Open geospatial data from official sources is an opportunity to boost SME productivity and gain competitive advantage says new report. Centralising access to official national geospatial and land information from Europe would enable SMEs to be more competitive by...
Airbus and Dassault Systèmes Embark on Strategic Partnership to Create the European Aerospace Industry of Tomorrow
TOULOUSE, France - Regulatory News: Airbus and Dassault Systèmes (Paris:DSY) have signed a five-year Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to cooperate on the implementation of collaborative 3D design, engineering, manufacturing, simulation and intelligence applications....
COGO Releases 2018 Report Card on the U.S. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI)
New Orleans, LA - The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) has announced the release of its 2018 Report Card on the U.S. National Data Infrastructure (NSDI). The report card utilizes a letter grading system to depict the status and condition of the nation’s...
HCL Technologies and Harris Geospatial Solutions Partner to Deliver Advanced Analytics Solutions for the Utility Industry
Sunnyvale, Calif. and Broomfield, Colo. – HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has partnered with Harris Geospatial Solutions Inc., a subsidiary of Harris Corporation (HRS), to provide an AI-driven, remote sensing data analytics system for...
Leading Telematics Provider GPS Trackit Acquires TSO Mobile, InTouch GPS, and Fleet Trax
ATLANTA - GPS Trackit, award-winning provider of fleet management software solutions, is proud to announce the acquisition of TSO Mobile, InTouch GPS, and Fleet Trax. Headquartered in Roswell, GA, GPS Trackit has been an innovator in the telematics and fleet...
Esri Reveals Grid Modernization Study at DistribuTECH 2019
US: Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced the completion of a survey entitled, Is Your GIS Grid Modernization Ready? The study was a collaborative effort with Energy Acuity to determine whether US utilities are prepared for grid modernization....
Quantum Spatial to Present on Marine GIS, Topobathy Acquisition and Data Analytics at Coastal GeoTools 2019
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial analytics firm, will present projects and technology used in specialized work on marine GIS, topobathy acquisition and data analytics during Coastal GeoTools 2019,...
Stars Align for Startups at Emerging Space Incubator
South Australian space incubator, Venture Catalyst Space, began working with its first five companies in September 2018. But the growth and national focus of the space industry in Adelaide is leading to heightened competition for places in the second round, which...
TomTom Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Power Microsoft Cloud Offerings with Location-based Services
AMSTERDAM and REDMOND, Wash. — TomTom (TOM2) and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) today announced that they are expanding their partnership, bringing TomTom’s maps and traffic data into a multitude of mapping scenarios across Microsoft’s cloud services. With this...
Skyfire’s Tethered Drones Used for the First Time to Secure The Big Game
ATLANTA - Most of the attention on drones around the NFL Championship Game in Atlanta has been focused on the dozen or so drone operators snagged by the FBI for illegally flying ahead of the big game. But drones were also being used to help secure the very same event....