Monday, February 20th, 2017
February 2017 – what3words, the multi-award winning addressing system, has been adopted as an addressing standard by La Poste de Djibouti. Located in the Horn of Africa Republic of Djibouti is the fifth country in the world to accept 3 word addresses to improve its national infrastructure. Djibouti occupies a total area of just 23,200
Monday, February 20th, 2017
YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel – Datumate’s professional Site Survey Solution has helped the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to quickly and safely survey a water pond located at the highway intersection of Colorado Boulevard and I-25 in the Denver Metro area. Denver has an additional 300 water quality ponds and this technology will be primarily used to
Monday, February 20th, 2017
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, together with the ArcticDEM project—a public-private initiative to produce high-resolution, high-quality digital elevation models (DEM) of the Arctic—has released the largest addition of new elevation models to the project thus far. The ArcticDEM project is an ongoing collaboration between National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the Polar Geospatial
Monday, February 20th, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and BURR RIDGE, IL – DroneDeploy today announced that its cloud-based platform has been selected by CNH Industrial — a global leader in agricultural equipment and other capital goods — as the software for a unique, all-in-one UAV system. Available now from CNH Industrial’s network of Case IH and New Holland dealers,
Monday, February 20th, 2017
HOUSTON, – Integrated Informatics Inc. today unveils the latest addition to its Marco Studio suite, Marco Mystic version 2.0. Marco Mystic is a high-performance web-based application that allows for spatial data inventory, search, and analysis of Esri-based Enterprise GIS implementations. Marco Mystic provides the many spatial data inventory tools previously only available in Marco Commander,
Monday, February 20th, 2017
To create the detailed maps needed for autonomous vehicles, Vollkswagen has partnered with Mobileye, to turn its fleet of vehicles into map data gathering machines. The German company will help will Mobileye to create the detailed maps needed for autonomous vehicles. Soon all new VWs equipped with the supplier’s camera-based ADAS system will be sending
Monday, February 20th, 2017
Toulouse – Due to recent and heavy rainfall, the water level of Lake Oroville has drastically increased, reaching a dangerous peak which led to the evacuation of over 100,000 people as a precaution, in case there was a dam failure. The Airbus SPOT 6 and SPOT 7 satellites constantly acquire imagery at 1.5m resolution on
Monday, February 20th, 2017
(Grand Forks, N.D.) – EdgeData LLC and Harris Corporation, through its Geospatial Solutions business unit, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to accelerate the development of asset inspection and management solutions for the utility industry based on remotely sensed data and advanced machine learning technology. Leveraging a recent partnership to deliver
Monday, February 20th, 2017
Ottobrunn – Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, has signed a contract with Space Administration at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to develop and build all components of the German contribution to the German-French Earth observation mission MERLIN. The German Aerospace Center and the French space agency Centre National d’Études Spatiales
Monday, February 20th, 2017
Fugro today announced a partnership with the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE to support first round testing of the global, three-year competition, which incentivises development of rapid, unmanned and high resolution ocean mapping technologies. Fugro’s role is to provide high resolution deepwater baseline bathymetry data over a 500 km² competition area. The company has recently collected
