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Thursday, May 12th, 2016

Vencore to Display Latest in Systems Integration and Analytics at GEOINT 2016

Chantilly, Va. — Vencore Inc., will display its latest systems integration and engineering, analytics and activity-based intelligence capabilities at the upcoming United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation GEOINT Symposium in Orlando, Florida. Additionally, subject matter expert and Vencore technical director Patrick Biltgen, will be on site to discuss his textbook “Activity-based Intelligence: Principles and Applications.” What:

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

TerraGo to Present and Demonstrate Collaborative Geospatial Technologies at GEOINT 2016 Symposium

Washington, D.C. – May 12, 2016 – TerraGo, a leading geospatial and GPS collaboration company, is a presenting and exhibiting at the GEOINT 2016 Symposium, which takes place May 15-18 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The GEOINT 2016 Symposium is hosted by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

Complex Data Made Easy

12 May 2016 — While the growing volume information from satellites observing Earth offers a unique opportunity for science and applications, it is sometimes difficult to make sure these complex data streams are exploited to their full potential. ESA is addressing this challenge with ‘Thematic Exploitation Platforms’. The idea is to unlock satellite data and

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

Fires in Fort Mc Murray, Canada, Seen by Pléiades and SPOT 7 Satellites

Pléiades and SPOT 7 satellites, operated by Airbus Defence and Space, have captured images of the devastating fires around Fort Mac Murray city in Alberta, Canada, covering more than 1,600 km² and which led to the evacuation of more than 100,000 residents. You can view or download the Pléiades image here , and SPOT 7

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

ClearTerra Announces Upcoming Release of LocateXT 1.3

Hanover, MD – ClearTerra® today announced the timeline for the latest release in their LocateXT product line.   LocateXT Version 1.3 is scheduled for release early this summer, but customers can get a sneak peak at the GEOINT 2016 Symposium being held 15-18 May in Orlando, FL.  LocateXT software discovers & extracts geocoordinates, place names, and

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

Bluesky Data Supports Feasibility Study for New Village Development

Leicestershire, UK, 12 May 2016 – Azimuth Land Surveys is using a range of high tech aerial survey data from Bluesky to complete a feasibility study for a proposed new village development in the South West of England. Comprising more than 2,000 dwellings, access roads and village amenities, the initial requirement was for a proof

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

OGC Adopts WaterML2.0 Part 2 – Ratings, Gaugings and Sections Standard

11 May 2016 —The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has approved the WaterML2.0 Part 2 – Ratings, Gaugings and Sections Standard as an official OGC standard. WaterML2.0 represents an initiative within the joint World Meteorological Organization (WMO) / OGC Hydrology Domain Working Group to address standards development and interoperability of hydrological information systems

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

UrtheCast Announces Invitation to Discuss Potential U.S. Partnership to Serve U.S. Government Customers and Plans to Issue Request for Information (RFI)

VANCOUVER — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) (“UrtheCast” or the “Company”) today announced the planned release of a Request for Information (RFI) to U.S. companies interested in a potential long-term strategic partnership with UrtheCast by being the direct channel for data services from UrtheCast’s planned OptiSAR™ Constellation, as well as its proposed UrtheDaily™ Constellation concept, to U.S. Government

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

Skycatch Partners with DJI to Launch Commercial Drone Mapping App

SAN FRANCISCO —  Skycatch, a global leader in commercial drone data software, today announced the launch of COMMANDER, their iOS flight app for DJI drones. The app automates data capture with DJI’s latest drones, turning them into professional mapping tools. DJI maintains a 70% share of the $2 billion consumer drone market, and its aerial platforms

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

2016 Esri National Security and Public Safety Summit

Redlands, California — When a disaster strikes, knowing what resources are needed and where they are located is the key factor in saving lives and critical infrastructure. The ability to prepare for an emergency and rapidly respond when it occurs is exponentially increased with the use of geographic information system (GIS) technology. Join us at