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Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing Honors Three with First-Ever Best Paper Awards

BELLINGHAM, Washington, and CARDIFF, UK, September 8, 2015 – Noteworthy articles in theoretical innovation, interdisciplinary applications, and photo-optical instrumentation design published in 2014 in the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing have been honored with Best Paper Awards. The awards are being presented for the first time this year, with the winners selected by the journal’s editorial

Friday, September 4th, 2015

McMurdo Introduces Next-Generation Software to Improve Life-Saving, Satellite-Aided Search & Rescue Process

Lanham, Maryland, September 4, 2015 — McMurdo, the most trusted name in emergency readiness and response, today announced PRISMA MCCNet, a state-of-the-art software solution with several industry-first features to improve the  Cospas-Sarsat satellite-aided search and rescue process.

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Teledyne Selects Orbit Logic Software for ISS Imaging Platform Operations

GREENBELT, MD, September 4, 2015 — Orbit Logic announced today that Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. (TBE) of Huntsville, AL has selected Orbit Logic’s Collection Planning & Analysis Workstation (CPAW) and Order Logic software for its Multi User System  for Earth  Sensing (MUSES) ground system. Order Logic will be used for imagery order management with CPAW

Friday, September 4th, 2015

EIGS Members Named in Tech 21 – Mississippi’s Most Wanted in Technology for 2015

Stennis Space Center, Miss., September 4, 2015 — When examining Mississippi’s contributions to the technology world, there are tech veterans whose works are still being felt, and there are young minds who are bringing new ideas. The Tech 21 is the Mississippi Business Journal’s take on some of the top contributors to technology in Mississippi and

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Alaska Mapping Project Passes 50 Percent Mark

September 4, 2015 — Dewberry, a national professional services firm, has announced that mapping efforts under the Alaska Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative (SDMI) have surpassed the 50 percent mark, with new maps now complete for many of the state’s high-priority areas. Recent achievements include the recording of a revised elevation for Denali (formerly Mount McKinley)

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Speakers Confirmed for the Blue Marble User Conference 2015

September 4, 2015 – Blue Marble Geographics cordially invites you to the company’s 2015 User Conference in Arlington, VA. The agenda has been confirmed and the conference will feature speakers from industry leaders such as Woolpert, Bechtel Infrastructure, Aerial Filmworks and more.

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Richmond International Airport Hires Timmons Group to Design and Implement Enterprise GIS

Richmond, VA, September 4, 2015 – The Richmond International Airport (RIC) contracted with Timmons Group, a national geospatial consulting firm to design and implement an Enterprise GIS. 

Friday, September 4th, 2015

NSF, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Support Development of New Arctic maps

September 4, 2015 – The National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), is supporting development of high-resolution topographic maps of the Arctic that for the first time will provide consistent coverage of the entire globally significant region, including Alaska.

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Gilman Louie Elected as Chairman of the Board for Vricon, Inc.

RESTON, Va., September 4, 2015 – Today, Gilman Louie has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Vricon, Inc.

Thursday, September 3rd, 2015

Sierra Nevada Corporation Congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on Extraordinary EPIC Instrument Images

SPARKS, Nev., September 3, 2015 – Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Space Systems  congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on successfully capturing the first-ever continuous images of the entire sunlit side of planet Earth. SNC is proud to have supplied several key mechanisms for this mission.