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Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

Bluesky LiDAR Maps Used to Monitor the Spread of Deadly Tree Disease

Laser maps collected by airborne mounted sensors have, for the first time, been used to successfully segment individual trees affected by the deadly Larch tree disease. The laser scanning surveys (LiDAR) were undertaken by aerial mapping company Bluesky and used to model tree canopy height models as part of a wider study to prove the

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

European Satellite Navigation Competition 2017

From 1 April to 30 June 2017, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) – the largest international competition for the commercial use of satellite navigation – is once again in search of outstanding ideas and business models. Renowned institutions and regional partners are set to award prizes worth a total of over EUR 1 million

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

ESRI India Announces mApp Your Way App Development Challenge 3.0

New Delhi/Kolkata (IBNS): Esri India, country’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) Software & Solutions provider, has launched the third edition of its annual GIS contest mApp Your Way App Development Challenge 3.0. An application (mobile or web) development challenge, mApp Your Way is open to all the students associated with the institutions that are users

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

Asia Pacific Hyperspectral Imaging Systems Market (2016-2022)

LONDON – The most advanced remote sensing technology which has been seen so far is hyperspectral imaging systems. Recently, scientists have developed new low cost hyperspectral systems for natural gas detection. The innovation has been done by University of Glasgow in Scotland with M Squad. These devices provide real time detection of gas even when

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne Expands Competitive Improvement Program to Drive Affordability and Position for Future Growth

SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), announced plans for the next phase of its Competitive Improvement Program (CIP) that was launched in 2015. The next phase (Phase II) includes additional consolidation and optimization of Aerojet Rocketdyne facilities over the next two years. “We are two years into the

Monday, April 10th, 2017

AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2017 Hosts Co-Located Events Focusing on Repair, UAS Research, Safety and Civilian Applications

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced the line-up of co-located events taking place at XPONENTIAL 2017, including the Wireless Repair Roundup, which is partnering with AUVSI for the first time to provide invaluable training to wireless repair professionals and business owners on the opportunity and potential in the growing

Monday, April 10th, 2017

Copernicus Masters 2017: Tripled Prize Pool for Space Based Innovations

This year’s edition of the Copernicus Masters – Europe’s leading innovation competition for Earth observation (EO) – presents the immense prize pool of more than EUR 1.5 million. It powers the transformation of great business ideas into real ventures. In addition to this huge prize pool, the European Space Agency (ESA) opens up the competition

Monday, April 10th, 2017

EuroGeographics Focuses on Policy Participation with New Appointment

EuroGeographics has appointed an international relations expert to enable Europe’s National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registry Authorities to contribute to policy initiatives and legislation.   Dominik Kopczewski joins the international not-for-profit association as Policy Development Manager with a remit to develop positions and responses that reflect the collective views of its members. In addition to

Friday, April 7th, 2017

Cadcorp Selected to Provide Intranet Web Mapping to South Gloucestershire Council

The popularity of Cadcorp SIS in local government continues as a web mapping engagement with South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) becomes the latest contract secured by the GIS software and services company. Cadcorp will initially be supplying its off-the-shelf product Web Map Layers with supporting Cadcorp desktop software, training and associated services. GIS is a corporate

Friday, April 7th, 2017

Trimble Introduces Compact, High-Performance OEM GNSS Sensor for System Integrators

SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom —Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® ABX-Two OEM GNSS sensor. The ABX-Two delivers precise heading, pitch, roll and 3D positioning information. With two internal MB-Two modules, the ABX-Two offers a third antenna option that provides a drift-free, absolute attitude solution. The ABX-Two is an ideal solution for a wide variety of applications