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Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

LEAD’AIR Finalizes the Design for UAM – Unmanned Aerial Mapper

June 16, 2015 —  LEAD’AIR, the US manufacturer of the renowned MIDAS aerial camera systems and Track’Air flight management systems, announces finalization of design for an entirely new mapping camera, compatible with Unmanned Aerial Systems, as well as conventional aircraft.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Avenza’s PDF Maps app 2.5: Go-To App for Experts & Novices Mapping Uncharted Territory -Demo Avail

TORONTO, June 16, 2015 — Avenza Systems Inc., a leading developer of cartographic software –including MAPublisher® for Adobe® Illustrator® and Geographic Imager® geospatial tools for Adobe Photoshop®— announced PDF Maps app 2.5 for iOS devices with enhanced features. 

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

CAE & GA-ASI to Develop Predator UAS Simulator for Italian Air Force

Paris, France, June 16, 2015  — (NYSE: CAE; TSX: CAE) – Today at the Paris Air Show, CAE announced the Italian Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness (DAAA) has contracted CAE to develop and deliver upgrades and enhancements to a Predator Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Mission Trainer being developed for the Italian Air Force.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Flightline Geographics & Tablerock Land Survey Announce Teaming Agreement

San Diego, CA, June 16, 2015 — Flightline Geographics LLC (FlightlineGeo) and Tablerock Land Survey, LLC (Tablerock) announced that they have partnered to provide industry-leading premium 3D aerial imagery from Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS or “drones”) for pipeline and electric transmission projects across North America.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Worldwide Water Quality App Hits the Web

June 16, 2015 — Former Copernicus Masters competition winner EOMAP has launched the first harmonised, high-resolution inland water quality monitoring service based on satellite data.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Looking for a New Direction in Mapping Your World?

LEXINGTON, Ky., June 16, 2015 — When Gov. Steve Beshear named University of Kentucky geography professor Matthew Zook the state geographer this spring, Zook knew exactly how he wanted to honor his adopted state — by creating a new type of online mapping education for a new era in maps.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

CloverPoint to Showcase Insight(TM) and Latest in Mapping Technology at TECTERRA 2015 Geomatics Show

CALGARY, Alberta, June 16, 2015 — CloverPoint, an established player in the GIS, mapping, 3D visualization, and land management space is pleased to announce our participation in the 2015 TECTERRA Geomatics Showcase, June 24, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta. 

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Highest Peak in North America to be Surveyed

June 15, 2015 — A new GPS survey of Mount McKinley, the highest point in North America, will update the commonly accepted elevation of McKinley’s peak, 20,320 ft. The last survey was completed in 1953.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Altus-PS Merges into Septentrio Satellite Navigation

Torrance, CA & Leuven, Belgium, June 15, 2015 — Septentrio Satellite Navigation announces the completion of the acquisition and integration of Altus Positioning Systems, forming a global leader in the provision of highly accurate and reliable GPS/GNSS positioning equipment.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Bluesky Signs Aerial Mapping Contract with Ordnance Survey Ireland

Leicestershire, UK, June 15, 2015 —  Aerial mapping company Bluesky has signed up Ireland’s National Mapping Agency as an exclusive reseller for the public sector market.