Monday, December 12th, 2022
NASA Expands Use of NextNav TerraPoiNT to Beyond Visual Line of Sight in Commercial Environment SUNNYVALE, Calif. – NextNav (Nasdaq: NN), a leader in next generation GPS, today announced that it has been selected by NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley to deliver PNT services for its urban drone program. Utilizing NextNav’s commercially deployed TerraPoiNT network in the
Monday, December 12th, 2022
NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO – Accenture (NYSE: ACN), through its Accenture Ventures Project Spotlight initiative, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, to help power decision-making at organizations across myriad industries including agriculture, consumer packaged goods, energy, forestry and government. By combining
Monday, December 12th, 2022
Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Esri REDLANDS, Calif.— Humanitarian organizations tasked with removing land mines and other explosive ordnance are increasingly relying on digital technology. Modern information management now serves as a foundation for demining operations. To support these endeavors, Esri and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) have
Monday, December 12th, 2022
CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) released LandStar8, a Field Surveying and Mapping application for Android devices. LandStar8 is a versatile, modular and customizable software for topographic tasks such as surveying, stake out, cadastral, mapping and GIS. Building on the legacy of LandStar7, the new LandStar8 brings many new features such as a refined user interface, streamlined workflows,
Friday, December 9th, 2022
Nature Park project will map the grounds of every school, creating one vast nature park roughly twice the size of Birmingham The Department for Education (DfE) has released further details of its National Education Nature Park, created to teach children of all ages about climate change and improve biodiversity across the country. Esri UK is providing a digital mapping platform
Thursday, December 8th, 2022
Eyeonic Vision System Leapfrogs Conventional LiDAR Offerings with Ultra-Long-Range Visibility and Unparalleled Performance; Live Demonstrations Set for CES 2023 MONROVIA, Calif.- SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC), recognized for advancing the state of machine vision, today announced the launch of the EyeonicTM Vision System, the industry’s most compact and powerful coherent vision system. The new system features the highest resolution, highest
Thursday, December 8th, 2022
Today, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced the launch of “Drone Prepared,” a multi-state initiative to help lawmakers ensure that their state or locality is ready for the benefits the future of uncrewed and autonomous flight will bring to their communities. Commercial drone operations are already providing essential services to the American public and
Thursday, December 8th, 2022
Drone Express, an innovative last-mile logistics company, has partnered with Microsoft to launch a new version of their DE-2020 drone using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for in-flight navigation systems. This creative collaboration will equip delivery drones with Microsoft Azure to host the AI solutions and use Azure Machine Learning to train machine learning models. With AI
Thursday, December 8th, 2022
The Israel-based startup increased headcount by 74% while adding 120 new clients and 5 new partnerships NEW YORK – Today GeoX, a leading supplier of geospatial imagery data to insurers announced double digit growth against a backdrop of climate change and tough economic conditions. 2022 saw the company serve over 120 new clients worldwide, and work
Thursday, December 8th, 2022
SAN MATEO, Calif.- Skydio, the leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology, today announced the launch of its new product line, which includes Skydio Dock and Skydio Dock Lite, powered by Skydio’s new Remote Ops software. Dock and Dock Lite are the smallest, lightest, and smartest cloud-connected base stations for drones