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Friday, March 13th, 2015

Trimble Introduces New CenterPoint RTX Correction Service Across Western and Central Europe for Agriculture Operations

SUNNYVALE, Calif. March 13, 2015 —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a new version of its CenterPoint® RTX correction service that delivers convergence to 4 centimeter horizontal accuracy in less than 5 minutes. The service is ideal for a variety of precision agriculture operations and is available for use with the Trimble® CFX-750™ display.

Friday, March 13th, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space to Build CERES Signals Intelligence Satellites for French Defence

March 13, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, has been selected by the DGA (Direction générale de l’armement) to build the three CERES satellites, which will provide France with its first operational SIGINT capability.

Friday, March 13th, 2015

USGS Scientist Roger Sayre Honored for Public Service with ESRI Award

March 13, 2015 — U.S. Geological Survey scientist Dr. Roger Sayre was honored with the annual Making A Difference Award at the ESRI Federal Users Conference in Washington, DC, on February 9, 2015. The award recognized Sayre’s vision and leadership in recent collaboration between the USGS and ESRI to produce a new map of global

Friday, March 13th, 2015

Climate Change Vulnerability Index System

March 13, 2015 — To handle climate changes and reduce the loss of lives and properties, Taiwan government establishes a SuperGIS-powered platform, to provide latest information to support decision making.

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

Electric Propulsion System Improves Maneuverability of Small Satellites

March 12, 2015 — Small satellites are becoming increasingly popular tools for Earth-imaging, communications, and other applications. But they have major control issues: Once in space, they can’t accurately point cameras or change orbit, and they usually crash and burn within a few months.

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

GIS Experts Visit UC Merced for Summit

March 12, 2015 — Several speakers will visit UC Merced this week to discuss Geographic Information Systems technology, which can be used for such diverse tasks as determining the most efficient bus routes and tracking disease patterns.

Thursday, March 12th, 2015

SLANTRANGE Selected As Finalist In Prestigious SXSW Accelerator Competition For Drone-Based Precision Agriculture Technology

March 12, 2015 — SLANTRANGE, Inc., a drone-based agricultural crop sensor and data analytics company, announced today it was selected from many elite startups internationally to present its new technology at SXSW.  SLANTRANGE will present their business solutions to a panel of hand-picked judges and a live audience March 14-15, 2015 in Austin, Texas at

Wednesday, March 11th, 2015

London Stock Exchange Recognises 1Spatial as One of Britain’s Most Inspiring Companies

Cambridge, March 11, 2015 — 1Spatial plc, the spatial big data company was acknowledged for the second year running in The London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) research report as one of the ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’, launched yesterday at the LSE opening.

Wednesday, March 11th, 2015

IGN France International Opts for SimActive’s Correlator3D™

Montreal, Canada, March 11, 2015 — SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the purchase of Correlator3D™ by IGN France International, the international subsidiary of IGN France (French National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information). IGN France International required software for major mapping projects in Africa.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

OSIsoft Receives Esri’s Partner Award for Innovation

San Leandro, California, March 10, 2015 — OSIsoft, a global leader in operational intelligence, announced today that it received Esri’s 2015 Partner Conference Award in the Innovation Application category for its PI Integrator for Esri ArcGIS product. Winners were chosen based on demonstrated    best practices in business and in their advanced use of Esri technology,