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Monday, May 7th, 2018

Delair Selects Septentrio AsteRx-m2 for New UX11 Large-Area Mapping UAV

Leuven, Belgium – GNSS receiver manufacturer Septentrio has been selected to supply its high-precision AsteRx-m2 GNSS OEM receiver module and PPK library for use with Delair’s UX11- a lightweight, BVLOS-ready fixed-wing mapping drone. The combination of on-board processing capabilities, real-time control, and centimetre-level precision make it the most cost-effective solution for large area surveying and

Monday, May 7th, 2018

ISPS Code Fails to Contemplate Aerial Threats from Drones

Commercial shipping is waking up to the growing threat that drones pose to the safety & security of vessels. Recent years have seen a massive advance in drone endurance, range and payload capacity whilst the price has also plummeted, leading to a proliferation of drones expected to reach 12million by 2020. Terrorist use of drones

Monday, May 7th, 2018

thinkWhere’s Cloud GIS Helps Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband Achieve 95 Percent Coverage Target

Stirling, Scotland – thinkWhere is supporting the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband programme. The ambitious infrastructure programme, designed to maximise the coverage of superfast broadband across Scotland, recently announced that it has achieved its target of 95 per cent fibre coverage. Underpinning work on the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband (DSSB) programme, thinkWhere provided a range of

Monday, May 7th, 2018

OGC Announced as Official Partner of Earth Challenge 2020, a Citizen Science Initiative

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is proud to announce that is an official partner of Earth Challenge 2020, a citizen science initiative that will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in 2020. Earth Challenge 2020 is organized by Earth Day Network, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the U.S. Department of State

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Maxar Technologies to Present at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Automotive, Industrials & Transportation Conference on May 15

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today announced that Maxar President and CEO Howard Lance will participate in a fireside chat at RBC Capital Markets Canadian Automotive, Industrials, & Transportations Conference on May

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Raytheon Named Key Partner to Develop America’s First, Most Advanced Drone-testing Airspace Corridor

NEW YORK – The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance selected Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) as a key partner in the development of America’s first and most advanced unmanned aircraft system-testing airspace corridor in New York state.  Raytheon’s Intelligence, Information and Services business will help plan, design, build and support the state’s next-generation air traffic management

Monday, May 7th, 2018

Pitney Bowes Re-engineers Desktop Mapping & Location Intelligence to Power Innovation

STAMFORD, Conn. – Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing, and data, today announced their continued focus on the user experience through the latest version of MapInfo Pro. MapInfo Pro version 17 is designed to satisfy the growing need of business and

Friday, May 4th, 2018

Insitu and University of North Dakota Partner in Unmanned Aircraft Systems Curriculum

COSTA MESA, Calif. – Insitu Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, and the University of North Dakota at Grand Forks (UND) today announced significant additions to the university’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) degree program and research enterprise. In conjunction with UND’s 50th Anniversary of Aviation Education and Research, the university will integrate Insitu’s INEXA™

Friday, May 4th, 2018

Intel Unveils Drone Software Solutions that Enable Businesses to Unlock Potential of Aerial Data

The Intel Imaging Payload supports distance hold and distance guard, features of obstacle avoidance enabled by Intel RealSense Technology. Intel demonstrates updates to its Intel Falcon 8+ system during the AUVSI Xponential event from April 30 to May 3 in Denver, Colorado. (Credit: Intel Corporation) What’s New: At AUVSI Xponential 2018, Intel disclosed details of

Friday, May 4th, 2018

Commercial UAV Expo Trade Show Floor Continues To Expand

LAS VEGAS- This October, the 4th Annual Commercial UAV Expo trade show will host the world’s top UAS vendors showcasing cutting-edge airframes, components, software and services all focused on commercial applications. The event, which was recently recognized by Trade Show Network News as one of the Top 25 Fastest Growing trade shows, will top 200

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