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Monday, June 5th, 2017

Mapmaker AND Releases First High Definition Autonomous Vehicle Maps

Capelle aan den IJssel, the Netherlands  – Mapmaker AND announces today the availability of High Definition Autonomous Vehicle Maps of Schiedam, the Netherlands for all road classes. This highly accurate model of the road enables manoeuvre planning and localisation which is critical for advanced driving applications (ADAS) and autonomous driving. AND CEO Hugo van der

Monday, June 5th, 2017

Esri Technology Delivers Faster and Safer Operations to Navy Missions with Ocean Data System

REDLANDS, Calif.-Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that its technology will be used for the first time with US Navy unmanned vehicle systems to improve how information is gathered before ocean and near-shore operations. Sensor data from maritime remote vehicles is uploaded into a command center where this information can be understood

Monday, June 5th, 2017

SkyPixel and DJI Launch the 2017 Aerial Video Contest

SHENZHEN, China – SkyPixel, the world’s most popular aerial photography community run in cooperation with DJI, on Friday kicked off its first aerial video contest of the year. The 2017 SkyPixel Video Contest runs from June 2 to August 2 and welcomes all drone users to submit their vision of the world in video format to any

Monday, June 5th, 2017

Smart Cities – What’s in Store for Our Everyday Lives, Homes and Work?

Berlin/Stuttgart/Karlsruhe: The ongoing debate about smart/digital cities, which has simmered for some time, now is really heating up. A wealth of experience and solid research results have now been accumulated. The topic’s growing importance is reflected in its headline status at this year’s INTERGEO conference in Berlin (26–28 September) and the dedicated exhibition zone SMART

Monday, June 5th, 2017

Airbus: First High Power All-Electric Satellite, EUTELSAT 172B, Launched by Ariane 5

All-electric propulsion for orbit-raising and on-station manoeuvers for the first time on a high power satellite inaugurates significant mass savings on this class of mission Innovative payload technology will dynamically distribute power between spot beams to provide internet connectivity to aircraft over the Pacific Kourou, 02/06/2017 –EUTELSAT 172B, the first high power all-electric telecommunications satellite

Monday, June 5th, 2017

Diffeo Launches Collaborative Knowledge Boards

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Diffeo, the AI-powered research assistant company, announced today that it is launching a powerful new feature — collaborative Knowledge Boards — at GEOINT 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. Diffeo Knowledge Boards enable analysts to uncover connections across the Web and private data sets while working together on the same visual knowledge graph.

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

TerraGo to Showcase Custom App Design Studio and Mobile Reconnaissance, Response and Recovery App at GEOINT 2017

TerraGo, the leading location-based collaboration company, is exhibiting at the GEOINT 2017 Symposium, which takes place June 4-7 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The GEOINT 2017 Symposium is hosted by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and is the largest meeting of intelligence professionals in the nation. “The

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

Frontier Precision Brings Microdrones UAV Mapping Systems to Western U.S.

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Frontier Precision, a leading provider of geospatial and construction equipment and services in the western United States, has announced they are now offering Microdrones unmanned aerial mapping solutions. “We’re very excited about this technology and our partnership with Microdrones,” said Steve Richter, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Frontier Precision.

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

Trimble RTX Corrections Gets Boost in Performance from the Galileo Constellation

SUNNYVALE, Calif., – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that its Trimble RTX™-based correction services now support the Galileo constellation. As a true five-constellation technology that uses GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS and now Galileo satellites, Trimble RTX delivers improved real-time positioning performance to its users worldwide. With accessibility to the Galileo constellation, users now have visibility

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

Michigan’s Meazon Successfully Completes Department of Energy (DOE) Wireless Submeter Challenge

June 2, 2017- Rochester, Michigan – Oakland University /OU INC client Meazon was recognized for its exemplary performance in meeting the specifications for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wireless Submetering Challenge. Meazon was the only company to successfully provide a unique solution to the DOE challenge, combining innovation excellence with high performance at low cost,