Thursday, May 4th, 2017
AAM was recently awarded the highly esteemed Export Award at the Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEA) for industry leading work to generate a 3D national map of Singapore in support of the city state’s Smart Nation agenda. In 2014 AAM was commissioned to complete this challenging project by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). According
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
ARMONK, N.Y.– IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that its inventors have been granted a patent for transferring packages between drones during flight. The invention described in US Patent No. 9,561,852: In flight transfer of packages between aerial drones helps to extend the range of drones that are delivering packages from a warehouse to a customer’s
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
MIAMI — UAV Turbines, Inc (UAVT) and Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation (NASC) are pleased to announce that an ArcticShark aircraft fitted with a UAVT micro-turboprop propulsion system will be on display at the Dallas AUVSI Xponential show from May 8-11. As previously disclosed, UAVT and NASC have formed a partnership to demonstrate flight of a
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, USA – East View Geospatial (EVG), a provider of content-rich cartographic products, is building a library of highly accurate geospatial training data for use in supervised machine learning applications. EVG is offering at no charge a sample foundation geospatial training data set developed during an R&D pilot in Papua New Guinea. “Machine learning
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
Herndon, Virginia — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recently confirmed new keynote speakers for its GEOINT 2017 Symposium, which will take place June 4-7 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. The theme of this year’s Symposium is “Advancing Capabilities to Meet Emerging Threats.” Recently added speakers include: COL
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
Washington, D.C. – TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration, field data collection and enterprise mobility software, announces the availability of TerraGo Edge version 4.0, offering a completely redesigned app based on customer feedback, field user observations and task-centered design cycles, as well as a host of new features including the addition of Google® and Apple®
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
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
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
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
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
