Friday, December 4th, 2020
AMSTERDAM – Location technology specialist, TomTom (TOM2), today announced that its collaboration with the European Commission-backed Data for Road Safety initiative has resulted in a ready-to-deploy system to warn drivers about dangerous driving conditions. Automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, road traffic authorities, EU member states and location technology providers, partnered on a proof of concept (POC) between June
Friday, December 4th, 2020
ATLANTA – The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library received a LYRASIS Catalyst Fund grant in 2019 to create a publicly-editable directory of Georgia’s Natural, Cultural and Historical Organizations (NCHs) to enable quick retrieval of critical location and contact information needed to expedite disaster response. The project was entitled “Using Linked Open Data for Georgia’s Natural,
Friday, December 4th, 2020
MENLO PARK, Calif. – Kespry, the leader in visual and sensor-based data analytics, today announced its Winter 2020 Aerial Intelligence platform updates aimed at helping businesses across the mining, aggregates, energy, port, pulp and paper and insurance industries launch successful enterprise visual intelligence programs. The enhancements strengthen the platform’s field-to-finish usability and ensure automation is a
Friday, December 4th, 2020
MENLO PARK, Calif. – Today, the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) announced that ONF’s Aether™ 5G Connected Edge Cloud platform is being used as the software platform for the $30M DARPA Pronto project, pursuing research to secure future 5G network infrastructure. DARPA is funding ONF to build, deploy and operate the network to support research by Cornell, Princeton and Stanford universities in the areas
Friday, December 4th, 2020
CALABASAS, Calif. – StereoVision Imaging, Inc. (SVI) has been granted four new continuation patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and one new continuation patent issued by the European Patent Office. The patents build and expand upon the company’s extensive patent portfolio focused on biometric/object recognition and remote sensing technology. The result of more
Friday, December 4th, 2020
Fairfax,VA – John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc. (JMP&A), the nation’s leading government relations and association management firm representing the surveying, mapping, GIS, and geospatial community, applauded last night’s passage of the bi-partisan “Digital Coast Act”, S. 1069, in the U.S. Senate. The Senate action, by unanimous consent, followed earlier approval by the House of Representatives
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
State College, PA – Mission Critical Partners (MCP), a leading provider of consulting, data integration, and cybersecurity and network support services for law enforcement and other mission-critical organizations, has enhanced its support of the Atlanta Police Department’s communications section by adding two new staff members. The new hires will provide dedicated subject matter expertise in computer-aided dispatch
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas & TORONTO- Environmental Risk Information Services (“ERIS”) and GeoSearch LLC (“GeoSearch”), both leading providers of historic and current environmental data and information, are announcing the merger of their business operations to offer a unified risk information service solution for commercial real estate in North America. “Adding GeoSearch to the ERIS organization allows a
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
BOULDER, Colo.-ProStar™, the developer of the patented precision mobile mapping software, PointMan®, announced today that it has successfully completed the integration with Trimble receivers. In July, Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced it had entered into a business partnership with ProStar allowing the company full access to the Trimble GPS/GNSS receivers. The partnership allowed ProStar to integrate
Thursday, December 3rd, 2020
HEERBRUGG, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced the expansion of its Leica BLK247 smart 3D surveillance system to accommodate the varying needs of its global customers. The Leica BLK247 is the world’s first 3D sensor combining LiDAR, video camera and thermal imaging technology for security and surveillance. Building owners, operators, security teams, and facilities managers can
