Volunteers from Falcon UAV say they were providing mapping services to local officials when the Federal Emergency Management Agency said they would be arrested if they continued flying.
ESA Water Mission Proves Versatile
The European Space Agency's SMOS satellite continues to monitor soil moisture and ocean salinity, but it also aims to improve weather forecasts and enhance flood predictability.
Two Receive Carl Pulfrich Award 2013
Hexagon, the parent company of Leica Geosystems and Z/I Imaging, selected two recipients for this year's Carl Pulfrich Award: Prof. Dr. Nicholas C. Coops, Vancouver, and Prof. Dr. Norbert Haala, Stuttgart.
ESA Gravity Mission Nearing Its End
After more than four years of mapping Earth's gravity with unrivalled precision, the European Space Agency's GOCE satellite will re-enter Earth's atmosphere once it runs out of fuel sometime in mid-October.
Avenza Launches PDF Maps App 2.0 on iOS
Toronto, Sept. 10, 2013—Avenza Systems Inc., the leading developer of cartographic software --such as MAPublisher® for Adobe® Illustrator® and Geographic Imager® geospatial tools for Adobe Photoshop®-- announced the launch of PDF Maps app 2.0 for iOS devices. ...
GeoCue Releases LP360 2013.2.24
Huntsville, Ala., Sept. 5, 2013—GeoCue (via its wholly owned subsidiary, QCoherent Software LLC) is pleased to announce the latest experimental release (EXP Release) of LP360. LP360 is the world’s most powerful and popular LIDAR extension for the ArcGIS®...
SimActive Announces Correlator3D UAV Version
Montreal, Canada, Sept. 4, 2013—SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the launch of a new UAV version of its Correlator3D™ product. With special pricing, this UAV version supports all non-metric small-format...
Hexagon Announces Carl Pulfrich Award 2013 Goes to Prof. Dr. Nicholas Coops and Prof. Dr. Norbert Haala
Heerbrugg, Switzerland/Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 9, 2013—Hexagon, the parent company of Leica Geosystems and Z/I Imaging, is very pleased to announce that the Carl Pulfrich Award 2013 has been awarded to Prof. Dr. Nicholas C. Coops, Vancouver, and Prof. Dr. Norbert...
ILMF Call for Papers Deadline in Two Weeks
Portland, Maine, Sept. 5, 2013—SPAR Point Group, organizer of International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), which is taking place in Denver, USA, February 17-19, 2014, has announced a Call for Papers and invites any interested parties to submit their abstracts by...
URISA Counts Down to GIS-Pro 2013
Des Plaines, Ill., Sept. 3, 2013—In just two weeks, the GIS community will convene at GIS-Pro 2013: URISA’s 51st Annual Conference for GIS Professionals (September 16-19). They will share ideas about GIS leadership and management, ROI, strategic planning,...
