Friday, August 10th, 2018
London/Montreal/Edinburgh – Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 – almost 15 times what they were two years ago. The Edinburgh-headquartered downstream space and sustainability reporting company saw turnover increase by 109% to £5.5m in the year to the end of March. Profits were
Friday, August 10th, 2018
HERNDON, VA – SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that it was selected by Zin Technologies to build and test the Psyche Compute Element. This critical flight system component was designed by NASA’s Jet
Friday, August 10th, 2018
Orbit GT and CompassData Inc. USA, sign comprehensive Reseller Agreement. “We’re very pleased to announce that CompassData is joining the global Orbit GT family”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “CompassData is a well respected company with great knowledge and experience in reality capture and 3D mapping. We’re thrilled to start co-operation and jointly
Friday, August 10th, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS – DroneDek, mailbox of the future technology, has just been awarded a US Patent for last mile drone delivery. DroneDek is set to disrupt the parcel, package and mail delivery industry by leveraging several patent claims it was awarded that combine to make it a mailbox on steroids. DroneDek aims to solve drone delivery by
Friday, August 10th, 2018
LONDON and NEW YORK – Blippar, the leading augmented reality and computer vision company, today announced the launch of its new indoor visual positioning system (watch demo video here). By pairing the accuracy of indoor visual positioning using computer vision with the interactivity of augmented reality (AR), Blippar has created a new system that enables
Friday, August 10th, 2018
Orbit GT releases the free ArcGIS Pro plugin for its 3D Mapping Cloud SaaS platform and on-premise 3DM Publisher. “The ArcGIS Pro plugin opens a complete new world to all ArcGIS Pro users”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “It provides access to massive 3D resources available in 3D Mapping Cloud or from your
Friday, August 10th, 2018
Geospatial industry leaders have announced the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) on August 1. Co-founded by a group of 21 companies, the WGIC aims to be a collaborative platform for advancing the role of the geospatial industry and strengthening its contribution
Friday, August 10th, 2018
TORONTO, Ontario – Industrial SkyWorks is pleased to announce the official launch of BlueVu for digital inspections from drone-data. As one of the most trusted names in the industry, Industrial SkyWorks offers cutting edge drone inspection solutions. Industrial Skyworks’ new BlueVu software relieves engineers and drone pilots from examining thousands of images and provides clear, accurate,
Friday, August 10th, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO – The Titan Underwater Drone successfully completed its Kickstarter campaign, raising $200 thousand. Although Titan’s stability and underwater reconnaissance and recording capabilities allow it to comfortably operate at depths of 150 meters, and the external peripheral hardware which combines 4k cameras and an extendable port make Titan more competitive, Titan still has its
Thursday, August 9th, 2018
Stevenage/Kourou, 09/08/2018 – Aeolus, the European Space Agency’s wind sensing satellite, has been encapsulated into the Vega launcher at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou ready for launch on the 21 August. Built by Airbus, Aeolus will be the first satellite capable of performing global wind-component-profile observation on a daily basis in near real-time. The
