MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - Singtel and KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), a global satellite and maritime communications provider, today announced a partnership to provide shipping companies a seamless broadband satellite service with KVH’s mini-VSAT BroadbandSM...
Xcel Energy is the First U.S. Utility to Operate Drones beyond Line of Sight for Ongoing Inspections
DENVER - In one of the most significant advancements of unmanned aircraft under development by a U.S. utility, Xcel Energy is operating drones beyond visual line of sight during ongoing inspections of transmission lines near Denver. “Today’s flight takes us a step...
MDA’s Satellite Antennas and Subsystems to Expand Access in Two Tele-communications Programs
MONTREAL -Â MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE : MAXR ; TSX: MAXR), reinforced its position as the leading provider of satellite antennas with over five decades of successful deployments in demanding...
GA-ASI Expands Team Reaper Australia
CANBERRA – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), the world's leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, today announced the further expansion of Team Reaper Australia. Sentient Vision Systems, Team Reaper Australia’s newest...
Crunchy Data Expands Commitment To Open Source Geospatial Data Management And Analytics
CHARLESTON, S.C.- Crunchy Data — the leading provider of trusted open source PostgreSQL technology, support, and training — announces its expanded commitment to providing open source geospatial data management and analytics engineering and support by welcoming...
AeroVironment Collaborates with REIN’s DroneInsurance.com to Offer Commercial Drone Insurance Solutions for Quantixâ„¢ Hybrid Drone
LAS VEGAS -Â REIN's DroneInsurance.com, a digital drone insurance portal, today announced its collaboration with AeroVironment (NASDAQ : AVAV ), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems for both defense and commercial applications, to offer insurance coverage...
Radiant Earth Foundation Releases First Earth Imagery Platform for Global Development
WASHINGTON - Radiant Earth Foundation (formerly known as Radiant.Earth) announced today the release of its new open Earth imagery platform, fundamentally changing the way humanitarian aid workers, policymakers, researchers, journalists, and others use satellite images...
Kespry Announces Availability of Pulp and Paper Industry’s First Drone-Based Aerial Intelligence Solution
MENLO PARK, Calif. -Â Kespry today announced the availability of the pulp and paper industry's first drone-based aerial intelligence solution. The new industry-specific solution improves the profitability of pulp and paper operations by delivering more accurate and...
Umitron Expands Early Stage Funding to S$15.2mil and Starts Data Service for Aquaculture Insurance Leveraging IoT and Satellite Remote Sensing
SINGAPORE - UMITRON PTE. LTD. (Location: Singapore, Co-founder / Managing director Masahiko Yamada, hereinafter "Umitron") announced that it has raised S$3.7mil funding from Mirai Creation Fund operated by SPARX Group. Co., Ltd. on 6th September as the additional...
AF Announces Selection of GPS III Follow-on Contract
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The U.S. Air Force announced selection of Lockheed Martin for a fixed-price-type production contract for 22 GPS III Follow-On satellites with a total estimated contract value up to $7.2 billion. “The world is dependent on GPS, from...
