The first global vegetation map from the recently launched Proba-V demonstrates the minisatellite is on track to continue a 15-year legacy of global vegetation monitoring from space.
Dubai to Build Satellite Image Library for Real Estate
The Dubai Land Department has teamed with Space Imaging Middle East to render high-quality project images in the emirate and help to create accurate and comprehensive maps.
NASA Drones to Eye Hurricane Power
In August 2013, NASA will begin flying two Global Hawk unmanned aircraft in an intensive campaign to gain insight into the dynamics of hurricane intensity change in the Atlantic Ocean basin.
AeroMetric Announces GeoApps, a New Family of Geospatial Cloud Solutions
San Diego, Calif., July 9, 2013—At the 2013 Esri User Conference, AeroMetric announced GeoApps, a new family of geospatial cloud solutions that operationalize geospatial data and services from their acquisition in any sensor through its deployment within the...
DMCii Streamlines Satellite Imagery Use in ArcGIS 10.2
Guildford, United Kingdom, July 8, 2013—Satellite imagery from DMCii is now fully supported within Esri’s popular ArcGIS software, making it easier for customers to work with the large multi-spectral images. Launched at the 2013 Esri User Conference, ArcGIS 10.2...
LizardTech Launches GeoExpress 9
SEATTLE, July 8, 2013—LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced the launch of GeoExpress® 9. GeoExpress enables geospatial professionals to compress and manipulate satellite and aerial imagery and the...
TerraGo Unveils Groundbreaking, On-Demand Location Intelligence Platform
ATLANTA, July 10, 2013—TerraGo, a leading global provider of location intelligence, geospatial collaboration and field data collection software solutions, announced the launch of TerraGo Vision, a unified platform which helps customers discover the most relevant...
Blue Marble Announces Educational Webinars for GIS Professionals
Hallowell, Maine, July 10, 2013—Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce a new series of webinars that will demonstrate how Global Mapper applies to specific industries and business types.  To kick off the free webinar series, Blue...
Direct Relief Receives Esri President’s Award for Outstanding Use of GIS
Redlands, Calif., July 8, 2013—Direct Relief, a leading humanitarian medical aid organization, was honored with the Esri President's Award for outstanding geographic information system (GIS) work in improving the health and lives of people affected by poverty,...
Leica Geosystems Welcomes Brad Adams as Mobile Mapping Manager, NAFTA
Norcross, Ga., July 8, 2013—Leica Geosystems has hired Bradley E. Adams, PE, as Mobile Mapping Manager, NAFTA. In his new role, Adams will apply his business development and executive management expertise to lead the implementation and strategic growth of Leica...
