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Thursday, July 16th, 2015

The Hague to Host European Trade Fair on Drones

July 16, 2015 — On 2 – 4 February 2016, The Hague will host the second edition of the European trade fair The Unmanned Systems Expo (TUSExpo) at the city’s World Forum. TUSExpo is aimed at the fast-growing market for unmanned systems such as drones and will feature both commercial and civil applications in areas

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

Largest GIS Data Update in Two Years Released by Hart Energy’s Rextag Unit

HOUSTON, July 16, 2015 — The latest release of Hart Energy’s Rextag-brand GIS (Geographic Information System) data for midstream infrastructure covers more than 1.2 million miles of oil and gas pipelines and thousands of energy-related infrastructure facilities in North America. The recently-updated database adds more than 35,000 miles of pipeline to the current data, which

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

CentremapsLive re-engineered. Ordnance Survey Mapping & Geo-Data Now Even Easier to Access

WORCESTER, ENGLAND, July 16, 2015 — CentremapsLive has been extensively re-designed to help users understand the comprehensive range of mapping and geo-spatial data solutions available.

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

Septentrio’s newest product – PinPoint-GIS 

Leuven, Belgium, July 16, 2015 — Septentrio, a leading designer and manufacturer of GNSS receiver is proud to announce a new software suite called PinPoint-GIS which makes GIS data collection and visualization straightforward. Septentrio’s PinPoint-GIS provides several methods of data collection, based on a standard web browser hosted on the Altus APS-NR2 and a mobile

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

PTFS to Unveil Droneware Geospatial Content Management System for Unmanned Aerial Systems at Esri Conference

NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland, USA, July 16, 2015 — Progressive Technology Federal Systems Inc. (PTFS), today introduced Droneware™, a Geospatial Content Management System (GeoCMS) for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Droneware facilitates the storage, discovery and dissemination of virtually any type of sensor data captured by a UAS or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV).

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

Coastal Risk Consulting and InterNACHI Announce Strategic Marketing Partnership

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. and BOULDER, Colo., July 16, 2015 — Coastal Risk Consulting, LLC (CRC), the leading online flood prediction technology company, and the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors, Inc. (InterNACHI), have entered into a joint marketing agreement enabling nearly 14,000 certified home inspectors to provide CRC’s break-through flood forecast service to over 50 million coastal

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

UrtheCast Closes Acquisition of Earth Observation Satellites and Business Operations from Elecnor

VANCOUVER, July 16, 2015 — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) (“UrtheCast” or the “Company”) today announced that its subsidiary has closed its previously-announced acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of the Earth Observation business dba Deimos Imaging and DOT Imaging (“Deimos Imaging”) from Elecnor, S.A. (“Elecnor”) for an aggregate price of €76.4 million.

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

RIEGL to Attend, Exhibit, and Present at the 2015 Esri User Conference

July 16, 2015 — RIEGL will be attending, exhibiting, and presenting at the 2015 Esri User Conference!   The 2015 Esri User Conference will be held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California from July 20 through July 24, 2015.  

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

MAPPS Elects New Board of Directors

Sunriver, Oregon, July 16, 2015 — MAPPS, the national association of private sector geospatial firms, announced today the slate of new officers and members of its 2015-2016 Board of Directors. 

Thursday, July 16th, 2015

The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas About Applying Geography to Your World

Redlands, California, July 16, 2015 — People around the world are discovering that online maps do more than direct consumers to stores or help travelers navigate from point A to point B. Web maps communicate important information that helps everyone make decisions. That’s why Esri has published The ArcGIS Book: 10 Big Ideas about Applying Geography