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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

Brian Kazmerik Honoured with the Roger F. Tomlinson Lifetime Achievement Award

WINNIPEG, Esri Canada User Conference, April 22, 2015 – Esri Canada today presented Brian Kazmerik, director of information systems and GIS at Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC), with the Roger F. Tomlinson Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication to advancing the use of geographic information system (GIS) technology in the conservation of Canada’s wetlands.

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

LizardTech to Exhibit at Several Conferences this Spring

SEATTLE, Wash., April 22, 2015 — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, is heading into a busy conference season exhibiting at four different tradeshows this spring.

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

Phase One Industrial and SimActive, Inc. Announce Integrated Software Solution

COPENHAGEN/MONTREAL, April 22, 2015 — Phase One Industrial, a leading manufacturer and provider of medium format aerial and industrial digital photography equipment, and SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software have announced an integrated software solution for aerial photogrammetry projects.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

FAA Awards Draganfly Innovations Inc. Section 333 Exemption for Commercial Operations in the United States

Saskatoon, SK, April 10, 2015 — Draganfly Innovations Inc., a leader in developing small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) for over 15 years is awarded an FAA Section 333 Exemption and Certificate of Authorization (COA) to operate commercially and conduct research in the United States.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

CycloMedia Appoints Hans Van Eijk as Global Product Strategy Director

Zaltbommel, The Netherlands, April 21, 2015 — CycloMedia, innovator in Smart Imagery Solutions, appoints Hans van Eijk to the new role of Global Product Strategy Director. Hans brings 25 years of experience as Product Marketeer within the broad field of Geo Information products and services.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

OGC Compliance Overview – Guide for Software Acquisition White Paper Available

April 21, 2015 — The OGC membership has approved “OGC Compliance Overview – Guide for Software Acquisition” as an official OGC white paper. The document is located here: http://docs.opengeospatial.org/wp/15-002r5/15-002r5.html.

Tuesday, April 21st, 2015

URISA GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015 Conference Details Announced

Des Plaines, IL, April 20, 2015 — URISA, the Northwest GIS Users’ Group (NWGIS), and the Northern Rockies and Washington URISA Chapters are pleased to announce the details of GIS-Pro & NWGIS 2015 taking place October 18-22, 2015 in Spokane, Washington.

Monday, April 20th, 2015

EuroGeographics announces new Chair for Cadastre and Land Registry Knowledge Exchange Network

April 20, 2015 — EuroGeographics has named Cadastral Surveying expert Daniel Steudler as the new Chair of its Cadastre and Land Registry Knowledge Exchange Network (C&LR KEN).

Monday, April 20th, 2015

Navy Awards $30M GIS Surveying Contract

DAYTON, Ohio, April 20, 2015 — The U.S. Navy has awarded NAVGeo LLC a $30 million contract to provide geographic information systems, surveying and mapping services.

Monday, April 20th, 2015

USGS Continues to Write History

April 20, 2015 — The fourth volume of the comprehensive history of the U.S. Geological Survey, Minerals, Lands, and Geology for the Common Defence and General Welfare: Volume 4, 1939‒1961, has been issued as an electronic document.