Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
GUANGZHOU, China – The UN warned last week that East Africa remains under the threat of desert locust invasions, due to the prevailing favourable breeding conditions which enable new swarms to form and increase. As African countries are getting prepared for the imminent locust crisis, the smart agtech company XAG has proposed that agricultural drones, through more targeted
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
ORLANDO, Fla.– Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: RCAT) (“Red Cat”), announced the signing of a letter of intent to acquire Skypersonic Inc., a provider of drone products and software solutions. Skyloc is a stand-alone, real time, software monitoring system which enables a drone to be operated from thousands of miles away from where it is being
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
An optical sensor manufactured by ABB was deployed last night with the successful launch of satellite Hugo from GHGSat, the emerging leader in greenhouse gas sensing services in space. The ABB supplied optical sensor can map methane emissions from space at a resolution that is 100 times higher than any other sensors. Whilst previously only larger
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), a developer of complete microspace missions, today announced the launch and successful deployment of 12 satellites on January 24, 2021. The SpaceX Falcon 9 ride-sharing mission carried three different SFL-designed microspace platforms into orbit for three separate commercial constellations. The January 24 launch included: Three formation-flying, radio
Tuesday, January 26th, 2021
DENVER, CO, January 26, 2021 – The One-Compass suite of companies, consisting of CompassCom Software, CompassData, Inc. and CompassDrone, providers of innovative geospatial tools and data solutions, are pleased to announce that Tammy Peterson has joined the organization to lead their Strategic Marketing and Business Development initiatives. “The 2020 business environment provided new and unforeseen
Monday, January 25th, 2021
The Chicago-based architectural planner aims to expand the firm’s architectural footprint and augment its talent pool. CHICAGO (Jan. 25, 2021) — Woolpert’s Mark Mockus has been promoted to market director. He will lead the firm’s private market, directing architecture and engineering projects for private sector clients. Mockus has more than 34 years of architecture and management experience,
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Virginia Beach, Virginia – DroneUp announced today that Carl Smit had been named Chief Strategy Officer. Smit will advise the CEO Tom Walker and the senior leadership team to set DroneUp’s strategic direction, focusing on growing the company’s retail drone delivery portfolio and capabilities. Reporting to Walker, Smit will also oversee corporate development initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and
Monday, January 25th, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO & PARIS- Ouster, a leading provider of high-performance digital lidar sensors, and Outsight announced today the first integrated solution in the lidar industry with embedded pre-processing software. This plug-and-play system is designed to deliver real-time, processed 3D data and designed to be integrated into any application within minutes. The solution combines Ouster’s high-resolution
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Mapbox just updated the entire world with fresh satellite imagery, totaling 135,000,000 km² of satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), the leader in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure. The new data is from Maxar’s WorldView satellites — the most advanced, highest-resolution Earth observation instruments of their kind. The high-resolution imagery includes beautiful colors and textures, making
Monday, January 25th, 2021
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.-ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar” or “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) announced today that it has entered into an educational partnership program with Louisiana Tech University (LTU). This new partnership program is integrating ProStar’s™ Precision Mapping Solutions™ into the university’s engineering department at both the undergraduate and graduate level curriculums. “Working with innovative and disruptive
