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Monday, December 16th, 2019

Greenland’s Rapid Melt Will Mean More Flooding

The Greenland Ice Sheet is rapidly melting, having lost 3.8 trillion tons of ice between 1992 and 2018, a new study from NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) finds. The study combined 26 independent satellite datasets to track global warming’s effect on Greenland, one of the largest ice sheets on Earth, and the ice

Monday, December 16th, 2019

Bluesky USA Launches 3D City Mapping Service

Massachusetts – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International has launched a new 3D data capture programme in the US. The MetroVista product suite sees high resolution imagery, both vertical and oblique, captured simultaneously with high accuracy, wide scale 3D data using an advanced Leica camera. Described as the world’s first hybrid sensor, Bluesky has been operating

Monday, December 16th, 2019

GEO Business 2020: Call for speakers launched

The call for speakers for GEO Business 2020 (20-21 May, Business Design Centre, London) is now open. Geospatial experts are invited to apply to speak at the event, which typically attracts over 3,000 professionals from across the global geospatial industry. With this ready-made audience, GEO Business offers speakers the perfect opportunity to share their knowledge

Monday, December 16th, 2019

Blue Marble Geographics to introduce new academic lab for processing drone or UAV-collected imagery with live webinar in January

Hallowell, Maine — Blue Marble Geographics® is hosting a live webinar that will introduce the addition of photogrammetric point cloud processing from drone or UAV-captured images to the GIS software company’s free academic curriculum. The webinar is an online interactive event designed for educators in higher education and begins at 2:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday, January

Friday, December 13th, 2019

Draper Unveils LiDAR with MEMS Beamsteering Technology for Autonomous Vehicles

LiDAR, short for light detection and ranging, is often considered the primary sensor for self-driving cars, given its ability to create high definition maps of the surrounding environment. LiDAR provides a three-dimensional point cloud of a car’s surroundings by measuring how long light takes to travel to an object and bounce back. Currently, most LiDAR

Friday, December 13th, 2019

Matterport Enables Interactive 3D Measurements for Its Spatial Data Platform

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Matterport, the market leader for spatial data capture, today made Measurement Mode available in Showcase, the company’s web-based client for exploring its 3D spaces. The new functionality gives users the ability to share measurements taken in a Matterport 3D digital twin with anyone, allowing them to accurately measure rooms, windows, doors, or furniture

Friday, December 13th, 2019

SPIDA® Software Reveals SPIDAcalc v7.2 – Arrow – Featuring SPIDAstudio Integration Enhancements for the Strategic Management of Asset Lifecycle Data

Utilities and Telecommunication companies often have limited key asset information about their distribution grid when making critical decisions regarding safety, hardening, optimization, modernization, and design. Additionally, many organizations do not have this asset data formally integrated within their enterprise systems. SPIDAcalc v7.2 – Arrow empowers organizations to centralize a digital twin representation of their physical

Friday, December 13th, 2019

The UAS community created ‘a new transport ecosystem’ at Amsterdam Drone Week

Just like the drone industry itself, the Amsterdam Drone Week is rapidly outgrowing its infancy. Together with the High Level Conference on Drones, co-organized by the European Aviation Authority EASA, the second edition of the event made Amsterdam the epicenter of the global drone industry. In addition, important milestones were achieved in the adoption of

Friday, December 13th, 2019

PrecisionHawk Raises $32 Million to Advance Next Phase of Growth in Commercial Drones

RALEIGH, N.C. – PrecisionHawk, Inc., a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, today announced a $32 million investment from venture investors including Millennium Technology Value Partners, Third Point Ventures, Eastward Capital Partners, and others. The financing will fuel continued innovation in PrecisionHawk’s software tool, PrecisionAnalytics that uses artificial intelligence/machine learning, to help enterprises

Friday, December 13th, 2019

Dearborn County and City of Bloomington, Indiana Select DATAMARK for NG9-1-1 Expertise and Solutions

INDIANAPOLIS – DATAMARK® announced two wins in the state of Indiana: Dearborn County and the City of Bloomington selected the company’s Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) geographic information systems (GIS) services and solutions. As Dearborn County begins its transition to NG9-1-1, the county requires support in the preparation and validation of its public safety GIS data.

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