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Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

3D Laser Mapping Launches New Multiplatform Mapping System

World leading geospatial technology supplier, 3D Laser Mapping, has launched an innovative multi-platform mapping system at GeoBusiness 2016. The new platform, named ROBIN, is the first of its kind on the market and provides three alternative mapping options rolled into one solution. The versatile system allows users to benefit from the ability to map areas

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

Increasing Adoption of Hyperspectral Imaging Boosting Global Market, Reports BCC Research

WELLESLEY, MA, June 01, 2016 – Rising demand for high-bandwidth communication and installation of higher capacity communication networks is growing demand for highly precise hyperspectral imaging. BCC Research anticipates in its new report that the hyperspectral imaging market will experience robust growth from 2015 to 2020. Hyperspectral imaging, which captures the visible and invisible spectral

Wednesday, June 1st, 2016

The Bureau of Land Management Uses Esri Story Maps to Encourage Public Land Exploration

Redlands, California —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) now uses Esri Story Maps to encourage exploration of the United States’ public land treasures. The story maps document the travels of BLM wilderness specialist and photographer Bob Wick and were designed to acquaint citizens with the wonders of BLM-managed scenic land. As part of a larger

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

$26 Billion Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Market by 2025

Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama, May 31, 2016 – According to Euroconsult’s latest report, Prospects for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, the size of the professional RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) manufacturing and services market is expected to grow significantly in the next ten years, from $1 billion in 2015 to $26 billion in 2025. The civil

Tuesday, May 31st, 2016

Luciad Wins ‘Geospatial Excellence Award’ For 3D Browser APP

BELGIUM, Leuven: Luciad, a world leader in the provision of technology that connects geospatial data to deliver real-time situational awareness, has won the 2016 Geospatial World Innovation Award for its 3D situational awareness app for browsers. The accolade for exemplary usage of geospatial tools in various industries was awarded to Luciad on May 25 at

Friday, May 27th, 2016

Munich Re Selects PrecisionHawk to Improve Post-Catastrophe Assessment Using Drone Technology

RALEIGH, N.C. — Munich Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurers, has partnered with PrecisionHawk, a global, drone data platform, to enhance insurance assessments worldwide by providing faster response times and increased reporting accuracy in the aftermath of a natural disaster. The partnership was recently exercised following the April earthquake in Ecuador, where PrecisionHawk collected drone

Friday, May 27th, 2016

UrtheCast to Receive Industry Canada Technology Development Program Award of $5 Million to Support Development of its OptiSAR Constellation

Vancouver — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) (“UrtheCast” or the “Company”) today announces that it will receive $5.0 million in Government of Canada Technology Development Program (“TDP”) funding, as part of a $54 million contribution program for the development of new satellite technologies, as administered by the Government of Canada. The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science

Friday, May 27th, 2016

New PennDOT Open Data Portal Puts Road, Bridge and Other Transportation Data at Public’s Fingertips

Less than a month after Governor Tom Wolf announced steps to make Pennsylvania’s data more transparent and accessible to the public, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has launched an Open Data portal housing data ranging from roadway pavement conditions to rail facility locations. The portal, http://data.pennshare.opendata.arcgis.com/, leverages a GIS platform used in several states

Thursday, May 26th, 2016

TerraGo Announces Partnership with Positioning Solutions International

Washington, D.C. – May 26, 2016 – TerraGo is pleased to announce a partnership with Positioning Solutions International (PSI), a leading provider of complete, high accuracy positioning solutions for infrastructure, land management, agriculture and related industries. PSI is an authorized reseller of TerraGo Edge software and offers a full range of turnkey systems and services

Thursday, May 26th, 2016

MULTIROTOR service-drone.com is Cooperating with OSRAM, Worldwide Leader for Lighting Equipment, and Presents a World First

The lighting specialist OSRAM is developing new applications and operation scenarios with the B2B market leader for professional drones, MULTIROTOR service-drone.com. Both companies are already working on completely new applications.   The worldwide newest development is a drone that now also includes a LED headlight besides the camera and, thanks to the OSRAM ZELION H