Friday, January 10th, 2020
SkyWatch has completed a $7.5M USD Series A round of financing to provide companies with affordable and reliable access to satellite data. WATERLOO, Ontario – SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (“SkyWatch“), a Waterloo-based space technology startup, announced it has completed a $7.5M USD ($10M CAD) Series A round of financing to provide companies with affordable and reliable access
Friday, January 10th, 2020
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD) has recently received approximately $6 million in high-performance jet-powered unmanned aerial target drone system orders, and related ancillary and spares support equipment. Kratos is a leading provider of high performance unmanned aerial drone systems
Friday, January 10th, 2020
• Enables new user experiences with lane level navigation, augmented and virtual reality • HD GNSS combines Precise Point Positioning and Real Time Kinematic positioning methods, allowing for fast convergence time, high availability, and global coverage • Supports off the shelf mobile devices and IoT trackers, equipped with dual frequency chipsets such as Broadcom BCM47765
Friday, January 10th, 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced Anand Gopalan as its new CEO. Gopalan, who previously was Velodyne’s CTO, assumes the position from Velodyne’s legendary founder David Hall. Hall will continue as full-time Chairman of the Board and remain actively involved in directing the company’s technology, product vision and business strategy. Gopalan is a
Friday, January 10th, 2020
PALO ALTO/TORONTO — Inpixon (Nasdaq: INPX), a leading indoor data company that specializes in delivering indoor intelligence, today announced it has been selected by Parque Arauco Kennedy Mall as their indoor mapping partner. Inpixon’s indoor mapping platform, Jibestream, provides smart and fully customizable indoor mapping solutions and can be combined with the company’s other indoor
Friday, January 10th, 2020
Spatial Networks, the creator of Fulcrum, the leading geospatial data collection and analysis platform for field operations, today announced that is has closed an investment of $42.5 million led by Kayne Partners, the growth equity group of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., and Kennet Partners, Ltd. The funding will primarily be used to scale the
Friday, January 10th, 2020
Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc. and TomTom (TOM2), the location technology specialist, announced that they are collaborating on a proof of concept for the development of a new real-time hazard service for navigation and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Through the collaboration, the companies will combine technological strengths to deliver real-time updates on the location
Friday, January 10th, 2020
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.– DroneUp, LLC and the State of South Dakota have signed a Participating Addendum for the NASPO ValuePoint contract for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle services established as the Contract Number 17379. This begins the offering for the purchase of complete drone solutions to all state agencies, commissions, political subdivisions, institutions, and local public bodies allowed
Friday, January 10th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – Swift Navigation, a San Francisco-based tech firm redefining GNSS positioning technology for autonomous vehicles, looks back on a year of progress in 2019 and forward to what’s ahead in 2020. 2019 highlights include the expansion of operations to Australia, continued Firmware Releases to improve Swift’s multi-band, multi-constellation GNSS receivers, the expansion of
Friday, January 10th, 2020
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced Velabit™, Velodyne’s smallest sensor which brings new levels of versatility and affordability to 3D lidar perception, at CES 2020. The Velabit leverages Velodyne’s innovative lidar technology and manufacturing partnerships for cost optimization and high-volume production. The sensor advances Velodyne’s mission to make high-quality 3D lidar sensors readily
