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Friday, November 4th, 2016

New President & Board Members Elected to National States Geographic Information Council

Indianapolis, IN – The National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) conducted its annual election here last week. Bert Granberg, director of the Utah Automated Geographic Reference Center, was named as NSGIC’s board president andAndy Rowan, deputy chief technology officer of the New Jersey Office of Information Technology, was elected to the position of president-elect. Additionally,

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Andrew Camela Promoted to Operations Coordinator at AXIS GeoAviation LLC

AXIS GeoAviation LLC today announced the appointment of Andrew Camela as Operations Coordinator. A new position within the flight department, Mr. Camela will be managing Sensor Operators for aerial missions focusing on quality data collection. With a proven track record for successfully leading large scale initiatives and driving geospatial innovation, Andy’s leadership skills are well

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Telit New Autonomous Navigation IoT Module Relies on Internal Sensors to Deliver Class-leading Dead Reckoning Accuracy

LONDON – Telit, a global enabler of the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced commercial availability of the SL869-3DR, a GNSS module for global use which leverages information from internal gyros, accelerometers and a barometric pressure sensor to perform dead reckoning (DR) navigation for application areas like track & trace and in-vehicle systems. The module

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Novogradac & Company LLP’s DDA, QCT Mapping Tool Highlights Key Changes

Novogradac & Company LLP today unveiled a free online mapping tool that allows users to search and browse areas designated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as difficult development areas (DDAs) and qualified census tracts (QCTs) for 2017 and to see year-to-year changes. Low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) properties in those

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Drone World Expo to Feature 50% More Speakers Including Representatives from Facebook, Southern California Edison, UK Civil Aviation Authority and Dow AgroSciences

SAN JOSE – In two weeks, Drone World Expo will bring together thousands of commercial drone professionals to see products and services on an expansive show floor and hear from 120 thought leaders and industry experts. The trade show and conference will take place at the San Jose Convention Center from Tuesday, November 15 –

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