Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
YellowScan and Geotrim have concluded a distribution agreement for Finland. Headquartered in Vantaa, Geotrim is the Finnish Distributor of Trimble Geomatics solutions with long time experience on Imaging and UAV technologies. The agreement broadens YellowScan´s coverage in the Scandinavian regions. UAVs in combination with LiDAR technologies are now recognised as one of the most effective
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
The team’s primary responsibility is to conduct Landsat-based scientific research and engineering studies, develop useful data products and applications and share the results of its work with the USGS, NASA and others. Members will serve a five-year term from 2018 to 2023. The new team will conduct scientific research on technical issues critical to the
Monday, December 18th, 2017
Along with the larger forces of climate change, another contributing factor to the fierce wildfires in California has been the dry soil conditions. Light rainfall, combined with heavy use of aquifers by large farms, has created perfect conditions for an inferno. Stories of homeowners saving their homes by turning on sprinklers remotely are not as
Monday, December 18th, 2017
Brussels – Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be one of four suppliers for DIAS, the Copernicus Data and Information Access Service. DIAS will make data and information easily available to users through a cloud computing architecture enabling enhanced coordination and cross-fertilization at European Union (EU) level and amongst initiatives
Monday, December 18th, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, and Paracosm, a division of Occipital, today announced that the two companies have partnered to integrate Velodyne’s VLP-16 Puck LiDAR sensors into Paracosm’s PX-80. The PX-80 is a powerful handheld 3D scanner commonly used for geospatial, construction, and industrial
Monday, December 18th, 2017
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — ATX Seed Ventures announces today that it has led a $3.25M Series Seed funding in Slingshot Aerospace, a company utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to provide repeatable solutions to geospatial information challenges for industries such as defense, insurance and energy. Participating in the seed round were Okapi Venture Capital and
Monday, December 18th, 2017
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of superior performing printing solutions, today announced the newest additions to its WorkForce® wide-format printer series designed for small businesses, architects, creative professionals, and engineers. Powered by PrecisionCore®, the WorkForce WF-7210, WF-7710 and WF-7720 deliver Performance Beyond Laser™ for laser sharp black text and print-shop-quality color graphics.
Monday, December 18th, 2017
CHANTILLY, Va.– GeoSpark Analytics, a new company providing location-based information for risk and threat assessment and decision support, has launched BlueGlass, its flagship platform. BlueGlass aggregates millions of data points and provides machine speed reporting on trends and events in user-defined geographic areas. The launch is supported by an additional $2 million investment from Zero
Monday, December 18th, 2017
OR YEHUDA, Israel and IRVINE, Calif. – ImageSat International N.V. (“ISI”), a global leader in end-to-end geospatial solutions, and Terran Orbital Corporation (“Terran Orbital”), a leading aerospace provider of nanosatellite and microsatellite vehicles, services, and solutions, announced today that ISI has contracted Terran Orbital to develop a high-performance microsatellite, RUNNERTM, to be used for earth observation and
Monday, December 18th, 2017
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – AirMap has joined forces with Airways New Zealand to deploy an unmanned traffic management system that enables safe and compliant drone flights for a three-month trial in the Canterbury and Queenstown regions of New Zealand. Drone flights in New Zealand are growing exponentially. Over the past three years, weekly recorded drone flights
