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Thursday, April 18th, 2013

Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. Acquires Two Microsoft UltraCam Eagles

At the ASPRS 2013 conference in Baltimore, Maryland, the Microsoft UltraCam team and PASCO Group  signed an agreement to add two UltraCam Eagle systems to Keystone Aerial Surveys Inc’s arsenal of aerial camera systems. The acquisition marks six UltraCam system purchases for Keystone, the Philadelphia-based aerial surveying company that has been an UltraCam operator since

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Microsoft’s GeoFlow Takes Data for a 3-D Drive

In November, during the SharePoint Conference 2012, attendees received a Public Preview of project codename “GeoFlow” for Excel, the latest business-intelligence (BI) functionality to be integrated with Microsoft Excel 2013 later this year. As an Excel add-in, GeoFlow provides interactive, 3-D geospatial and temporal data visualizations. It enables information workers to discover and share new

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

GPSi Adds UltraCam Falcon to Digital Resources

GPSi has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary to purchase an UltraCam Falcon digital aerial camera system configured with a 17,310 PAN pixel cross track footprint and a 70mm wide angle lens. This is the second UltraCam acquisition for GPSi. The company initially purchased an UltraCamLp in 2009 when it first ventured into

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

UltraCam: 10 Years of Innovation in Aerial Mapping

The Microsoft UltraCam business unit is pleased to announce the 10-year anniversary of the UltraCam digital photogrammetric aerial mapping systems. Since the introduction of the UltraCamD in 2003, numerous and significant technological advancements have contributed to rapid adoption and widespread market acceptance of the product line.

Monday, March 25th, 2013

Microsoft Introduces New Oblique UltraCam Osprey

From the ASPRS conference in Baltimore, Maryland, Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit introduces the UltraCam Osprey, a new digital aerial system that combines a high performing photogrammetric nadir camera with oblique image capture capabilities. This third generation UltraCam camera builds on the UltraCam Eagle technology, including advanced electronics to achieve an exceptional signal/noise ratio; solid state

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Slagboom & Peeters Purchases Second UltraCam Eagle

Slagboom & Peeters has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary to purchase an UltraCam Eagle digital aerial camera system with an 80mm lens. This transaction marks the company’s second UltraCam Eagle purchase announcement in the last 12 months. Slagboom & Peeters, from its headquarters in the Netherlands, provides aerial mapping and photogrammetric services

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Kenyan Firm Ramani Geosystems Purchases First UltraCam

Ramani Geosystems, an aerial mapping and surveying company based in Nairobi, Kenya, has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit to purchase an UltraCamX photogrammetric digital aerial camera system. The new camera will be used to complete wide-area mapping, urban planning and infrastructure projects throughout Africa.

Monday, March 11th, 2013

Microsoft to Unveil New Technologies at ASPRS 2013 Conference in Baltimore, MD

In its User Group meeting at the 2013 ASPRS conference in Baltimore, Maryland, Microsoft’s UltraCam product team will introduce its latest technological advancements that the company expects will set new standards for the aerial mapping industry. The meeting will take place on Monday, March 25th from 8:00am – 12:00 noon eastern time in Harborside Ballroom

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

MGGP Aero First to Purchase UltraCam Eagle in Poland

MGGP Aero Ltd. has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary to purchase an UltraCam Eagle digital aerial camera system with a 210mm lens, which is well suited for high altitude flying. MGGP Aero has been providing aerial mapping and photogrammetric services to customers in the government, environmental, infrastructure and archeology sectors for over

Thursday, February 28th, 2013

Microsoft Introduces 210mm Lens for UltraCam Eagle

The Microsoft UltraCam business unit announces the immediate availability of the 210mm lens for the UltraCam Eagle digital aerial camera system. The UltraCam Eagle was introduced at the ASPRS conference in Milwaukee in May 2011 as the first multi-cone digital photogrammetric camera to offer an exchangeable lens system with 80mm (standard) and 210mm (tele) lenses.

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