Friday, June 25th, 2021
Contributing to national Covid-19 responses has significantly raised awareness of official geospatial data, say Europe’s National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authorities. More than 75% of members participating in EuroGeographics 2021 General Assembly said that helping to manage and monitor the global pandemic had raised the profile of their data. Around 60% believe that it
Friday, June 25th, 2021
WATERLOO, Ontario – SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (“SkyWatch“), a Waterloo-based space technology startup, announced today it has signed an agreement to deliver data management capabilities to SpaceJLTZ, a commercial satellite company headquartered in Puebla, Mexico. Founded in 2020, SpaceJLTZ is on a mission to democratize access to space technology to solve problems in the economic, social, and government sectors.
Friday, June 25th, 2021
REHOVOT, Israel – LeddarTech®, and Cognata, Ltd., announced today the integration of Cognata’s simulation authoring software with LeddarTech’s sensor fusion and perception technology, LeddarVision, to further accelerate testing and validation of self-driving agriculture vehicles. This joint offering of a highly realistic simulation and testing platform for autonomous vehicle (AV) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) combines the market’s leading
Friday, June 25th, 2021
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.– ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar®” or the “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) (FSE: 5D00), a world leader in Precision Mapping Solutions®, is pleased to announce that Canadian Patent No. 3,034,837, prepared and prosecuted by Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, one of the United States leading intellectual property law firms, has been granted to ProStar®. The patent is a
Friday, June 25th, 2021
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced it is releasing for the first time ever a new high-resolution, 2020 global land cover map as part of the company’s Living Atlas. The map was built using European Space Agency (ESA) Sentinel-2 satellite imagery, and developed using a new machine learning workflow teaming with
Friday, June 25th, 2021
CHICAGO – The AIRO Group (AIRO), a global end-to-end Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and drone ecosystem company, and Stantec GenerationAV™, the AV consulting arm of global design firm Stantec, today announced the formation of a strategic partnership to provide advanced UAS aerial and autonomous platform solutions to the marketplace. AIRO’s technical solutions, including AI-driven autonomous vehicle
Friday, June 25th, 2021
Strategic Collaboration to Empower Smallholder Farms with Geospatial Tech BERLIN, Germany – UP42 has teamed with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to promote technical entrepreneurship in Africa’s agricultural sector by making geospatial technology available to local farming-related start-up businesses under the GIZ Make-IT in Africa project. Smallholder farms across Africa lack the
Friday, June 25th, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. – Skyward, A Verizon company, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to test cellular-connected drones. This announcement reaffirms that drone technology like the software developed by Skyward is one of the innovations needed to empower cellular-connected drones to unlock complex operations like beyond visual line of
Thursday, June 24th, 2021
Leicestershire, UK, 24 June 2021 – Photorealistic 3D models from aerial mapping specialist Bluesky are being used to create real-world interactive visualisations to transform how unbuilt commercial and residential property is presented for sale. Created by 3D rendering company Lunas, the real estate presentations can be run on interactive touch displays including tables and giant video
Thursday, June 24th, 2021
Services provide aerial large fire and new ignition imaging and mapping services to forest service NAMPA, IDAHO — Owyhee Air Research (OAR) is pleased to announce that the United States Forest Service (USFS) has awarded a nationwide Infrared (IR) Fire Mapping End Product contract to OAR on June 10, 2021. The services of the
