Monday, February 18th, 2019
AMSTERDAM – Organizers of the third annual Commercial UAV Expo Europe, an international trade fair and conference focused on commercial drone integration and operation for large enterprise end-users and asset owners, have announced that a two-part session on SESAR-JU Demonstrations Projects will take place 9-10 April 2019 during the event, and is free to attend. As
Monday, February 18th, 2019
USGIF published version 2.0 of its Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK). The GEOINT EBK is the foundation for USGIF’s efforts to create a pipeline for the global GEOINT workforce via its K-12, Collegiate Accreditation, and Certified GEOINT Professional (CGP™) programs. The EBK is developed by conducting a cross-industry job analysis to identify
Monday, February 18th, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO – Capella Space today announced it has added senior business and engineering leaders to the team. Scott Soenen, joins as vice president of product engineering; Matt Wood joins as vice president of go-to-market and business strategy, and Dan Brophy as vice president of U.S. government services. This is in addition to Christian Lenz, who
Monday, February 18th, 2019
ALEXANDRIA, Va.– U.S. aviation is courting catastrophe by making drones so accessible to untrained, unskilled, less-than-serious “pilots” who treat them as toys, veteran LeClairRyan aviation attorney Mark A. Dombroff warns in a new column at AviationPros.com. Mark A. Dombroff “My fear is that, sooner or later, an illegally operated drone will cause a catastrophic aviation accident,”
Monday, February 18th, 2019
SUNNYVALE, Calif.– Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today Trimble Exchange, an e-commerce platform connecting Trimble’s SITECH® dealer network directly with customers in the U.S. looking to purchase pre-owned, refurbished and legacy Trimble products. Inventory listed on Trimble Exchange is populated only by participating, authorized Trimble resellers. Customers shopping on Trimble Exchange complete their purchases through their trusted
Monday, February 18th, 2019
SPAR 3D Expo & Conference and Lidar News are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or a colleague for the inaugural Younger Geospatial Professional (YGP) of the Year award. This important award will recognize the outstanding accomplishments and leadership initiatives by a younger member of the worldwide, geospatial community. To participate in the
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Set to fly in 2022, ESA’s Biomass Earth Explorer satellite with its 12-meter diameter radar antenna will pierce through woodland canopies to perform a global survey of Earth’s forests—and see how they change over the course of Biomass’ five-year mission. Trees are an integral, much-loved element of our environment; they also hold clues to our
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Martek Anti Drone Systems (M.A.D.S) are delighted to announce a new strategic partnership in the Middle East with Market Leader Exalto Emirates. Exalto Emirates will be M.A.D.S exclusive distributor in the region providing drone detection and mitigation services for the marine industry. Erik Van Wilsum, Head of CUAS said “The growing trend for the use
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Cadcorp cloud service provides hosted web mapping for housing association’s asset and land ownership Newport City Homes first started using Cadcorp web mapping technology in 2010. At that time, the software was installed and hosted on their local infrastructure and Newport City Homes managed both the application and data. Following Cadcorp’s announcement of a cloud
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Lidar Data from the cloud: The USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) has announced the availability of a new way to access and process lidar point cloud data from the 3DEP repository. The USGS has been refining new mechanisms to access 3DEP data beyond simple downloads. With 3DEP’s adoption of cloud storage and computing, users now
