Tuesday, October 29th, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Land Trust Alliance, a national land conservation organization working to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America, announced today a partnership with the USDA Forest Service to introduce the Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program. This career and leadership development program aims to expand opportunities for
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
WASHINGTON – Raytheon Company’s (NYSE: RTN) Ground Based Detect and Avoid team received the Air Traffic Control Association’s annual Team Award for outstanding achievement for its collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory, academic partners, and federal, state, and local government agencies to integrate drones safely into the National Airspace System. Contracted by the U.S. Air
Friday, October 18th, 2019
Las Vegas, NV – When the doors open for the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas in Las Vegas on October 28th, it will break all previous exhibitor and attendance records. “More than 200 exhibitors and 2,500 attendees will unite for the event, a testament to the strength of the commercial drone market and evidence
Friday, October 18th, 2019
Hallowell, Maine – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) recently concluded a successful exhibit at the China Surveying, Mapping, and Geoinformation Technology Equipment Expo in Nanjing, China. Alongside Blue Marble’s Chinese partner Beijing E-Carto Technologies, the company brought its message of affordable, reliable and easy to use GIS to a new market of local GIS companies and
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
DETROIT – Paula Jones, president of Ibeo Automotive USA – a subsidiary of the Hamburg, Germany-based LiDAR sensor specialist that was first in mass production, Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH – will discuss the challenges of developing next-generation LiDAR at the SAE Innovations in Mobility conference running Oct. 29 – 31 at the Suburban Collection Showplace
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
KIRKLAND, Wash.- Echodyne, the manufacturer of innovative, high-performance radars for government and commercial markets, announced today that it will be hosting a webinar in collaboration with the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) on October 16th at 3pm ET. The webinar, titled “Airspace Friend or Foe? Ensuring Safety for and from UAS” will explore
Thursday, October 17th, 2019
Edinburgh – Ecometrica, the space data and sustainability specialist, whose Platform allows companies and governments to map environmental impacts, has scooped another prestigious international award. The Scottish-headquartered company has won the prize for ‘Excellence in Geospatial Applications’ at the Americas Geospatial World Excellence Awards, in recognition of quality and innovation in the implementation of geospatial
Monday, October 14th, 2019
Hallowell, Maine – Blue Marble Geographics ( bluemarblegeo.com) is calling for speakers for its annual online conference GeoTalks. The virtual event scheduled for March 18, 2020, is an opportunity for creative and innovative geospatial professionals and users of Blue Marble software to share their knowledge and projects with a worldwide audience. To submit an abstract
Friday, October 11th, 2019
Nearly 500 GIS professionals – from 42 states (plus Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia), 7 Canadian provinces, and 7 countries – recently convened in New Orleans, Louisiana for GIS-Pro 2019. One of the highlights of the conference was the Awards Luncheon, during which a number of URISA leaders were recognized for their volunteer
