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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019

New Maps of Salinity Reveal the Impact of Climate Variability on Oceans

The salinity of the ocean surface can be monitored from space using satellites to give a global view of the variable patterns of sea-surface salinity across the oceans. Unusual salinity levels may indicate the onset of extreme climate events, such as El Niño. Global maps of sea-surface salinity are particularly helpful for studying the water

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019

SimActive Introduces New LiDAR Workflow

Montreal, Canada, December 3rd, 2019 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces a new LiDAR workflow integrated in its Correlator3D™ product. The capability allows to import a point cloud in the software and to perform registration with an image dataset.  Using LiDAR as control eliminates the need for traditional ground control points

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

Free Consumer Spending Data for Maptitude Mapping Software (or as Shapefile)

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper is excited to announce the release of free consumer expenditure data for the USA. This new tract-level map layer includes average annual household expenditure estimates for nearly 400 different products. These purchases can be almost anything, from food items, like chicken and eggs, to property taxes, dining out, utilities, or even loan payments.

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

EUROSENSE expands its mapping capabilities

EUROSENSE, one of the major suppliers of geospatial data solutions in Europe, is significantly expanding its international mapping capabilities! Investing in 2019 in the brand new cutting-edge Riegl VQ-1560 II 4MHz LiDAR scanning system with the PhaseOne iXM-RS150F camera and also in the high-end Vexcel UltraCam Eagle Mark 3 large format aerial camera, EUROSENSE made

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

GeoSeer Releases Licensed Database of Spatial Web Services

* GeoSeer is a search engine for spatial web services that has more than 1.9 million datasets in its database from over 210,000 public WMS, WFS, WCS, and WMTS services hosted by 92 countries. * GeoSeer Licensed allows organisations to download and use GeoSeer’s industry leading database of these services and datasets to build their

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

Subscan Transforms Underground Survey Business with BigChange Mobile Apps

Leeds – Subscan UDS, the nationwide utility, drainage, and survey company, has implemented a high tech mobile workforce system from Leeds technology company BigChange.  The system, which provides a paperless means of planning, managing, scheduling, and tracking mobile operations, has provided Subscan with a 30 percent saving in time and a million-pound growth boost to its

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

Bluesky Launches MetroVista 3D City Mapping Service in US

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 2nd, 2019

Bluesky National Tree Map Reveals London’s Tree Cover

Treeconomics, a specialist in the use of trees to improve urban spaces, is taking advantage of a digital record of over 300 million trees in the UK created by aerial mapping company Bluesky. In a landmark project for the London Borough of Islington, Treeconomics completed a study to measure and assess tree canopy cover and

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

First voyage for spaceship Orion

Plum Brook, Sandusky, Ohio – The Orion spaceship took off on board a Super Guppy aircraft from the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, November 24: destination the world’s largest thermal vacuum chamber, owned by NASA. This is where the hot test phase of several months will begin for the spacecraft. The Super Guppy landed at

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

New General Manager to lead Maptek in Africa

Maptek is pleased to announce the appointment of Gideon Slabbert to the role of General Manager of Maptek in South Africa. Slabbert replaces Nick Venter who will join Maptek’s North American operations as Director of Sales and Technical Sales Support. Slabbert joined Maptek in 2017 as BlastLogic Product Manager and quickly demonstrated strong leadership, and

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