Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
RENO, Nev.– On 15 February 2019, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) publicly announced the State of Nevada as an award recipient for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) Technical Capability Level (TCL) 4 operation. This involves Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) flying in higher-density urban areas for tasks such as newsgathering, package delivery, and
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
Simple GIS Software, LLC has announced that it has released version 11 of its Simple GIS Client Application, a lightweight but powerful desktop GIS software for Windows PCs, laptops, and tablets. Simple GIS Client is a powerful, feature rich GIS application for Windows platforms without all of the expense of traditional desktop GIS applications. With
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
PLEASANTON, Calif.- Artificial perception pioneer AEye today announced a significant expansion of its global patent portfolio, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to innovative solutions that promote safe and reliable vehicle autonomy. In addition to three patents previously announced, AEye has been awarded eight additional patents covering core components of AEye’s iDAR™ (Intelligent Detection and Ranging) perception
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® T7 Tablet, a rugged, lightweight and versatile device for construction surveying applications. Using Trimble Siteworks Software for construction surveying, the Trimble T7 provides real-time data to visualize cut/fill levels, calculate material volumes, check grade and communicate work orders to increase productivity and enable better decision making.
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that it has contracted with the Danish Geodata Agency (GST) to implement a modern workflow to more efficiently create and maintain nautical charts of Danish and Greenlandic waters. Esri will assist with installation of and training for the new enterprise production system. Because maritime
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
TOKYO – NTT DATA (TOKYO:9613), a leading IT services provider, announced today its launch of “AW3D Telecom for 5G,” an advanced 3D digital map package that leverages high-quality satellite imagery for the planning of fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks, effective immediately. AW3D for 5G is expected to be used by telecom carriers, network vendors and IoT
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Sanborn, a leader in professional mapping and GIS products and services, announces that it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system implemented across all divisions of the corporation. The scope of Sanborn’s certification, issued through Platinum Registration, Inc., an ISO 9001 management certification firm, includes the provision of
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SAN ANTONIO – Newark, Gatwick, Dubai – reports of rogue drones closing airports are becoming commonplace. “The solution to keeping drones from flying where they shouldn’t be is about drone pilot savvy,” said Droneport Texas President David Hook. “The best safety investment in aviation is a well-trained pilot. So, we found like-minded companies and agreed
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SHENZHEN, China – DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today unveiled new hardware and software tools to give professional drone operators improved control, safety, and security for high-stakes missions. The new Matrice 200 Series V2 drones are redesigned with better reliability, safety, and security features, while the FlightHub drone operations
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, a software provider primarily focused on the U.S. government and defence market that specialises in geospatial applications, mobile frameworks, and cloud computing for enhanced location intelligence. Thermopylae has developed advanced visualization solutions to support
