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Monday, March 12th, 2018

Microdrones Participates in NVIDIA Jetson Developer Meetup at Embedded World 2018

Siegen, Germany – The Microdrones Team was pleased to participate in their first NVIDIA Jetson Developer MeetUp event at Embedded World 2018 You might be asking yourself why Microdrones, which specializes in professional unmanned aerial geospatial applications was at an event hosted by NVIDIA, a company known for creating graphic processors (GPUs) that power modern

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Rolta Wins Prestigious Digital Transformation Projects Totalling Rs. 365 Crores in India

Rolta India Limited (Rolta), a leading provider of innovative IP-led IT solutions today announced that it has recently been awarded various large contracts worth Rs. 365 crores in total by large and prestigious organisations from varied industries to fulfil their ambitions for Digital Transformation. Digital transformation has emerged as the #1 driver for sweeping change

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Global Commercial UAS Market 2018 Forecast to 2022: Drone Euphoria is Wearing Off and Steady, but Significant, Growth Will Set in – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN – The “Global Commercial UAS Market, Forecast to 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Drone Euphoria is Wearing Off and Steady, but Significant, Growth Will Set in Driven by Increases in Enterprise Adoption The goal of this report is to provide accurate estimates of commercial UAS platform demand based on as

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Spire Global and Airbus Partner to Deliver Global Aircraft Surveillance Data

MADRID, Spain – Spire Global and Airbus Defence and Space have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Under the MoU, Spire will contribute data from its network of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) enabled satellites to the Airbus Surveillance Digital Eco-System. Airbus is looking to create a near real-time database of air traffic by building an ecosystem

Monday, March 12th, 2018

U.S. Army Selects Leidos to Continue Geospatial Intelligence Support with $200 Million Contract

RESTON, Va.– Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science, information technology, and engineering leader, was awarded a $200 million hybrid contract (cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price) to support geospatial requirements, standards and systems across the U.S. Army. The multiple-award, follow-on contract has a potential five-year period of performance and work will be performed in Alexandria, Va. Under the

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Microsoft and Esri Launch Geospatial AI on Azure

Integrating geography and location information with AI brings a powerful new dimension to understanding the world around us. This has a wide range of applications in a variety of segments, including commercial, governmental, academic or not-for-profit. Geospatial AI provides robust tools for gathering, managing, analyzing and predicting from geographic and location-based data, and powerful visualization

Monday, March 12th, 2018

Trimble Launches Trimble Foundation

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has established a non-profit, private foundation to support Trimble’s Responsible Corporate Citizen (RCC) and philanthropic efforts—Trimble Foundation. “Trimble has a rich history of philanthropy, environmental and social stewardship, and in 2017 solidified these activities with the launch of our RCC program. The program also includes

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Map of the Month: Mesh Blocks and 4-Digit Postcodes in Sydney

GfK’s Map of the Month for March shows an excerpt of Australia’s current mesh block and 4-digit postcode boundaries in Sydney. Download the map in high-resolution JPG format… GfK recently published a map edition that features highly detailed coverage of Australia’s approximately 36,000-kilometer coastline as well as the country’s 357,000 mesh blocks, among other regional

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Dr. Victoria M. Gammino Joins Team Radiant.Earth

WASHINGTON – Radiant.Earth, a leader in open Earth imagery for the global development community, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Victoria M. Gammino as Chief Science Officer on March 4, 2018. Dr. Gammino brings to Radiant.Earth an exceptional career in global health. An epidemiologist with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Friday, March 9th, 2018

Motorola Solutions Completes Acquisition of Airbus DS Communications

CHICAGO- Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Plant Holdings, Inc., which holds the Airbus DS Communications business, from Airbus Defense and Space, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Airbus SE. Airbus DS Communications is a leading provider in North America of command center software for emergency call-handling. The company’s VESTA® suite is a