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Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Rwanda Launches World’s First National Drone Delivery Service

Throughout the developing world, access to lifesaving and critical health products is hampered by “the last-mile problem”: the inability to deliver needed medicine from a city to rural or remote locations due to lack of adequate transportation, communication and supply chain infrastructure. To lessen this problem, the Rwandan government will begin using drones to make

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Remote Sensing Satellite Market Challenges, Applications, Research and Opportunities to 2016-2021

The Global Remote Sensing Satellite Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during 2016-2021. The key factors driving the demand are growing investment on satellite communication and ISR payloads, and the growing need for advanced optical imaging systems. Key Players · Airbus Defence and Space · Ball Aerospace · Lockheed Martin

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

URISA Announces Finalists for the 2016 Geospatial Student Competition

Des Plaines, IL – URISA and the Vanguard Cabinet are pleased to announce the finalists in the 2016 Geospatial Student Competition.  The intent of the competition is to showcase the geospatial technology skills of current post-secondary students. Competing students will create a project that utilizes geospatial technology to address a real-world problem. The finalists will

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Esri Business Partner, GEO Jobe, Announces Release of Admin Tools V 1.0.12 in the ArcGIS Marketplace

Update of top (most popular) application in the ArcGIS Marketplace boasts loads of new functionality including noteworthy functionality to support ArcGIS Admins and enable credit allocation and management, product entitlements, access and more New tools for managing user organizations in ArcGIS Online (credit: GEO Jobe) NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Oct. 17, 2016 – — We’re pleased

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Indonesian Telco Uses Advanced Analytics Aechnology to Double Subscribers

State-owned telecommunications company Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) has turned to advanced location-based analytics technology as part of its efforts to double the number of their IndiHome subscribers from 2 million to 4 million by 2020. Their new location-based analytics tool is a military-grade mapping technology – known as the ArcGIS platform – capable of integrating data

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

UAV Drones Market by Type, Payload, Application, Component, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2022

NEW YORK —  “UAV drones market projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.99% between 2016 and 2022.” The UAV market has entered the growth phase and is expected to grow further in the coming years. The market is expected to be worth USD 21.23 billion in 2022, at a CAGR of 19.99% between 2016

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Global Commercial UAS Agricultural Services Market – A Market Poised for Substantial Growth After 3 to 5 More Years of Research and Testing – Research and Markets

DUBLIN – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Commercial UAS Agricultural Services Market” report to their offering. Over the next several decades, the global population is expected to grow rapidly. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations expects the global population by 2050 to require a 70% increase in

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

Canon Launches the Océ PlotWave 550 Print System Designed to Greatly Enhance Large Format Technical Document Management

MELVILLE, N.Y. – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the new Océ PlotWave 550 large format monochrome printing system, the newest offering in the company’s wide format portfolio set to further enhance the AEC, manufacturing, CAD, and print service provider arenas. This latest addition to Canon’s wide

Monday, October 17th, 2016

Drone Aviation Awarded Department of Defense Contract for WATT Electric Tethered Drones

Drone Aviation Holding Corp. (OTCQX: DRNE) (“Drone Aviation” or the “Company”), a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply its WATT electric tethered drones to a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) customer. The contract, valued at approximately $400,000, includes WATT electric tethered drones and

Monday, October 17th, 2016

Industrial SkyWorks Closes Funding with Georgian Angel Network

TORONTO, ONTARIO – Industrial SkyWorks, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and data analytics company serving North American customers with ground-breaking UAV solutions and data analytics today announced the recent completion of an investment by the Georgian Angel Network (GAN). “We are excited about the investment made by the accredited investors from GAN,” said Michael Cohen,