its inception, and brings 18 years of software design experience in high availability, mapping, GPS solutions, and real-time wireless mobility to his role at Rx Networks. He was previously a Senior Software Engineer at Mobile Data Solutions, Inc (MDSI) and Itron Inc.
VIJAY
CTO
Vijaykumar Bellad holds a Ph.D. in Geomatics Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering. He has over 15 years of experience in GNSS receiver design on embedded processor platforms, software-based receiver design, and various positioning algorithm developments. Before joining Rx Networks Inc. he worked for Accord Software & Systems developing aerospace navigation systems.
ANTON
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Anton North holds multiple diplomas and certificates in Computer Science and Information Technology as well as an Honors Degree in Biology. As Head of Operations, Anton oversees hardware and software deployments, systems architecture, monitoring, networking, customer support, and ensures Rx Networks delivers 99.999% service and industry-leading reliability. Outside of work, Anton has a passion for underwater exploration and holds numerous technical dive certifications.
ALI
VP OF SALES AND MARKETING
Ali received a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Electronics and Communications from Brunel University London and a Master of Science in Telecommunications with Business from University College London. He began his career at Spirent as a hardware engineer and progressed through various roles, including Solutions Engineer, Product Manager, and Business Development Manager. In 2022, Ali joined Rx Networks as the Head of Business Development for TruePoint, driving the company’s mission to enable precise positioning for the mass market. He currently serves as the VP of Sales and Marketing at Rx Networks, where he leads the sales and marketing efforts across all product lines. Ali is an all-around technology enthusiast with a particular interest in PNT, IoT, and AI.
Press Releases
- Rx Networks Introduces TruePoint | REACH: Unlocking Centimeter Location Accuracy GloballyVancouver, BC, Canada – September 2024 – Leading GNSS data services provider, Rx Networks announces the launch… Read more: Rx Networks Introduces TruePoint | REACH: Unlocking Centimeter Location Accuracy Globally
- Rx Networks Introduces TruePoint | LITE: Accuracy and Precision for the Power-Conscious WorldVancouver, BC, Canada — September 2024 — Leading GNSS data services provider, Rx Networks, announces TruePoint | LITE,… Read more: Rx Networks Introduces TruePoint | LITE: Accuracy and Precision for the Power-Conscious World
- John Carley to Succeed Michael Longinotti as Rx Networks Chief Executive Officer.Vancouver, BC, October 19, 2022. Rx Networks (the “Company”) announced today that Michael Longinotti, Chief Executive… Read more: John Carley to Succeed Michael Longinotti as Rx Networks Chief Executive Officer.
Rx Blog
- Geodetic Grade GNSS receivers VS Consumer grade GNSS chipsetsA GNSS receivers’ function is to output a set of… Read more: Geodetic Grade GNSS receivers VS Consumer grade GNSS chipsets
- Visit Rx Networks at ION next week!Rx Networks will be exhibiting at ION GNSS+ this year in Denver,… Read more: Visit Rx Networks at ION next week!
- The GNSS Medium and its MessageMarshall McLuhan is a Canadian Philosopher and author of the… Read more: The GNSS Medium and its Message
- How Much Accuracy Do You Really Need?Choosing between more or less accuracy has never been much… Read more: How Much Accuracy Do You Really Need?
- Single Frequency GNSS: Potential and OpportunityDual Frequency GNSS is considered a giant leap forward in… Read more: Single Frequency GNSS: Potential and Opportunity
- The Currency of CorrectionsDuring the CES 2021 keynote, Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg discussed the… Read more: The Currency of Corrections