Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
TORONTO, March 27, 2019 – Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has been awarded the prime contract to develop the next generation cluster of formation-flying microsatellites for HawkEye 360 Inc. of Herndon, Va. The HawkEye Constellation, comprised of multiple clusters of three satellites each, is the first of its kind to detect and geolocate radio frequency (RF)
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
GeoSpock – the extreme-scale spatial big data integration company that provides analytics, builds insight, and enables predictions across space and time – announced a new partnership with X-Locations – the Japan-based location AI platform company. The companies will be collaborating on a series of projects in Japan to raise awareness of the importance of location intelligence,
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
Spatial Networks (SNI), a fast-growing geospatial information and technology firm headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL, is excited to announce the addition of James Fee to the leadership team. Fee joins as Vice President for Professional Services, responsible for the oversight and management of project managers, technical consultants, and engineers to ensure professional and effective services
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO – Ouster, a leading provider of high-resolution lidar sensors used for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and mapping today announced significant business momentum including a roster of over 400 customers and the addition of over $60 million in funding. The company also announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility currently producing hundreds of sensors per
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
Emlid, the creators of Reach, centimeter-accurate RTK GNSS receiver, launched pre-orders for their multi-band GNSS receiver Reach RS2. The new receiver features built-in LoRa radio, 3.5G modem and a survey app for iOS and Android. L1/L2/L5 RTK GNSS receiver with centimeter precision Reach RS2 gets fixed solution in seconds and provides positional accuracy down to
Monday, March 25th, 2019
New York City, NY – Dr. David Kaplan, AGS Councilor and Editor of the Society’s flagship journal, Geographical Review, has been elected President of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) for the 2019-2020 term. Dr. Kaplan is currently serving as the AAG Vice President and will officially start his newly appointed position on July 1,
Monday, March 25th, 2019
World leading geospatial mapping technology specialist, GeoSLAM, has launched its latest product that is set to shake up the property sector by offering property professionals the ability to capture floorplans and hi-res photography simultaneously. The ZEB PANO, a handheld SLAM (simultaneous, localization and mapping) scanner and panoramic camera, has been developed for the property sector.
Monday, March 25th, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia —Today, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency launched MagQuest, a $1.2 million global open innovation challenge. NGA calls upon solvers to submit novel approaches to geomagnetic data collection for the World Magnetic Model. Earth is a large magnet, and both digital and analog compasses are oriented by the magnetic force at a user’s location. Since geographic
Monday, March 25th, 2019
London’s Gatwick Airport, the busiest single-runway airport in the world, is using aerial photography from Bluesky to plan long term development and growth. The high resolution, map accurate imagery will feature highly in the Airport’s soon to be published Master Plan. The Plan, which explores options including the increased capacity for its existing runway, additional
