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Friday, December 16th, 2016

NASA’s CYGNSS Launch Takes Surrey Satellite’s Space GNSS Receiver into Orbit

Surrey Satellite Technology’s Space GNSS Receiver Remote Sensing Instrument (SGR-ReSI) is the primary payload onboard NASA’s CYGNSS constellation, launched today, Dec. 15, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission is part of the NASA Earth System Science Pathfinder Program that aims to improve extreme weather prediction

Friday, December 16th, 2016

GeoAgro to Deploy Iteris ClearAg on Two Continents

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI), the global leader in applied informatics for transportation and agriculture, today announced that GeoAgro, a pioneer in agronomic geographic information systems (GIS), has selected ClearAg web and mobile applications for deployment in Argentina, Brazil and South Africa, and potentially later in other Latin American and African countries.

Friday, December 16th, 2016

Hexagon Geospatial Names IGNITE Competition Winners

NORCROSS, GA – Hexagon Geospatial is proud to announce the winners of the IGNITE competition. The IGNITE competition challenged innovative thinkers to brainstorm real-world problems that could benefit from geospatial technology. They were then asked to use Hexagon Geospatial’s platform to build applications — Hexagon Smart M.Apps — that transform their ideas into dynamic information

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

Earth-i Announces a Major Contract Award from the Government of Queensland, Australia

Earth-i, the innovative British distributor of Earth Observation and information services, announced today that it has been awarded the contract to supply the government of the state of Queensland, Australia with very high resolution optical imagery of the entire state. The contract covers the supply of imagery from the DMC3 / TripleSat Constellation for each

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

GPSengine Align with Ulbotech to Deliver Tracking Solutions

Ulbotech, long established as a key tracking device supplier in a number of market segments and GPSengine, a leading hosted platform service provider in GNSS, Telematics, IoT and Tracking, today announced a new partnership to bring support for the Ulbotech range to GPSengine’s Platform Connect service. With a range of devices catering for the vehicle

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

Mobile-to-Mobile Access to Streaming Drone Video puts DropIn Insurance Customers in Driver’s Seat

Insurance company and claim professional customers of DropIn Inc. (DropIn) can now order on-demand, live-streaming drone video of properties to be assessed or damage to be estimated via the DropIn mobile app. Los Angeles, California-based DropIn was the first company to provide two-way audio with less than one second latency live streamed from a drone,

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

Digital Map Products Announces Enhancements to GovClarity(R) with Fall 2016 Release

Digital Map Products (DMP), a leading provider of location technology and data solutions, today announced the Fall 2016 Release for its GovClarity application. The release includes improved performance, UI enhancements and Integrated Esri Feature Layers capability. GovClarity is designed specifically for the unique needs of local government agencies such as cities, counties, regional associations and

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

Esri Releases New Arctic Elevation Data

REDLANDS, Calif.- Global smart-mapping leader Esri and the ArcticDEM project, a public-private initiative to produce high-resolution, high-quality digital elevation models (DEM) of the Arctic, have released new elevation models and enriched those previously released. The ArcticDEM project is a collaboration between government agencies, the Polar Geospatial Center, and Esri to achieve goals set by a

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

PrecisionHawk Research Outlines Operations Risk for Drones Flying Beyond Line of Sight

RALEIGH, N.C., – PrecisionHawk is releasing its Phase 2 Pathfinder Results today as part of UAS TAAC (Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technical Analysis and Applications Center) in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Pathfinder program is an FAA-led initiative to facilitate the early introduction of low-altitude operations for small, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System. The

Thursday, December 15th, 2016

PhotoSat Publishes 21 New Satellite Surveying Accuracy Studies

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – PhotoSat, provider of the world’s only engineering quality satellite surveying service, has announced the publication of 21 new satellite surveying accuracy studies on their website. The studies include data from seven different stereo satellite systems, with the best results showing elevation surveying accuracies of better than 15cm. The accuracy studies include stereo