Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland) – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, announced today the new Leica DISTO™ X3 and X4, the latest distance metres for construction sites. The new laser distance meters withstands drop tests from a height of 2 metres, are dust- and water-protected (IP 65) and therefore suitable for rugged job site conditions. Thanks
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
SAN DIEGO – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its subsidiary, Kratos RT Logic, delivered a virtual machine software satellite ground communications solution that commands the payload of the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) SATCOM satellites. Boeing’s Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element (GSCCE) Evolution program chose
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
Bruchsal – GfK’s latest prognosis of regional retail turnover in 2018 shows promising conditions for retail locations not just in Germany’s most populous metropolises, but also in several mid-sized cities. GfK’s study “GfK Retail Turnover 2018” forecasts a 2018 turnover volume of €419.7 bil. for Germany’s stationary retail trade. This equates to a slight nominal
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
BOULDER, Colo. – Ball Aerospace will deliver multi-beam phased array antenna systems as part of a contract win by BAE Systems for the U.S. Navy Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) System. The NTCDL system enables multiple simultaneous, high-bandwidth communications links, which greatly enhance current mission capability and ship protection, allowing for a future sensor
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
Code for Africa, the continent’s largest federation of civic technology and data journalism labs, and Radiant.Earth, a non-profit advocating for open geospatial data for positive global impact, announced their partnership to harness open Earth imagery and tools for improved decision-making as well as better insight and transparency. Their combined efforts will focus on research for
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
MINNEAPOLIS – February 27, 2018 – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce that it has expanded its nautical chart offerings via an agreement with the South African Navy Hydrographic Office (SANHO). This agreement makes EVG an official distributor of SANHO’s original paper charts – the only paper distributor located within the USA. The South
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
gvSIG Desktop 2.4, the new version of the open source Geographic Information System, is now available. You can access both the gvSIG Desktop 2.4 installable and portable versions from the download section of the project website , with distributions available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. This new version is released with a lot
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GEO Jobe is pleased to announce the team will be attending and exhibiting once again at the 2018 Esri Partner Conference (March 3-5) and the Esri DevSummit (March 6-9) at the Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA. The GEO Jobe team will be represented by executives and developers from the company’s
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
Envitia Group PLC, the leading provider of geospatial technology and solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nabil Lodey as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect. Nabil has over 20 years of leading innovative organisations, most recently in the Internet of Things (IoT) software market. John Massey, the founder and Chairman of Envitia,
Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO and VANCOUVER – Maxar Technologies Ltd. (“Maxar” or the “Company”, formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. “MDA”), (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today announced that William McCombe is stepping down as Chief Financial Officer of Maxar effective immediately. Anil Wirasekara, who previously