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Monday, January 6th, 2020

Siemens utilises Fugro’s UXO screening technology in Herne, Germany

Fugro has completed an unexploded ordnance (UXO) screening project for Siemens AG at the site of a new gas-fired power station in Herne, Germany. Over 1300 foundation pile locations were screened for UXO and cleared down to 15 m below ground level without affecting other site preparation activities. In Germany, any areas that suffered bombing

Monday, January 6th, 2020

Terranet to Present First Serious Lidar Alternative at CES

LUND, Sweden- At next week’s International CES 2020, Terranet will demonstrate VoxelFlow – a 3D motion perception technology capable of detecting and classifying objects far more accurately and exponentially faster than Lidar. Terranet’s demo is timely considering Tesla CEO Elon Musk shocked the press just last April with his remarks: “Lidar is a fool’s errand.

Monday, January 6th, 2020

HERE Technologies ranked no.1 player in location-based services in Strategy Analytics benchmarking report

Amsterdam – For the sixth consecutive year, HERE Technologies, a location data and technology platform, secured the number one spot in Strategy Analytics’ Location Based Services (LBS) benchmark report. In its annual competitive assessment of global location-platform market leaders*, Strategy Analytics recognized HERE as the industry category leader in map-making, automotive, industry vision and openness.

Monday, January 6th, 2020

TomTom Maps Help Trucks to Save Fuel

CES Las Vegas – TomTom (TOM2), Bosch and Daimler have announced their joint work on Daimler’s Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC), an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS), or smart cruise control, for commercial vehicles. Trucks use TomTom’s highly-accurate ADAS Map and Bosch’s electronic horizon to automate driving functions on highways and, in Europe, on inter-urban roads

Monday, January 6th, 2020

ConcreteDirect selects HERE as mapping and location service provider

Amsterdam – ConcreteDirect, a brand of LafargeHolcim, has selected HERE Technologies, a global leader in location platform services, as its mapping and location services provider to support the future growth of this digital solution. ConcreteDirect is a simple way to manage orders and track deliveries of concrete through a mobile application, available on iOS and

Monday, January 6th, 2020

Maxar Technologies to Sell MDA to Northern Private Capital for CAD$1 Billion

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell MDA to a consortium of financial sponsors led by Northern Private Capital (NPC), for CAD$1 billion (US$765 million), subject to customary adjustments. The company expects to use

Monday, January 6th, 2020

Velodyne Lidar Advances Driver Safety with New Products at CES 2020

SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. will introduce and demonstrate its groundbreaking new lidar sensor technology at CES 2020 in the Las Vegas Convention Center North Hall – booth #7520. Velodyne will highlight its lidar technology that enables high-level Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for safe navigation and collision avoidance, all within compact form factors.

Monday, January 6th, 2020

Digital Map Products and Black Knight, Inc. Expand Strategic Relationship, Identify New Opportunities for Enhancing Risk and Valuation Process

IRVINE, Calif. – Digital Map Products (DMP) and Black Knight, Inc. have expanded their business services agreement for Black Knight to provide a broader range of services and intelligence to the residential and commercial real estate industries. This enhanced service will help global real estate entities expand the accuracy of property-level data collection; mitigate environmental

Monday, January 6th, 2020

DJI Introduces the Zenmuse XT S, A New High Frame-Rate Thermal Imaging Camera

SHENZHEN, China – DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, has introduced a new thermal imaging camera, the Zenmuse XT S, for DJI’s Matrice 200 Series drones. The camera features an infrared thermal imaging sensor with high thermal sensitivity and resolutions for clear and detailed thermal imagery. The Zenmuse XT S enables

Monday, January 6th, 2020

Fortress UAV Named as Premier Repair and Service Partner for Doosan Mobility Innovation

LAS VEGAS – Fortress UAV, a prominent drone repair and preventative maintenance provider based in Plano, Texas, has been named the premier U.S.-based Doosan Mobility Innovation (DMI) repair and technical support center for its hydrogen fuel-powered drone systems. Since 2017, Fortress UAV has been providing repair and maintenance services to the drone industry, with a

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