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Monday, September 12th, 2016

Teledyne Optech Lidar Launched in OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission

September 12, 2016 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that the OSIRIS-REx Laser Altimeter (OLA) was launched successfully from Cape Canaveral, USA on Thursday, September 8. OLA was designed by scientists and engineers from Teledyne Optech and built by MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA). It had been installed and tested aboard the OSIRIS-REx (Origins-Spectral

Friday, September 9th, 2016

AAPG and VWORLD Partnering to Develop Digital Immersive Geosciences Platform

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and VWORLD have created the first interactive digital publishing medium to deliver immersive, in-depth training opportunities for geoscientists. “Currently AAPG offers technical journals in traditional formats. With Digital Immersive Geosciences (DIG) we are launching the first interactive digital publishing medium in the geoscience community,” said Jim Blankenship, Geoscience

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Global Agriculture Drone Industry Adopts Innovation to Stay Competitive

PORTLAND, Oregon – Big Market Research Adds a new Report “Global Agriculture Drone Industry- Size, Share, Trends, Forecast, Growth, Opportunities, Trends“ The report Global Agriculture Drone Industry 2016 Deep Market Research Report is a thorough analyses on the key industry insights and changing market dynamics, industry estimation of the key segments, market challenges, winning strategies

Friday, September 9th, 2016

2G Robotics Providing Exclusive Preview of New Underwater Laser System at EIVA Days

WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA – On September 14 and 15, 2G Robotics will provide EIVA Days attendees with a unique preview of new technology during an exclusive live demonstration of the highest resolution, longest-range laser solution, the ULS-500 PRO. 2G Robotics’ CEO, Jason Gillham, will be presenting on this new technology and performing the dynamic scanning

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Intermap’s $2.6 Million Mapping Services Contract Expanded to $4.2 Million

DENVER – Intermap (TSX: IMP), (ITMSF:BB), a leading provider of location-based solutions, today announced that the Company has received a US$1.6 million expansion to a US$2.6 million airborne radar mapping services solution contract previously announced on May 13, 2016. Intermap is using its proprietary Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) technology to collect orthorectified radar imagery

Friday, September 9th, 2016

New Release of TerraGo GeoPDF Unlocks Geospatial Platforms for the Masses

Washington, D.C. – TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration and mobility software, announced today the availability of TerraGo GeoPDF software suite version 7, which offers a number of new features designed to enable open, cross-platform, cloud and mobile access to advanced maps, engineering drawings, high-resolution imagery and other types of spatial data assets. “We depend

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Quantum Spatial to Provide NOAA with Unmanned Aerial LiDAR and Imagery Acquisition Services

NORCROSS, GA – Quantum Spatial, Inc., the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, announced today that the company will be acquiring, processing and delivering high-resolution aerial LiDAR data and multispectral imagery data from an unmanned aerial system (UAS) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (OCM). The project will focus

Friday, September 9th, 2016

LocationSmart Announces Availability of its Geolocation Platform APIs on Genesys AppFoundry

Carlsbad, CA  – LocationSmart®, the worldwide leader in geolocation services for enterprise and consumer applications, has launched its location-based services platform on the Genesys AppFoundry – a newly available online marketplace focused on customer experience solutions. The AppFoundry allows Genesys customers to discover, research and connect with a broad range of customer experience applications, integrations

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Orbit Logic Adds WorldView-4 to DigitalGlobe Planning Software

GREENBELT, MD  – Orbit Logic announced today that it is delivering to DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), an updated version of its Direct Access Facility Collection Planning System (DAF CPS) software that includes WorldView-4 and provides multi-user planning enhancements. The updated planning software will allow DigitalGlobe’s international Direct Access Program partners to task and receive imagery

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Countdown to Launch: Lockheed Martin-Built WorldView-4 Imaging Satellite Encapsulated for Sept. 16 Launch

Vandenberg air force Base, Calif. – The WorldView-4 satellite, built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), has been encapsulated in its protective launch vehicle fairing. It is scheduled to launch Sept. 16 aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. For encapsulation, WorldView-4 was connected to an adapter and then enclosed in the