Friday, August 26th, 2016
The world’s first drone for daily use is now being used in rescue missions. Phillip Strauch and Thomas Hebestreit recently handed over the first MULTIROTOR G4 drone to Christoph Niemann, the deputy chairman of Germany’s largest DLRG base in Scharbeutz. “Deployment situations where a person is missing in the water at an unclear location are
Friday, August 26th, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS – East View Geospatial is pleased to announce the launch of new image analysis services designed to complement the company’s ever-expanding sources of satellite data and remote-sensing information. In creating the pioneering new services, East View Geospatial leveraged cutting-edge tools such as Harris Geospatial Solutions’ product ENVI, as well as Erdas Imagine, and melded
Friday, August 26th, 2016
Dewberry has been pre-qualified to provide mapping services in support of several projects for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD). Dewberry will serve as a subconsultant to Psomas for projects that may be completed under the on-call, three-year contract term. MWD has pre-qualified the Psomas/Dewberry team for aerial photogrammetry, mapping, and surveying services
Thursday, August 25th, 2016
NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 24, 2016 – Travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor® (www.tripadvisor.com) today announced that it has acquired New York-based Citymaps (https://citymaps.com/), a social mapping platform that enables tourists to discover countless hidden gems and hot spots, near and far, all around the world. The website and app make it easy for consumers to
Thursday, August 25th, 2016
Euroconsult today announced that it has taken a majority stake in Southern Aerospace & Telecom Consulting (SATConsult), an independent consulting company based in Toulouse FOCused on supporting the development of Satellite infrastructure worldwide. Under the terms of the agreement, Euroconsult and SATConsult will continue to operate as separate companies and will work in concert on
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
PITTSBURGH – (OTCQB: GSPH), Geospatial Corporation, a Google for Work Technology Partner today announced a new series of videos highlighting GeoUnderground our cloud-based GIS platform. View videos here. “Geospatial continues to make substantive progress applying our underground mapping technologies and adding unique features to our powerful yet easy to use GeoUnderground Software Solution to accurately map critical
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
Open-source mapping company Mapbox acquires passive fitness app-maker Human for its anonymized data | MobiHealthNews San Francisco-based Mapbox, an open-source mapping platform, has acquired fitness-tracking app Human, which allows users to track activity all day and aggregates the data anonymously to create information about cities. Human is a passive app with a simple goal: move
Wednesday, August 24th, 2016
TerraGo, a pioneer of geospatial collaboration, field data collection and enterprise mobility software, announces the availability of TerraGo Magic, a zero-code app platform. With TerraGo Magic, organizations can rapidly deploy iOS, Android and web apps, customized with their unique branding, workflow and features, and without the expense of mobile software development, maintenance and operations. “The
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has released the results of the CityGML Quality Interoperability Experiment (QIE) as a public Engineering Report. Carried out as a joint activity between the OGC, SIG3D and EuroSDR, the CityGML QIE, defined data quality requirements for a general CityGML data specification, created recommended implementation guidance for CityGML encoded 3D data,
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
East View Geospatial has signed a historical agreement with SEMAR, the Mexican Secretariat of the Navy. This marks the first-ever contract granted by the Secretaría de Marina (SEMAR) to a commercial entity for printing charts and other hydrographic publications, and adds another national mapping agency to the East View Geospatial portfolio. East View Geospatial will now
