Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Lidar Data from the cloud: The USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) has announced the availability of a new way to access and process lidar point cloud data from the 3DEP repository. The USGS has been refining new mechanisms to access 3DEP data beyond simple downloads. With 3DEP’s adoption of cloud storage and computing, users now
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, announced that Jerri Daniels, CFM, has been promoted to associate vice president in the firm’s New Orleans, Louisiana, office, and Andy Bobe, PE, has been promoted to senior associate in its Daphne, Alabama, office. Jerri Daniels has been in the consulting industry for 18 years, and has been
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
London – Mapillary, the street-level imagery platform that uses computer vision to fix the world’s maps, today announced a new tool that allows cities and mapmakers to take control over their map data collection in order to build better maps at scale. Called Capture Projects, the tool consists of a combination of a web and
Thursday, February 14th, 2019
PHILADELPHIA & TORONTO – EnerTech Capital (“EnerTech”) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Dynamic Map Platform Co., Ltd. (“DMP”) has agreed to acquire Ushr, Inc. (“Ushr”). Upon closing, the deal will establish a single, enhanced platform for accelerated development and delivery of high-definition (HD) mapping solutions for autonomous vehicles and advanced
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
Friedrichshafen, Madrid – Airbus Defence and Space and Hisdesat Servicios Estratégicos, S.A. have generated the first joint TerraSAR-X / PAZ Radar Interferogram. This milestone demonstrates the missions’ capacity for cross-sensor interferometry, whose processing is among the most challenging. Interferograms are typically used to derive the topographic elevation and deformation of the Earth’s surface, and are
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
CORNISH, Maine – SpatialTEQ Inc., publisher of North America’s most advanced cloud-based business mapping software, Www.MapBusinessOnline.com, offers an affordable solution for customer visualizations against an accurate business map as a key business mapping feature. Detailed user-base application analysis shows that over 70% of customers use the web-based mapping tool for customer visualization purposes. Customer Visualization Describing
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.-AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems for both defense and commercial applications, today introduced the next generation of its Quantix™ VTOL hybrid drone and the AeroVironment Decision Support System™ (AV DSS) for precision agriculture. Enhancements across the Quantix & AV DSS ecosystem deliver a combination of new features, performance
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
HERNDON, Va.– DLT Solutions, the premier government solutions aggregator, announced today its new position as Autodesk’s Master Government Aggregator. DLT will manage all Autodesk government business transacted through the Value-Added Reseller (VAR) and the Direct Market Reseller (DMR) partners in the United States. “As Autodesk’s Master Government Aggregator, DLT is delivering on its mission of accelerating
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of a new division, Trimble MAPS (Maps and Applications for Professional Solutions), positioning the organization as an authoritative source and global provider of routing, scheduling, visualization and navigation solutions designed specifically for commercial use. “Map intelligence for positioning and movement of vehicles, workforces and assets
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
WILSONVILLE, Ore.– FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the industry’s first high-definition (HD), handheld optical gas imaging (OGI) camera, the FLIR GF620. Designed for oil and gas industry professionals, the GF620 camera sets a new standard for detecting and visualizing invisible leaks of hydrocarbons, such as methane, and common volatile organic compounds (VOCs). With
