Monday, June 3rd, 2019
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands – Topcon Positioning Group announces the next generation flight planning system for its rotary-wing aerial UAV offering — Intel® Mission Control Software. The new software is designed to facilitate automated flight planning, managing missions, and data handling for the Intel® Falcon™8+ Drone – Topcon® Edition and its available payload options. The software
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
AUBURN, Maine — U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and independent scientists gathered this month in Auburn, Maine, to evaluate the use of sensor-mounted unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, to gauge stream stage, velocity, bathymetry and discharge. The technology is being evaluated and modeled to determine whether it will support the fast, accurate and safe measurement
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
The U.S. Army Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Aviation’s Project Manager, Unmanned Aircraft Systems, partnered with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence to identify and prototype new drone capabilities with commercial companies that specialize in on-demand, “eye in the sky” technologies. In this process, the U.S. Army is partnering with the Pentagon’s
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Raleigh, NC — NASA named WISER Systems, Inc. a finalist in the Space Technology Mission Directorate’s (STMD) iTech competition yesterday. WISER saves time and money by instantaneously locating and tracking critical assets in any environment. WISER’s wireless localization system autonomously delivers an inches-accurate report of real-time asset locations in most settings and submeter precision in
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Tampa, FL – Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Sean Lancaster, PWS, CEP, CE, TN-QHP to Southeast Ecological Lead in the Tampa, FL, USA office. In his new position, Jason will serve as a leader within the company’s natural resources business in the Southeast region, supporting
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Reston, VA.: Envitia today announced that it was selected by the US Army Geospatial Center (AGC) to develop an innovative capability that will improve interoperability across the Army Geospatial Enterprise and between Coalition partners. Envitia, which specializes in geospatial and data software and services, will rapidly develop and deploy a prototype Portrayal Registry for the
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
To initiate emergency response protocol in response to the Jefferson City tornado, the State and local geospatial community sprang into action as soon as the tornado hit. Key personnel at all levels of government had contacts and relationships in place to reach people in both the public and private sector in short order. This includes
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the world leader in location intelligence, will have a strong presence at the annual United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) GEOINT Symposium. Subject matter experts will be on hand to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI) from a geospatial perspective, providing insight into the ways in which Esri technology promotes advanced
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
HOKKAIDO, Japan – Aizawa Concrete Corporation (“Aizawa”) today announced a strategic partnership with Top Flight Technologies, Inc. (“Top Flight”), a leading provider of heavy-lift, long-range (HLLR) hybrid-electric unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies, as part of its broader effort to utilize new robotic technologies to proactively inspect and maintain concrete roads, bridges and infrastructures. Aizawa will team
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has released ArcGIS Excalibur, a focused web application that enables search, discover, and image exploitation for timely intelligence. Traditional imagery workflows that required trained image analysts, are now easily accessible to all analysts with ArcGIS Excalibur. As a next generation front-end web experience, ArcGIS Excalibur is