Friday, January 12th, 2018
In close collaboration with resident groups, television producers and personality Dr Xand van Tulleken, EarthSense Systems has demonstrated the effectiveness of community action to tackle localised air quality issues. The initiative, which took place in December 2017 in the Kings Heath suburb of Birmingham, demonstrates the challenges faced by typical urban communities with congested high
Friday, January 12th, 2018
USGIF has partnered with Reinventing Geospatial Inc. (RGi), a USGIF Organizational Member, to offer a new award as part of the 2018 USGIF Scholarship Program. The $10,000 RGi Scholarship for Geospatial and Engineering will be awarded to an undergraduate who demonstrates financial need and is interested in or studying both the engineering and geospatial disciplines.
Friday, January 12th, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – Convey, the active delivery management platform, has been named an IDC Innovator in a new report, IDC Innovators: Geospatial Traceability and Analytics in Supply Chain, 2018 (IDC #US43316517, December 2017). IDC Innovators are emerging vendors with under $100 million in revenue that have demonstrated a groundbreaking business model or an innovative technology or both.
Friday, January 12th, 2018
Antenova Ltd, manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules, is launching a brand new compact, all-in-one active GNSS antenna, part number M20047-1, at the CES show in Las Vegas this month. It adds another option to the company’s existing range of positioning antennas and modules. The M20047-1 operates in the 1559-1609 MHz bands, and offers
Friday, January 12th, 2018
LAS VEGAS & SAN FRANCISCO- CES 2018, LVCC North Hall, Booth #9317 – Civil Maps, the leading developer of cognition software for autonomous vehicles, today announced the availability of Fingerprint Base Map™, the industry’s most robust, scalable solution for precise autonomous vehicle localization and navigation. Architected from the ground up to meet the demands of
Friday, January 12th, 2018
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – The Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) announced today that NorSat-3, a 15-kilogram microsatellite, has been ordered by the Norwegian Space Centre, and that construction is well underway. NorSat-3 follows from the highly successful NorSat-1 and NorSat-2 satellites also built by SFL. NorSat-3
Thursday, January 11th, 2018
Kissimmee, FL – Two Aurora Flight Sciences executives were inducted into the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics’ (AIAA) 2018 Class of Associate Fellows on January 8. Chief Innovation Officer John Tylko and Chief Operating Officer Matthew Hutchison were among the 134 individuals selected by committee to join the 2018 class. AIAA Associate Fellows
Thursday, January 11th, 2018
This small footprint SWIR detector aims to facilitate wider adoption of near infrared imaging for machine vision applications, where previously cost has been prohibitive Sofradir will showcase Snake SW Tecless at SPIE Photonics West 2018 in San Francisco (CA), January 29 to February 1, at booth 1746 Palaiseau, near Paris, France – Sofradir, the global leader
Wednesday, January 10th, 2018
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Orbital Insight, the global leader in geospatial analytics, today announced Dave Story as Chief Development Officer. Story will lead Orbital Insight’s global product vision, analytics software design and development, and go-to-market strategy. “We are excited to have Dave as part of our team to help ignite our next wave of growth,
Wednesday, January 10th, 2018
SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and VolkerWessels, a leading construction firm and global player in the field of information and communications technologies, announced today a strategic relationship to standardize VolkerWessels’ projects on a key set of Trimble construction technologies. The collaboration is designed to leverage each company’s core capabilities to advance innovations in Building Information Management