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Tuesday, February 20th, 2018

White Paper Provides Insight on Atmospheric Methane’s Impact on Global Warming

A new white paper developed by GTI’s Center for Methane Research (CMR) addresses questions regarding the impact of atmospheric methane in global warming—technically identified as radiative forcing—and what role fossil fuels play. The paper integrates greenhouse gas radiative forcing data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, along with national and international annual greenhouse gas

Monday, February 19th, 2018

AirGon LLC Appointed North American Distributor for YellowScan Drone LIDAR Systems

Huntsville, AL – AirGon LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GeoCue Group Inc., has been appointed the North American Distributor for YellowScan, based in Montpellier, France.   Under the agreement, AirGon will sell, train and support YellowScan’s complete line of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV) LIDAR scanning systems.  The system choices range from the mapping grade

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Mahr Inc. Announces New MarWin Millimar Cockpit Software and Millimar N 1700 Modules for Easy Custom Measurement Display and Qualification

PROVIDENCE, RI – Mahr Inc. today announced the launch of MarWin Millimar Cockpit Software and Millimar N 1700 Modules, an interactive new MarWin-based gaging software and modular-based gaging system that allow users to configure and implement simple to complex gaging solutions quickly and cost effectively. The system is designed to meet the ID, OD, length

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Purchasing Power for Watches and Jewelry, New Zealand 2017

GfK’s Map of the Month for February shows the distribution of 2017 purchasing power for watches and jewelry in New Zealand. Download the map in high-resolution JPG format… New Zealanders have a total of approximately €455 mil. for spending on watches and jewelry. This corresponds to an average per-capita purchasing power of €97. But this

Monday, February 19th, 2018

TerraGo Launches New GXP InForm Application for BAE Systems’ GXP Xplorer

TerraGo is pleased to announce the availability of GXP InForm™, a new add-on module for BAE Systems’ GXP Xplorer platform. This application, built using the TerraGo Magic® platform and available today from BAE Systems, offers iOS®, Android®, and web apps that make it easy to securely capture and share field reports from any location. With

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Maxar Technologies’ MDA to Provide Next Generation Optical Communication Payload Design for Airbus’ SpaceDataHighway

MONTREAL – MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today that it has signed a contract valued at approximately CA$4 million with Airbus for design studies dedicated to the optical data relay payload of the third SpaceDataHighway satellite. During this phase, MDA will define the preliminary design of

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Fortem Technologies, Inc., Announces DroneHunter: First Fully Autonomous Counter UAS Solution Using AI-Enabled Radar Technology

SALT LAKE CITY – Fortem Technologies, Inc., announced today the release of DroneHunter™, the first military-tested unmanned aircraft that provides perimeter intrusion detection and protection by autonomously patrolling an airspace and towing away any rogue drones from the sky. Using AI algorithms, the DroneHunter system provides detection, monitoring and capture of rogue drones over restricted

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Maxar Technologies, Leader in New Space Economy, Announces Move of its Headquarters to Westminster, Colorado

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies Ltd. (“Maxar” or the “Company,” formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today announced plans to move its corporate headquarters to Westminster, Colorado from San Francisco. “We are excited to become part of the

Monday, February 19th, 2018

DroneBase Secures $12 Million Round of Series B Funding to Expand Drone Operations Technology

LOS ANGELES – DroneBase, the largest global drone operations company, today announced it has raised $12 million in Series B funding to expand its drone operations services for enterprises. Union Square Ventures (USV) and Upfront Ventures co-led the round alongside DJI and new investors Hearst Ventures and Pritzker Group. This brings DroneBase’s total funding to

Monday, February 19th, 2018

DroneDeploy Launches Real-Time Mapping for Instant Aerial Data and Analysis

SAN FRANCISCO -DroneDeploy, the leading drone mapping software platform in the world, today announced the release of Live Map — a first-of-its-kind feature that allows any drone operator to create real-time maps in the field with their iOS device. Users plan a flight, take off, and see maps render on-screen during flight — without the