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Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

Scientists Need Your Eyes and Ears

In an ever-changing environment, it would be ideal if the U.S Geological Survey had a presence in every corner of the nation. While we may not be able to cover every inch of the landscape, we can greatly enhance our scope with your help.

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

Bluesky Aerial Photomaps Guide Driverless Vehicle Research

Aerial photomaps from Bluesky are being used in the development of unmanned vehicles and intelligent transport systems. The highly detailed, map accurate images, are being used to display vehicle locations, in real time, with a level of detail not available from traditional mapping. Purchased by MIRA – a world class vehicle engineering consultancy – the

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

European Location Framework Project – One Reference Geo-information Service for Europe

Ordnance Survey, which reports to the Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS), has signed the Consortium Agreement and Grant Agreement to participate in the European Location Framework (ELF.) project. The EU funded project will provide the platform for a global standard of geographic information to enhance business without barriers across Europe.

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

TerraGo Unveils On-Demand Location Intelligence Platform

TerraGo, a leading global provider of location intelligence, geospatial collaboration and field data collection software solutions, announced the launch of TerraGo Vision, a unified platform which helps customers discover the most relevant information from any source and deliver actionable location intelligence wherever it is needed most.

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

The OGC Requests Comments on the OWS Context Encoding Standard

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is seeking comments on the candidate OGC OWS Context Encoding Standard.

Tuesday, July 9th, 2013

Astrium Services Eyes Channel Growth

The success of Astrium Services’ recent global GEO-Information Services Channel Partner conference programme has confirmed the key role that the reseller community plays in the company’s success across its three key business regions.

Monday, July 8th, 2013

DigitalGlobe and Esri to Provide Premium Services to ArcGIS Online Users

In conjunction with Esri, we are pleased to announce that ArcGIS Online users will now have access to DigitalGlobe’s Premium Services. Revealed today at the plenary address during the Esri User Conference (#EsriUC), the new offering brings expanded geospatial products and solutions to select users of ArcGIS Online on a subscription basis.

Monday, July 8th, 2013

PCI Geomatics’ GXL System to Process Video and Imagery to be Collected on the International Space Station (ISS)

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, is pleased to announce that it is currently working with Canadian company, UrtheCast Corp., to supply a high volume and scalable Cloud based GXL system that will be used to process imagery captured by UrtheCast’s sensors on board the International Space

Monday, July 8th, 2013

LizardTech Launches GeoExpress 9 at 2013 Esri International User Conference

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the launch of GeoExpress 9 at this week’s Esri International User Conference in San Diego, Calif.,where the company is also a Platinum Imagery Sponsor and exhibitor in booth number 1704.

Friday, July 5th, 2013

Optech Unveiling Significant Advances at Esri International User Conference

Optech is pleased to be both a Business Partner and a Platinum Sponsor of the Esri International User Conference in San Diego, July 8-12, 2013, where Optech will showcase its latest airborne, mobile and terrestrial mapping solutions in the Imagery section. Anyone interested in learning about the most recent advances in lidar and camera data