Friday, March 6th, 2020
DO YOU KNOW A FUTURE LEADER IN THE GEOSPATIAL COMMUNITY? The 2nd Annual Younger Geospatial Professional (YGP) of the Year Award is a unique opportunity to recognize a young geospatial professional for his or her outstanding achievements and leadership initiatives in the 3D geospatial technology space. To qualify, nominees must submit a short video explaining
Friday, March 6th, 2020
PHILADELPHIA — Cesium™, the market leader in streaming 3D geospatial technology, today announced a new consumer-focused application built on Cesium ion™ – the company’s acclaimed geospatial mapping solution. No Coding Required “Cesium Stories” enables developers and non-coders alike to create interactive online presentations and story maps with a simple, easy-to-use interface. Navigate to a place
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
DENVER, March 5, 2020 – 1UP Drones has announced that it will now be offering drone defense services to protect businesses and individuals against unauthorized drones. This well-rounded protection service will utilize radar, RF sensors, and acoustic monitoring for wide-area detection and early warning, with integrated alarms, automated summary reporting, and a continually updated drone
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
AST & Science’s space-based network will be the first to connect directly to 4G – and in the future 5G – smartphones without any need for specialized satellite hardware. Other investors include: American Tower; Cisneros; Samsung NEXT; and founder Abel Avellan. The new investment brings the total capital raised by AST & Science to US$128 million.
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
GeoComm is pleased to announce their entrance into a ten-year GIS data development and management contract with the Oregon State Police (OSP) to complete a variety of GIS services in support of their Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, including ongoing GIS data management services in support of both CAD and future NG9-1-1 systems. This project
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
ESA, the European Space Agency, has added the Euro-Maps 3D DSM (digital surface model) product with 5 m post spacing to the Copernicus Data Access Portfolio (DAP) (see latest DAP document, Annex 6), thus making it available to Copernicus Services, Union Institutions and Union Research Projects through the Copernicus Data Warehouse (DWH). Euro-Maps 3D DSM provides
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
HAWTHORNE, Calif. – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., has unveiled a prototype low-cost, lightweight user terminal for the emerging multi-billion-dollar consumer and enterprise satellite communication markets. The ThinWave® Ku13 user terminal will be on display at the upcoming Satellite 2020 Conference in Washington, D.C., March 9-12 (ThinKom Booth #323). ThinKom’s new user terminal design is a compact,
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, England – 1Spatial is pleased to announce the release of 1Data Gateway: an intuitive self-service web-portal for handling data validation, data processing and data enhancement. This product forms part of 1Spatial’s Location Master Data Management (LMDM) suite of products which ensures spatial data quality and consistency across the enterprise. Available in the cloud or on-premise, 1Data
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Engineering consultancy Hatch has transformed its handling of laser scanned data on major infrastructure projects by using Pointfuse software to classify and manipulate billions of individual measurements. Originally used on a project to produce as-built plans of an aluminum casting plant, the application of Pointfuse realized significant savings in data processing time, reduced the impact
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Thousands of refugees wait patiently in line at the Turkey border, as they await passage into Greece. Satellite images captured only hours ago with WorldView-3 by European Space Imaging, show long lines of refugees on the road, numerous buses and trucks, as well as temporary housing facilities scattered adjacent to the road, extending well into
