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Friday, June 24th, 2016

Learn GIS with Esri’s Handy, New Companion Guide to The ArcGIS Book

Redlands, California —Learning how to use geographic information system (GIS) technology just got a lot more fun, interactive, and engaging with Instructional Guide for The ArcGIS Book, published today by Esri. The guide serves as a companion to Esri’s The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying Geography to Your World, which came out in

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Arithmetica’s SphereVision Captures 360 Degree Sub-Sea Selfies on YouTube Beach

Shepperton Studios, London, 24 June 2016 – Arithmetica has demonstrated the creative potential of 360 degree imaging by capturing underwater selfies on a ‘YouTube Beach’ at the international Cannes Lions Festival. Google took over the famous Croisette beach for a week of inspiring talks and immersive demos that were open to all 15,000 Festival delegates.

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Airbus Defense and Space Partners with AMREL for Easy Access to Geospatial Data for GEOINT Operations

Airbus Defense and Space and American Reliance, Inc. (AMREL) have partnered to integrate GATOR (Geospatial Appliance Targeted for Operational Response) into a rugged one-box laptop solution called the GATOR Rugged Geospatial Laptop. In the most difficult and demanding areas of the world, this encapsulated geospatial server enables easy access to geospatial data even when the

Friday, June 24th, 2016

microdrones Celebrates Part 107 with High-Value Offer

ROME, N.Y. – As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces their highly anticipated Part 107, which outlines formal rules allowing the use of commercial drones, many businesses across the United States are rejoicing – and microdrones is no exception. The German unmanned aerial systems (UAS) manufacturer recently expanded its operations into North America and has

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Over 25 Million Acres of Images Captured by Single Drone Solutions Company

MINNEAPOLIS –  Sentera, LLC sensors have officially captured over 25,000,000 acres of images. Sentera’s AgVault™ 2.0 Software translates this imagery into actionable data for the precision agriculture industry. Sentera’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision sensors, and software are recognized by customers for their precision and accuracy, and the ability to capture images of more acres

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Earth Observation for Humanitarian Aid

Earth observation satellites fly at distances of up to several hundred kilometres from Earth and can provide detailed information that assists relief workers on the ground. Now, this technology will be usable for humanitarian aid organisations such as Medécins Sans Frontières and the Red Cross in the next two years under the EO4HumEn+ (Extended EO-based

Friday, June 24th, 2016

MapAction and World Food Programme Help Sri Lankan Government Better Prepare for Emergency Response

Saunderton June 24th, 2016 – Weeks before massive floods in Sri Lanka killed more than 80 people and forced around 300,000 to leave their homes, MapAction and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) worked with the Government of Sri Lanka to prepare essential base data for emergency preparedness and response. MapAction and WFP had

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Echosec to Showcase Location-Based Geospatial Social Search Solution at 2016 International Esri User Conference

Victoria, BC., Canada, – Echosec Systems will be sharing their industry leading social media search solution at the 2016 International Esri User Conference (http://www.esri.com/events/user-conference), June 27-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.  Visitors to the Echosec booth will have the opportunity to see the latest release of the software, including the newly

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Taking Sustainability Reporting to the Next Level – Ecometrica Triumphs at US Gongs

Denver, 24 June 2016 – Sustainability software and data company Ecometrica has won the prestigious global Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for its end-to-end accounting, mapping and monitoring software, The Ecometrica Platform, which helps leading companies, NGOs and institutions to easily map, track and report environmental impacts. Underlining its position in environment and

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Vricon Launches Newest, Disruptive Geospatial Product: Digital Terrain Model

MCLEAN, VA – Vricon unveils the newest product in the Vricon Data Suite: the 0.5m resolution Digital Terrain Model (DTM), a high-resolution bare earth elevation data layer. Vricon produces its DTM using access to massive high-quality image archives and unique automated processing that provides delivery speeds far beyond traditional technologies. Vricon’s mission is to build