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Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

SkyGrid and SparkCognition Deploy First AI-Powered Cybersecurity System on Drones

AUSTIN, Texas – SparkCognition, the world’s leading industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company, and SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company, today announced a new collaboration to deploy AI-powered cybersecurity directly on drones, protecting them from zero-day attacks during flight. Equipped with SparkCognition’s DeepArmor® cybersecurity product, SkyGrid is the first airspace management system to enable drone protection powered by

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Maxar Technologies Appoints The University of Texas at El Paso President, Former Congresswoman and Former Air Force Secretary Dr. Heather Wilson to Its Board of Directors

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Dr. Heather Wilson to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Wilson will serve as a Director for a term expiring at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders when she will

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

DENSO and Aeva Collaborate to Bring FMCW 4D LiDAR to Mass Vehicle Market

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.- Aeva Inc. (“Aeva”), a leader in next generation sensing and perception systems, today announced a collaboration with DENSO, a leading global mobility supplier of advanced automotive technology for major automakers, to bring Aeva’s 4D LiDAR technology to the mass vehicle market. Aeva’s 4D LiDAR technology is the only viable Frequency Modulated Continuous

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech Announce Strategic Partnership in Autonomous Trucking

SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a strategic partnership with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd. (Trunk.Tech). The companies will collaborate in developing next-generation autonomous heavy trucks and to accelerate commercialization of driverless trucks in China’s logistics market. Velodyne and Trunk.Tech will cooperate on lidar-enabled products that meet the demanding requirements of

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

Address Points & Building Footprints as KML, GeoJSON, Shapefile

NEWTON, MA (USA) – The Maptitude 2020 Address Point and Building Footprint data are available now, and support more accurate geocoding and site location analysis. The USA Address Points cover 22 states and the District of Columbia, and are perfect for direct mail campaigns, door-to-door canvassing, school districting, and any other application for which more precise address data are required. The building

Wednesday, January 20th, 2021

USGS Selects Woolpert for Topographic Lidar Task Order in Hawaii

Woolpert’s third GPSC 3 task order in Hawaii is part of a systematic statewide lidar data collection. DENVER — The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded Woolpert a task order under its Geospatial Product and Service Contract 3 to acquire Quality Level 1 topographic lidar data in Hawaii. The task order applies to Oahu, the four

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

American Robotics Becomes First Company Approved by the FAA To Operate Automated Drones Without Human Operators On-Site

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. & WASHINGTON- American Robotics, a leading developer of fully-automated commercial drone systems, today became the first company approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate automated drones without human operators on-site. The company’s Scout System™ features advanced acoustic Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) technology that enables its drones to maintain a safe distance from other

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

OGC Members propose update to work of Features API Standards Working Group; public comment sought

Recharter of Features API SWG adds new work items for the group to continue the evolution of this important building block for location. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment on the proposed updated charter for the Features API Standards Working Group (SWG). Comments are due by February 5, 2021. The purpose of the

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021

senseFly launches eBee e-learning platform and operator certification program to advance drone knowledge

CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland, January 2021 – senseFly, the global leader in fixed-wing drones, today unveils the launch of its new e-learning platform and dedicated Certified senseFly Operator Program, developed to equip unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operators with the knowledge and skills required to carry out drone missions more accurately, safely and efficiently. Through the unique, easy-to-use

Friday, January 15th, 2021

Velodyne Lidar Commends NHTSA Plan to Update NCAP

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today commended the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plan to update to its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). The NHTSA proposal would add four advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) capabilities to the NCAP, keeping pace with evolving safety technologies and providing much-needed information

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