Thursday, September 8th, 2016
MELVILLE, N.Y., – BZ Media LLC announced today the opening of InterDrone™ The International Drone Conference & Exposition at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. The event is being attended by more than 3,500 drone builders, flyers and buyers and features 121 classes and panels, and nearly 160 exhibiting companies in 230 booths. FAA Administrator
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., — Utility Testing and Geographic Information Systems (UTGIS) announced today the launch of their Mobile Electrical Safety Testing (MEST) program. The MEST program is designed for utilities and municipalities interested in identifying and resolving contact voltages on their electrical infrastructure assets. “Contact voltage” defined by the new IEEE 1695 Guide to
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
PASADENA, Calif. — Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded the Company a $49 million, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to support the Office for Coastal Management’s (OCM) Digital Coast program. Tetra Tech is one of five contractors who will share in the contract ceiling
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Aerial mapping company Bluesky has signed a contract with the Isle of Man Government to resell laser scan survey data of the British Crown dependency. Located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland, the Isle of Man is perhaps best known for the annual motorcycle sport event – the Isle of Man TT (tourist
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Phase One Industrial has today introduced the Phase One 4-Band Solution. The solution incorporates an innovative batch-processing tool that automates and thus simplifies the four band aerial image generation process. Adding a fourth band of near infrared (NIR) image data to three band color (RGB) image data yields multispectral information that is very useful in
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
GPSengine a leading hosted platform service provider in GNSS, Telematics, IoT and Tracking, today announced a new partnership with Gosafe, adding support for the Gosafe range of tracking devices for use with GPSengine’s platform. With offices in USA, Europe, Pakistan, China, Russia and South Africa and supplying tracking devices to over 100 countries, Gosafe’s range
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
HONG KONG – At IFA 2016, ZEROTECH unveiled the DOBBY, a consumer selfie drone that folds and fits in your pocket. With intelligent features that make aerial photography quick and easy for drone experts and beginners, DOBBY is ZEROTECH’s first ever product to be launched internationally and will be available later this month in the
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Geodan to transform geospatial data into virtual reality at INTERACT 2016 The industry keynote speaker has been announced for INTERACT – The Luciad User Conference 2016. Professor Henk Scholten of premier Dutch geospatial solutions provider Geodan will provide the industry keynote for the conference. Scholten’s presentation ‘Geocause – Connecting Futures to our Present’ will show
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
MULTIROTOR service-drones G4 surveying-robot scores silver medal at worlds first drone marathon this Sunday in Berlin. The venue took place at Berlins historic harness racing track in Karlshorst with 8 commercial drone manufacturers participating. The main goal was to demonstrate operational reliability during 30 rounds including stops for battery exchange. Dr. Frank Schönbohm operated