Monday, January 11th, 2021
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on its adoption of CityJSON as an OGC Community Standard. CityJSON is a JSON-based encoding for a subset of the OGC CityGML data model (version 2.0.0). CityJSON defines ways to describe most of the common 3D features and objects found in cities (such as buildings, roads, rivers,
Friday, January 8th, 2021
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. & PHOENIX –All Traffic Data Services, LLC (“ATD”), a traffic data collection and analysis firm, recently announced that it has acquired Traffic Research & Analysis, Inc. and Intellisite Traffic Systems, LLC (collectively “TRA”), a Phoenix-based provider of traffic data collection and analysis services for civil engineering firms, government transportation authorities, universities, and commercial customers in
Friday, January 8th, 2021
Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, today announced that Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has appointed Adam Bry, the Co-Founder and CEO of Skydio, to serve a two-year term on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Drone Advisory Committee (DAC). Adam’s appointment comes at a critical time for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry as
Friday, January 8th, 2021
WATERLOO, ON – Mappedin, the leading indoor mapping SaaS platform, today announced an integration with ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company that makes work, work better for people. Mappedin’s indoor mapping software will be integrated into ServiceNow Workplace Service Delivery to deliver a digital mapping platform for employees and operators alike. With this integration, facility and
Friday, January 8th, 2021
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Seoul Robotics, the 3D computer vision company using AI and machine learning to power the future of mobility, today makes its formal debut to the US market with the announcement of its first commercial product, Discovery. The company, which has been developing sensor agnostic perception software for 3D sensors for the past
Friday, January 8th, 2021
Forest Hill, MD – MAPPS, the preeminent national association of private sector firms in the geospatial profession, applauds Congress and the Trump Administration for the enactment into law two important geospatial related bills during 2020. The Digital Coast Act (S.1069) and The National Landslide Preparedness Act (HR 8810) have been signed into law by the
Friday, January 8th, 2021
LUXEMBOURG (Kleos Space PR) — Kleos Space S.A. (ASX: KSS, Frankfurt: KS1), a space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company, continues to strengthen its global senior leadership team, appointing seasoned industry executive Eric von Eckartsberg as its Chief Revenue Officer. US-based Eric von Eckartsberg is a highly qualified business executive with an extensive background leading
Friday, January 8th, 2021
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks, in support of the OGC Health SDI Concept Development Study (CDS), to gather information concerning capturing, mapping, analyzing, modeling, and sharing spatial data to deal with major health emergencies. The Health SDI CDS will support the development of a Health Emergencies Data Model and the design of a Health Spatial
Friday, January 8th, 2021
HERNDON, Va.- BlackSky, a leading provider of global monitoring services and geospatial insights, today announced an award from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) for a multi-phase, multi-year research contract. IARPA is responsible for leading research programs to overcome difficult challenges relevant to the U.S. intelligence community. BlackSky has been selected to aid in
Friday, January 8th, 2021
Los Angeles, CA – Draganfly Inc. (OTCQB: DFLYF) (CSE: DFLY) (FSE: 3U8) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading manufacturer and systems developer, is pleased to announce the awarding of a new patent for a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) cargo delivery drone with variable center of gravity. The design is ideal for Beyond Visual
