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Thursday, March 31st, 2016

Trimble Launches FieldPoint RTX Correction Service

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the availability of its new FieldPoint RTX™ correction service for geospatial positioning applications. Powered by Trimble RTX™ technology, the multi-constellation correction service offers horizontal accuracy up to 10 centimeters (4 inches) at 1-sigma standard deviation or 20 centimeters (8 inches) at 2-sigma, without requiring the use of a base

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

UrtheCast Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Announces 2016 Financial Guidance

VANCOUVER — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) (“UrtheCast” or the “Company”) today announces financial results for the three and twelve months ending December 31, 2015. The Company reported revenues of $13.4 million and $41.1 million for the three and twelve month periods ending December 31, 2015, respectively, compared to $11.9 million of revenues for both periods in 2014.

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

MapD Launches Lightning Fast GPU Database And Visual Analytics Platform; Lands $10M Series A Funding

SAN FRANCISCO —  MapD Technologies today unveiled its GPU-powered database and visual analytics software platform that enables data analysts to interactively explore large datasets at lightning speed.  In addition to the general availability of its products, MapD announced that it has closed $10M in Series A funding from an investment syndicate led by Vanedge Capital

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

SuperPad Supports Environmental Management in the Philippines

Supergeo Technologies Inc., the worldwide leading GIS software and solution provider announces that SuperPad, the multifunctional mobile GIS software, has been chosen to assist with environmental management in the Philippines. Located in the provincial capital, Bacolod, the regional authority for environmental management in Negros Occidental Province has a core mission to protect and preserve the

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

MDA to Provide Additional Direct Access Ground Station Solutions for DigitalGlobe’s Satellite Constellation

Richmond, BC – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has been awarded two contracts with a total value of several million dollars from DigitalGlobe Inc. to provide new ground station solutions to two international customers. The ground stations will receive

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Defense Solutions Creating New Opportunities Along Earth Observation Value Chain

Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, March 30, 2016 – According to Euroconsult’s latest report, Earth Observation: Defense & Security, the number of countries expected to launch proprietary Earth observation (EO) defense capacity is expected to remain limited, despite increases in global tensions. Under exploration by multiple countries are other avenues to receive data capable of image

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

RegioGraph 2016: New Geomarketing Software from GfK Hits the Market

Bruchsal, Germany, March 30, 2016 – The latest version of the geomarketing software RegioGraph is now shipping to customers. Available in English and German, RegioGraph 2016 gives users the ability to access map analyses online via a Web viewer, geocode IP addresses and import address data more quickly. The new dual-language version of GfK’s geomarketing

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Boundless Commits to FOSS4G Education

Washington, DC — Boundless is proud to announce the creation of its academic engagement initiative. Innovation in education drives the foundation of this initiative. Boundless is committed to FOSS4G education with a focus on:   Providing students and educators with the preeminent open source GIS platform at no cost. Helping educators and educational institutions develop

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Commercial UAV Expo Issues Free Report: Surveying and Mapping with UAVs

Portland, Maine, USA –  Commercial UAV Expo today announced the release of their most recent report, titled “Surveying and Mapping with UAVs.” This free report provides information on the use of UAS technology for surveying and mapping, including key insights into how UAVs are being used today and how they will be utilized in the

Tuesday, March 29th, 2016

Bluesky’s Aerial Photomaps Help Protect Norfolk’s Wildlife

Leicestershire, 29 March 2016 – High resolution aerial photography is providing a map of hard to access land, to help the UK’s oldest Wildlife Trust plan, manage and report on a range of ground breaking habitat restoration projects. Downloaded from Bluesky’s online Mapshop by Norfolk Wildlife Trust (NWT), the aerial photographs detail an area of