Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
Laser maps collected by airborne mounted sensors have, for the first time, been used to successfully segment individual trees affected by the deadly Larch tree disease. The laser scanning surveys (LiDAR) were undertaken by aerial mapping company Bluesky and used to model tree canopy height models as part of a wider study to prove the
Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
LONDON – The most advanced remote sensing technology which has been seen so far is hyperspectral imaging systems. Recently, scientists have developed new low cost hyperspectral systems for natural gas detection. The innovation has been done by University of Glasgow in Scotland with M Squad. These devices provide real time detection of gas even when
Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), announced plans for the next phase of its Competitive Improvement Program (CIP) that was launched in 2015. The next phase (Phase II) includes additional consolidation and optimization of Aerojet Rocketdyne facilities over the next two years. “We are two years into the
Monday, April 10th, 2017
EuroGeographics has appointed an international relations expert to enable Europe’s National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registry Authorities to contribute to policy initiatives and legislation. Dominik Kopczewski joins the international not-for-profit association as Policy Development Manager with a remit to develop positions and responses that reflect the collective views of its members. In addition to
Friday, April 7th, 2017
The popularity of Cadcorp SIS in local government continues as a web mapping engagement with South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) becomes the latest contract secured by the GIS software and services company. Cadcorp will initially be supplying its off-the-shelf product Web Map Layers with supporting Cadcorp desktop software, training and associated services. GIS is a corporate
Friday, April 7th, 2017
SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom —Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® ABX-Two OEM GNSS sensor. The ABX-Two delivers precise heading, pitch, roll and 3D positioning information. With two internal MB-Two modules, the ABX-Two offers a third antenna option that provides a drift-free, absolute attitude solution. The ABX-Two is an ideal solution for a wide variety of applications
Friday, April 7th, 2017
Cambridge, UK: 1Spatial, the global leader in managing geospatial data, automated map generalisation resulting in a 40 percent improvement in production time, from five to three years, for the participating members of AdV, the committee that coordinates surveying and mapping in Germany. AdV had previously worked to a five year production cycle for all of
Friday, April 7th, 2017
NEW YORK, NY – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that Jim Reiss has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. Reiss will be responsible for leading the Boundless sales organization and driving rapid growth in revenue and customers. “We are extremely impressed with Jim’s proven ability to build and grow sales
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
REDLANDS, CA and NEWMARKET, ON – Voyager Search, a global leader in geospatial enterprise search that finds and delivers more than 1,800 different content types, has done a deep dive on URISA award-winning, longtime customer the Regional Municipality of York, also known as ” York Region.” As a user of Voyager’s software for more than
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc., a successful provider of geospatial, information technology, and engineering support services for over 25 years, announces its Head Start initiative to assist ArcGIS users in evaluating Esri’s upcoming Utility Network solution, assessing their readiness for implementation, and developing plans for the transition. Esri embarked on the Network Management project to