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Thursday, June 2nd, 2016

Swift Navigation Founders Honored in Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 List of Coolest Young Entrepreneurs in America

San Francisco, CA – Swift Navigation, the San Francisco-based startup building centimeter-accurate GPS technology that will power a world of autonomous vehicles, is proud to announce that its founders, Timothy Harris (29), Fergus Noble (28) and Colin Beighley (27), have been honored in Inc.’s 30 Under 30 List of Coolest Young Entrepreneurs in America. For

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

CoreLogic Storm Surge Analysis Identifies More Than 6.8 Million US Homes at Risk of Hurricane Storm Surge Damage in 2016

IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2016 – CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled services provider, today released its 2016 Storm Surge Report which concludes that more than 6.8 million homes on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are at potential risk of damage from hurricane storm surge inundation with a total reconstruction

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Mapping that Sinking Feeling

For a low-lying, densely populated country like the Netherlands, monitoring subsidence is critical. Until recently, tiny displacements in the ground beneath our feet couldn’t be mapped nationally but, thanks to the Sentinel-1 mission, this is now possible. Focusing on the Netherlands and Denmark, scientists have been using radar images from the  Sentinel-1A satellite to pinpoint

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

3D Laser Mapping Launches New Multiplatform Mapping System

World leading geospatial technology supplier, 3D Laser Mapping, has launched an innovative multi-platform mapping system at GeoBusiness 2016. The new platform, named ROBIN, is the first of its kind on the market and provides three alternative mapping options rolled into one solution. The versatile system allows users to benefit from the ability to map areas

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Increasing Adoption of Hyperspectral Imaging Boosting Global Market, Reports BCC Research

WELLESLEY, MA, June 01, 2016 – Rising demand for high-bandwidth communication and installation of higher capacity communication networks is growing demand for highly precise hyperspectral imaging. BCC Research anticipates in its new report that the hyperspectral imaging market will experience robust growth from 2015 to 2020. Hyperspectral imaging, which captures the visible and invisible spectral

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

The Bureau of Land Management Uses Esri Story Maps to Encourage Public Land Exploration

Redlands, California —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) now uses Esri Story Maps to encourage exploration of the United States’ public land treasures. The story maps document the travels of BLM wilderness specialist and photographer Bob Wick and were designed to acquaint citizens with the wonders of BLM-managed scenic land. As part of a larger

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Esri to Host Imaging and Mapping Forum at Esri User Conference

Redlands, California —Earlier this week, Esri announced the featured speakers at the first Esri Imaging & Mapping Forum, to be held in San Diego, California, June 25–26. Conference speakers will explore innovative technologies that are transforming traditional imaging, mapping, charting, and navigation practices. This forum will be the preeminent event at the 2016 Esri User

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

YellowScan LiDAR for Drone 2016: User Conference will be held June 22-23 in Château Flaugergues, Montpellier, France

YellowScan has put together a diverse and exciting agenda for the YellowScan LiDAR for Drone 2016 User Conference, proving the broad usage of YellowScan LiDAR equipment in applications such as archeology, forestry, powerlines, surveying, mining, civil engineering and more. We are extremely excited to be working with renowned international partners and speakers from Applanix, TerraSolid,

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

$26 Billion Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Market by 2025

Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, May 31, 2016 – According to Euroconsult’s latest report, Prospects for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, the size of the professional RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) manufacturing and services market is expected to grow significantly in the next ten years, from $1 billion in 2015 to $26 billion in 2025. The civil

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

Luciad Wins ‘Geospatial Excellence Award’ For 3D Browser APP

BELGIUM, Leuven: Luciad, a world leader in the provision of technology that connects geospatial data to deliver real-time situational awareness, has won the 2016 Geospatial World Innovation Award for its 3D situational awareness app for browsers. The accolade for exemplary usage of geospatial tools in various industries was awarded to Luciad on May 25 at