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Thursday, September 10th, 2015

UN Office for Outer Space Affairs and JAXA Announce Launch Opportunities from the ISS for Small Satellites Built by Developing Nations

VIENNA, TOKYO, September 10, 2015 — The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) today announced the joint initiative “KiboCUBE” which will offer educational and research institutions from developing countries the opportunity to deploy cube satellites (CubeSats) from the International Space Station (ISS).

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

Phase One Industrial Showcases Its Range of Aerial Camera Systems

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 10, 2015 — Phase One Industrial, a leading manufacturer of medium format aerial photography equipment and software solutions, will be available to demo its systems and solutions at INTERGEO 2015 in Stuttgart, Germany. Makers of the world’s lightest and smallest 80 MP medium format aerial camera, Phase One Industrial continues to expand its

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

Computerworld Honors Children’s National Health System for Innovation in Population Health Management

Redlands, California, September 10, 2015 — Children’s National Health System has been named a 2015ComputerworldData+ Editors’ Choice Award honoree for its innovative use of location analytics. The prestigious honor recognizes big data initiatives that have delivered significant business value.

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

FLIR Introduces New Professional-Grade Thermal Camera for Commercial Drones

WILSONVILLE, OR,SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced the newest member of FLIR Vue™ thermal imaging camera series for unmanned aircraft, the FLIR Vue Pro. Following the introduction of the popular FLIR Vue earlier in 2015, the new FLIR Vue Pro delivers expanded capabilities to sUAS operators by delivering precision thermal imaging,

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Teledyne Optech Showing Latest Mine Surveying Tools at EXPOSIBRAM

September 9, 2015 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that several of its latest lidar solutions for mine surveying will appear at the International Mining Exhibition (EXPOSIBRAM) 2015 in Brazil on September 14-17 at booth C22.

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Enmapp Transitions from Traditional GPS Handhelds to TerraGo Edge and Eos Arrow Receivers

September 9, 2015 — Enmapp, a leading pipeline services company based in Calgary, has replaced its proprietary GPS handhelds with TerraGo Edge® and Eos receivers. TerraGo Edge is a mobile GPS data collection platform which seamlessly integrates with the Eos Arrow series of GNSS receivers to bring advanced sub-meter and centimeter real-time accuracy to any

Wednesday, September 9th, 2015

Sanborn CEO John Copple Joins Mapcode Advisory Board

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., September 9, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces the appointment of CEO John Copple to the Stichting Mapcode Foundation (Mapcode) advisory board.

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.