Friday, February 14th, 2020
Fairfax, VA – A new trade association of equipment, instrument, and software firms in the surveying, mapping, GIS, and geospatial market, the Geospatial Equipment and Technology Institute (GETI), is being explored and an organizing meeting will be held on March 23 in Washington, DC. The intent of the GETI is to fill a niche for
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
MELBOURNE, Fla.- The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has awarded L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) a multimillion-dollar contract to develop a software platform that will make it easier for analysts to use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify objects in large data sets. The U.S. military and intelligence community are inundated with massive amounts of data generated
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick – Teledyne CARIS, a Teledyne Technologies company, is pleased to announce the release of HIPS and SIPSTM 11.3. This new software upgrade will introduce the first-ever COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) release of an AI solution for classifying and cleaning sonar noise. Teledyne CARIS seeks to reduce significantly the need for manual cleaning and
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
HERNDON, Va.- Today, Spaceflight Industries, Inc. announced it has signed a definitive share purchase agreement with Mitsui & Co., Ltd., in partnership with Yamasa Co., Ltd. to sell its satellite rideshare launch business, Spaceflight, Inc. Mitsui & Co.’s planned acquisition of the launch service provider is a unique opportunity for Spaceflight to further invest and
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is excited to announce that the OGC Membership has approved version 1.1 of the OGC Community Standard Indexed 3D Scene Layer and Scene Layer Package Format Specification, more commonly known as I3S. I3S enables the streaming and storage of arbitrarily large amounts of 3D geographic data. An I3S dataset, referred
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
SBG Systems has been working and developing its sales distribution channels in Asia for many years and has decided to bring sales and technical support closer to its clients and distributors by implanting a subsidiary in Singapore. “We wanted to get closer to our customers and distributors in the region”, states Thibault Bonnevie, SBG Systems’
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson America, a leading provider of digital imaging solutions, today expanded its lineup of commercial document scanners with the powerful and flexible DS-32000 and DS-30000 large-format document scanners. Engineered for the desktop in busy and high-volume enterprise and service bureau office environments, the DS-32000 and DS-30000 include a host of productivity features to
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas – SkyGrid, a Boeing, SparkCognition company, today announced it’s integrating multiple data layers, including hyper-local weather data, into its aerial operating system to enable safer drone operations. SkyGrid is committed to providing the most comprehensive airspace intelligence to help commercial drone operators minimize risks and navigate the sky with confidence. “We welcome ClimaCell as
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
REDLANDS, Calif. – Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, is hosting the 23rd annual Esri Federal GIS Conference, which started today in Washington, DC. The gathering is an opportunity for federal government GIS professionals to discuss best practices, participate in more than 130 professional development workshops, and connect with subject matter experts from across
Thursday, February 13th, 2020
PLEASANT GROVE, Utah – Fortem Technologies, Inc., the market leader of C-UAS security and defense solutions, announced today that its TrueView® family of radars has been granted an export classification that is not restricted by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Fortem SkyDome™ is also regulated under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), managed by
