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Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Cadcorp Launches Risk Modeller for Fire & Rescue Services

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software developer Cadcorp releases a new application to help fire services determine aggregate risk.  Risk Modeller provides analytical functionality for determining risk by combining the effects of spatial and attribute data from a range of different layers. A significant number of UK Fire & Rescue Services (FRS) are currently using Cadcorp

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Valtellina Reduces Communications Network Data Production Time With Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Software

Huntsville, Alabama – Valtellina SpA, one of the largest communications systems integration companies in Italy, has implemented Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s advanced telecommunications GIS software, Intergraph G/Technology Fiber Optic Works, to support the design and implementation of fiber networks. Using Hexagon’s software, Valtellina has been able to reduce network data preparation and production time from 10

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Pix4Dmapper 3.2 Now Generates Tiled Level-of-Detail (LoD) Mesh

Today, we are happy to announce our Pix4Dmapper Desktop 3.2 release. The new version has great advancement in stability and usability – Upload desktop projects to cloud is now 10x faster; Camera parameter correlations are displayed in the quality report for easier troubleshooting and assessment; New key output: tiled level-of-detail mesh is available in osgb

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Iridium Announces Successful Completion of First-Launch Iridium NEXT Satellites Activities and Second Launch Date

MCLEAN, Va. – Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM), the only communications company with 100 percent global coverage, has announced that the first set of Iridium NEXT satellites have been integrated into the operational constellation and are providing excellent service to Iridium customers. Prior to achieving this major program milestone, the new satellites went through a rigorous

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Leica Geosystems’ New Miniaturized 3D Imaging Laser Scanner Simplifies the Collection of As-Built Reality Capture Data for Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Design

Norcross, Georgia – Leica Geosystems, a leader in the world of measurement and survey for nearly 200 years, has redefined what’s possible in the imaging laser scanner market with the introduction of the BLK360, the world’s smallest 3D imaging laser scanner. The BLK360 will transform the way architects, engineers, and construction professionals measure, photograph and

Thursday, May 4th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Julie Van Kleeck Recognized as American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fellow

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Julie Van Kleeck, vice president of Advanced Space and Launch Programs and Strategy at Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has been named an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Fellow in recognition of her exceptional and visionary leadership and contributions to the design, development and operation

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2017

Scientists, Satellites Monitor ‘Golden Tides’

The Atlantic Ocean’s Sargasso Sea is named for its floating masses of Sargassum algae that are essential to local marine life. However, these drifting “islands” may be shifting to new areas on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean. If they reach land, the massive algal blooms can affect local fisheries and tourism. The authors

Friday, April 28th, 2017

Geospatial Corporation Expands Footprint in Energy Sector by Completion of First of Several Projects for Major Energy Pipeline Company

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania – Geospatial Corporation (OTCQB Symbol “GSPH”) announces that the Company has completed its first underground pipeline mapping project for one of North America’s largest energy pipeline companies.  The client owns over 70,000 miles of energy pipeline in the US and Canada. Having been qualified as an approved service provider and with the successful

Friday, April 28th, 2017

GAF and Partners Awarded Contract to Map European Riparian Zones

Munich, Germany – A European consortium headed by GAF AG has been awarded a contract by the European Environment Agency (EEA) to implement the geographic extension (2012) and complete update (2018) of the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service’s Riparian Zones dataset. The project team consists of four experienced European service providers: GAF (Germany), e-Geos (Italy), GeoVille

Friday, April 28th, 2017

Environics Analytics Launches Mobile Analytics Services

Toronto — Environics Analytics (EA) today announced a new offering in its products and services portfolio: mobile analytics services, with capabilities designed especially to support marketing and real estate decision making. Combining best practices in processing spatial data with privacy-friendly demographic, lifestyle and consumer behaviour, EA’s mobile analytics allows a variety of organizations—including shopping centre