Thursday, June 28th, 2018
YellowScan, designer, developer and producer of UAV LiDAR solutions for professional applications, continues to expand its presence in the United States with the opening of a new office located at 150 S. State St. Suite 100 Salt Lake City, UT 84111, USA. In addition to the corporate headquarter in Montferrier-sur-Lez near Montpellier (France), the new
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Toulouse – Airbus and Planet have entered into a partnership to facilitate access to each other’s data and the co-development of new geospatial solutions, by establishing a framework agreement to explore opportunities for joint cooperation in new and existing markets, product offerings, sales and marketing efforts. Both partners aim at providing a comprehensive suite of
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO – DroneDeploy today announced that they have raised $25 million in series C funding. DroneDeploy is the largest cloud-based drone data platform with a community of 30,000 users having mapped 30 million acres in 180 countries on 400,000 job sites. The round is led by the Invenergy Future Fund, a venture capital firm
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
ZURICH – Today skyguide, the Swiss air navigation service provider, and AirMap, the world’s leading airspace management platform for drones, successfully demonstrated Swiss U-space services nationwide in Switzerland. The demonstration was part of the Drone Innovators Network event put on by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in collaboration with the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport,
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
CHICAGO – Boeing today announced its investment in Matternet, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based startup pioneering safe, on-demand unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) delivery operations in urban environments. Matternet’s advanced logistics platform – combined with Boeing’s expertise in complex logistics, integration and manufacturing capabilities – will further enable reliable, efficient cargo air transportation. Matternet became the
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SARATOGA, Calif. – Digamma.ai is proud to announce a partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey to apply state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms towards the study of landslides and other natural hazards. “The purpose of this project is to produce algorithms that are capable of automatically recognizing hazardous landscape changes through the interpretation of remote sensing, LiDAR, drone
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
CORNISH, Maine – SpatialTEQ Inc., publisher of North America’s most popular business mapping software, today announces the release of Map Business Online(MBO) 5.2, a variety of enhancements and updates including the addition of a congressional district map layer expanding Map Business Online’s location-based business analysis capability into the realm of politics. Congressional Districts Map color-shaded by
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
CALGARY, Alberta – TECTERRA, a government-funded not-for-profit, is proud to announce LEAP, a brand new program designed to fund the development and commercialization of technologies with the potential to transform an industry. “Alberta companies are creating innovative technologies that have the potential to significantly alter the trajectory of whole industries or markets,” says Jonathan Neufeld, CEO
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO – MapD Technologies, the Extreme Analytics™ platform provider, today announced the launch of MapD 4.0, a major leap forward in large-scale, interactive geospatial analytics. With native support for geospatial data tightly integrated with a powerful GPU-based rendering engine, MapD 4.0 enables unparalleled visual interactivity for large-scale location intelligence use cases, such as visually uncovering
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SEATTLE & LONG BEACH, Calif.- Spaceflight, the company reinventing the model for launching small satellites into space, and Virgin Orbit today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a mission to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) in 2019. Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl, a dedicated 747-400 carrier aircraft, will carry LauncherOne (which will house
