Tuesday, January 24th, 2017
Denver, Colorado – January 24, 2017 – UAS Colorado is pleased to announce the completion of an innovative mapping project using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) within the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in south central Colorado. This project was a collaborative effort facilitated by UAS Colorado that also included Black Swift Technologies (BST),
Tuesday, January 24th, 2017
NOIDA: Geographic Information System (GIS) Software & Solutions provider Esri India has launched GIS Academia Council of India. The council will serve as a platform for GIS knowledge sharing aimed at encouraging GIS adoption and promoting teaching excellence in spatial data management and analysis in higher education across India. Universities like IIT Delhi, JNU, SP
Monday, January 23rd, 2017
Cambridge, ON – exactEarth Ltd. (TSX: XCT), the leading provider of Satellite AIS data services, announced the successful launch of four hosted payloads for its next generation constellation, exactView™ RT powered by Harris. Launched aboard an Iridium NEXT satellite on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, these hosted maritime payloads are now
Monday, January 23rd, 2017
Extreme weather is listed as the No.1 global risk this year by the World Economic Forum. In addition, the draft recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures call for a transparent and consistent process for identification of climate risks and climate action. DNV GL today releases a timely research paper exploring the role
Monday, January 23rd, 2017
Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure and RapidSOS have partnered to provide public safety agencies that use Hexagon’s Intergraph® Computer-Aided Dispatch (I/CAD) with accurate location and additional data from the RapidSOS NG911 Clearinghouse. Through this partnership, Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) working with Hexagon will be able to harness data from the RapidSOS Clearinghouse
Friday, January 20th, 2017
Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the recognized global leader in Light, Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology, today announced the opening of a Megafactory that will significantly ramp up production of the latest 3D LiDAR sensors to meet high global demand. Located in San Jose, CA, the enormous facility not only has enough space for high-volume manufacturing, but
Friday, January 20th, 2017
Stevenage, 20/01/2017- Aeolus, the European Space Agency’s wind sensing satellite, is leaving Stevenage, UK, in the next few days on the first part of its journey to space. It will be shipped to Toulouse, France, for final testing before it travels to French Guiana towards the end of the year ready for launch on a
Friday, January 20th, 2017
January – Dublin, Paris, Edinburgh and London have been announced as this year’s GeoDATA 2017 showcase city venues. Free registration is now open for each one-day event; dates are as follows: •GeoDATA 2017 All-Ireland Showcase: 30 March 2017 •GeoDATA 2017 Paris Showcase: 7 June 2017 •GeoDATA 2017 Scotland Showcase: 12 October 2017 •GeoDATA 2017 London
Friday, January 20th, 2017
Des Plaines, IL – URISA is pleased to announce that Daniel Behnke has been named URISA’s Young Professional of the Year in recognition of his outstanding contributions as part of URISA’s Vanguard Cabinet. Daniel is the Director of Asset Management Operations for Data Transfer Solutions in Orlando, Florida. He notes, “It’s been an honor to
Friday, January 20th, 2017
AND announced today the release of their ZIP+4 Code Boundaries for the USA. This release includes polygons for the entire United States of America. This product is unique and provides input to many user cases. The AND ZIP+4 Code Boundaries can be easily used with common existing Geographic Information System (GIS) such as ESRI’s ArcGIS,
