Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SAN ANTONIO – Newark, Gatwick, Dubai – reports of rogue drones closing airports are becoming commonplace. “The solution to keeping drones from flying where they shouldn’t be is about drone pilot savvy,” said Droneport Texas President David Hook. “The best safety investment in aviation is a well-trained pilot. So, we found like-minded companies and agreed
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SHENZHEN, China – DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today unveiled new hardware and software tools to give professional drone operators improved control, safety, and security for high-stakes missions. The new Matrice 200 Series V2 drones are redesigned with better reliability, safety, and security features, while the FlightHub drone operations
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, a software provider primarily focused on the U.S. government and defence market that specialises in geospatial applications, mobile frameworks, and cloud computing for enhanced location intelligence. Thermopylae has developed advanced visualization solutions to support
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
SPH Engineering has introduced the Facade scan tool for UgCS, the world’s premier provider of mission planning software for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The tool allows the drone operator to draw a vertical plane, and to specify the distance to the wall, as well as side and forward overlap. The optimal flying path is then calculated
Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
Former Space Shuttle commander Pamela Melroy has joined the board of Australian satellite communications company Myriota as it moves towards its goal of creating a constellation of 50 nano-satellites. Today’s announcement comes just three weeks after Myriota announced the first of a string of commercial products that will utilise its low-cost earth-to-satellite transmission technology. Melroy,
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
BANGALORE, India and HYDERABAD, India – Cyient Solutions & Systems Pvt. Ltd. (CSS), a joint venture between Cyient Ltd. and BlueBird Aero Systems, Israel, today launched its latest offering, the WanderB Vertical Take-Off & Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial System. The WanderB VTOL is an exciting and technologically advanced solution for military, peacekeeping, low-intensity conflict resolution, law
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the publication of Switching to ArcGIS Pro from ArcMap. The workbook offers existing ArcMap users a road map to successfully transition from using Esri ArcGIS Desktop software’s ArcMap application to using the ArcGIS Pro application. For close to 20 years, many Esri software users
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
We’re pleased to have continued, sustained growth here at GEO Jobe. With it comes the addition of new team members! Consequently, we’re happy to welcome Timothy Michael as Sr. Solution Engineer. GEO Jobe is pleased to welcome an industry veteran, Timothy Michael, to the team. Tim will be working as a Sr. Solution Engineer based
Thursday, February 21st, 2019
Updated and enhanced 2019 GfK map editions for North, South and Central America Bruchsal, Germany – GfK has released a new, comprehensively overhauled map edition for the Americas. The included digital maps feature thousands of updates to these countries’ administrative and postcode boundaries, providing a reliable basis for accurate geographic analyses in geomarketing software and
