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Friday, November 4th, 2016

BigData Earth Develops New Generation Property Location Information for Addresses in the U.S. and Australia

For industries such as asset management, real estate and insurance underwriting, the location information of assets (e.g. buildings, infrastructure facilities, and agricultural land) is among the most important. Through deep research and development, BigData Earth creates new generation property location metrics and insights by integrating various thematic layers (including terrain, land cover, climate change, natural

Friday, November 4th, 2016

OGSystems Announces Prescient Partnership in the BlueGlassTM Platform

CHANTILLY, Va. – OGSystems (OGS), a leader in technology innovation for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC), today announced Prescient as the latest partnership in the development of BlueGlassTM – OGSystems’ easily accessible location-based intelligence platform. “Prescient is a premier global risk management firm and its travel intelligence and due diligence are

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Esri Showcases Innovative Data and Mobile Solutions at Trimble Dimensions 2016

Global smart-mapping leader Esri today announced its sponsorship of the Trimble Dimensions conference, to be held November 7 to 9 at The Venetian hotel in Las Vegas. Trimble Dimensions is an opportunity for technical innovators to discuss and collaborate on new methods for using Trimble’s technology to transform data into intelligent, usable information. Experts from

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Trimble Field Link Makes Construction Layout Easier—Scales to Contractors’ Needs

Trimble released Trimble® Field Link version 4.0, the latest version of its construction layout software for measuring and creating layout positions for anchor bolts, hangers, cable trays and other common construction layout tasks. With new modular software features and enhanced task-based workflows that work across a range of layout positioning instruments, Trimble Field Link provides

Friday, November 4th, 2016

SmarterBetterCities Announces Corporate Name Change to CloudCities

San Francisco/Zurich – In response to an increased focus on its flagship product the SmarterBetterCities startup will change its name to CloudCities, introduce an updated corporate identity,  launch a redesigned home page (www.cloudcities.io) As of November 3rd, SmarterBetterCities will change its name to CloudCities. In alignment with the adoption of a new name and new

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

Bentley Systems and Topcon Join Forces to Advance Cloud Services for ‘Constructioneering’

LONDON – The Year in Infrastructure 2016 Conference – Topcon Positioning Group, a world leader in positioning instruments for survey and construction, and Bentley Systems, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced their joint intentions to connect cloud services for constructioneering. During the keynote presentations, the companies’ CEOs presented

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

AppGeo Becomes A Google Enterprise Maps Premier Partner

AppGeo (Applied Geographics, Inc.) announced today that it has been promoted to Premier Partner in Google Maps API™. Google sells its Maps products through an exclusive partner channel and AppGeo is now one of eight Premier Partners in North America. This promotion to Premier is based on AppGeo’s demonstrated expertise and success in helping customers

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

City of Coquitlam Recognized for GIS Innovation

VANCOUVER, Esri Canada User Conference – For many years, the City of Coquitlam developed multi-purpose maps with the goal of serving several user groups with the same map. The City recently moved away from this one-map-fits-all approach and developed a suite of focused public works apps that are significantly improving the efficiency and productivity of

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

C-ASTRAL Aerospace Launches Long Endurance ppX Small Unmanned Aerial System At The 2016 Commercial UAV Expo In Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS and AJDOVSCINA, Slovenia – C-ASTRAL Aerospace (www.c-astral.com), a market leader in high capability small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) manufacturing,  has presented the new Bramor ppX long endurance small UAS at the Commercial UAV EXPO in Las Vegas and launched it in the US market, together with the ppX-LRS (Long Range Solar) version, developed in

Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

Skanska USA Building and Smartvid.io Forge National Collaboration to Implement Machine Learning for Photo and Video Content

 LAS VEGAS – Today, Smartvid.io, a cloud-based platform for analyzing photos and videos from industrial environments, announced a national collaboration with leading construction management firm Skanska USA Building. The business announcement, made at the Commercial UAV Expo, will also be discussed at the joint Skanska USA Building and Smartvid.io presentation, New Age “Reality Capture”: Leveraging