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Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s Public Safety App Featured in the Microsoft Patrol Car

Huntsville, Alabama – A public safety app from Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure that improves the efficiency and safety of first responders is featured in the Microsoft patrol car this week at Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading international event for smart cities. The combined technologies demonstrate how cloud-based and connected solutions can make cities

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

Tersus Announces BX316D to Extend GNSS OEM Board Offering

Tersus GNSS Inc. (“Tersus”) announces BX316D to extend its GNSS OEM RTK & PPK board, and offer more compatibility to the market. BX316D is a GNSS RTK OEM board for accurate positioning and heading. It is able to integrate with other host devices or to serve as an independent positioning system. The versatile interface and

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

NASA Launches NOAA Weather Satellite Aboard United Launch Alliance Rocket to Improve Forecasts

NASA has successfully launched for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) the first in a series of four highly advanced polar-orbiting satellites, equipped with next-generation technology and designed to improve the accuracy of U.S. weather forecasts out to seven days. The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) lifted off on a United Launch Alliance Delta

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

Geotech Joins Forces with Microdrones to Bring Drones to Surveyors and Construction Pros in Greece

Athens, Greece – Microdrones is pleased to announce that Geotech, a leading geospatial equipment provider in Greece, has signed on as a Microdrones unmanned aerial systems dealer. The company will now offer Microdrones mdMapper packages to customers who will use them to improve their efficiency, accuracy, safety, and cost savings for applications involved in surveying,

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

SpaceKnow Hires Jeremy Fand as VP of Product

SAN FRANCISCO – SpaceKnow, a leading provider of geospatial analytics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Fand as VP of Product to lead the firm’s product development efforts globally. Based in New York, Fand will have responsibility for the development of SpaceKnow’s growing suite of financial index products, as well as the GIS analytics

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

OnTerra Systems Introduces New Version of MapSavvy Web Map Service

DENVER – OnTerra Systems today introduced a new version of its MapSavvy aerial imagery service and a corresponding new website: www.MapSavvy.com. MapSavvy is an affordable Web Map Service providing OGC-compliant images for anyone who needs aerial images in the course of their work or research. The new version of MapSavvy offers users access to two

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

Remote GeoSystems and North Shore Rescue Announce Successful Deployment of geoDVR and FLIR gimbal for SAR Missions with Talon Helicopters, LineVision Software Donation

FORT COLLINS, Colorado/VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Remote GeoSystems, North Shore Rescue and Talon Helicopters are pleased to announce the successful deployment of a geoDVR™ Gen2 with a FLIR daylight EO/IR gyro-stabilized video camera on an Airbus TwinStar (AS355) for Search and Rescue (SAR) missions. The geoDVR Gen2 is an advanced mil-spec DVR for recording multiple

Tuesday, November 21st, 2017

AirGon LLC Appointed DJI Enterprise Dealer

Huntsville, AL – AirGon LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the GeoCue Group, is pleased to announce that it has been appointed an official DJI Enterprise Dealer. This new appointment will enable AirGon to offer the full range of DJI products, including its Industrial lines of drones. “Since we released the AirGon Loki PPK direct

Monday, November 20th, 2017

American Association of Geographers Successfully Introduce Geospatial Data Act

Legislative sponsors Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), U.S. Representative Bruce Westerman (R-AR-04), and U.S. Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA-06) collaborated with GIS organizations across government and industry to advocate for common data standards, interagency collaboration and transparency to taxpayers on shared national data services. Agreeing to a common vision will make it

Wednesday, November 15th, 2017

Map of the month: GfK Purchasing Power Europe 2017

Europeans have an average of €13,937 available for spending and saving in 2017, according to the latest GfK study. But this purchasing power is very unevenly distributed. First-ranked Liechtenstein has €63,267 per person, while the Ukraine has just €949 per person. Widely varying conditions also await retailers and manufacturers within individual countries. For example, the