Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
PITTSBURGH – (OTCQB: GSPH), Geospatial Corporation, a Google for Work Technology Partner today announced a new series of videos highlighting GeoUnderground our cloud-based GIS platform. View videos here. “Geospatial continues to make substantive progress applying our underground mapping technologies and adding unique features to our powerful yet easy to use GeoUnderground Software Solution to accurately map critical
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
Open-source mapping company Mapbox acquires passive fitness app-maker Human for its anonymized data | MobiHealthNews San Francisco-based Mapbox, an open-source mapping platform, has acquired fitness-tracking app Human, which allows users to track activity all day and aggregates the data anonymously to create information about cities. Human is a passive app with a simple goal: move
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration, field data collection and enterprise mobility software, announces the availability of TerraGo Magic, a zero-code app platform. With TerraGo Magic, organizations can rapidly deploy iOS, Android and web apps, customized with their unique branding, workflow and features, and without the expense of mobile software development, maintenance and operations. “The
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has released the results of the CityGML Quality Interoperability Experiment (QIE) as a public Engineering Report. Carried out as a joint activity between the OGC, SIG3D and EuroSDR, the CityGML QIE, defined data quality requirements for a general CityGML data specification, created recommended implementation guidance for CityGML encoded 3D data,
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
East View Geospatial has signed a historical agreement with SEMAR, the Mexican Secretariat of the Navy. This marks the first-ever contract granted by the Secretaría de Marina (SEMAR) to a commercial entity for printing charts and other hydrographic publications, and adds another national mapping agency to the East View Geospatial portfolio. East View Geospatial will now
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
SUNNYVALE, Calif. –Quanergy Systems, Inc., the leading provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, announced today that it has raised $90 million in Series B funding at a valuation well over $1 billion. Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST), Delphi Automotive (NYSE:DLPH), Samsung Ventures, Motus Ventures and GP Capital participated in the round. This investment
Friday, August 19th, 2016
Redlands, California—Esri announced that the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) has selected the ArcGIS platform to power the next generation of its software to manage and reduce the risk posed by Explosive Remnants of War (ERW). The next version of GICHD’s Information Management System for Mine Action (IMSMA), called IMSMA Core, will incorporate
Friday, August 19th, 2016
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have published a hub to enable easy visualization and access to geospatial data about the west’s “sagebrush sea.” This will help guide sagebrush conservation efforts during the 2016 fire season and beyond. “We have the benefit of a tremendous amount of scientific information
Friday, August 19th, 2016
A new world of opportunities for drone operators opens next week on August 29 when the new small drone rule for non-hobbyists becomes effective. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) wants to make sure you have the information you’ll need to take advantage of those opportunities. Aeronautical Knowledge Test One very important step you have