The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has announced a new initiative that will focus on defining and prototyping a Health Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) based on community use cases, business and technical requirements. The Health SDI will use the latest geospatial...
USGIF Announces New Addition to Board of Directors
USGIF elects Gary Sladic, vice president of finance and accounting, Noblis to serve as chair of the Finance Commmittee Herndon, VA — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is pleased to announce that Gary Sladic has been appointed to its Board...
Helsinki arranges Climate College as part of Helsinki Design Week
Eco-friendly urban planning and innovative city solutions are the themes of the Climate College arranged by the City of Helsinki on 4 September. Climate College is the city's main event on the Helsinki Design Week this autumn. This year, the theme of Helsinki Design...
Space Flight Laboratory Announces Launch of Atmospheric Monitoring and Earth Observation Microsatellites
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), a developer of 52 distinct microspace missions, today announced the successful launch and deployment of the GHGSat-C1 greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellite and the Slovenian NEMO-HD Earth observation...
senseFly drones help monitor Lake Winnipeg ice hazards
CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, Switzerland, 04 September 2020 – senseFly fixed-wing drones have been used to track and monitor the formation of lake ice hazards on Lake Winnipeg by NextGen Environment Research Inc., a Canadian company based in Winnipeg. The project,...
FARO® Hires Two Industry Veterans to Lead its Global Hardware and Software R&D Teams
Lake Mary, FL – FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), a global leader of 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for the 3D Metrology, AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction), and Public Safety Analytics markets, today announced it has hired...
Parrot Selected by the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit as a Major Drone Supplier for the U.S. Government’s Most Demanding Missions
PARIS - Parrot, the leading European drone group, is pleased to announce its selection in the Blue sUAS program by the U.S. Army and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). The DIU is a Department of Defense organization that accelerates commercial technology for...
Borqs and Juniper Systems Announce Partnership for Enterprise-ready, Ultra-rugged Android Devices
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRQS), (the “Companyâ€, or “Borqsâ€), a global leader in embedded software and products for the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Juniper Systems,...
1Spatial Confirmed as Sponsor for Northumbrian Waters Innovation Festival
Cambridge, UK, 3rd September 2020, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, the global geospatial software and solutions company, is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring Northumbrian Waters Innovation Festival later this month. Back for a fourth year of sprints,...
Ease Up or Lock Down? New App Shows COVID-19 Spikes and Trends in Your Community
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced today that it released a new app (https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/covidpulse) to help stakeholders and the public understand how COVID-19 is trending in every state and county in the US....
