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Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Two ISDE Council Members Receive Prestigious Awards

September 9, 2015 — Professor GUO Huadong and Professor Markku Kulmala, Council members of the ISDE, have been awarded by the Russian Geographical Society (RGS), for their contributions of the scientific and academic achievements in the geographic community, on 19 August, 2015.  

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

EagleView Welcomes Antony Parchment as VP of Drone Product Strategy

Bothell, Wash., Sept. 8, 2015 —EagleView Technology Corporation, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, welcomes Antony Parchment as Vice President of Drone Product Strategy.  The addition of Parchment demonstrates EagleView’s continuing commitment to providing the strongest solutions for the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to gather and provide

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

LandScan 2014 Global Population Database

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, September 9, 2015 — East View is pleased to announce our worldwide release of the LandScan 2014 Global Population Database.  LandScan is developed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the United States Department of Defense.  Annually updated since the year 2000, this represents the 16th version of LandScan.  

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Carl Pulfrich Award 2015 goes to Dr. Christoph Strecha for Ground-Breaking Developments in the Fields of Computer Vision and UAV Photogrammetry

Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 9 September 2015 — The Leica Geosystems Geospatial Solutions Division is very pleased to announce that the Carl Pulfrich Award 2015 has been awarded to Dr. Christoph Strecha.  With developing algorithms in the areas of feature detection and 3D reconstructions using computer vision (CV) and UAV photogrammetry, Strecha has significantly influenced theory and

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

VisionMap Thermal Airborne Imaging System Maps German Pipelines

Tel Aviv, Israel, September 9, 2015 —VisionMap, a leading provider of aerial survey and mapping systems, announced that its thermal airborne imaging system, MIST, was recently used to map and monitor pipeline infrastructure in Herten, Germany. The survey was commissioned by GEOCART, a leading German supplier of photogrammetric products and services. VisionMap’s system demonstrated its

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

1Spatial Helps to Create a Central Source of Geospatial Truth for the City of Marseille

Cambridge, September 9, 2015 — 1Spatial, the global spatial software firm which manages the world’s largest spatial data, helps Marseille’s GIS team to simplify the administration and management of its geospatial data and tools. 

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Mississippi’s Geospatial Cluster Distributes Awards at Joint Annual Meeting

Stennis Space Center, MS, September 8, 2015  –The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) announced its key business metrics and business award winners for the 2015 US Small Business Administration Geospatial Regional Innovative Cluster. EIGS partnered with Marine Industries Science and Technology (MIST) to host a joint annual meeting to bring our member companies together

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Geospatial World Forum 2016 Opens Call for Papers

Amsterdam, September 8, 2015 – Geospatial Media and Communications today announced the first call for papers for its flagship event, Geospatial World Forum 2016. The call for papers also include call for workshop proposals, which allow companies/institutions to organise 90 minutes (minimum) workshop during the conference.

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

HolisticImaging Announces UnlimitedAerial 1.1

Graz, September 8, 2015 – HolisticImaging™, is pleased to announce the release of UnlimitedAerial™ version 1.1, which adds UAS support, oblique camera support and orthophoto support to our production pipeline.

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

SBG SYSTEMS Joins VIAMETRIS to Present the New Generation of 3D Indoor Scanning System Aided by the Ellipse-A AHRS

Rueil-Malmaison, France, September 8, 2015 – SBG SYSTEMS joins VIAMETRIS to present at the INTERGEO trade show, the new generation of the “iMMS”, called now “iMS 3D”, a mobile 3D indoor scanner generating continuous 3D point clouds. For this brand new model, VIAMETRIS chose SBG SYSTEMS’ miniature AHRS, the Ellipse-A.