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Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Control Point Associates, Inc. expands its GIS division with the addition of Dawn F. McCall

WARREN, N.J. – Control Point Associates, Inc. has announced that Dawn F. McCall, GISP has joined the firm as Director of GIS Services. Dawn F. McCall, GISP has been a Geographic Information Systems Professional for over 25 years.  She has extensive knowledge in GIS and Land Records with experience in project management, database management, and

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

FLIR Acquires Tethered Drone Assets and Technology from Aria Insights

ARLINGTON, Va.- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced that it has acquired the intellectual property (IP) and certain operating assets of Aria Insights, Inc. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed. Previously known as CyPhy Works, Inc., Aria pioneered the development of tethered small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). Founded in 2008 by iRobot co-founder

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

TomTom Launches Map Styler

SAN FRANCISCO – TechCrunch Disrupt, TomTom , the location technology specialist, today announced the launch of TomTom Map Styler. This new tool provides a suite of web services to customize detailed and fresh maps for web and mobile apps. The free tool allows developers and designers to be in control of their map design and

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Esri Releases ArcGIS QuickCapture, a One-Touch Field Data Collection Application

REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the release of ArcGIS QuickCapture, a mobile app designed for rapid and at-speed field data collection workflows. Data can be collected from a moving vehicle with the touch of a button and sent back to the office for real-time analysis, leading to faster and

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Second Sight Announces $2.4 Million, Four-Year Grant from National Institutes of Health to Develop Spatial Localization and Mapping Technology

LOS ANGELES – Second Sight Medical Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYES) (“Second Sight” or the “Company”), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of implantable visual prosthetics that are intended to create an artificial form of useful vision to blind individuals, today announced receipt of a $2.4 million, four-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Elasticsearch 7.4.0 released

Today we are pleased to announce the release of Elasticsearch 7.4.0, based on Lucene 8.2.0. Version 7.4 is the latest stable release of Elasticsearch, and is now available for deployment via Elasticsearch Service on Elastic Cloud. Elasticsearch 7.4 features a number of improvements to core search and analytics capabilities, cluster management and administration, and operational

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Kratos Receives $17.6 Million Sole-Source Contract Award for New Tactical Jet Drone System Research, Development and Initial Production

SAN DIEGO – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division has been awarded an initial $17.6 million sole-source contract for Jet Drone research, development, and production efforts. Work on this new contract award is expected to begin immediately, with the scope of

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Cellular-connected Drones to Deliver Life-saving Emergency Defibrillators Following Ground-breaking Canadian Trial

RENFREW, Ontario- A ground-breaking trial using 4G LTE cellular connectivity to enable beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) drones to deliver automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to the scene of a cardiac arrest has taken place in the County of Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Working in partnership with technology providers, including InDro Robotics, Cradlepoint and Ericsson, the trial demonstrated the drones’

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

Matternet’s Technology Enabling First FAA-Approved Drone Airline

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Today, Matternet, a pioneer in drone delivery for medical applications, announced its drone delivery system is enabling the first FAA-approved drone airline. The full Part 135 Standard certification was granted to UPS allowing the company to operate as a drone airline using Matternet’s drone technology to expand on-demand drone delivery operations

Thursday, October 3rd, 2019

OGC and STAC invite developers to Sprint to advance OGC APIs for Features and Catalogues

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and the SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog (STAC) community together invite developers to participate in the follow-up to the successful OGC API Hackathon. The ‘2019 OGC API – Features and Catalogues Sprint’ will occur at IQT CosmiQ Works, Arlington, VA, USA on 5-7 November, 2019. OGC has been developing a new generation

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