Monday, March 25th, 2019
New York City, NY – Dr. David Kaplan, AGS Councilor and Editor of the Society’s flagship journal, Geographical Review, has been elected President of the American Association of Geographers (AAG) for the 2019-2020 term. Dr. Kaplan is currently serving as the AAG Vice President and will officially start his newly appointed position on July 1,
Monday, March 25th, 2019
World leading geospatial mapping technology specialist, GeoSLAM, has launched its latest product that is set to shake up the property sector by offering property professionals the ability to capture floorplans and hi-res photography simultaneously. The ZEB PANO, a handheld SLAM (simultaneous, localization and mapping) scanner and panoramic camera, has been developed for the property sector.
Monday, March 25th, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia —Today, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency launched MagQuest, a $1.2 million global open innovation challenge. NGA calls upon solvers to submit novel approaches to geomagnetic data collection for the World Magnetic Model. Earth is a large magnet, and both digital and analog compasses are oriented by the magnetic force at a user’s location. Since geographic
Monday, March 25th, 2019
London’s Gatwick Airport, the busiest single-runway airport in the world, is using aerial photography from Bluesky to plan long term development and growth. The high resolution, map accurate imagery will feature highly in the Airport’s soon to be published Master Plan. The Plan, which explores options including the increased capacity for its existing runway, additional
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
LOUIS and CHENNAI, India – e-con Systems Inc., a leading embedded camera solution company, today launched STEEReoCAM, a MIPI CSI-2 interface version stereo vision camera for NVIDIA Jetson. STEEReoCAM is a 3D stereo camera with a 2MP global shutter monochrome CMOS image sensor from OmniVision with MIPI interface support. It is powered by a proprietary
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
Munich, Germany – NavVis, the leading global provider of indoor spatial intelligence solutions for enterprises, announces the launch of NavVis Cloud, a new cloud-based platform that gives laser scanning professionals access to NavVis IndoorViewer as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Fully immersive, web-based 3D buildings can now be delivered as part of every scan project using
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
Lake Mary, FL – FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for public safety forensics, announces the availability of the FARO Zone 3D 2019 software platform (www.faro.com/Zone3D/sg). The FARO Zone 3D platform is specifically designed to enable investigators and security professionals to enhance the quality of site and
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that it has expanded its mini-VSAT Broadbandsm HTS network to the Pacific Ocean via the Horizons 3e satellite, which is jointly owned by Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT. The high-performance Horizons 3e satellite immediately adds to the global coverage and capacity of KVH’s mini-VSAT Broadband
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
PITTSBURGH – Kaarta, Inc., the innovator of real-time mobile 3D reality capture, announced today that it has raised US$6.5 million to accelerate the growth of its mobile mapping and localization technology. Kaarta’s innovative technology enables built environment, geospatial, and autonomous robotics professionals to map and model indoor and outdoor spaces up to 10x faster and
Friday, March 22nd, 2019
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick – Teledyne CARIS™ is pleased to announce they will be delivering a full software solution to the South African Navy Hydrographic Office. The solution, provided through Teledyne CARIS’ official distributor Unique Group, includes software that will be implemented as part of a larger project to be executed by Southern African Shipyards (SAS)
