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Friday, April 22nd, 2016

FDEM Selects Everbridge to Develop New Statewide Emergency Notification System, AlertFlorida

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Florida Division of Emergency Management announced the selection of Everbridge as the service provider for the development and implementation of AlertFlorida, a landmark initiative which will provide statewide emergency alert and notification services to all Florida residents, businesses and visitors. “Ensuring the safety of all Floridians is the Division’s top

Friday, April 22nd, 2016

Jane Goodall Celebrates Earth Day with Esri and University of Redlands

Redlands, California, April 21, 2016 — Jane Goodall, Ph.D., DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) and United Nations Messenger of Peace, will be celebrating Earth Day with Esri and the University of Redlands on Friday, April 22. Goodall will discuss the Jane Goodall Institute, which has broadly applied Esri technology to support conservation

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Hexagon Geospatial Appoints The Wroclaw Institute of Spatial Information and Artificial Intelligence as a Partner in Linked Data/Graph Database Solutions

NORCROSS, GA and WROCLAW, POLAND – We are pleased to announce that Wroclaw Institute has been appointed as a partner by Hexagon Geospatial — world’s leading producer of geospatial software and platforms. The agreement grants to The Wroclaw Institute right for selling its flagship — Semantic Components solution bundled with Hexagon’s GeoMedia globally. Semantic Components is

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Global Maps from Europa Technologies help Define No-Fly Zones for Drones

The latest version of Europa Technologies’ global map data products includes layers which can assist in the creation of no-fly zones for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). A recent aircraft-drone collision in the United Kingdom highlights the immediate need for mandatory geographic restrictions on drone operation. On 17 April 2016, a British Airways A320 aircraft was

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Releases Intergraph Damage Assessment for Electric Utility Companies

Huntsville, Alabama, April 21, 2016 – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure has released Intergraph® Damage Assessment, an application that enables end-to-end automation of the entire post-storm damage assessment process. Intergraph Damage Assessment can be used for simple outage patrols, as well as in times of devastating storm damage, making it an everyday solution that maximizes return

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Leica Geosystems Wins 2 Red Dot Design Awards

Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, is proud to announce two products have been honoured with the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for 2016: the Pegasus:Backpack and the Lino LP41 multi-line laser. With entries from 57 nations and more than 5,200 products being judged, these two Leica Geosystems products stood out

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Bluesky 3D Photomaps Help Manage City’s Green Space

Leicestershire, UK — The Parks Trust, the charitable organisation responsible for parks and green spaces in Milton Keynes, UK, is using a range of highly detailed geographic datasets from Bluesky to manage its portfolio of property and open spaces. Deployed in the Trust’s GIS, the high resolution aerial photography, detailed laser mapped height models and National Tree Map

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Call for Speakers Open for North America’s Largest Commercial Drone Show

MELVILLE, N.Y.— BZ Media LLC announced today an open call for speakers for InterDrone™ The International Drone Conference & Exposition being held at the Paris Las Vegas Sept 7-9. The total number of classes, panels and keynotes is increasing in 2016 by 20% to more than 120 sessions overall. InterDrone 2015 was the largest dedicated

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

GeoSolve Launches New and Improved Website

St. Cloud, MN — GeoSolve, a GIS services provider in Oregon, is pleased to announce the launch of a new and improved website  www.geosolveinc.com The newly designed website offers quick and easy access to essential information, offering visitors a better understanding of the GIS services GeoSolve offers. GeoSolve’s new website will be updated on a

Wednesday, April 20th, 2016

Sentinel-1B Launch Event at ESRIN

Live from ESA’s ESRIN centre for Earth observation in Frascati, Italy: follow the event to celebrate the launch of the second satellite for the ‘radar vision’ mission, Sentinel-1. The second in the two-satellite mission, Sentinel-1B, is set for launch from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 22 April at 21:02 GMT (23:02 CEST). During the