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Thursday, May 4th, 2017

East View Geospatial Announces Training Data Library for Geospatial Machine Learning

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, USA – East View Geospatial (EVG), a provider of content-rich cartographic products, is building a library of highly accurate geospatial training data for use in supervised machine learning applications. EVG is offering at no charge a sample foundation geospatial training data set developed during an R&D pilot in Papua New Guinea. “Machine learning

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Additional Speakers Announced for GEOINT 2017

Herndon, Virginia  — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recently confirmed new keynote speakers for its GEOINT 2017 Symposium, which will take place June 4-7 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The theme of this year’s Symposium is “Advancing Capabilities to Meet Emerging Threats.” Recently added speakers include: COL

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

TerraGo Edge 4 Delivers New Mobile Features and User Experience for the Industry’s Easiest, Fastest and Most Advanced Field Data Collection

Washington, D.C. – TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration, field data collection and enterprise mobility software, announces the availability of TerraGo Edge version 4.0, offering a completely redesigned app based on customer feedback, field user observations and task-centered design cycles, as well as a host of new features including the addition of Google® and Apple®

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Cadcorp Launches Risk Modeller for Fire & Rescue Services

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software developer Cadcorp releases a new application to help fire services determine aggregate risk.  Risk Modeller provides analytical functionality for determining risk by combining the effects of spatial and attribute data from a range of different layers. A significant number of UK Fire & Rescue Services (FRS) are currently using Cadcorp

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Valtellina Reduces Communications Network Data Production Time With Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Software

Huntsville, Alabama – Valtellina SpA, one of the largest communications systems integration companies in Italy, has implemented Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s advanced telecommunications GIS software, Intergraph G/Technology Fiber Optic Works, to support the design and implementation of fiber networks. Using Hexagon’s software, Valtellina has been able to reduce network data preparation and production time from 10

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Pix4Dmapper 3.2 Now Generates Tiled Level-of-Detail (LoD) Mesh

Today, we are happy to announce our Pix4Dmapper Desktop 3.2 release. The new version has great advancement in stability and usability – Upload desktop projects to cloud is now 10x faster; Camera parameter correlations are displayed in the quality report for easier troubleshooting and assessment; New key output: tiled level-of-detail mesh is available in osgb

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Iridium Announces Successful Completion of First-Launch Iridium NEXT Satellites Activities and Second Launch Date

MCLEAN, Va. – Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM), the only communications company with 100 percent global coverage, has announced that the first set of Iridium NEXT satellites have been integrated into the operational constellation and are providing excellent service to Iridium customers. Prior to achieving this major program milestone, the new satellites went through a rigorous

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Leica Geosystems’ New Miniaturized 3D Imaging Laser Scanner Simplifies the Collection of As-Built Reality Capture Data for Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Design

Norcross, Georgia – Leica Geosystems, a leader in the world of measurement and survey for nearly 200 years, has redefined what’s possible in the imaging laser scanner market with the introduction of the BLK360, the world’s smallest 3D imaging laser scanner. The BLK360 will transform the way architects, engineers, and construction professionals measure, photograph and

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Julie Van Kleeck Recognized as American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fellow

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Julie Van Kleeck, vice president of Advanced Space and Launch Programs and Strategy at Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has been named an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Fellow in recognition of her exceptional and visionary leadership and contributions to the design, development and operation

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

Scientists, Satellites Monitor ‘Golden Tides’

The Atlantic Ocean’s Sargasso Sea is named for its floating masses of Sargassum algae that are essential to local marine life. However, these drifting “islands” may be shifting to new areas on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean. If they reach land, the massive algal blooms can affect local fisheries and tourism. The authors