Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Oberpfaffenhofen – Huge amounts of data from space are produced daily by the Earth observation (EO) programme Copernicus and its Sentinel satellites. This big data from space, including information on our planet’s atmosphere, land, and water, offers countless opportunities in connection with mobile apps. The ESA Space App Camp aims to make EO data and
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Westminster, Colo. – June 3, 2019 – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that it was awarded multiple contracts in the first quarter of 2019 to provide innovative Earth intelligence solutions to U.S. government agencies, with a total value of more than $95 million. As announced in January, Maxar is now fully domesticated in the
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University has announced that Robert Cardillo, former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), has been named a Distinguished Geospatial Fellow in the Saint Louis University Research Institute. Cardillo, who will remain based in Washington D.C., has agreed to devote a portion of his time each month to his work
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands – Topcon Positioning Group announces the next generation flight planning system for its rotary-wing aerial UAV offering — Intel® Mission Control Software. The new software is designed to facilitate automated flight planning, managing missions, and data handling for the Intel® Falcon™8+ Drone – Topcon® Edition and its available payload options. The software
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
The U.S. Army Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Aviation’s Project Manager, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, partnered with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence to identify and prototype new drone capabilities with commercial companies that specialize in on-demand, “eye in the sky” technologies. In this process, the U.S. Army is partnering with the Pentagon’s
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Tampa, FL – Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Sean Lancaster, PWS, CEP, CE, TN-QHP to Southeast Ecological Lead in the Tampa, FL, USA office. In his new position, Jason will serve as a leader within the company’s natural resources business in the Southeast region, supporting
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Reston, VA.: Envitia today announced that it was selected by the US Army Geospatial Center (AGC) to develop an innovative capability that will improve interoperability across the Army Geospatial Enterprise and between Coalition partners. Envitia, which specializes in geospatial and data software and services, will rapidly develop and deploy a prototype Portrayal Registry for the
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
To initiate emergency response protocol in response to the Jefferson City tornado, the State and local geospatial community sprang into action as soon as the tornado hit. Key personnel at all levels of government had contacts and relationships in place to reach people in both the public and private sector in short order. This includes
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
HOKKAIDO, Japan – Aizawa Concrete Corporation (“Aizawa”) today announced a strategic partnership with Top Flight Technologies, Inc. (“Top Flight”), a leading provider of heavy-lift, long-range (HLLR) hybrid-electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies, as part of its broader effort to utilize new robotic technologies to proactively inspect and maintain concrete roads, bridges and infrastructures. Aizawa will team
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has released ArcGIS Excalibur, a focused web application that enables search, discover, and image exploitation for timely intelligence. Traditional imagery workflows that required trained image analysts, are now easily accessible to all analysts with ArcGIS Excalibur. As a next generation front-end web experience, ArcGIS Excalibur is
