Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
An Australian space innovation program with the backing of Amazon and Deloitte will be expanded to the United Kingdom this year. The inaugural Gravity Challenge was held in Adelaide last September attracting 115 innovators across 42 teams. The teams leveraged space data and technologies including AI, Machine Learning, Blockchain, IoT and drones across 12 challenges
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
New York, April 28, 2020 — The winners of Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring the businesses, policies, projects, and concepts that are actively engaged and deeply committed to flattening the curve when it comes to the climate crisis, social injustice, or economic inequality. The Junior Space Entrepreneur Program (JSEP),
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Montreal, Canada, April 28th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces that his Correlator3D™ product is used to map the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halin in Myanmar. The archaeological project involved the deployment of drones to gather data necessary to prepare orthophoto maps and digital elevation models. The goal is
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The Space and Missile Systems Center’s next Space Based Infrared System satellite (SBIRS GEO-5) reached a major milestone on its the road to launch when Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing began on April 16 at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Sunnyvale, California. SBIRS GEO-5 is a high-priority U.S. Space
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Maidenhead, UK – California-based U.S. CAD is exploring the latest developments in laser scanning and working with Pointfuse to help shape the future of point cloud processing software following the completion of the Pointfuse authorized training program. The first in the US to complete the course, U. S. CAD will now work closely with Pointfuse
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Bethesda, MD: The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society is hosting one-hour educational webinars for kids focused on geospatial concepts and technology. GeoBits. based on our successful GeoBytes Series, will be free and recorded, allowing us and you to share with the community. The 1st GeoBit: Career Opportunities
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
While Alaska does not have a state-level sales tax, many local governments impose a sales tax on taxable sales. This impacts companies doing business in Alaska and remote sellers whose statewide sales meet the requirements to collect and remit sales tax. In an effort to simplify the complexity associated with knowing when and where to
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
Using reliable data sources and predictive modeling, the map offers a tool to mitigate the impact of the virus in vulnerable areas. To help healthcare-related businesses and stakeholders, governments, public health officials and emergency managers plan for and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases that can lead to a pandemic, Spatially Health,
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Megaputer Intelligence offers a publicly available interactive geo-map forecasting COVID peak dates for individual US counties, and the number of active cases and cumulative deaths at the peak. The map displays daily predicted numbers of COVID-19 confirmed and active cases, as well as recoveries and deaths for each US State and county,
Monday, April 27th, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO – GIS Planning, the industry-leading provider of online economic development solutions to more than six out of 10 Americans, today launched an online tool that enables local businesses across North America to communicate with customers for free in real time. ZoomBusiness, created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is an interactive, mobile-responsive mapping
