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Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Deep-Sea Sensors Aid Search for Rare Whales

Using a new system of drifting buoys, scientists from NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., will have a much better chance of hearing beaked whales in their deep-water habitat off the West Coast. About 20 buoys will be deployed from a NOAA ship with a listening device suspended 330 feet below the

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Teledyne Optech Presenting CZMIL’s Object-Detection Capability at Oceans 16 MTS/IEEE

September 13, 2016 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that Chief Scientist Dr. Viktor Feygels will attend the Oceans 16 MTS/IEEE conference in Monterey, California on September 22 to present the object-detection capability of the Optech CZMIL Coastal Zone Mapping and Imaging Lidar. The presentation is titled “Meeting the International Hydrographic Organization Requirements for

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Exprodat Increases Oil & Gas Workflow Integration with Updated Data Assistant

Exprodat, the oil and gas ArcGIS platform specialist, Esri Gold Partner and Getech group company, has released the latest version of its popular Data Assistant software, which simplfies and speeds up the process of importing and exporting common exploration data, to and from Esri’s ArcGIS platform. Data Assistant v222 is now compatible with ArcGIS Desktop

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Announcing Mapfolio V 2.0 – Leading free ArcGIS Online Application Gets New Functionality

NASHVILLE, Tenn.  — Now, more than ever, Mapfolio lets you navigate and personalize your ArcGIS Online experience with ease. Simplify your search by creating personalized landing pages that filter only the content your users need, allowing them to engage in fewer clicks and with less confusion. With Mapfolio, you can navigate and personalize the ArcGIS

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Septentrio Launches New GNSS Receiver for Time and Frequency Transfer Applications

Leuven, Belgium and Torrance, Calif. – Septentrio, a leading provider of accurate and reliable GNSS solutions, today announces the launch of its most advanced GNSS receiver for dedicated time and frequency transfer applications, the PolaRx5TR. The PolaRx5TR is the newest addition to Septentrio’s renowned PolaRx product line of GNSS receivers which has established itself as

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Trimble Sponsors Geospatial World Forum 2017

Geospatial Media and Communications is glad to introduce Trimble Navigation Limited as the Strategic Sponsor for Geospatial World Forum 2017, which is scheduled to take place from January 23th- 25th, 2017, in the city of Hyderabad, India.   As a Strategic Sponsor, Trimble will showcase the offerings for the geospatial, surveying and mapping professionals and

Monday, September 12th, 2016

VisionMap Partners with Special Operations Solutions, LLC

Tel Aviv, Israel –  VisionMap, a leading provider of airborne imaging systems, announced its exclusive partnership with Special Operations Solutions, LLC (SOS). SOS, which specializes in providing solutions for all parts of the ISR and remote sensing life cycle, will provide sales and marketing services for VisionMap’s airborne imaging systems to the U.S. market. SOS

Monday, September 12th, 2016

Leica Microsystems Introduces New Education Distribution in Southeast US Through Associated Microscope

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill.—  Leica Microsystems, a technology leader with a 160-year history of providing best-in-class precision microscopy and digital micro-imaging solutions, announces a strategic expansion in its market representation in the Southeastern United States. Associated Microscope Company Inc. of Elon, North Carolina will represent Leica educational microscopy solutions exclusively in the states of Florida, Georgia,

Monday, September 12th, 2016

Global Commercial Drone Market By Drone Type (Rotary Blade Drone, Fix Wing Drone, Hybrid Drone & Nano Drone), By Application (Mapping, Surveying & Photography, Precision Agriculture, etc.), By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2015

NEW YORK  —  Growth in the commercial drone market is largely dependent on policy and regulatory framework in various major developing and developed countries across the globe. Over the next decade, rapidly evolving drone technology is expected to transform the conventional way of doing business in various sectors. Evolving regulatory policy framework, increasing commercial applications

Monday, September 12th, 2016

The United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets Campaign Partners with Esri to Combat Malaria

Redlands, California—Global smart-mapping leader Esri has partnered with the United Nations Foundation’s Nothing But Nets campaign in the fight against malaria.Malaria claims the life of a child every two minutes, despite being both preventable and treatable. Recently, Nothing But Nets created a story map using Esri’s ArcGIS platform to help people learn more about malaria.