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Friday, June 24th, 2016

Over 25 Million Acres of Images Captured by Single Drone Solutions Company

MINNEAPOLIS –  Sentera, LLC sensors have officially captured over 25,000,000 acres of images. Sentera’s AgVault™ 2.0 Software translates this imagery into actionable data for the precision agriculture industry. Sentera’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision sensors, and software are recognized by customers for their precision and accuracy, and the ability to capture images of more acres

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Earth Observation for Humanitarian Aid

Earth observation satellites fly at distances of up to several hundred kilometres from Earth and can provide detailed information that assists relief workers on the ground. Now, this technology will be usable for humanitarian aid organisations such as Medécins Sans Frontières and the Red Cross in the next two years under the EO4HumEn+ (Extended EO-based

Friday, June 24th, 2016

MapAction and World Food Programme Help Sri Lankan Government Better Prepare for Emergency Response

Saunderton June 24th, 2016 – Weeks before massive floods in Sri Lanka killed more than 80 people and forced around 300,000 to leave their homes, MapAction and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) worked with the Government of Sri Lanka to prepare essential base data for emergency preparedness and response. MapAction and WFP had

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Echosec to Showcase Location-Based Geospatial Social Search Solution at 2016 International Esri User Conference

Victoria, BC., Canada, – Echosec Systems will be sharing their industry leading social media search solution at the 2016 International Esri User Conference (http://www.esri.com/events/user-conference), June 27-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA.  Visitors to the Echosec booth will have the opportunity to see the latest release of the software, including the newly

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Taking Sustainability Reporting to the Next Level – Ecometrica Triumphs at US Gongs

Denver, 24 June 2016 – Sustainability software and data company Ecometrica has won the prestigious global Environmental Leader Product of the Year Award for its end-to-end accounting, mapping and monitoring software, The Ecometrica Platform, which helps leading companies, NGOs and institutions to easily map, track and report environmental impacts. Underlining its position in environment and

Friday, June 24th, 2016

Vricon Launches Newest, Disruptive Geospatial Product: Digital Terrain Model

MCLEAN, VA – Vricon unveils the newest product in the Vricon Data Suite: the 0.5m resolution Digital Terrain Model (DTM), a high-resolution bare earth elevation data layer. Vricon produces its DTM using access to massive high-quality image archives and unique automated processing that provides delivery speeds far beyond traditional technologies. Vricon’s mission is to build

Thursday, June 23rd, 2016

311GIS: Citizen Reporting in St. Mary’s County

Leonardtown, M.D. – The 105,151 citizens of St. Mary’s County, Maryland, now have access to GTG’s 311GIS application, providing them with a free online solution to report issues or concerns with the click of a button. The easy-to-use 311GIS is a citizen reporting application designed for local governments to get feedback from citizens on concerns.

Thursday, June 23rd, 2016

Maptitude Now Has 14+ Million Australian Address Points

NEWTON MA (USA) – Address data has been set free in Australia because of a shrewd move by the Australian government. Initiatives under the National Innovation and Science Agenda are making public data more available for the benefit of everyone in Australia. With precedent in only a few countries such as Denmark, such “open data”

Thursday, June 23rd, 2016

GfK Releases New Geodata for Australia and New Zealand

Bruchsal, Germany, 23 June 2016 – GfK has released new, expanded map editions for Australia and New Zealand that reflect the latest regional changes. Digital maps of administrative and postal regions comprise the foundation for location-based analyses, or geomarketing, for companies across all industries. GfK updated its digital maps for Australia and New Zealand and

Thursday, June 23rd, 2016

Dewberry Hosts Third Survey Merit Badge Day

Dewberry’s Mount Laurel, New Jersey, office hosted its second annual survey merit badge day on May 7, 2016, for local members of the Boy Scouts of America, making it Dewberry’s third survey merit badge day. Dewberry employees organized required exercises for the scouts to earn their badge. Five boy scouts and one venture scout participated