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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017

DigitalGlobe to Announce Second Quarter Financial Results on July 20, 2017

WESTMINSTER, Colo.-DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution Earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, will announce its second quarter 2017 financial results after the close of regular market trading on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Due to the Company’s pending combination with MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, the Company will not conduct an

Tuesday, July 18th, 2017

Rolta Selected for a Prestigious Geospatial Digital Transformation Program in Middle East

Rolta today announced that it has been selected to provide a transformational Geospatial solution worth $10.8 million for one of the largest countries in the Middle East. This solution will be an integral element for supporting a prestigious national level Digital Transformation program to fulfil their ambitious vision spanning the next 15-years. Governments and their

Monday, July 17th, 2017

Esri and Microsoft Partner to Accelerate Conservation

Land-cover mapping is a critical part of conservation planning, but current methods for collecting detailed geographic data are highly labor-intensive. Advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can help, but they’re not yet widely accessible to those on the front lines of conservation and mapping. To improve this situation, Esri is collaborating with Microsoft to

Monday, July 17th, 2017

GSDI Small Grant Program Awards Announced

The GSDI Association’s call for proposals for the Small Grants Program 2017 stimulated 31 proposals from 27 countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, North and South America, covering a wide range of SDI and GI/GIS related project work. Each of the award winners will receive cash support for their proposed projects of US$ 2,500. Some of

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Learn More About Maptitude for Redistricting at the NCSL Annual Conference

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Annual Conference will be held August 6-9, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). NCSL is the only national organization to represent state legislatures in the United States and the conference allows attendees the opportunity to learn more about what other state leaders are faced with

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Esri and NXN Partner to Create Smart Cities Internationally

Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, is partnering with NXN (formerly neXgen), a leading smart city consulting and digital service provider in the Middle East and Africa. Through this collaboration, NXN will augment its Smart City as a Service digital platform with Esri technology to deliver geospatially enabled smart and digital services in real

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Trimble and Propeller Aero Collaborate to Deliver Professional Quality Unmanned Aircraft System Workflows

SUNNYVALE, Calif.– Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it is collaborating with Propeller Aero to distribute its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) analytics platform. Propeller, based in Sydney and Denver, is a leader in the advanced collection, visualization and analysis of data from UAS. Propeller’s simple automated ground control targets, cloud-based visualization and rapid analysis platform

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Bluesky Launches Nationwide Map of Building Heights

Aerial mapping company, Bluesky, has launched the first nationwide map providing accurate height measurement for around 40 million buildings across Britain. Created from a combination of remote sensing surveys, including data from aircraft mounted lasers (LiDAR), the Bluesky Heighted Building dataset covers the whole of England, Wales and Scotland, and will help to change the

Friday, July 14th, 2017

MAPPS Celebrates 35th Anniversary

Reston, VA – July 12, marks the 35th anniversary of the founding of MAPPS, the national association of photogrammetry, mapping, and geospatial firms. It was on July 12, 1982 that a group of visionary firm owners gathered at a hotel at O’Hare Airport in Chicago and formed the only national association exclusively comprised of private sector

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Ramboll Honoured with International Award for Special Achievement in Use of Geographic Information (GIS)

Ramboll received the Special Achievement Award (SAG) from Esri, the global American company responsible for the GIS system, for Ramboll’s success in developing and promoting the application of GIS (geographic information system) throughout its business. This is only the seventh time that a Danish company has received the award. ”We have implemented the Esri GIS