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Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

OGSystems Releases Next Generation PeARLTM Product Line

CHANTILLY, Va.- OGSystems (OGS), a leader in technology innovation for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC), today announced the latest updates to the PeARL 3D aerial imaging system and PeARL Flash, their sensor agnostic, 2D/3D enterprise level image processing system. “There is a persistent need for access to geospatially accurate 3D processing

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Drone Aviation Introduces FUSE Automated Smart Winch Tethering System for DJI Inspire Drones

Drone Aviation Holding Corp.  a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, today introduced FUSE, its automated smart winch tethering system designed to meet the unique specifications for DJI Inspire drones, the world’s most popular commercial drone. Utilizing a new patent-pending power pack, the FUSE Tether System maximizes drone use for both Inspire 1 and

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

MediaMapper App Amps Up Your Photos and Videos on Google Earth

Fort Collins, Colo. — Red Hen Systems, LLC, announces updates and a price reduction for its powerful MediaMapper Mobile (MMM) app. Available on the Google Play store for just $1.99, the versatile, user-friendly app empowers anyone with an Android smartphone or tablet to add a host of information to photos and videos, as well as

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

LiDAR for Drone 2017: Yellowscan International User Conference

Montpellier, France – YellowScan has put together a diverse and exciting agenda for the YellowScan LiDAR for Drone 2017 User Conference, proving the broad usage of YellowScan LiDAR equipment in applications such asarcheology, forestry, powerlines, surveying, mining and civil engineering. We are extremely excited to be working with renowned international partners and speakers from Applanix, TerraSolid,

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Bluesky Aerial Maps Help Assess Risk of Flash Floods

Aerial photography from Bluesky is being used to identify changes in sediment movement in upland river courses, to help assess the risk of flash flooding. In research centred on the English Lake District National Park, the imagery is helping map region-wide river erosion and sedimentation patterns. Using a Geographical Information System (GIS), Bluesky’s aerial maps,

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

COPTRZ Release First UK Drone Market Intelligence Report

The surveying and emergency services sectors are set to be revolutionized by drone technology according to a newly released report. COPTRZ, the commercial drone experts, have released the UK’s first drone market intelligence report, ‘Eyes on the Sky’, with results gathered from a database of over 45,000 commercial drone users and enthusiasts, the majority of

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Intermap Technologies Reports Acquisition Services Task Order

DENVER – (TSX: IMP) (ITMSF:BB) – Intermap Technologies Corporation (“Intermap” or the “Company”) announced the Company was awarded a $3.1 million task order for airborne radar mapping services. Intermap is using its proprietary airborne sensor technology to collect orthorectified radar imagery and high resolution elevation data to enhance the customer’s existing geospatial map database. This

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Portable UltraCam Panther Offers High-Quality Imagery, Video and LiDAR

Graz, Austria — May, 2017 — Vexcel Imaging is announcing the new UltraCam Panther, a versatile portable platform that carries complementary sensors to capture full-spherical imagery and video, dense 3D LiDAR point clouds and precise trajectory information in both indoor and outdoor environments. The UltraCam Panther’s panoramic head holds 26 cameras to capture very high

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Contex Expands the IQ Quattro Family with the New 36-inch Wide Format Scanner

Chantilly, VA — Contex, the leader of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, today launches the IQ Quattro 3600 wide format scanner. Built for precision and productivity, the IQ Quattro 3600 is ideal for scanning technical documents up to 36-inches wide and unlimited length. Contex introduced the new scanner in response to the market need

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

OGC is Calling for Sponsors for an Innovative Interoperability Initiative, Testbed 14

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has issued a call for sponsors for an innovative interoperability initiative,  Testbed 14. The  OGC Innovation Program provides a venue to advance solutions to geospatial data and service challenges through using open standards. In addition to enhancing or extending standards, the testbeds provide a unique platform where sponsors work closely