Monday, July 2nd, 2018
AMSTERDAM – TomTom (TOM2) has been chosen by the global hotel search platform, trivago, to be one of their geocoding providers, in order to create a better user experience. The agreement will see TomTom Online Search API being used to improve address geocoding in trivago’s hotel and accommodation database, allowing people to seamlessly search for
Monday, July 2nd, 2018
AMSTERDAM – TomTom (TOM2) today announced that its comprehensive mapping data will be offered to Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE:AYX) customers as part of its self-service, end-to-end analytics platform. Alteryx is a data science and analytics company that helps companies to turn data into actionable insights. Building on a relationship of over 15 years, TomTom now becomes
Friday, June 29th, 2018
HERNDON, Va. – Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), has been selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to become a prime contractor for its Janus Geography program. Radiant Solutions leads a team of more than 25 industry and university partners with proven production capacity
Friday, June 29th, 2018
WASHINGTON – The Small UAV Coalition is pleased to announce that Coalition member Fresh Air Educators has launched an online preparatory safety course for aspiring Part 107 pilots at DRONEcourse.com. Since the Part 107 regulations have come into effect, there has been a growing demand for knowledge test preparation and resources across the industry as test
Friday, June 29th, 2018
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – REIN, an insurtech company focused on creating new insurance solutions around the emerging risks posed by robotics, mobility and online ecosystems, is announcing the launch of its first digital portal, DroneInsurance.com. It provides a smart and paperless drone insurance experience, offering dynamic policy solutions to address the unique risks, pain points and
Friday, June 29th, 2018
RALEIGH, N.C. – SiteLink, the global leader in cloud-based software and payment processing for storage operations of all sizes, announces a new interactive site map, complete with 3D rotating views and website compatibility. The 3D Map is a major addition to myHub for the many users operating from tablets, often directly from the map. The 3D
Friday, June 29th, 2018
(Sun Prairie, WI)—June, 2018 — Continental Mapping Consultants, Inc. received award of two 10-year prime contracts with a total value of $570M with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for global geomatics elevation and aeronautical feature mapping. NGA, a major intelligence and combat support agency of the Department of Defense, is acquiring the products and services under
Friday, June 29th, 2018
REDLANDS, Calif.– The global use of geographic information systems (GIS)/location intelligence is expected to double by 2023, becoming a $10 billion industry. To maximize the understanding and effectiveness of this technology in the private sector, the University of Redlands School of Business has partnered with Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, to launch the Spatial
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Brussels – The European Commission launched a new Open Call for the Copernicus Accelerator. The goal of the Copernicus Accelerator is to provide tailored business development support to start-ups, SMEs, research institutes and universities who have innovative ideas using Earth observation (EO) data, specifically Copernicus data. The new Open Call particularly targets start-ups younger than
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
St. Louis, MO – Boundless, the leader in open and scalable GIS, today announced it will be delivering collaborative whiteboarding sessions and demonstrations at its pop-up headquarters in San Diego July 9 – 11. Additionally, the Boundless team will be hosting a “Tomorrow’s Location Solutions” networking event at barleymash on Thursday, July 10. Pop-Up