Friday, October 27th, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Velodyne LiDAR Inc., the world leader in 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles, today announced that it is partnering with YellowScan to integrate its VLP-16 Puck and VLP-16 Puck LITE LiDAR sensors into YellowScan’s Surveyor for a turn-key and reliable LiDAR system for demanding UAV applications. Real-time LiDAR systems for UAVs
Friday, October 27th, 2017
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – For the first time ever commercial drone operators can request automated authorization to fly in controlled airspace near select U.S. airports using the same AirMap iOS and Android applications they use today for flight planning and real-time situational awareness. Automated authorizations with AirMap are the result of collaboration with the FAA’s
Friday, October 27th, 2017
DENVER – Determined to raise awareness to an old problem that shows no signs of improving, Tiftickjian Law Firm, P.C. has released an interactive map to easily pinpoint where the majority of DUI/DWAI arrests and felony charges occur. It’s an alarming number. So far this year, 372 DUI-related crashes have resulted in serious injuries or fatalities,
Friday, October 27th, 2017
Leicestershire, UK – One of England’s original Community Forest projects is using Bluesky’s National Tree Map to monitor progress and engage with stakeholders and the local community. The largest environmental regeneration project in Bedfordshire, the Forest of Marston Vale (The Forest) is one of the 12 Community Forests designated in the 1990s. Designed to regenerate
Friday, October 27th, 2017
YOKNEAM, Israel – Missouri University of Science and Technology has chosen Datumate‘s Site Survey Solution to educate their students in the geological engineering program with the latest mapping and surveying technologies. The geological engineering program will use Datumate’s professional surveying suite that includes a DJI drone, DatuFly™ professional imagery app for drones and DatuSurvey™ Enterprise photogrammetry software for generating
Friday, October 27th, 2017
Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, today announced that it has purchased a Finnish IT company, Vionice Oy, specialized in computer vision and image processing. The dealfollows Vaisala’s Weather and Environment Business Area’s strategy in which the company stated that it is looking for both organic growth and growth through smart acquisitions
Friday, October 27th, 2017
CHARLOTTE, N.C.- One of the world’s largest aerospace systems providers, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today delivered its 100th podded propulsion system – a nacelle system integrated with an engine – to the Airbus final assembly line in Mobile, Alabama. UTC Aerospace Systems’ Aerostructures business provides the complete nacelle systems for
Thursday, October 26th, 2017
MONTRÉAL, October 26th 2017— In a move that offers a modern approach to traffic operations, Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced the launch of a next-generation software platform called Genetec Traffic Sense™. Designed to deliver greater oversight and efficiency for traffic operations,
Wednesday, October 25th, 2017
The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has approved the Discrete Global Grid System (DGGS) as OGC Abstract Specification – Topic 21 . The goal of DGGS is to enable rapid assembly of spatial data without the difficulties of working with projected coordinate reference systems. The OGC DGGS Abstract Specification standard defines the
Wednesday, October 25th, 2017
Ordnance Survey International has been appointed by the World Bank to help build up geospatial data expertise in Tanzania. OSI will do this through capacity building in data collection, data management and data application skills as well as transferring knowledge about geospatial principles and standards. It will run practical training workshops in both Dar es Salaam
