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Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Drones Paired with Thermal Cameras Spot Moisture under Roof Membranes

By John Anderson, Strategic Business Development, FLIR Systems Inc. A new tool is making roof inspections safer, faster, and more efficient by reducing the need for dangerous treks up and across rooftops. Many roof inspectors are now investing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)—commonly known as drones—equipped with thermal and visible cameras so they can more

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

U.S. Army awards Vricon contract for One World Terrain

McLean, VA – Vricon is pleased to announce that on 14 June 2019, the U.S. Army, working through the Training and Readiness Accelerator, awarded Vricon an Other Transaction Agreement to build One World Terrain (OWT). One of the key objectives of OWT is to provide an accurate and realistic 3D global terrain that replicates the military’s operational environment. Specifically,

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Kratos High Performance Unmanned Aerial Jet Target Drone Systems Headline War Games Exercise with Swedish FMV and German Navy

SAN DIEGO, Calif.- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division successfully completed Swedish Defence Materiel Administration’s (FMV) missile firing exercise with the German Navy. The exercises, hosted by FMV, utilized the Kratos MQM-178 Firejet and BQM-167i aerial target aircraft and support services.

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Intermap Strengthens Geospatial Data Processing Capabilities with Enhancements to Patented IRIS Platform

DENVER – Intermap Technologies (“Intermap” or the “Company”), a global leader in geospatial intelligence solutions, today announced it has strengthened its patented Intelligent Resolution Improvement System (IRIS™) with enhancements to its geospatial data processing capabilities that improve speed, accuracy and efficiency. “Our recent upgrades to IRIS, Intermap’s proprietary technology for adding spatial content and resolution to

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Geospatial Intelligence Center Teams Up with Munich Re to Bring Member Insurers Catastrophe Analytics Solution

The Geospatial Intelligence Center (GIC), an insurance industry consortium spearheaded by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), today announces its partnership with Munich Re, which is using remote sensing technology to create scalable and marketable solutions for the insurance industry. This collaboration now provides GIC member insurers with access to automated damage classification analytics that

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Space Foundation Opens Nominations for Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame

Nomination deadline is Sept. 1, 2019 Honorees to be announced in 2020 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 24, 2019) — The Colorado Space Heroes Hall of Fame was created by the Space Foundation in 2016 to inspire future space heroes and celebrate the astronauts, aerospace executives, government officials, scholars and other public and private sector leaders

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Army Signs Woolpert-Black & Veatch JV to $49M Mapping, Surveying Contract

WIESBADEN, Germany (June 24, 2019) — The U.S. Army has selected the Woolpert and Black & Veatch joint venture and Quantum Spatial Inc. to a $49 million contract to provide surveying and mapping services. Work locations and funding will be determined with each task order. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Wiesbaden, Germany, is

Monday, June 24th, 2019

senseFly Partners with Distribution Powerhouse Enterprise UAS to Strengthen US Footprint

CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland- Enterprise UAS (previously Neat Brands) is a company specializing in the retail and wholesale distribution of emerging technologies and one of the largest enterprise drone dealers in the US. As senseFly’s new master distributor for the West Coast, Enterprise UAS—which includes the brands DSLRPros, an industry leader in thermal (infrared) drone solutions, Dronefly,

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Aeronext and Chinese Industrial Drone Manufacturer SMD Strategic Alliance Begin Discussion on Development of Cargo Drones with 4D GRAVITY®

TOKYO – Aeronext Inc. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Keisuke Toji), the next generation drone company, and Shenzhen Smart Drone UAV Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen, Guangdong, President: Edward Jin, hereinafter SMD), a major manufacturer of industrial drones with tilt-rotor and VTOL capability in Shenzhen, announced a strategic alliance aimed developing the market for logistics drones in China, Japan

Monday, June 24th, 2019

All-Electric Maxar 1300-Class Communications Satellite to Deliver Broadcast Services for Eutelsat Customers

WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that the all-electric EUTELSAT 7C communications satellite, built for Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, is performing according to plan. The satellite launched yesterday aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from the Arianespace launch base in Kourou, French Guiana. EUTELSAT 7C deployed its solar arrays on

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