Friday, November 25th, 2016
373, 919km of England’s farmland hedges have been accurately mapped to create a new digital dataset, OS Landscape Features Layer, which will be used by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA). The new dataset will play an important role in the Rural Payments Agency’s administration of the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) The CAP Regulations require effective
Friday, November 25th, 2016
NEW YORK – DJI, the world leader in unmanned aerial technology, Tuesday announced details about its Black Friday Promotion which will include price reductions in its Phantom drone series. The promotion will allow more people, especially first time drone owners, to experience DJI’s best-in-class aerial technologies at very accessible price points. DJI’s Black Friday Promotion
Friday, November 25th, 2016
AMSTERDAM – TomTom (TOM2) and the City of Amsterdam will collaborate on the development of traffic and travel concepts to improve traffic flow and parking in the Dutch capital. Together with the city of Amsterdam, TomTom will investigate new ways to measure traffic flow, understand parking behavior and enable city planners and inhabitants to make
Friday, November 25th, 2016
Precisely distinguishing bare earth from digital surface models (DSMs) has always been sought-after. However, it remains difficult to precisely separate objects from terrain, due to the large variety of vegetation and man-made structures above ground. Pix4D is proud to announce our implementation of some of the most successful academic research for DTM extraction into Pix4Dmapper,
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016
Airbus Defence and Space starts the initial service of its SpaceDataHighway. This represents a step change in the speed of space communications. Ultra-broadband laser communications and the geostationary orbit of the relay satellites combine to deliver a unique, secure, near real time data transfer service, – making data latency a thing of the past.
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GEO Jobe a leading GIS software and geospatial solutions provider and developers of Admin Tools, Mapfolio and GEOPowered Cloud for ArcGIS, is pleased to welcome Blake Bilbo to the team in the role Junior Solution Engineer. Blake will be working with teams across the company with a focus on providing technical support
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that the U.S. Forest Service has identified an additional 36 million dead trees across California since its last aerial survey in May 2016. This brings the total number of dead trees since 2010 to over 102 million on 7.7 million acres of California’s drought stricken forests. In
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
NM Group have completed the purchase of the Leica ALS80 airborne sensor and RCD30 camera to further expand its aerial data collection services. This latest generation sensor combines a corridor mapping LiDAR scanner and high resolution camera, creating an efficient, powerline focused mapping system. Known for delivering high quality asset management and engineering solutions, NM
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is inviting members and the public to attend the OGC Testbed 12 demonstration and exposition of the technology developed during its latest Interoperability Program initiative on 29 November 2016 at the USGS in Reston, Virginia. The Testbed 12 sponsors – DigitalGlobe, Inc., European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation
