Sensors and Systems
Breaking News
Antarctic Glacier Retreat Accelerates to Record Levels
Satellite observations are capturing the rapid retreat of Antarctica’s...
Airbus appoints Eric Kirstetter as Executive Vice President Strategy
Airbus SE has appointed Eric Kirstetter as Executive Vice...
HCSS Announces Integration with Geotab to Streamline Fleet Data for Heavy Civil Contractors
New integration delivers near real-time telematics insights, automated maintenance...

Author Archive

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

Friday, April 28th, 2017

AGS Geography Teacher Fellow Program Brings Teachers to the Forefront of Geography and Geospatial Innovation

— This year marks the second year in a row that Boundless, an AGS corporate sponsor and leading provider of open source geospatial software and services, has sponsored the American Geographical Society’s (AGS) Geography Teacher Fellow Program. The Program will grant 50 geography teachers the opportunity to interact with, and become one of, the

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

European Space Imaging Starts Commercial Distribution of WorldView-4 Satellite Imagery in Europe

A new ground station and a unique 30 cm satellite constellation enable unprecedented capabilities European Space Imaging announced today that the company has started operations of its new ground station with access to the entire satellite fleet of its WorldView Global Alliance partner DigitalGlobe. The Munich-based company is now in a unique position to directly

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) to Discuss Remote Sensing SmallSat Missions at IAA Berlin

Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), a provider of complete microspace missions, will present papers on the successful GHGSat-D greenhouse gas monitoring and CanX-7 aircraft tracking nanosatellite missions next week in Berlin, Germany, at the 11th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation. SFL, which is based at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

GEO Jobe to share “The Power of GIS, Simplified” at the 2017 TNGIC Conference

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Members of the GEO Jobe team will be on the road this week, this time making a stop in Knoxville, TN for the annual TNGIC, Tennessee Geographic Information council conference. The event takes place at the Knoxville at the Crowne Plaza, Wednesday, April 26 – Thursday, April 27. Neill Jobe, CEO (@neillJobe)

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

GeoComm Publishes Case Study Highlighting the State of Iowa’s Path to GIS Data Readiness for NG9-1-1

St. Cloud, MN: GeoComm is pleased to announce the release of a case study highlighting the State of Iowa’s journey to NG9-1-1 GIS data readiness. The case study identifies Iowa’s overall goals for the project, the project results, and the challenges they faced along the way. The case study outlines the feasible and straightforward steps

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

CartoPac Unveils Barcode Scanner Solution for Gas Utility Pipeline Mapping

CartoPac International Inc., an enterprise mobile software and services company, has introduced a fully integrated barcode scanning solution for gas utility companies. The solution integrates with the CartoPac Software Suite and enables utilities to quickly and accurately comply with regulations related to the traceability of their as-built natural gas distribution assets. CartoPac will demonstrate the

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Airware and senseFly Sign Global Partnership Agreement to Bring Survey-Grade Aerial Mapping to the Enterprise

Airware, which provides end-to-end solutions that turn aerial data into actionable business intelligence for enterprises, has signed a global distribution agreement with senseFly, the world’s leading producer of fixed-wing mapping drones, to bring the survey-grade eBee Plus to its enterprise customers. Airware’s end-to-end solutions for mining, quarrying, and construction sites harness drone technology to capture

Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Tom Gmerek Becomes Social Media Manager at Quarry One Eleven

Tom Gmerek has joined the specialist geospatial and technical marketing agency, Quarry One Eleven as the company’s new Social Media Manager. Tom will build online communities for a wide range of geospatial and technical companies that will increase awareness, understanding and loyalty for their products. Founder and CEO, Alistair Maclenan explained why Tom was the