PALO ALTO, Calif. - August 29, 2018 - 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, announced today it has been selected by NASA to...
SkySpecs – Leader in Automated Drone Inspections & Analytics Software – Announces the Opening of New Office in Amsterdam
ANN ARBOR, Mich.,-Â SkySpecs, the award-winning provider of robotics solutions for the wind energy industry, today announces the opening of a new office in Amsterdam, Netherlands. SkySpecs has been working with leading customers in Europe since 2017 and plans to...
Insitu’s ScanEagle UAS Proves Effective as a Wildfire Suppression Resource
BINGEN, Wash. -Â Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company has been helping firefighters on wildfires in Oregon, providing information for fire suppression activities via its data collection, analysis and delivery capabilities. Comprised of aviation...
TomTom Reaches Mapping Milestone: 1.5 Billion Updates in a Single Month
AMSTERDAM -TomTom (TOM2) today announced that, in a single month, it has made 1.5 billion changes to its digital maps which are delivered to TomTom customers on a weekly basis. The milestone is key to the company’s mission to shape the future of mobility in a world...
Hemisphere GNSS Acquires Outback Guidance Business from AgJunction, Inc.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -Â Hemisphere GNSS, Inc. announces the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase all of the assets of the Outback Guidance (Outback) business from AgJunction, Inc. (TSX:AJX) along with a new technology licensing agreement. The transaction is...
HawkEye 360 Introduces Strategic Partner Program and Announces Eagle Technology as the Strategic Partner for New Zealand
HERNDON, Va. - HawkEye 360 Inc., the first commercial company to use formation flying small satellites to create a new class of radio frequency (RF) geoanalytics, is introducing a Strategic Partner Program to broaden access to its products and announces Eagle...
Durham, N.C., Public Works Department Uses Nearmap Aerial Imagery to Manage Massive City Growth and Revitalization
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah - Nearmap, a location content provider, has partnered with the City of Durham, North Carolina, Public Works Department for projects ranging from road maintenance and pothole patching to water sampling and degradation. Using real-time imagery from...
ComEd Selects TerraGo and Deploys Mobile Applications for Smart Streetlight Inventory and Installation
TerraGo®, an award-winning provider of field-proven smart utility applications, announced today that it has been selected and awarded a contract by Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), a unit of Chicago-based Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC), for mobile applications...
EuroGeographics Pledges Support to Implement Global Geospatial Information Framework
EuroGeographics has welcomed a new guide for improving location-based data management and reconfirmed its active support for an integrated global geospatial information framework. At the Eighth Session of the UN-GGIM in New York, Mick Cory, Secretary General and...
Hyperion’s Blockchain-based Distributed Mapping System Aims to Revolutionize How Maps Are Made – and Monetized
SINGAPORE - Hyperion, an open blockchain-based mapping architecture, has ambitious plans to fundamentally transform how maps are made - and how the global market for maps and map technology operates. Hyperion's unique technology, which enables a completely...