Monday, February 26th, 2018
EuroGeographics has released a new version of EuroGlobalMap, its open data created from official national sources. Forty-five members of the Association for the European National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registry Authorities have contributed to EuroGlobalMap, which now includes fields for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) within the updated transport theme, specifically links for railways (RailrdL)
Monday, February 26th, 2018
MELBOURNE, Fla.- Harris Corporation’s (NYSE:HRS) second Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI), built for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) weather-monitoring mission, is scheduled to launch March 1 on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-S (GOES). The ABI will be controlled by the Harris-built enterprise ground system and deliver three times the amount of spectral coverage in
Friday, February 23rd, 2018
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland) – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in reality capture technology, announced today the new Lino series of cross and point line lasers, specially created to ensure outstanding laser visibility. The clever power concept with Li-ion rechargeable batteries enables users to work without inconvenient interruptions. Thanks to the ingenious adapter concept with its strong magnets,
Friday, February 23rd, 2018
Wood is leading research to make nuclear decommissioning safer, faster and more cost-effective by innovatively applying new technologies developed in space exploration, car production and medicine. The company has secured approximately £1.5m funding from the UK’s government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and Innovate UK after winning a
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
TOKYO, Japan – Topcon Corporation, a world leader in positioning instruments for survey and construction, through its American subsidiary, has acquired all the outstanding shares of ClearEdge3D, Inc., a recognized technology leader in the engineering and construction software industry. ClearEdge3D’s EdgeWise software dramatically speeds as-built modeling workflows by utilizing automated feature extraction algorithms and other
Monday, February 19th, 2018
Huntsville, AL – AirGon LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of GeoCue Group Inc., has been appointed the North American Distributor for YellowScan, based in Montpellier, France. Under the agreement, AirGon will sell, train and support YellowScan’s complete line of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (sUAV) LIDAR scanning systems. The system choices range from the mapping grade
Monday, February 19th, 2018
PROVIDENCE, RI – Mahr Inc. today announced the launch of MarWin Millimar Cockpit Software and Millimar N 1700 Modules, an interactive new MarWin-based gaging software and modular-based gaging system that allow users to configure and implement simple to complex gaging solutions quickly and cost effectively. The system is designed to meet the ID, OD, length
Monday, February 19th, 2018
GfK’s Map of the Month for February shows the distribution of 2017 purchasing power for watches and jewelry in New Zealand. Download the map in high-resolution JPG format… New Zealanders have a total of approximately €455 mil. for spending on watches and jewelry. This corresponds to an average per-capita purchasing power of €97. But this
Monday, February 19th, 2018
TerraGo is pleased to announce the availability of GXP InForm™, a new add-on module for BAE Systems’ GXP Xplorer platform. This application, built using the TerraGo Magic® platform and available today from BAE Systems, offers iOS®, Android®, and web apps that make it easy to securely capture and share field reports from any location. With
Monday, February 19th, 2018
MONTREAL – MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today that it has signed a contract valued at approximately CA$4 million with Airbus for design studies dedicated to the optical data relay payload of the third SpaceDataHighway satellite. During this phase, MDA will define the preliminary design of