Friday, May 24th, 2019
London – A new partnership for sustainable stewardship of the ocean has been agreed between The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project and the World Ocean Council (WOC), the global blue economy business organization, in an effort to further collaboration towards mapping the entirety of the world’s ocean floor. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Seabed
Friday, May 24th, 2019
LONDON – Today iGeolise announce £3.2 million funding from ETF Partners. iGeolise are the creators of the TravelTime platform, an API and business analytics solution that uses travel time data to help users make more informed location-based decisions. The API helps users answer the question “How far can I travel within X minutes?” by mapping
Friday, May 24th, 2019
Stirling, Scotland– Scotland’s Falkirk Council has rolled out a new online service that signposts essential services such as food banks, digital access and advice for residents. Working with Stirling based GIS company thinkWhere, ‘Our Falkirk’ utilises open datasets and open source technology to develop a community web mapping solution overcoming barriers such as data sharing,
Friday, May 24th, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, recently announced the winners of the Innovative Applications of Esri GIS Technology Poster Competition. The winners were revealed at the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, on April 7, 2019. 1st Place: Nicholas Bogen, Central Michigan University; The US In 11 Zip
Friday, May 24th, 2019
London, UK — 24 May 2019 – On 11 June 2019, NXT BLD (Next Build), the leading event dedicated to future technology for Architecture, Engineering and Construction, will explore how innovations in digital fabrication, architecture, autonomous robots, computational design, visualisation and VR, are set to revolutionise the construction industry. The conference and exhibition takes place in
Friday, May 24th, 2019
SANTA FE, New Mexico – Descartes Labs Inc. will demonstrate the predictive intelligence capabilities of its geospatial analytics Data Refinery, enabling customers to find objects at any scale, monitor their change over time, and predict future situations in near-real time. Descartes Labs will run live demonstrations highlighting use cases relevant to the defense & intelligence
Friday, May 24th, 2019
Gabrielle Getz is the winner of the inaugural Younger Geospatial Professional of the Year Award for 2019. Derek Shanks, Product Manager at Trimble and Ryan Rideout, Arch III at Perkins and Will make up the Top 3. Anaheim, CA.: Lidar News, SPAR 3D, and Leica Geosystems are pleased to announce that Gabrielle “Gabby” Getz was
Friday, May 24th, 2019
West Java, Indonesia – Terra Drone Indonesia, a group company of Terra Drone Corporation, one of the world’s largest providers of industrial drone solutions, has successfully completed two pilot projects that demonstrate how construction companies can benefit from drone surveying and mapping services. Using drones equipped with Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology, Terra Drone
Friday, May 24th, 2019
APOPKA, Fla. (May 24, 2019) — Woolpert Senior Project Manager Michael Zoltek has been selected to serve the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) in two key roles. Zoltek was chosen to chair the ASPRS Evaluation for Certification Committee and was re-elected to the Florida Region of the ASPRS (FL-ASPRS) Board of Directors.
Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
London/Athens – Airbus and the Hellenic Space Agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) covering future space cooperation. The MOU will focus on Earth observation, space exploration and future growth opportunities including software research and space policy. Established in 2018, the Hellenic Space Agency (HSA) is Greece’s national body responsible for space and is