The Canadian Department of National Defence awarded a C$15 million contract to Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) for development of multipurpose microsatellites to support Arctic surveillance.
Sofradir's Snake SW Tecless detector selected for Allied Vision's latest Goldeye SWIR camera
Photonics West, San Francisco (CA), USA, February 5, 2019 – Sofradir, a global leader in designing and manufacturing high quality infrared technologies, and Allied Vision Technologies, a market leading manufacturer of machine vision cameras, today announce the...
Hexagon Helps Electric Utilities Cut Fault Location Time from Hours to Minutes
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 5, 2019 -Â Hexagon's Safety & Infrastructure division has released a new software application that aids electric utilities in determining the location of faults more quickly and accurately. Launched at DistribuTECH 2019, Hexagon's Intergraph...
Airbus Adds New Service Verde to its Precision Farming Portfolio
Toulouse – Airbus launched an innovative service called Verde that delivers detailed crop analytics from satellite imagery, perfectly clipped to the field and accurately de-clouded. Served as plug and play API to any precision agriculture portal, Verde provides...
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...
InterDev Launches Location Intelligence Labs; Offers Cutting-Edge Geospatial Technology Services Including Drone-Powered Imaging
InterDev, an Atlanta-area provider of information technology, security, and geographic information systems (GIS) recently launched a new technology incubator, Location Intelligence Labs (LIL). Founded as a discipline within InterDev's GIS department, the lab is a...
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....
Plexscape Partners with Bird.i to Offer Up-To-Date Satellite Imagery Integration within CAD Platform
Plexscape, developers of Plex.Earth®, one of the most popular tools for AutoCAD for the acceleration of architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) projects, and Bird.i, a start-up that combines the latest satellite imagery and artificial intelligence...
Government of Canada Awards Microsatellite Contract to Space Flight Laboratory for Arctic Surveillance
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – The Canadian Department of National Defence has awarded a C$15 million contract to Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) for development of multipurpose microsatellites to...
Kinesis Vehicle Tracking Helps Lincolnshire Security Monitor Services
Kinesis vehicle telematics and mobile system is giving Lincolnshire Security complete visibility of its mobile operation. The recently implemented cloud-based tracking system gives the UK company round the clock monitoring of mobile staff for resource planning,...