Friday, June 24th, 2016
ROME, N.Y. – As the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces their highly anticipated Part 107, which outlines formal rules allowing the use of commercial drones, many businesses across the United States are rejoicing – and microdrones is no exception. The German unmanned aerial systems (UAS) manufacturer recently expanded its operations into North America and has
Friday, June 24th, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS – Sentera, LLC sensors have officially captured over 25,000,000 acres of images. Sentera’s AgVault™ 2.0 Software translates this imagery into actionable data for the precision agriculture industry. Sentera’s unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), precision sensors, and software are recognized by customers for their precision and accuracy, and the ability to capture images of more acres
Friday, June 24th, 2016
Earth observation satellites fly at distances of up to several hundred kilometres from Earth and can provide detailed information that assists relief workers on the ground. Now, this technology will be usable for humanitarian aid organisations such as Medécins Sans Frontières and the Red Cross in the next two years under the EO4HumEn+ (Extended EO-based
Friday, June 24th, 2016
Saunderton June 24th, 2016 – Weeks before massive floods in Sri Lanka killed more than 80 people and forced around 300,000 to leave their homes, MapAction and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) worked with the Government of Sri Lanka to prepare essential base data for emergency preparedness and response. MapAction and WFP had
Friday, June 24th, 2016
Victoria, BC., Canada, – Echosec Systems will be sharing their industry leading social media search solution at the 2016 International Esri User Conference (http://www.esri.com/events/user-conference), June 27-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA. Visitors to the Echosec booth will have the opportunity to see the latest release of the software, including the newly
Friday, June 24th, 2016
MCLEAN, VA – Vricon unveils the newest product in the Vricon Data Suite: the 0.5m resolution Digital Terrain Model (DTM), a high-resolution bare earth elevation data layer. Vricon produces its DTM using access to massive high-quality image archives and unique automated processing that provides delivery speeds far beyond traditional technologies. Vricon’s mission is to build
Thursday, June 23rd, 2016
Leonardtown, M.D. – The 105,151 citizens of St. Mary’s County, Maryland, now have access to GTG’s 311GIS application, providing them with a free online solution to report issues or concerns with the click of a button. The easy-to-use 311GIS is a citizen reporting application designed for local governments to get feedback from citizens on concerns.
Thursday, June 23rd, 2016
NEWTON MA (USA) – Address data has been set free in Australia because of a shrewd move by the Australian government. Initiatives under the National Innovation and Science Agenda are making public data more available for the benefit of everyone in Australia. With precedent in only a few countries such as Denmark, such “open data”
Thursday, June 23rd, 2016
Bruchsal, Germany, 23 June 2016 – GfK has released new, expanded map editions for Australia and New Zealand that reflect the latest regional changes. Digital maps of administrative and postal regions comprise the foundation for location-based analyses, or geomarketing, for companies across all industries. GfK updated its digital maps for Australia and New Zealand and
Thursday, June 23rd, 2016
WESTMINSTER, Colo.— DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced its WorldView-1 satellite has completed a planned 18-month-long transition from a morning orbit to an afternoon orbit, improving customers’ ability to detect, see, and understand change that occurs on our planet within a single day.
