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Tuesday, August 29th, 2017

Battelle’s DroneDefender Joins Forces with Dedrone

COLUMBUS, Ohio and SAN FRANCISCO — Battelle’s DroneDefender™ defeats drones. Dedrone’s platform alerts to the presence of rogue and unauthorized drones in protected airspace. The two market-leading companies announced today they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will explore ways to create an end-to-end solution to provide complete airspace security for our country’s

Monday, August 28th, 2017

BNPB Wins Asia Geospatial Excellence Award

JAKARTA, NETRALNEWS.COM – The National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) again won the world award for innovation and creativity in disaster management, especially in the Asia Pacific region. BNPB Head of Information Data Center and Public Relations Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said the partnership and collaboration conducted by BNPB together with various parties in disaster management

Monday, August 28th, 2017

Deveron Expands Drone Data Collection in Western and Atlantic Canada for Leading Canadian Agricultural Producer

TORONTO, ONTARIO – Deveron UAS Corp. (CSE: DVR)(CSE: DVR.CN)(CNSX: DVR) (“Deveron” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that a trial program of drone-data collection for one of Canada’s largest and most progressive agricultural producers has commenced. The drone data collected by Deveron, specifically focused on higher-value crops, will be used to support its customer’s

Monday, August 28th, 2017

CoreLogic Analysis Shows More Than 200,000 Homes in Texas at Potential Risk of Storm Surge Damage from Hurricane Harvey

According to CoreLogic data analysis, 232,721 homes along the Texas coast with a reconstruction cost value (RCV) of approximately $39.6 billion are at potential risk of hurricane-driven storm surge damage from Hurricane Harvey, based on Category 3 predictions. Current projections do not expect Hurricane Harvey to exceed a Category 3 storm. The table below shows

Monday, August 28th, 2017

Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Judges Announce Four Océ Large Format Products as “2017 Product of the Year” Recipients

MELVILLE, N.Y. – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is proud to announce that four of its industry-leading large format products received the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) Product of the Year Award – a coveted accolade from one of the industry’s most revered communities. The Océ series printers won Product of

Monday, August 28th, 2017

One Million Premature Deaths Linked to Ozone air Pollution

A new article to be published today in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives quantifies the global impact of long-term ozone exposure on respiratory mortality. It finds that in 2010, long-term outdoor exposure to ozone air pollution contributed to about 1 million premature respiratory deaths globally – or approximately one in five of all respiratory deaths.

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

Arcadis Joins Forces with Government of Canada to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Chile

Aug. 24, 2017 — Toronto, Canada — Arcadis, the leading global design and consultancy firm for natural and built assets, announced today its selection by the government of Canada to lead a project valued at 7 million Canadian dollars over four years to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and capture methane from landfills in Chile. Environment

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

Optical Sensors Market Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2016-2024

The report by Global Market Insights, Inc. says optical sensors market share to hit USD 30 billion by 2024. Optimum and real-time information in service sector integrity, the ultimate goal for every manufacturer, is pushing optical sensors market globally. Continuous evolution of technology is playing a pivotal role in the growth of optical sensors industry.

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

Geodetics Inc. Announces Point&Pixel Solution Allowing Photogrammetry While Reducing the Need for Ground Control Points

SAN DIEGO – Geodetics Inc., a leading manufacturer of integrated Mobile Mapping Systems that utilize LiDAR, announced today plans to introduce innovative Point&Pixel™ capability to their Geo-MMS™ product offering. As a part of the company’s long-term strategy to provide industry professionals with cost-effective, streamlined solutions to produce 3D georeferenced point clouds, Point&Pixel™ will enable accurate colorization of

Thursday, August 24th, 2017

Nevada UAS Test Site tests Advanced Artificially Intelligent Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) with Microsoft Researchers

HAWTHORNE, Nev. – The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS) has teamed up with Microsoft’s Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) research team to test Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their 16 ½ -foot, 12 ½- pound sailplane. The sailplane that Microsoft is testing in Nevada relies on a battery to