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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017

EagleView Provides Update on Patent Litigation Against Xactware

BOTHELL, Wash.-EagleView Technology Corporation (“EagleView®”), a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, is encouraged by recent developments in its ongoing litigation against Xactware and Verisk for infringement of EagleView’s patents. The case began in late 2015 when EagleView filed a lawsuit against Xactware Solutions, Inc. (“Xactware”) and Verisk Analytics, Inc.

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Satellite Manufacturing & Launch Market to Generate $258 Billion in Next Decade

The Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Services, 7th Edition (SMLS7) report from Northern Sky Research forecasts 2,356 satellites are expected to launch during the coming decade, with both GEO and non-GEO satellite operators turning to diverse solutions to remain competitive with space-based and terrestrial players. NSR identified a growing focus on leveraging advanced technologies and new

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Teledyne Optech Holding Free Workshop at GEO Business UK

May 9, 2017 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that it is displaying its latest airborne and terrestrial lidar solutions for acquiring accurate geospatial data at GEO Business 2017 in London on 23-24 May 2017, and is holding a workshop on survey efficiency with the Optech Galaxy. Optech will be at booth L28 to

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Unmissable Conference Line-Up Featuring Keynote Presentations from HS2’s Sadie Morgan, Ordnance Survey’s CEO Nigel Clifford, & ESRI’s Charles Kennelly

Leading organisations from across the geospatial industry, including Ordnance Survey, Google, HS2, Department of Transport, ARUP, ESRI, AGI, and the RICS, will feature prominently in GEO Business’ 2017 Conference programme. Returning to the Business Design Centre in London, UK next month, from  23-24 May – the UK’s biggest geospatial exhibition and conference of the year,

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

World’s Largest Satellite Fleet Owner Joins The Geological Remote Sensing Group

The Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) has expanded its membership once again with the recent news that Planet; the owners and operators of the world’s largest commercially-operated fleet of satellites, has joined as the Group’s latest corporate member. Founded in 2010 by a team of ex-NASA scientists, Planet has designed, built and launched fleets of

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

XPONENTIAL 2017 Innovation Preview Debuts, Take a Sneak-Peak at the Most Innovative Unmanned Systems Technologies

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., and ARLINGTON, Va – Aero-News Network (ANN) and the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), the host of XPONENTIAL 2017, the largest trade show for the unmanned systems and robotics industry, today announced the debut of the XPONENTIAL Innovation Preview (XIP2017). The ANN Innovation Preview series is designed to provide an early

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Wantman Completes Extensive UAV Project with SimActive

Montreal, Canada, May 9th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Wantman Group, Inc. has completed a 9 square mile UAV project using Correlator3D™.  Initially meant to be acquired using manned aircraft, the dataset comprised 3,056 images with full processing completed in under 2 days. “You might

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Esri and UNOSAT Host GIS for a Sustainable World Conference

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research’s (UNITAR) Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT), will host the GIS for a Sustainable World Conference May 9 through 11 in Geneva. The conference will showcase the ways international organizations are using location to unlock the full potential

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

PCI Geomatics to Present OBIA and InSAR Papers at ISRSE-37

MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada – PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today it will present two papers at the 37th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE) in Tshwane, South Africa. The event runs from May 8 to May 12, 2017. The first paper (co-authored by John

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Tata Consultancy Services Launches First Drones Research Lab in Cincinnati, Ohio

CINCINNATI and MUMBAI, India – Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has opened its first Drones Research Lab  in the US at its Seven Hills Park Innovation Center located in Cincinnati, OH, to address the rapidly expanding demand for unmanned aerial vehicles and business solutions