Monday, October 22nd, 2018
More than 500 GIS professionals – from 43 states, 5 Canadian provinces, and 8 countries – recently convened in Palm Springs, California for GIS-Pro & CalGIS 2018. One of the highlights of the conference was the Awards Breakfast, during which a number of URISA leaders were recognized for their volunteer service. The California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) also
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
STERLING, Va. – PAE ISR, LLC, the original equipment manufacturer of the Resolute Eagle, signed a cooperative agreement with NASA to conduct a demonstration in the National Airspace System in 2020 and work toward full integration of unmanned aerial systems into the NAS. “NASA’s Systems Integration and Operationalization Demo program is a great opportunity to
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
WESTMINSTER, CO – DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded the company a sole-source contract for high-resolution commercial electro-optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery valued at up to $7 million. NASA-funded researchers will use this data to advance the agency’s science and
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
US: Hexagon Geospatial has teamed up with Planetek Italia to offer a connection to a Time-Series DInSAR Displacement Monitoring Service from directly within ERDAS IMAGINE interface. The new functionality in ERDAS IMAGINE provides users with access to Planetek’s Rheticus® Displacement service to retrieve information about ground surface changes over the AOI with millimetre precision, a vital information in numerous applications.
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
The Department for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), has awarded Bluesky Ireland, a specialist in aerial mapping, a contract to supply high resolution aerial photography and digital height models. Applications of the Bluesky data are expected to include rural farm payment schemes and forestry management. As an Irish government department, DAFM’s mission is to
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – FoxFury Lighting Solutions announces a new rechargeable Quick Swap® Power Pack with Strobe for the Rugo™ Drone & Camera Light. This new Power Pack is most useful for drone (UAV or sUAS) night operations as it fulfills the FAA FAR 107.29 requirements for dusk, dawn, and night flights. The Rugo™ is a rugged
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
MdLiDAR3000 Is the newest LiDAR system from Microdrones that combines the heavy lifting power of the md4-3000 drone with a RIEGL LiDAR and a SONY camera for rapidly producing colorized pointclouds. The new system is unique because it takes advantage of the robust power of md4-3000, the largest Microdrones aircraft which can carry more, fly
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of information technology, geospatial, and engineering support services, is pleased to offer Metrics ExtensionTM to ArcGIS for Server through the ArcGIS Marketplace. As a key component of Avineon’s Ability Accelerator, the Metrics Extension empowers GIS and IT departments with baseline reporting for data governance, and also
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
Exprodat, the oil and gas ArcGIS platform specialist, Esri Gold Partner and Getech group company, has released ArcGIS Pro compatible versions of its industry-standard exploration software extensions Data Assistant and Exploration Analyst. Data Assistant for ArcGIS Pro provides an invaluable utility for geoscientists and explorationists by delivering simple, fast transfer of crucial data between ArcGIS Pro
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
GfK’s Map of the Month for October illustrates the distribution of 2018 purchasing power for new automobiles in Germany. Per capita purchasing power for new automobile purchases varies widely across Germany. Among the country’s five largest cities, the top spot goes to Munich (€513), followed closely by Frankfurt (€447), Hamburg (€429) and Cologne (€428). Berlin
