Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SEATTLE & LONG BEACH, Calif.- Spaceflight, the company reinventing the model for launching small satellites into space, and Virgin Orbit today announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a mission to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) in 2019. Virgin Orbit’s Cosmic Girl, a dedicated 747-400 carrier aircraft, will carry LauncherOne (which will house
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, has publishedGIS for Surface Water: Using the National Hydrography Dataset, the only book of its kind detailing how to use geographic information system (GIS) technology to visualize and analyze the dataset. Written by Jeff Simley, an award-winning cartographer and the former lead of the Hydrography Program at
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
SUNNYVALE, Calif., — Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today a suite of solutions that enhances productivity and efficiency for surveyors and professionals working on underground tunneling projects. The solutions include new hardware and software for capturing highly accurate data in tunnels where dirt, dust, water and machinery provide a challenging work environment. The new line of products
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Los Angeles, CA – VRgineers introduces XTAL, a new VR headset built meticulously around the needs of professional designers and engineers who require superior image quality and accuracy, wide field-of-view, easy integration, and data security. Whether users want to virtually design, create, prototype, teach or train, XTAL offers the visual quality needed for even the
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
TerraGo, a leading provider of mobile workforce collaboration solutions, announced today the availability of a new version of TerraGo Streetlights, a platform designed specifically for smart streetlight projects with an ever-growing list of field-tested, customer-driven and customizable features that help accelerate savings and lower full lifecycle support costs. TerraGo Streetlights is fully-integrated with Itron’s leading
Thursday, June 28th, 2018
Redlands, California — Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced the publication of Cartography., a comprehensive, crisply designed compendium of information about what constitutes good map design. Written by award-winning cartographer Kenneth Field,Cartography. is a concise, beautifully illustrated reference guide to map design rather than a linear tutorial on mapmaking or a deep-dive
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
OLATHE, Kan. and MIDDLETOWN, R.I. – Garmin® International, Inc. a unit of Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq:GRMN), and KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI), announced an arrangement to offer two marine satellite TV antenna systems made by KVH as part of a Garmin marine network package. The two dome products—the GTV5 powered by KVH and the GTV6 powered by KVH—will
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
DENVER – Concept3D, a leader in creating immersive online experiences with 3D modeling, interactive maps and virtual tour software, today announced that The University of Maine is the latest major university to launch on the Concept3D platform. The University of Maine is the state’s largest university and home to the Black Bears, Maine’s only
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
(Norcross, Ga.) – Hexagon’s Geosystems division, the complete reality capture solutions provider, today announced HxGN SmartNet, the industry-leading high-precision, high-availability GNSS network correction service, has partnered with AZGPS LLC to expand access to quality network correction services for GNSS users in the southwestern USA. AZGPS, based in Florence, Ariz., serves professionals across Southern California and
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
DELFT, The Netherlands, June 27, 2018 – The International Space University (ISU) announced that the Board of Trustees has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree to space and technology visionary and thought leader Michael Potter. Michael Potter was presented the Doctorate of Space Achievement (honoris causa) from the International Space University, according to the award’s citation