Monday, July 13th, 2020
High value, authoritative, geospatial data from official national sources has a significant role to play in the European Strategy for Data. EuroGeographics, the not-for-profit membership association for Europe’s National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registry Authorities, has highlighted that such data is ubiquitous across all the dataspaces and one of the the basic building blocks for
Friday, July 10th, 2020
Herndon, VA — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announced The Honorable Susan M. Gordon as the 2020 recipient of the Foundation’s Arthur C. Lundahl-Thomas C. Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award. Gordon is the 16th individual to win this prestigious award. She was recognized as part of USGIF’s virtual GEOConnect Series Main Stage event. Gordon
Friday, July 10th, 2020
NEODESHA, Kan. – AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS), an industry leading provider of UAVs and advanced aerial imagery, data collection and analytics solutions, and the Kansas Department of Commerce in association with the Greater Wichita Partnership, today jointly announced that AgEagle will locate and expand its manufacturing operations in Wichita, Kansas. The Company
Friday, July 10th, 2020
BEIJING – Luokung Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LKCO) (“Luokung” or the “Company”), one of the global leading spatial-temporal big-data processing technology companies, a leading interactive location-based services company in China, today announced it has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement (the “Agreement”) with China National Geospatial Information Center (“CNGIC”) (the “Strategic Cooperation”), and two parties initiated
Friday, July 10th, 2020
Cartegraph, a leading provider of building and infrastructure management software, is proud to be named an ArcGIS Indoors Specialty Partner by the Esri Partner Network. According to Esri, partners in the ArcGIS Indoors Specialty are recognized for their domain expertise with indoor mapping and location analytics, and provide specialized solutions leveraging the ArcGIS Indoors technology.
Friday, July 10th, 2020
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has issued a Call For Participation for its upcoming Interoperable Simulation and Gaming Sprint, to be held 14-18 September* 2020, at the SOFWERX facility in Tampa, FL. Funding is available for selected participants. Over a week-long coding effort, the Sprint seeks to test the implementability of the 3D Data Container
Friday, July 10th, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M.- Descartes Labs, a New Mexico-based geospatial analytics company, today announced that it has been awarded a U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II contract through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate and Information Directorate. The Air Force will gain the benefit of
Friday, July 10th, 2020
CALGARY, Alberta – SensorUp, a Calgary-based SaaS provider in the movement intelligence space, today announced the closing of a $6M Series-A financing led by Evok Innovations. In addition to Evok, the Series A consortium includes new investors InterGen and Export Development Canada plus previous investors Vanedge Capital and Bluesky Equities. The equity investment will be
Friday, July 10th, 2020
GIS Software Leader Speaks on COVID-19 and Sustainable Development Goals REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the world leader in GIS, location intelligence, and mapping technology, today announced that its founder and president, Jack Dangermond, addressed the United Nations’ High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. His remarks to the assembly were delivered July 7th at the key
Friday, July 10th, 2020
AMSTERDAM – TomTom (TOM2), the location technology specialist, today announced an extension of its global deal to provide maps and traffic data to Michelin Travel Partner. TomTom will continue to power ViaMichelin, Michelin Travel Partner’s world-renowned digital travel service, and several of the brand’s printed products, including travel guides. ViaMichelin is a mobile app and web-based
