Tuesday, November 16th, 2021
GfK’s Map of the Month for November shows the regional distribution of purchasing power in Europe in 2021. According to GfK’s latest purchasing power study, Europeans have an average of €15,055 per person available for spending and saving in 2021. This means that per capita purchasing power has a nominal growth of 1.9 percent in
Tuesday, November 16th, 2021
NEWTON, MA (USA) – It is now easier than ever to privately or publicly share the plans created in Maptitude for Redistricting. The Plan Publisher Add-on creates websites that allow others to view enacted or submitted plans, to provide comments on the plans, and to download plan GeoJSON files. A demo site shows how easy it is
Monday, November 15th, 2021
TerraSim announces the release of TerraTools 21.1, the latest version of its industry-leading virtual terrain generation software. TerraTools 21.1 is available to all customers under active maintenance and support contracts. Current users can download the software installer and read the release notes on our support site. TerraTools 21.1 adds the capability to import water edits from
Thursday, November 11th, 2021
GUANGZHOU, China – XAG, the trailblazers of agriculture robotics and AI, has geared up to launch its V40 and P40 Agricultural Drone globally, bringing digital agriculture into more rural areas with aging population and weak infrastructure. The XAG V40 and P40 are fully autonomous drones that can conduct mapping, spraying, and broadcast on farm. They
Thursday, November 11th, 2021
We are excited to announce that Planet has entered into an agreement to acquire VanderSat, a leading provider of advanced earth data and analytics. Vandersat’s innovative products help customers better measure and understand water management and crop health in major markets. Planet intends to leverage VanderSat’s technologies and products in further pursuit of bringing to market
Thursday, November 11th, 2021
LONDON – Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a three-year (with optional 4th year) contract by the MOD (worth up to £70M with all options) to deliver GEOINT capability in support of the UK’s National Centre for Geospatial Intelligence as part of the PICASSO programme. PICASSO is an enduring capability programme that
Thursday, November 11th, 2021
Russian private space company Success Rockets is developing a satellite for monitoring key climate-active substances. The model of this satellite was presented for the first time at the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow. This satellite is being created to test technologies for
Wednesday, November 10th, 2021
Woolpert will provide topo-bathy lidar data acquisition and processing, survey and GIS services, geospatial training and more under this five-year, IDIQ contract. DAYTON, Ohio (Nov. 10, 2021) — Woolpert has been selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (OCM) for its Coastal Geospatial Services Contract (CGSC). This indefinite delivery,
Wednesday, November 10th, 2021
DALLAS – Jacobs (NYSE:J) has made a strategic investment in HawkEye 360, the industry leader in radio frequency (RF) geoanalytics, providing commercially available precise mapping of global RF emissions. Jacobs and HawkEye 360 have also entered into a distribution arrangement under which Jacobs will enhance its digital intelligence suite of technologies and solutions with HawkEye 360’s RF
Wednesday, November 10th, 2021
Paris, France – Infovista, the global leader in network lifecycle automation (NLA), today announced that it has integrated direct access to crowdsourced user data into Planet 7.5, the world’s first AI-powered planning and optimization solution. By automatically integrating processed data on how subscribers are using and experiencing operators’ services into Planet, network engineers can derive actionable
