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Friday, July 15th, 2016

WOC Accredited as Partner to Group on Earth Observations (GEO)

WOC accredited as partner to Group on Earth Observations (GEO) | Press Releases | Asia | Sustainable Business The World Ocean Council has been approved as a Participating Partner to the Group On Earth Observations (GEO) – which includes 102 Member governments, the European Commission, and 103 Participating Organisations (international bodies with a commitment to

Friday, July 15th, 2016

DJI Introduces First Integrated Aerial Zoom Camera

SHENZHEN, China — DJI, the world’s leading aerial-imaging company, on Thursday announced the Zenmuse Z3, DJI’s first integrated aerial zoom camera optimized for still photography. The Zenmuse Z3 will offer up to a 7x zoom. The camera incorporates DJI’s leading gimbal technology, which has been upgraded to work optimally with its zoom capabilities. “The Zenmuse Z3

Friday, July 15th, 2016

myWorld 3.1 Brings Flexible Mobility Options to Enterprise Geospatial Applications

Cambridge, UK – Ubisense Group plc (AIM:UBI), a global leader in enterprise location intelligence, is today releasing myWorld 3.1 with new flexible data download and sync options plus a completely redesigned phone interface for rapid field data entry. A situational awareness and operation support solution, myWorld integrates data from any source – complex GISs, real-time

Friday, July 15th, 2016

Fifteen Years of Disaster Relief from Space – Global Patterns and Trends

Today, the analysis and use of satellite images is commonplace. Just 15 years ago, however, only a handful of specialists worked with these valuable data. Since then, a particular niche expertise has rapidly developed – the use of satellite data for disaster management. An international team of experts led by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Esri and ICMA Partner to Educate Smart Communities

Redlands, California — Esri and the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) have taken steps to strengthen their strategic relationship to bring forward the best practices in building smart communities. The smart communities movement advocates that municipalities and counties rethink the way local governments deliver services and address the issues of our times. At the heart

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Unprecedented Understanding of Canada’s Oceans from New Interactive Map

HALIFAX – A new interactive map launched today brings together for the first time the fullest picture of how people and wildlife use Canada’s oceans. This powerful Oceans Map, created by WWF-Canada, is the only resource that pulls together relevant marine data — species, shipping, fisheries, habitat, sea ice and more — into one tool that

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Intermap Technologies Announces US$2.0 Million Bridge Financing and Appointment of New Directors

DENVER — Intermap Technologies Corporation (“Intermap” or the “Company”), (TSX: IMP), (BB: ITMSF), a global provider of location based solutions, today announced that it has entered into a non-brokered US$2.0 million promissory note (the “Note”) with Vertex One Asset Management Inc. (“Vertex”) of Vancouver, BC, and has added Patrick Blott and Cary Ludtke to its

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Drone Aviation Introduces “Bolt,” Its Next Generation Heavy Lift, Higher Altitude Tethered Drone Designed for Persistent Missions

JACKSONVILLE, FL — Drone Aviation Holding Corp. (DRNE) (“Drone Aviation”), a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats today introduced the Bolt platform, its newest addition to its drone portfolio. Designed to meet a wide range of military applications requiring persistent, heavy lift capabilities, the Bolt coaxial tethered helicopter delivers rapid setup, high mobility and whisper-quiet

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Countdown to Launch: Lockheed Martin Makes Final Preparations for DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 Earth Imaging Satellite

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Final preparations are underway at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to ship DigitalGlobe’s (NYSE: DGI) WorldView-4 earth imaging satellite to Vandenberg Air Force Base for a Sept. 15 launch. The Lockheed Martin team is completing final satellite testing and checkout before shipment. Testing includes calculating the weight and center of gravity of WorldView-4,

Thursday, July 14th, 2016

Bluesky Photomaps Help Assess Risk from Trees on Popular English Holiday Island

Leicestershire, UK, 14 July 2016 – Aerial survey photomaps are helping a specialist UK arboriculture company improve the management of trees. Map accurate imagery covering the Isle of Wight is being used by ArbAdvice as an integral part of consultancy services for home buyers, mortgage and insurance reports; Tree Preservation Order applications, objections and appeals;