Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue (LFR) have a requirement for a Geographic Information System (GIS) that can support risk led, evidence based decision-making at all levels. This is pertinent to their Integrated Risk Management Plan (IRMP) where the geographic targeting...
Maxar’s SSL Selected to Define Next-Generation Secure Satellite Communications for the U.S. Air Force
HERNDON, VA - 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 that it was selected to help define next generation...
UrtheCast and Land O’Lakes, Inc. Announce Term Sheet for Purchase of Geosys
VANCOUVER - UrtheCast Corp. (TSX: UR) (“UrtheCastâ€) and Land O’Lakes, Inc. today announced they have entered a binding term sheet for the purchase of Geosys Technology Holding LLC ("Geosys"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Land O'Lakes, for a purchase price of...
Maxar Technologies' DigitalGlobe Co-Founds and Leads New World Geospatial Industry Council
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), is proud to announce two leadership appointments to the newly formed World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC), formed during the...
Free Healthcare Data for Use with Maptitude 2018 Mapping Software
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) - Caliper is excited to announce the release of free updated healthcare map layers. We are providing over 5 million medical and healthcare provider points-of-interest. These locations can be analyzed with the tools and data already included...
Bluesky Captures First Ultra High Resolution Aerial Survey Images of Dublin
Aerial mapping company Bluesky Ireland has captured the first ever 12.5-centimetre resolution aerial photography coverage of the whole of the Greater Dublin area. Covering a total of 1,850 square kilometres the imagery is so detailed road markings, street furniture...
OGC & SISO sign Memorandum of Understanding to Improve Interoperability within the Modeling and Simulation Community
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and the Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration in the Modeling and Simulation (M&S) domain and to further the existing working...
World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) Launched at UNGGIM
In a landmark development, geospatial industry leaders from across the world came together to announce the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) by Jack...
Kongsberg Geospatial Concludes Final Trials of Drone Airspace Management System with Transport Canada, RCMP, and National Research Council
OTTAWA, ON -Â Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd., an Ottawa-based developer of geospatial visualization software, announced today the conclusion of the final trials of a new situational awareness system for emergency airspace management, in a project funded by Defence Research...
Ecometrica Triples Profits in Record-Breaking Year
London/Montreal/Edinburgh - Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 - almost 15 times what they were two years ago. The Edinburgh-headquartered downstream space and sustainability...