Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016
AMSTERDAM – Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has acquired Realworld OO Systems B.V., a Netherlands-based division of Realworld Holding B.V. that specializes in geographic information system (GIS) solutions. These solutions help utilities digitize and optimize their electricity, water and natural gas networks. The transaction will expand Accenture’s end-to-end portfolio of smart grid services and accelerate its plans to
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016
LIVERMORE, CA and CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS – Topcon Positioning Group announces the new Intel Falcon 8+ System, a patented V-shaped eight-rotor unmanned aerial system (UAS) for the United States and Canada markets that will be distributed by Topcon. Building on the success of the initial Topcon Falcon 8 System, the new generation Intel
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016
SUNNYVALE, Calif.– Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced financial results for the third quarter of 2016. Third Quarter 2016 Financial Summary Third quarter 2016 revenue of $584.1 million was up 4 percent as compared to the third quarter of 2015. Engineering and Construction revenue was $332.4 million, up 2 percent. Field Solutions revenue was $77.9 million,
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016
SLANTRANGE, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation, drone-based remote sensing and analytics systems for agriculture, announced today a new integration solution, available immediately, to utilize SLANTRANGE data products within the DroneDeploy drone software platform. Utilizing DroneDeploy’s new “GeoTIFF Upload” feature, complete SLANTRANGE maps, which are processed at the point of collection, can now be directly
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016
NACKA STRAND, Sweden – Ola Rollén, Hexagon’s President and CEO, is currently under investigation for insider trading stemming from personal investments unrelated to Hexagon. The circumstances have been explained in this morning’s press release from Christian B Hjort and Erik Keiserud, Ola Rollén’s lawyers, arguing “that the charge is based on a misinterpretation of the
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016
HUNT VALLEY, MD – Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) business, announced today that the company will now offer the TK-7 Firewatch precision survey sensor on the Aerosonde™ Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) after its recent successful demonstration in Blackstone, Va. Developed by Overwatch Imaging, LLC., the TK-7 Firewatch multi-spectrum precision survey
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016
Lake Mary, FL – FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, product design, construction BIM-CIM, public safety forensics and 3D solutions and services applications, announces the release of PointSense 17.5, providing powerful new tools for extracting and aligning building and plant features from point cloud
Monday, October 31st, 2016
Eos Systems Inc. has introduced new photogrammetry software optimized specifically for photographs taken with drones or unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The new PhotoModeler UAS 2016 creates 3D models, measurements, and maps from photographs taken with ordinary cameras built-in or mounted on drones. It has numerous features for operation with drone photos, including post processing kinematics (PPK),
Monday, October 31st, 2016
Developed and maintained by the product team for years, SuperSurv is one of the core products of Supergeo. By integrating GIS and GPS perfectly, SuperSurv can help field workers to collect, display, edit, and manage spatial data with ease, and it is available on both two mainstream mobile operating systems: Android and iOS. Last month,
Monday, October 31st, 2016
Neustrelitz, Germany – After signing respective agreements with ESA and Antrix, the commercial arm of ISRO, GAF as the prime contractor in cooperation with DLR has upgraded the ground station in Neustrelitz to accommodate the reception of data from the Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) aboard the Oceansat-2 Indian remote sensing (IRS) satellite. The integration and