Vernon, May 5, 2026. Each year, five companies from the Eure region receive awards as part of the Ambassad'Eure Trophies. At the Maison des Entreprises de l'Eure on April 28, 2026, Sysnav was awarded the Ambassad'Eure innovation trophy for its technological advances and its
pioneering spirit.
Sysnav is an innovative deeptech company with a disruptive technology, world leader in its niche markets. Since 2008, the company has been revolutionizing navigation, geolocation and motion capture with its magneto-inertial technology, offering robust and accurate solutions that are independent of GPS and any beacon infrastructure. Today, Sysnav deploys its expertise in key sectors such as healthcare, security, defense, airports, autonomy and industry.
Based in Vernon (Eure), Sysnav employs 120 people, including 80 engineers and PhDs specialized in navigation and applied mathematics. The company is growing by 15 % per year, and generates over 70 % of its sales internationally, notably in the United States, Europe and Asia (Japan, South Korea, China). With over 50 % of its sales reinvested in R&D, Sysnav is one of the top 3 French SMEs in terms of patent filings.
Committed to human and environmental issues, Sysnav has been awarded Best Place to Work certification and an EcoVadis bronze medal, reflecting the solidity and ongoing progress of its CSR approach.
«We're delighted that our R&D efforts, our technological advances and our ability to turn technology into innovation have been recognized by the economic players in our region. We made the right choice to locate in Vernon, a town that is a major magnet for talent and boasts a dynamic industrial fabric with companies such as ArianeGroup, Safran, OPmobility, Rowenta and SKF. This award is part of a history of innovation that includes other distinctions from international reference institutions such as MIT, the American NIST and the European Commission».», comments David Vissière, founder and president of Sysnav.
The solutions developed by Sysnav provide its customers with decisive advantages in a number of areas:
- With its Syde and Upsyde medical devices, Sysnav is the leader in its sector
for evaluating the efficacy of treatments for neuromuscular diseases and
neurological.
With the PTI-DATI SafeGuard solution Sysnav has made its mark in a fast-growing market for lone worker protection systems. This strategic, fast-growing business has a clear ambition: to sustainably transform safety standards for workers in constrained environments. Thanks to its unique localization capabilities, even in white zones (without GPS) and in critical situations, SafeGuard is redefining protection practices for isolated workers. The solution has already been deployed at dozens of sites, including ArcelorMittal's Gandrange plant.
The Magneto-Inertial Tachometer (MIT) from Sysnav, enables tactical improvement in the defense sector. Sysnav's navigation and localization solution for infantrymen enables them to be localized in the absence of GPS, thus improving tactical vision. In November 2025, Sysnav was awarded the Prix de l'Ingénieur Général Paul Chanson at the FID (Forum innovation défense) for its work on localizing dismounted infantrymen (LocIndoor project). This Blue Force Tracking capability considerably enhances the safety of soldiers in the theater of operations, as it provides them with real-time 3D positioning data. Sysnav improves commanders« tactical vision, prevents fratricide and ensures rapid rescue of an infantryman in distress in the event of a »man down" alert.
The Blue Force airport anti-collision solution from Sysnav, based on the real-time geolocation system and operating without GPS, equips the 450 vehicles of the
Aéroports de Paris.
With the Blueforce Ad on-board mobile system, Synav offers French players in the field of autonomous vehicle mobility, such as Stellantis, Renault and Valeo, a reliable and cost-effective positioning module.
Sysnav solutions also enable mobile radar control. Its system
mobile radar system equips the 400 radar cars of the French Ministry of the Interior.
About Sysnav :
Founded in 2008, Sysnav is an innovative French deep-tech company specializing in geolocation and motion capture technologies. Based in Vernon (Eure) and Paris, the company develops revolutionary infrastructure-free, high-precision navigation solutions for complex environments and GPS-denial situations. Its patented magneto-inertial navigation technology meets critical needs in sectors such as healthcare, industry, defense, road safety, aeronautics and autonomous vehicles.
Sysnav equips Aéroports de Paris and the radar vehicles of the French Ministry of the Interior.
Press contact:
Marianne Astier - Communications Manager
Tel: 06.61.26.88.24
E-mail: marianne.astier@sysnav.fr
