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Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Looking for a New Direction in Mapping Your World?

LEXINGTON, Ky., June 16, 2015 — When Gov. Steve Beshear named University of Kentucky geography professor Matthew Zook the state geographer this spring, Zook knew exactly how he wanted to honor his adopted state — by creating a new type of online mapping education for a new era in maps.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

CloverPoint to Showcase Insight(TM) and Latest in Mapping Technology at TECTERRA 2015 Geomatics Show

CALGARY, Alberta, June 16, 2015 — CloverPoint, an established player in the GIS, mapping, 3D visualization, and land management space is pleased to announce our participation in the 2015 TECTERRA Geomatics Showcase, June 24, 2015 in Calgary, Alberta. 

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Highest Peak in North America to be Surveyed

June 15, 2015 — A new GPS survey of Mount McKinley, the highest point in North America, will update the commonly accepted elevation of McKinley’s peak, 20,320 ft. The last survey was completed in 1953.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Altus-PS Merges into Septentrio Satellite Navigation

Torrance, CA & Leuven, Belgium, June 15, 2015 — Septentrio Satellite Navigation announces the completion of the acquisition and integration of Altus Positioning Systems, forming a global leader in the provision of highly accurate and reliable GPS/GNSS positioning equipment.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Bluesky Signs Aerial Mapping Contract with Ordnance Survey Ireland

Leicestershire, UK, June 15, 2015 —  Aerial mapping company Bluesky has signed up Ireland’s National Mapping Agency as an exclusive reseller for the public sector market.

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Certifiable Predator B Completes Critical Design Review

PARIS AIR SHOW, June 15, 2015 — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems solutions, today announced that it reached a significant milestone in its Independent Research and Development (IRAD) program to design, develop, and produce a variant of the Predator®

Monday, June 15th, 2015

UTC Aerospace Systems’ Cloud Cap Technology Announces New Product Training Center & Rapid Response Teams

PARIS AIR SHOW, Paris, June 15, 2015 — UTC Aerospace Systems expands support to customers with a new Cloud Cap Technology Surveillance Training & Services Center, providing education, hands-on experience and the support of a team of experts to users of its airborne reconnaissance payloads. Cloud Cap now offers customers classroom-based simulation and real-time training

Monday, June 15th, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space Selected to Partner in Production of OneWeb Satellite Constellation

June 15, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, announced that it has been selected by OneWeb Ltd. as its industrial partner for the design and manufacturing of its fleet of microsatellites.

Friday, June 12th, 2015

GeoNorth Expands Capabilities and Formerly Announces Its Imagery Coordination Center

Anchorage, Alaska, June 12, 2015 —  GeoNorth, LLC (www.geonorth.com), specializing in the development of integrated solutions for end-to-end geospatial decision-making, is formally announcing the operational readiness of its Imagery Coordination Center (ICC). 

Friday, June 12th, 2015

Federal Aviation Administration Grants Section 333 Exemption to Property Drone Consortium

Bothell, Wash., June 12, 2015 — The Property Drone Consortium (PDC), a collaboration of insurance carriers, construction industry leaders and supporting enterprises promoting research and development for the safe use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) announced the grant of a Section 333 exemption and a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation