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Wednesday, June 21st, 2017

Seiler Instrument Chooses TerraGo Magic to Build its Mobile GNSS App Platform

TerraGo is pleased to announce a new partnership with Seiler Instrument, a leading provider of surveying software and instruments. Seiler is utilizing TerraGo Magic to build an advanced GNSS collaboration app platform to provide its customers with a complete mobile field-to-GIS solution, including integration with Trimble® GNSS receivers enabling survey-grade accuracy on smartphones and tablets.

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

High Temperatures Linked to Changes in Loggerhead Turtle Nesting

  Loggerhead turtles are particularly susceptible to climate change as the risk of nest flooding increases and the health of hatchlings declines. Florida holds the world’s largest nesting population of loggerheads, yet little is known about the species’ activity in nearby Cuba. A recent article published in Chelonian Conservation and Biology suggests changing climate may

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Autodesk Names Andrew Anagnost President and CEO

SAN FRANCISCO – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that its board of directors has appointed Andrew Anagnost, current interim co-chief executive officer and chief marketing officer, as the company’s new president and CEO, effective immediately. He will also join Autodesk’s board of directors. “The board and I are delighted that Andrew will lead Autodesk into

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Spanish Language Version of Global Mapper Now Available

Hallowell, Maine – Blue Marble Geographics ( www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that a Spanish language version of Global Mapper is now available. Developed in partnership with the company’s certified product distributor for Latin America, Engesat International S.A., the Spanish language version provides access to this renowned GIS software in the world’s second-most spoken native

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

GEO Jobe to Share the “The Power of GIS, Simplified” at 2017 International ESRIUC

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GEO Jobe is pleased to announce the team will be attending and exhibiting once again at the 2017 Esri User Conference (July 9-14) San Diego Convention Center. GEO Jobe, exhibiting in Booth #2438, will be represented by management from the company’s Nashville, TN office and the GEO Jobe R&D and development research

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Spectra Precision’s New GNSS Receiver Provides Surveyors with a Powerful Multi-application GNSS Solution

WESTMINSTER, Colorado —Spectra Precision introduced today its new SP90m multi-frequency and multi-application GNSS receiver. The Spectra Precision® SP90m is a powerful, highly versatile, ultra-rugged and reliable Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning solution for a wide variety of real-time and post-processing applications. It features integrated communications options such as Bluetooth, WiFi, UHF radio, cellular modem

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Orbit GT Releases UAS Mapping v17.1 with Cloud Upload Feature at UAV Expo, Brussels

Lokeren, Belgium – Orbit GT releases v17.1 of its UAS Mapping desktop product including the all-new Upload to the Cloud feature.  It is available for download today from our website www.orbitgt.com. “This upgrade includes the capability to upload any UAS Mapping content directly to www.3dmapping.cloud, our SaaS based sharing and collaboration platform”, says Peter Bonne,

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Lighter Weight, Higher Reliability: UTC Aerospace Systems Sheds New Light On Temperature Measurement.

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris – UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has obtained an exclusive license from Smart Fibres Ltd. to a fiber optic based technology for aircraft temperature sensing. UTC Aerospace Systems’ Sensors & Integrated Systems (SIS) Kidde Aerospace and Defense business is a leading supplier of fire, overheat and

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

UTC Aerospace Systems And Northrop Grumman To Collaborate On Technologies Of The Future

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris – UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today announced a collaborative effort with Northrop Grumman Corporation to launch a new era of coordinated technology development. UTC Aerospace Systems and Northrop Grumman will align their technology investments on key products and systems in order to develop and deliver

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

Septentrio Awards KUL Ecochallenge Team as Winners of the Special Septentrio Galileo Masters (Flanders Challenge) for the Most Innovative Use of High Precision GNSS Positioning

Leuven, Belgium  – Septentrio, a leading designer and manufacturer of GNSS solutions, recently awarded the KU Leuven Ecochallenge team – the winners of the Galileo Masters (Flanders Challenge) of the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) – a special prize of the AsteRx-m UAS receiver for their proposal to use high-precision high-reliability Galileo receivers to modernise