Thursday, December 21st, 2017
British ‘New Space’ pioneer Earth-i today announced that images and video from its new prototype satellite due for launch early January 2018 will be managed, catalogued and geometrically corrected using software from Swedish photogrammetry and imagery specialist, Spacemetric. Earth-i is building the first commercial constellation in the world to provide full-colour video; and the first
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
TORONTO – Drone Delivery Canada ‘DDC or the Company’ (CSE:FLT; OTC:TAKOF), is pleased to announce that it has received conditional approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange“) to list its common shares for trading as a Tier 1 issuer. The Company intends to issue an updating press release once a listing date has been determined. The
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS – December 19, 2017 – East View Geospatial (EVG) is pleased to announce an agreement with Luftfartsverket (LFV), Sweden’s leading provider of civil and military aviation services, to offer digital aeronautical charts over Sweden. Containing a total of seven map sheets at 1:500,000 scale, the series offers customers the latest authoritative data for Sweden
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
The 15th century Halberstadt Cathedral in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany is getting help from 21 century technology: the Intel® Falcon™ 8+ drone. In collaboration with experts from Bauhaus University Weimar and Kulturstiftung Sachsen-Anhalt, a foundation for the preservation of cultural monuments, Intel is powering inspections and damage assessment of the cathedral with advanced commercial drone technology. Through
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017
YellowScan and Geotrim have concluded a distribution agreement for Finland. Headquartered in Vantaa, Geotrim is the Finnish Distributor of Trimble Geomatics solutions with long time experience on Imaging and UAV technologies. The agreement broadens YellowScan´s coverage in the Scandinavian regions. UAVs in combination with LiDAR technologies are now recognised as one of the most effective
Monday, December 18th, 2017
Brussels – Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be one of four suppliers for DIAS, the Copernicus Data and Information Access Service. DIAS will make data and information easily available to users through a cloud computing architecture enabling enhanced coordination and cross-fertilization at European Union (EU) level and amongst initiatives
Monday, December 18th, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif.- Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, and Paracosm, a division of Occipital, today announced that the two companies have partnered to integrate Velodyne’s VLP-16 Puck LiDAR sensors into Paracosm’s PX-80. The PX-80 is a powerful handheld 3D scanner commonly used for geospatial, construction, and industrial
Monday, December 18th, 2017
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — ATX Seed Ventures announces today that it has led a $3.25M Series Seed funding in Slingshot Aerospace, a company utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to provide repeatable solutions to geospatial information challenges for industries such as defense, insurance and energy. Participating in the seed round were Okapi Venture Capital and
Monday, December 18th, 2017
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson America, Inc., a leading provider of superior performing printing solutions, today announced the newest additions to its WorkForce® wide-format printer series designed for small businesses, architects, creative professionals, and engineers. Powered by PrecisionCore®, the WorkForce WF-7210, WF-7710 and WF-7720 deliver Performance Beyond Laser™ for laser sharp black text and print-shop-quality color graphics.
Monday, December 18th, 2017
CHANTILLY, Va.– GeoSpark Analytics, a new company providing location-based information for risk and threat assessment and decision support, has launched BlueGlass, its flagship platform. BlueGlass aggregates millions of data points and provides machine speed reporting on trends and events in user-defined geographic areas. The launch is supported by an additional $2 million investment from Zero
