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Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Michigan State Police Receives Authorization to Fly Unmanned Aircraft

March 10, 2015 — The Michigan State Police (MSP) has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), making the department one of the first police agencies in the nation to obtain statewide authorization to fly an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to support public safety efforts.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space Delivers Street Factory 3D Urban Mapping Solution to Rolta

March 10, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has installed its Street Factory 3D urban mapping solution at Rolta’sfacility in Mumbai, thereby completing its processing capacities, based on two Pixel Factory processing suites already in use.

Monday, March 9th, 2015

1st International conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management GISTAM 2015

The first edition of the GISTAM 2015 conference (International Conference on Geographical Information Systems Theory, Applications and Management) organized by INSTICC (Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication) will take place from the 28th to the 30th April in Barcelona.

Monday, March 9th, 2015

Inspire – Geospatial World Forum 2015 Announces Full Programme

March 9, 2015 – INSPIRE-Geospatial World Forum 2015, the first joint conference organized by European Commission and Geospatial Media and Communications, has made available its full conference programme. The 5 days conference, scheduled on 25-29 May 2015 in Lisbon, Portugal, will feature 4 plenary sessions, an exclusive ministerial panel, 30+ thematic sessions, 35+ workshops, alongside

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

SuperPad Reveals NTRIP Solution to Achieve Centimeter Level Accuracy

March 5, 2015 — Supergeo, the leading GIS software and solution provider, is going to release NTRIP solution on its Windows Mobile GIS app, SuperPad, for high accurate field data collection and geospatial workflow enhancement.

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

Blue-Chip UAS Granted First-Ever Section 333 Exemption to Operate Across Multiple Industries

WICHITA, Kan., March 4, 2015 — Blue-Chip Unmanned Aerial Solutions, Inc. (Blue-Chip UAS) is the first company in the U.S. to receive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for Section 333 exemption across multiple industries.  Blue-Chip UAS received the coveted authorization on February 10, 2015 to provide service solutions across the Oil and Gas, Wildlife, Agriculture and

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

McMurdo Launches Kannad Integra Smart Pack ELT Bundle to Accelerate Aircraft Rescue Response Time

HAI HELI-EXPO, Orlando, Florida, March 3, 2015 — McMurdo Group, a global leader in end-to-end search and rescue (SAR) and maritime domain awareness (MDA) solutions, announces the launch of the Kannad Integra Smart Pack, a first-of-its kind aviation Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) bundle with both GPS and antenna redundancy.  This innovation can result in Integra

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

New 2015 Country Packages for the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, and New Zealand

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA), March.3, 2015 — Caliper is excited to announce the release of eight new 2015 Country Packages for its Maptitude mapping software. Maptitude Country Packages bring the power and flexibility of our Maptitude product suite to a global audience and enable our customers to make geo-location based decisions internationally.

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

SENSORNETS 2015 Report

SENSORNETS 2015 – The International Conference on Sensor Networks took place in Angers, France from, February 11 to 13.

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

Trimble Launches VRS Now Service in Oregon

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 3, 2015 — Trimble announced today the launch of Trimble® VRS Now™ correction service in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The commercial subscription service provides surveyors, civil engineers, and geospatial professionals in the region with instant access to Real-time Kinematic (RTK) Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) corrections without the need for a base station.