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Friday, October 14th, 2016

Cambridge Pixel Enhances Radar Tracking Software to Support Small Target Detection

Cambridge Pixel (http://www.cambridgepixel.com), an award-winning supplier of radar display, tracking and recording subsystems, has enhanced its popular, field-proven SPx radar tracking software with new modelling algorithms to support the detection and tracking of very small targets. – New Model-based Tracking improves detection and tracking of small and weak targets in a range of commercial and

Friday, October 14th, 2016

Esri Selects Anaconda to Enhance GIS Applications with Open Data Science

AUSTIN, Texas – Continuum Analytics, the creator and driving force behind Anaconda, the leading Open Data Science platform powered by Python, today announced a new partnership with leading geographic information system (GIS) provider, Esri. By embedding Anaconda into Esri’s flagship desktop application, ArcGIS Pro, organizations now have increased accessibility to Python for developing more powerful,

Friday, October 14th, 2016

GDU Launches Advanced Byrd – World’s Only Folding and Modular Consumer Drone

AUSTIN, Texas —    GDU, the leading consumer drone manufacturer focusing on power and portability, today announced the company is shipping the Advanced Byrd model featuring the fully integrated GoPro gimbal. The Advanced model offers users additional features and functionality, including ability to use the most popular action camera on the market. GDU’s Advanced Byrd model

Friday, October 14th, 2016

Eos Positioning Systems Announces the Arrow Gold High-Accuracy iOS/Android GNSS Receiver

Terrebonne, QC (Canada) – Eos Positioning Systems announced the world’s most advanced high-accuracy Bluetooth GNSS receiver, the Arrow Gold. The Arrow Gold is the first high-accuracy iOS, Android, and Windows Bluetooth GNSS receiver to implement all four constellations (GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou), three frequencies (L1, L2, L5), and satellite-assisted RTK. The Arrow Gold provides 1cm

Friday, October 14th, 2016

Brand-New Optech Polaris Terrestrial Laser Scanner Launches at INTERGEO 2016

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce the release of its new Optech Polaris TLS Series of tripod-mounted laser scanners, which bridge the gap between small short-range scanners and heavier long-range scanners. Over three years in development, the Polaris is a sensor designed by surveyors for surveyors, based on Teledyne Optech’s decades of lidar experience. Launching

Thursday, October 13th, 2016

FARO Launches the FocusS Laser Scanner with IP54 Rating and In-Field Compensation for Construction BIM-CIM and Public Safety Forensics Professionals

LAKE MARY, Fla. – FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, product design, construction BIM/CIM, public safety forensics and 3D solutions and services applications, announces the release of the all-new FARO FocusS Laser Scanner.   The FocusS is the newest member of FARO’s popular Focus

Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Teledyne Optech Unveils the Ultra-light Maverick for Mobile Asset Mapping

Teledyne Optech is excited to announce the release of its Maverick mobile mapping system. Light enough to be worn on a backpack, the Maverick sets a high bar for size, portability and versatility in mobile asset mapping. Weighing in at less than 9 kg, the Maverick integrates a lidar, a 360° camera, and an INS

Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Proteus Geo Wins ESA Backing to Advance Bathymetry Data Service

Proteus Geo, a leading provider of satellite-based mapping services and data, together with DHI, the world renowned consultant group within water environments, has won the backing of the European Space Agency (ESA) to create a new bathymetry data service that leverages DigitalGlobe satellite imagery to allow everyone to explore the shallows around the world’s coastlines.

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

East View Brings Iranian Cartographic Data Online via New Digital Platform

MINNEAPOLIS  – East View Geospatial is excited to announce an agreement with the Gitashenasi Geographic and Cartographic Institute to create an online archive of the Iranian mapping agency’s extensive publications. A visitor’s guide map of Andisheh New Town, Tehran Province, Iran, (courtesy of Gitashenasi). East View will be introducing the platform specifically to house the

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

Trimble Expands 3D Laser Scanning Portfolio with Addition of New TX6 and Improved TX8

HAMBURG, Germany – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today its new Trimble® TX6 and improved TX8 high-performance 3D laser scanning solutions. With a fully integrated High Dynamic Range (HDR) camera and Wi-Fi remote control, the high-speed 3D laser scanners provide increased productivity and versatility for users. The TX6 and the TX8 leverage Trimble’s patented technology, combining