Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Taylor Geospatial Institute (TGI) has launched the Geospatial Innovation for Food Security Challenge (GIFS), committing up to $2 million to projects that apply geospatial technology to sustainable agriculture and global food security. The program encourages proposals from collaborations spanning academia, industry, and non-profits. Rachel Opitz, Program Manager for GIFS, said: “Food security is one of the most
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO & CHICAGO – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today announced it has partnered with Samsara Inc. (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, to deliver HERE mapping and geolocation services within Samsara’s Platform. The Samsara Platform helps to improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of physical operations. The partnership
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Imagery data services deal unlocks additional Gen-2 constellation value and brings unprecedented speed to pattern-of-life insights for orbiting spacecraft and other objects of interest HERNDON, Va. (August 19, 2025) — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) signed a seven-figure Gen-2 space domain awareness expansion contract with HEO to provide fully-automated low-latency non-Earth imaging (NEI) services for defense, intelligence and commercial
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Chicago, Illinois — CompassCom today introduced CompassVision™, a fleet management application that uses Nexar’s AI-powered vision and perception technology via connected dash cams to detect and capture road conditions, incidents, and events in real time. The geolocated video and imagery combined with Esri-based mapping technology gives fleet managers real-time visibility into a common operational picture
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Rapid expansion commitment illustrates tremendous operational value and growing demand for combined Gen-3 very high-resolution imagery and Gen-2 low-latency, high-cadence dynamic monitoring services HERNDON, Va. — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) secured a two-year Gen-3 early access agreement with a new international customer that initiated a Gen-2 On-Demand contract in January. The rapid expansion commitment illustrates
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
ISS Sustainability Solutions, the sustainable investment division of ISS STOXX, has acquired Sust Global, a provider of geospatial risk modelling and analytics. The move aims to enhance ISS Sustainability Solutions’ ability to offer institutional clients tools to assess asset-level risks tied to climate and environmental factors. Sust Global, founded in 2020, uses a proprietary geospatial
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Thanks to a new expansion, users of the Copernicus Reference Data Access (CORDA) database now have access to more authoritative geospatial information than ever before – including 102 newly added datasets from official national sources. CORDA offers authorized users a centralized entry point to geospatial reference data from across the European countries involved in the
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Google has launched AlphaEarth Foundations, an advanced AI model that brings the Earth into unprecedented focus. Developed by DeepMind, Google’s artificial intelligence research lab, the system acts as a “virtual satellite”, fusing billions of data points from satellite imagery, radar, 3D mapping and climate simulations into a continuously updated, high-resolution portrait of the planet. Designed
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Englewood, Colorado, 12 August 2025 — CompassCom today introduced CompassAVL®, a fleet management application that improves operational transparency while delivering measurable benefits in safety and efficiency. The GIS-centric product provides real-time, public-facing visibility into municipal fleet operations on agencies’ websites to better serve their communities. CompassCom will demonstrate CompassAVL capabilities at the American Public Works
