PALO ALTO, CA -Â SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, has been selected as one of three companies qualified to compete...
L3 to Deliver Modernized ISR Sensors With Next-Generation Accuracy
NEW YORK - L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract valued at up to $454 million from the U.S. Army for the next-generation WESCAM MXâ„¢-10D electro-optical/infrared and laser...
AeroVironment and General Dynamics Land Systems Join Forces to Integrate Unmanned Aircraft and Tactical Missile Systems with Armored Combat Vehicles
WASHINGTON - AUSA – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems (TMS), today announced a new strategic relationship with General Dynamics Land Systems (GD), the leader in ground combat vehicles, to...
Trimble Acquires Brazil-Based Veltec to Expand its Global Portfolio of Transportation Solutions
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has acquired privately-held Veltec, a fleet management provider that delivers solutions to transportation companies to improve safety and reduce operational costs. Veltec is headquartered in Londrina,...
DTN Signs Agreement to Acquire Weather Decision Technologies
MINNEAPOLIS - DTN, an independent source of insights, analysis and decision-support solutions, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Weather Decision Technologies, Inc. (WDT). The acquisition further solidifies and enhances DTN’s...
Esri Incorporates BuildingFootprintUSA Data for Deep Learning
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has announced that it is partnering with BuildingFootprintUSA to provide unprecedented, accurate geocoding and address matching to users of Esri's ArcGIS platform in the United States and Canada, as...
State Geospatial Policy Organization Lauds Geospatial Data Act Language Included in FAA Reauthorization Bill
Participants at the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) Annual Conference cheered at the news that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill passed the Senate this morning. The legislation contains provisions critical to...
PTC PLM to Enable Development of Volocopter's Autonomous Air Taxis
NEEDHAM, Mass.- PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced that German start-up Volocopter has selected PTC’s Windchill® product lifecycle management (PLM) solution for the development of its autonomous flying transportation systems. Windchill will record, configure, and...
Las Vegas Police Department Chooses Motorola Solutions' New Digital Evidence Management System for a Secure and Integrated Unified Platform
CHICAGO - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) selected Motorola Solutions’ (NYSE:MSI) Digital Evidence Management System in a recently signed 10-year, $18.98 million contract. This end-to-end solution is unique to the market in that it ensures the...
Orbit GT Opens Singapore Office to Support APAC Region Expansion
Orbit GT has opened a subsidiary office in Singapore. Orbit GT Asia will support our Partners and Customer in the APAC region and further enhance regional expansion. “We are thrilled to have established our Orbit GT Asia office in Singaporeâ€, says Peter Bonne, CEO...