Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
HERNDON, Va.- BlackSky, a leading provider of global monitoring services powered by geospatial intelligence and advanced AI/ML analysis, has been awarded a U.S. Air Force contract through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to monitor the efficacy of COVID-19 mitigation efforts worldwide. The contract calls for BlackSky to monitor overseas U.S. military bases
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a long-term global licensing agreement with Hesai Photonics Technology Co., Ltd. encompassing 360° surround-view lidar sensors. As a result of this agreement, Velodyne and Hesai have agreed to dismiss current legal proceedings in the U.S., Germany and China that exist between the two companies. “We think this
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
PITTSBURG, Kan. – The increasing popularity and utility of drones has led to interest both inside and outside the classroom. Proper training in drones and drone safety can prepare students for a multitude of careers such as drone pilots, software developers, construction inspectors, and more. Schools can now provide these connections with the newly developed drone
Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Portland, ME (USA) – AEC Next, SPAR 3D Expo and Conference, International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF) and Geo Week announced the dates and location of their next in-person event. The events will be co-located together from March 30 – April 1, 2021, at the Colorado Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Denver in Denver, CO. The
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020
Lake Mary, FL — FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the global leader for 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for 3D Metrology, AEC and Public Safety Analytics, today announced the release of the first fully integrated indoor mobile mapping solution: Focus Swift. Designed to accomplish large-area as-built capturing tasks with minimal time and effort, this
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Teledyne is proud to have provided the complete 1.2 gigapixel camera that will build a three-dimensional map of the sky Chelmsford, UK, July 21, 2020 – Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies company and part of the Teledyne Imaging Group, congratulates Centro de Estudios de Física del Cosmos de Aragón (CEFCA) and the
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Nestwave, a provider of geolocation IP and cloud services for Internet of Things (IoT) applications, announced today that Ambroise Popper has been named chief executive officer. Mr. Popper has extensive experience in the wireless and IoT industry, having held executive positions at Quantenna, acquired by ON Semi, and Sequans Communications where he was a co-founder.
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
WESTMINSTER – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced it renewed four contracts and expanded a fifth contract in the second quarter of 2020–together valued at more than $120 million–with international defense and intelligence customers for uninterrupted access to Maxar’s current satellite constellation. The contracts, including a one-year agreement and four multi-year agreements, will allow customers
Tuesday, July 21st, 2020
Stevenage – Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to extend and enhance the Skynet fleet. This will involve the development, manufacture, cyber protection, assembly, integration, test and launch, of a military communications satellite, Skynet 6A, planned for launch in 2025. The contract also covers technology development
Monday, July 20th, 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a multi-year sales agreement with Blue City Technology, developer of a Smart City system for traffic monitoring. The Blue City Technology solution, equipped with Velodyne’s lidar sensors, helps improve road safety and mobility by providing real-time multi-modal traffic data and analytics to traffic lights. Blue City Technology,
