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Friday, July 8th, 2016

Vexcel Imaging and Orbit GT Sign Reseller Agreement

Graz, Austria and Lokeren, Belgium, July 8, 2016 — Vexcel Imaging has signed an agreement with Orbit GT as a new Reseller of Orbit GT Oblique, Mobile Mapping and Indoor Mapping software products. Alexander Wiechert, CEO of Vexcel Imaging, is looking forward to the partnership: “After the first meeting with the Orbit GT team, we immediately

Friday, July 8th, 2016

Better Long-Range Sensors a Goal of Fundamental Optics Experiments

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.  – A pair of University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) researchers aim to explore fundamental properties of infrasonic optical sensors that could make them more sensitive and accurate over long distances. The results of their research, which combines experiments and theoretical modeling, could impact future operation of these sensors in areas ranging from

Friday, July 8th, 2016

Luciad Geospatial User Conference 2016

Belgium, Leuven  – Luciad today announces its 2016 User Conference, the premier event for geospatial professionals and developers from the Aviation, Defence, Maritime, Safety & Security and Utilities & Logistics sectors on September 28th & 29th at Square – the Brussels Meeting Centre. Over 200 geospatial professionals will come together for two days of presentations

Friday, July 8th, 2016

ESA’s Dragon Cooperation with China Extended to 2020

ESA and China have launched the fourth phase of the collaborative Dragon programme in Wuhan City, on the Yangtze River, which recently experienced major floods witnessed by Europe’s Sentinel-1 satellite. ESA and representatives of China’s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) met in Wuhan to sign the cooperation agreement, which begins the fourth phase of

Friday, July 8th, 2016

Jack and Laura Dangermond Named in Business Insider Top 100

Redlands, California —In its inaugural edition of “The Business Insider 100: The Creators,” Business Insider has named Esri cofounders Jack and Laura Dangermond among the top 100 business visionaries creating value for the world. They are joined on the list by leaders from established businesses such as Apple, General Motors, and Ikea, as well as upstarts

Friday, July 8th, 2016

GEOINT 2016 Embraces the GEOINT Revolution

Herndon, Virginia —Bringing together more than 3,500 attendees and 265 exhibiting organizations, the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) hosted its GEOINT 2016 Symposium for the global GEOINT Community to discuss opportunities and solve challenges. GEOINT 2016, held May 15-18, at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., was the 12th annual

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

RIEGL USA to Attend and Present at JABLTCX!

RIEGL USA will be attending and presenting at the 2016 JABLTCX Annual Airborne Coastal Mapping and Charting Workshop! The 2016 JABLTCX Annual Airborne Coastal Mapping and Charting Workshop will be held at the Silver Spring Civic Center in Silver Spring, Maryland from July 19-21, 2016. Andres Vargas, the Kinematic Integrations and Applications Engineer at RIEGL USA,

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

National Council for Geographic Education Presents Esri Education Manager with Highest Honor

Redlands, California —The National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE) has selected Esri Education Manager Charlie Fitzpatrick for its 2016 George J. Miller award. NCGE, a nonprofit organization with the mission of enhancing the status and quality of geography teaching and learning, grants the annual award to individuals who have demonstrated a lifetime of distinguished service

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

Study Tackles Public Health in Bangladesh Using Geospatial Tools

Geospatial information sciences (GIS) can help determine where diseases are spreading and where to target the resources needed to stop them, but spatial data isn’t widely used for health decision-making in many developing countries. That lack generated the idea for a recently published UT Dallas study to identify — and ultimately remove — barriers to

Thursday, July 7th, 2016

BZ Media and Skylogic Research Release “The Truth About Drones in Construction and Infrastructure Inspection”

MELVILLE, N.Y. — BZ Media LLC announced today the second in its series of critical examinations of the hype and reality behind certain vertical commercial drone markets, “The Truth About Drones in Construction and Infrastructure Inspection.”  The free report was commissioned by BZ Media and written and produced by Skylogic Research. The white paper can