Friday, September 22nd, 2017
SEATTLE, Wash. — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, has been awarded a U.S. patent for the compression of LiDAR point clouds (US 9753124). The patented technology provides lossless compression of point clouds captured by airborne LiDAR sensors or terrestrial laser scanners for easy and cost-effective processing, storage and
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
Bologna, Italy – SITECO Infomatica SRL will be attending Intergeo 2017 in Berlin, Hall 2.1, Stand A2.038, showcasing their exciting new hardware and software releases. Featured products will include the new Road-Scanner C equipped with the S series Faro Focus laser-scanners. Road-Scanner C is the first mobile mapping system equipped with the powerful and rugged
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO – CustomWeather, Inc., a premier, specialized provider of high-resolution weather data and alert services, announced that it has been selected by Malaysia-based GeoView Data Services, Inc. to provide real-time marine weather, including wind speed and direction, wave height and direction, humidity and temperature. The weather data is utilized within GeoView’s custom software to
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
In recent years many areas of the US territory suffer from a drought of varying intensity. It is difficult to forget the consequences of the Great Drought of 2015, which was considered the largest in the last 1200 years. As of July 2, 2017, according to the US Department of Agriculture, the abnormal dryness and
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
Orbit GT to showcase new v18 for Mobile, UAS, Indoor and Aerial Mapping at Intergeo, Berlin “I’m thrilled to announce version 18 to be shown at Intergeo, Berlin”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Version 18 of our Desktop and Server portfolio bundles all our expertise domains in a single portfolio. So now, Mobile
Friday, September 22nd, 2017
PARIS – The Space Alliance, formed by Thales Alenia Space (Thales 67%, Leonardo 33%) and Telespazio (Leonardo 67%, Thales 33%), today signed a partnership with the US-based company Spaceflight Industries which includes the following elements: A minority investment in Spaceflight Industries, which through its BlackSky business, has developed a geospatial platform and plans to build
Thursday, September 21st, 2017
Geodyn presents its innovative image conversion and processing technology. This permits the digitizing of aerial photographs a magnitude faster and at lower cost than what has been possible so far, thereby providing affordable access to the huge data volume of archived aerial photography. The importance of preserving aerial photography to safeguard a country’s heritage is
Thursday, September 21st, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Drone technology has advanced rapidly over the last decade and has become a valuable tool for many industries on a global scale. With commercial and hobbyist drones filling the skies, policymakers have increasingly expressed security concerns. Drone World Expo will feature two powerful panels focused on security, both of which are comprised of
Wednesday, September 20th, 2017
Responding to the growing demand, Vaisala opens a permanent office in Nairobi, Kenya, to deliver high-quality weather measuring systems to its customers in Eastern and Southern Africa as well as improving measurement infrastructure in the face of extreme weather and pollution. Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, is today announcing the
Wednesday, September 20th, 2017
Huntsville, AL – GeoCue Group, in partnership with the United States Geological Survey and with support from the Texas Natural Resources Information System (TNRIS) is providing free access to pre-event LIDAR and imagery data in the areas impacted by hurricanes Harvey and Irma. The available data include: LIDAR data in both American Society for Photogrammetry
