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Tuesday, September 26th, 2017

Teledyne Optech and IGI Announce New Cooperative Agreement and First Product Offering

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce a new cooperative agreement with IGI – Integrated Geospatial Innovations, Germany, a long-time industry leader in the development, sale, deployment and service of advanced remote sensing technologies within Europe and abroad.   The partnership of Teledyne Optech and IGI serves to benefit both parties significantly. By jointly leveraging their

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Forest Fire Pollution Wreaks Havoc on Wildlife

Forest fires in Southeast Asia during the El Niño droughts of 2015 caused considerable disruption to the biodiversity of the region due to the smoke-induced haze they created, according to new research published in the Environmental Research Letters journal and led by Benjamin Lee at the University of Kent and the National Parks Board in

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Severn Trent Water Trials Rezatec’s Innovative Geospatial Data Analytics to Monitor Asset Risk and Detect Pipeline Leakage

Harwell, Oxfordshire: Severn Trent Water are now trialling Rezatec’s unique and pioneering asset risk monitoring and pipeline leakage detection data products with a view to reducing their costs and improving operational efficiency. The satellite-powered geospatial data analytics provide important insights to support asset maintenance and event management and can facilitate intelligent deployment of ground survey

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Ordnance Survey to Support Singapore with its Status as a Smart Technology World Leader

Ordnance Survey International (OSI) has been contracted to support project lead the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Government with its continued vision to be a Smart Technology world leader. The two-year project will address the automation challenge of converting IFC-BIM, which is building and construction industry data, into CityGML, an open standardised data

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Pix4D Announces Machine-Learning Point Cloud Classification

Machine learning meets photogrammetry Machine-learning point cloud classification With Pix4Dmapper 4.0 you get machine-learning tools for photogrammetry applications in your hands. It allows you to classify 3D point clouds into categories like buildings, roads or vegetation.   And this is just the beginning of Pix4D’s latest journey.   We believe in the ability of photogrammetry

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Geospatial Imagery Analytics Market Worth 13.21 Billion USD by 2022

PUNE, India -According to a new market research report “Geospatial Imagery Analytics Market by Type (Imagery Analytics, Video Analytics), Collection Medium (GIS, Satellites, UAVs), Vertical (Defense & Security, Insurance, Agriculture, Healthcare & Life Sciences), and Region – Global Forecast to 2022″, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the market is estimated to be USD 3.41 Billion in 2017

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Broadcom Introduces World’s First Dual Frequency GNSS Receiver with Centimeter Accuracy for Consumer LBS Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif. and SINGAPORE – Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO), a leading designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of digital and analog semiconductor connectivity solutions, today announced the world’s first mass-market, dual frequency GNSS receiver device, the BCM47755, designed to enhance location based services (LBS) applications for mobile phones, tablets and fitness wearables.

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Big Drone Show Prepares to Touchdown in Toronto

TORONTO, ONTARIO- Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre 222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada When: Wednesday September 27th and 28th, 2017 What: The Sky Guys Ltd. (“The Sky Guys”), Canada’s leader in drone technology, and Cambridge House International host the Second Annual Big Drone Show at the Metro Toronto Convention Center on September 27 and 28,

Monday, September 25th, 2017

Airbus Aerial and Southern Company Team on First-of-its-Kind Inspection of Power Lines in Georgia

ATLANTA – Airbus Aerial, the commercial aerial services business recently launched by Airbus, partnered with major utility, Southern Company, to field a first-of-its-kind demonstration of power line inspections using a blend of aerial technologies. The demonstration used Airbus satellite systems to inspect Southern Company’s electrical lines across a region of Georgia and a drone to

Monday, September 25th, 2017

2017 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Award Recipients Announced

URISA Is pleased to announce the recipients of 2017 Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards. Since 1980, URISA’s ESIG Awards have recognized extraordinary achievements in the use of geospatial information technology that have improved the delivery and quality of government services. The award competition is open to all public agencies at the federal, state/provincial, regional