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Monday, December 11th, 2017

Specialized Sensors Perform in Extreme Environments

It takes an extremely durable design to make reliable measurements in extreme conditions. Extreme environment position/displacement sensors perform where most sensors cannot survive. These sensors are designed to operate in the following environmental conditions: High or cryogenic temperatures Aggressive chemicals or salt water High pressures High radiation Extreme environment sensors are necessary for applications that

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Save Time and Improve Productivity with the digiVIT Advanced Digital Signal Conditioner from Kaman

Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance, precision non-contact position measuring systems, announces the digiVIT digital variable impedance transducer. With its user-friendly new graphical user interface (GUI) for easier setup and connectivity, and cloud-based data access/monitoring, the digiVIT offers a wide

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Euronews and Copernicus Present New Programmes that Make Climate Change and Atmosphere Data More Applicable in Daily Lives

Lyon/Reading  – The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service and the Copernicus Climate Change Service, both implemented by ECMWF, have joined forces with Euronews to provide an exclusive daily 24-hour air quality forecast for Europe and a monthly climate update dedicated to the planet’s changing climate. With the exclusive Air Quality Forecast provided by the Copernicus Atmosphere

Friday, December 8th, 2017

ICIMOD and Radiant.Earth Establish Strategic Cooperation to Advance Earth Observation Applications and SDG Progress

KATHMANDU, Nepal and WASHINGTON – The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Radiant.Earth have signed a strategic partnership agreement for knowledge and technology transfer of Earth observation (EO). Under this agreement, the parties will establish and implement innovative EO and geospatial application services to support monitoring and assessment of climate change related impacts

Thursday, December 7th, 2017

International LiDAR Mapping Forum 2018 Conference Program Announced & Registration Open

(Portland, ME) – The organizers of International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), the world’s leading technical conference and expo covering the newest airborne, terrestrial and underwater LiDAR as well as emerging remote-sensing and data collection tools and technologies, announced the 2018 conference program. The 18th annual edition of ILMF will take place alongside the ASPRS Annual

Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Peruvian Government: “Satellite investment recovered after first year of operations”

Lima, 07/12/2017 – PerúSAT-1 has completed its first year of operation and the Peruvian government has recently declared that in that time, the investment it has made into the satellite programme has already been recouped. The Earth observation satellite, built by Airbus in a record time of only two years, has acquired more than 71,000

Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Kaman Measuring Announces New Digital Differential Impedance Transducer (DDIT)

Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, announces the release of a new eddy current measurement system, the Digital Differential Impedance Transducer (DDIT). The DDIT is designed to provide a digital interface for high speed eddy current measurement

Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Esri Publishes a Textbook on How to Use ArcGIS Pro

Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced the release of GIS Tutorial 1 for ArcGIS Pro: A Platform Workbook, which teaches all the elements of creating and managing data; designing maps; performing spatial analysis; creating 3D scenes; and sharing projects using ArcGIS Pro, Esri’s premier professional desktop geographic information system (GIS) application.

Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

PlanetObserver Presents New PlanetSAT Updates Imagery Basemap of the United States and Mexico

Clermont-Ferrand, France – The French company PlanetObserver, specialized in geospatial data production, has just finalized the new PlanetSAT Updates imagery basemap of the United States and Mexico.  Processed with fresh and cloudless Landsat 8 source data, this new basemap covers more than 10 million square kilometers at 15-meter resolution. With an advanced natural color imagery

Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Research Reveals Scope of Open Geospatial Data from Official National Sources Across Europe

Open data is available from the majority of European National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authorities (NMCAs), a new survey has found. Research by the Open European Location Services (ELS) Project reveals that 98% of respondents provide at least some of their data free of charge. Of these, 37% make all their data available under