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Friday, October 6th, 2017

Col-East Taps Extensive Image Archive to Create Multi-Function Maps

NORTH ADAMS, Massachusetts – Col-East International Ltd., a provider of aerial photogrammetric services in the Northeast U.S. since 1952, tapped into its extensive archive of aerial imagery to create hybrid topographic maps of an area of Marshfield, Mass. The map products contained data from spring and summer image acquisitions as well as fieldwork to satisfy the diverse requirements of multiple planned applications.    “We extracted topography from low-tide 2010 spring

Thursday, October 5th, 2017

EagleView Receives Patent for New Drone Property Inspection Process

Bothell, WA – Eagle View Technologies (“EagleView®”), a leading provider of aerial imagery and  property data analytics, has won an authoritative patent for property inspection using an unmanned aerial system (UAS), or drone. On April 4, 2017, the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) granted EagleView Pat. No. 9,612,598, Unmanned Aircraft Structure Evaluation System

Thursday, October 5th, 2017

IMAGINiT Technologies to Offer Leica’s BLK360 Laser Scanner

OWINGS MILLS, MD — Customers looking to add the revolutionary new Leica BLK360 imaging scanner to their portfolio, can work with IMAGINiT Technologies to discover how to incorporate the smallest, most affordable and first of its kind scanner, into their workflows. Creating a class of its own, the Leica BLK360 scanner is the world’s smallest

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

New “LIDAR Leaders” Award Program Announced

PORTLAND, ME & FREDERICK, MD – On February 5-7, the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Annual Conference will co-locate with the International LIDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver.  In anticipation of this unique gathering, organizers are excited to announce the first-ever “LIDAR Leaders” award program in cooperation with LIDAR Magazine. The inaugural

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Free Public Land Survey System (PLSS) Data for Use with Maptitude Mapping Software

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper is excited to announce the release of free PLSS and TXSS map layers. The Land Ordinance of 1785 established the Public Land Survey System, also known as the Township and Range system. Today the Bureau of Land Management maintains the Survey as a way to accurately categorize large areas of the

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Attunity Announces Higher Performance Data Replication and CDC for Oracle 12.2

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts – Attunity Ltd. (NASDAQ CM: ATTU), a leading provider of data integration and Big Data management software solutions, announced today that its new release of flagship offering, Attunity Replicate v6.0 now provides enhanced performance optimization for capturing changes in very large scale Oracle database systems. The Attunity solution supports many versions of Oracle databases

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Augmented Reality to Help People See Beyond the Map

Ever wondered what the name of that hill is in the distance? Or how far away a town is from the spot you are standing in? Well, all you need is a mobile phone or tablet and Ordnance Survey’s new augmented reality feature will do the rest! The hugely popular OS Maps application, now includes a

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

UTC Aerospace Systems Selected By Neos To Provide Nacelle System Support

MRO EUROPE, LONDON, Oct. 4, 2017- Based on proven experience, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has been selected by Neos, the Italian airline, to provide nacelle system support and maintenance services for its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. As part of a five-year agreement, UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures business will provide

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

PaintScaping Will 3D Map The 200th Anniversary Of University Of Virginia In Charlottesville

LOS ANGELES – PaintScaping, one of the most prolific 3D projection mapping companies in the world, will design a spectacle for the ages by creating an elaborate projection mapping show on The Rotunda, the iconic centerpiece building of the University of Virginia. The 3D mapping will be part of the University’s Bicentennial Celebration on October 6,

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Thousands of Commercial Drone Users Convene This Week for Third Annual Drone World Expo in San Jose

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The commercial drone industry is gathering at the San Jose Convention Center for the next several days of educational sessions, demonstrations, exhibits, and workshops. With experts from various industries coming together to discuss the current applications of drone technology and the future full of opportunities for drone operators, this year is