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Wednesday, March 11th, 2015

IGN France International Opts for SimActive’s Correlator3D™

Montreal, Canada, March 11, 2015 — SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the purchase of Correlator3D™ by IGN France International, the international subsidiary of IGN France (French National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information). IGN France International required software for major mapping projects in Africa.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

OSIsoft Receives Esri’s Partner Award for Innovation

San Leandro, California, March 10, 2015 — OSIsoft, a global leader in operational intelligence, announced today that it received Esri’s 2015 Partner Conference Award in the Innovation Application category for its PI Integrator for Esri ArcGIS product. Winners were chosen based on demonstrated    best practices in business and in their advanced use of Esri technology,

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

GeoDecisions’ Pittsburgh Office Relocation Supports GeoPlan Growth

March 10, 2015 — GeoDecisions, an information technology (IT) company specializing in geographic information system (GIS) solutions, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, office within the Foster Plaza Business Park. The office provides a base of operations for GeoPlan®, GeoDecisions’ data management and GIS solution.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Emapsite and JBA Expand Partnership to Deliver Flood Risk Data

March 10, 2015 — Hazard modelling specialist JBA Risk Management and geospatial services provider emapsite have broadened their partnership to offer a wider choice of essential flood risk data.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Michigan State Police Receives Authorization to Fly Unmanned Aircraft

March 10, 2015 — The Michigan State Police (MSP) has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), making the department one of the first police agencies in the nation to obtain statewide authorization to fly an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to support public safety efforts.

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Airbus Defence and Space Delivers Street Factory 3D Urban Mapping Solution to Rolta

March 10, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has installed its Street Factory 3D urban mapping solution at Rolta’sfacility in Mumbai, thereby completing its processing capacities, based on two Pixel Factory processing suites already in use.

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

SuperPad Reveals NTRIP Solution to Achieve Centimeter Level Accuracy

March 5, 2015 — Supergeo, the leading GIS software and solution provider, is going to release NTRIP solution on its Windows Mobile GIS app, SuperPad, for high accurate field data collection and geospatial workflow enhancement.

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

Blue-Chip UAS Granted First-Ever Section 333 Exemption to Operate Across Multiple Industries

WICHITA, Kan., March 4, 2015 — Blue-Chip Unmanned Aerial Solutions, Inc. (Blue-Chip UAS) is the first company in the U.S. to receive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for Section 333 exemption across multiple industries.  Blue-Chip UAS received the coveted authorization on February 10, 2015 to provide service solutions across the Oil and Gas, Wildlife, Agriculture and

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

McMurdo Launches Kannad Integra Smart Pack ELT Bundle to Accelerate Aircraft Rescue Response Time

HAI HELI-EXPO, Orlando, Florida, March 3, 2015 — McMurdo Group, a global leader in end-to-end search and rescue (SAR) and maritime domain awareness (MDA) solutions, announces the launch of the Kannad Integra Smart Pack, a first-of-its kind aviation Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) bundle with both GPS and antenna redundancy.  This innovation can result in Integra

Wednesday, March 4th, 2015

New 2015 Country Packages for the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, and New Zealand

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA), March.3, 2015 — Caliper is excited to announce the release of eight new 2015 Country Packages for its Maptitude mapping software. Maptitude Country Packages bring the power and flexibility of our Maptitude product suite to a global audience and enable our customers to make geo-location based decisions internationally.