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Friday, September 23rd, 2016

Dewberry Proceeds with FEMA Task Order for Louisiana Rainfall and Flash Flooding Event Analysis

Dewberry is proceeding with a task order from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for imagery and data interpretation of the recent Louisiana floods under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s strategic source indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity, remote sensing to support incident management and homeland security contract. The firm will determine impacts from the heavy

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

DigitalGlobe’s Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery Program Renewed

WESTMINSTER, Colo. — DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced that the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has renewed the Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery (Global EGD) program under the EnhancedView contract. For a sixth consecutive year, beginning September 1, 2016, DigitalGlobe is delivering online,

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

Esri Partners with XPRIZE Foundation to Map the Ocean

Redlands, California—Global smart mapping leader Esri and the XPRIZE Foundation today announced Esri’s partnership in the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. The new partnership will help accelerate innovative surveys of the ocean, 95% of which remains unexplored.Esri will donate its award-winning ArcGIS Online platform to support the $7 million XPRIZE competition. Participating teams will compete to

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

NovAtel Announces New VEXXIS™ Family of GNSS Antennas

Calgary, Alberta – Today at ION GNSS+ 2016,NovAtel Inc. (NovAtel) introduced its new VEXXIS series of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) antennas. The VEXXIS series includes two lines of antennas, the new GNSS-800 series and the GNSS-500 series introduced earlier this year. The series offers the latest advancements in GNSS antenna technology for multi-constellation and

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

OGC Honors Hexagon Geospatial Employee With Gardels Award

ORLANDO, FL – Yesterday, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) awarded one of its highest honors, the Kenneth D. Gardels Award, to Hexagon Geospatial employee Stan Tillman. The Gardels award, a gold medallion, is awarded each year to an individual OGC member who has made outstanding contributions to advance the OGC’s vision of a world in

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

WWEM 2016 Hosts Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Event

On day one (2nd November) of WWEM 2016, EFASIG, a special interest group within the British Mass Spectrometry Society (Environmental and Food Analysis SIG), will hold a meeting that will be free to attend for those that have pre-registered to visit WWEM 2016 at www.WWEM.uk.com. The keynote presentation with be given by Professor Luigi Mondello

Friday, September 23rd, 2016

GPSengine and Alematics Forge New Partnership in Tracking Fleets

Alematics a tracking device manufacturer for fleet tracking and management and GPSengine, a leading hosted platform service provider in IoT, GNSS, Tracking and Telematics,have established a new partnership to support Alematics tracking devices on GPSengine’s Platform Connect hosted platform.  Based in Taiwan and with a core focus on tracking devices, Alematics provides a range of

Thursday, September 22nd, 2016

East View Offering Print-on-Demand Tyvek World Maps from Magna Carta

MINNEAPOLIS – East View is excited to announce the availability of the Contemporary World Map from Magna Carta Maps. “Magna Carta Maps is delighted to have East View Map Link as one of its major distributors for this map, recognizing the breadth and depth of their map catalog and distribution abilities,” said Tom Rohrer, of

Thursday, September 22nd, 2016

Multi-Million Pound MoU Makes Ecometrica’s Software Available Across the University of Edinburgh

SCOTLAND/ UNITED KINGDOM – Academics and students at the University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences are set to become the first to gain unlimited access to millions of pounds worth of state-of-the-art Earth Observation, geospatial intelligence and satellite mapping applications, thanks to a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between sustainability software and data company

Thursday, September 22nd, 2016

TomTom Maps and Navigation Software Power Subaru’s New Infotainment Platform

AMSTERDAM – TomTom (TOM2) has been chosen by Subaru to be the global maps and navigation supplier for their next generation infotainment platform. The global platform will launch first in North America with the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza. HARMAN International, the leading audio and infotainment supplier, is the Tier 1 system provider. With this inaugural