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
Friday, December 15th, 2017
DENVER – The first advanced GPS III satellite successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with the Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX), further validating the U.S. Air Force’s modernized Global Positioning System (GPS) is ready to launch its first satellite. On November 2, 2017, GPS III Space Vehicle 01 (GPS III SV01), the first
Friday, December 15th, 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
Friday, December 15th, 2017
This year’s Anholt-GfK Nation Brands IndexSM study finds that a robust, well-rounded reputation is the key to safeguarding or improving a nation’s overall reputation. More often than not, leading nations lead on multiple dimensions. Consistency in image is crucial – seldom does a signature strength lift a nation’s reputation into the top overall. Furthermore, relying on
Friday, December 15th, 2017
(Denver, CO) On December 6, Manufacturer’s Edge (ME) CEO Tom Bugnitz was recognized as the 2017 Cosmic Contributor of the Year at the Colorado Space Roundup. This marks the 5th time the Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) has awarded an outstanding member or organization from the community for their commitment and contribution to aerospace in
