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Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Mississippi’s Geospatial Cluster Distributes Awards at Joint Annual Meeting

Stennis Space Center, MS, September 8, 2015  –The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) announced its key business metrics and business award winners for the 2015 US Small Business Administration Geospatial Regional Innovative Cluster. EIGS partnered with Marine Industries Science and Technology (MIST) to host a joint annual meeting to bring our member companies together

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Geospatial World Forum 2016 Opens Call for Papers

Amsterdam, September 8, 2015 – Geospatial Media and Communications today announced the first call for papers for its flagship event, Geospatial World Forum 2016. The call for papers also include call for workshop proposals, which allow companies/institutions to organise 90 minutes (minimum) workshop during the conference.

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

HolisticImaging Announces UnlimitedAerial 1.1

Graz, September 8, 2015 – HolisticImaging™, is pleased to announce the release of UnlimitedAerial™ version 1.1, which adds UAS support, oblique camera support and orthophoto support to our production pipeline.

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

SBG SYSTEMS Joins VIAMETRIS to Present the New Generation of 3D Indoor Scanning System Aided by the Ellipse-A AHRS

Rueil-Malmaison, France, September 8, 2015 – SBG SYSTEMS joins VIAMETRIS to present at the INTERGEO trade show, the new generation of the “iMMS”, called now “iMS 3D”, a mobile 3D indoor scanner generating continuous 3D point clouds. For this brand new model, VIAMETRIS chose SBG SYSTEMS’ miniature AHRS, the Ellipse-A.

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

Elbit Systems Awarded an Approximately $78 Million Contract to Provide a European Country with UAS-Based Advanced Intelligence Systems

HAIFA, Israel, September 8, 2015 – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems”), announced today that it was awarded a contract from a European country to supply an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)-based cutting-edge intelligence solution. Valued at approximately $78 million, the contract will be performed over a two-year period by Elbit Systems’  ISTAR Division,

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)