Wednesday, July 6th, 2016
NEW YORK – DJI, the world’s leading maker of unmanned aerial vehicles, Tuesday introduced an improved version of its geofencing system in the latest update to the DJI GO app that controls its Phantom and Inspire aerial platforms. The industry-leading Geospatial Environment Online (GEO) software will help pilots avoid flying drones near airports and other
Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
DENVER – Intermap Technologies®, a leading provider of location-based intelligence solutions, today announced an InsitePro subscription from the Channel Syndicate, an underwriter in the Lloyd’s insurance marketplace. Syndicates at Lloyd’s underwrite business placed in the open market (usually via Lloyd’s Brokers) or delegate authority to an independent company which is approved as a Lloyd’s Coverholder.
Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has completed a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) contract to interpret aerial and satellite imagery and assess damages in South Carolina following a record-breaking storm event in late 2015. In October 2015, South Carolina experienced unprecedented rainfall resulting in significant flooding across the state. Dewberry discerned impacts to 10,000
Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
The National Weather Service will study localized weather data collected by Harris Corporation’s (NYSE:HRS) Helios digital platform in its National Mesonet Program, which leverages multiple observation networks located throughout the United States. Harris is providing the platform under a contract with Global Science and Technology, Inc. Highlights: Provides meteorologists with access to nation-wide network of
Friday, July 1st, 2016
Redlands, California —Esri, the world’s leading mapping platform company,continues to foster industry innovation and development of novel approaches to the world’s most difficult challenges. The company’s unique Startup Program enables the most promising emerging businesses to incorporate location analytics into their services and solutions. By providing access to Esri’s flagship ArcGIS platform at no cost, selected startups
Friday, July 1st, 2016
Sports fans are about to get a whole new way of experiencing the upcoming Tour de France and select endurance sports at the Rio 2016 Olympics thanks to a start-up out of CSIRO’s Data61 group. This year, spectators through doarama.com will be able to access customised 3D interactive map visualisations of the routes which will
Friday, July 1st, 2016
Redlands, California — Esri’s latest version of ArcGIS Full Motion Video (FMV) presents new capabilities to improve the way analysts and managers interact with videos. ArcGIS FMV allows users to view, organize, and analyze video from drones and other collection platforms. This release includes a performance boost in playback and panning, and in zooming the video
Thursday, June 30th, 2016
Redlands, California — Attendees of the Esri User Conference are among the first to experience Insights for ArcGIS, a data analysis application that marks a milestone in the evolution of GIS. “Insights for ArcGIS represents not just an evolutionary step, but perhaps a revolutionary one,” said Bern Szukalksi, Esri’s tech evangelist. “It empowers anyone
Thursday, June 30th, 2016
Redlands, California — Fresh out of beta, Drone2Map for ArcGIS was released today by Esri with new features and enhancements. The desktop app allows people to process images from drones and quickly create imagery products for mapping, analysis, and sharing across the ArcGIS platform. “Novices and experts alike can use Drone2Map to process still imagery captured
Thursday, June 30th, 2016
Today (30 June 2016) Ordnance Survey (OS) and the Scottish Government released an update on the project which will ultimately make it easier for people to find and access every green corner of our neighbourhoods, towns and cities. Building on the 2011 Scottish Greenspace Map, the new OS dataset will provide a comprehensive view of location,
