PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 12, 2013—TouchTable, Inc. is proud to announce a groundbreaking new version of TouchShare, the company’s industry leading software for enterprise-wide geospatial collaboration and shared visualization. TouchShare Suite 7 sets the standard...
VisionMap Releases Flight Viewer Software
Ramat Gan, Israel, Aug. 7, 2013—VisionMap Ltd., leading provider of aerial survey and mapping systems, has released Flight Viewer, one-of-a-kind software that enables immediate viewing and analysis of imagery acquired by VisionMap's cameras. Flight Viewer...
Visual Intelligence Releases Geospatial Industry's First Multipurpose Oblique/3D Sensor
Houston–Visual Intelligence today unveiled a new geoimaging solution for the rapidly growing oblique and 3D sensing market. The iOne n-Oblique is a multi-purpose, high-performance sensor that allows collection companies of all sizes to take advantage of new revenue...
ASPRS Executive Director James Plasker Announces His Retirement
Bethesda, Md., Aug. 12, 2013—ASPRS Executive Director James Plasker has announced his retirement from ASPRS and plans to step down from his position, effective January 2014. Plasker was selected as the Executive Director in 1998 to succeed William French who had...
International LiDAR Mapping Forum Announces Call for Papers
Portland, Maine, Aug. 15, 2013—SPAR Point Group, organizer of the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), which will take place February 17-19, 2014 in Denver, Colorado, USA, announced a Call for Papers and invites any interested parties to submit abstracts by...
TerraGo Appoints Chris Broderick President and CEO, Relocates Company Headquarters to Washington, DC
Washington, DC, Aug. 13, 2013—TerraGo, a leading global provider of location intelligence software solutions, announced today the appointment of Chris Broderick as president and chief executive officer. The TerraGo Board of Directors named Broderick to manage the...
UM Rosenstiel School Alumna Gentemann to Receive Falkenberg Award from American Geophysical Union
MIAMI, Aug. 19, 2013—American Geophysical Union (AGU) announced that Chelle L. Gentemann, Ph.D., senior principal scientist at Remote Sensing Systems (RSS) is the recipient of this year’s Falkenberg Award.  The award is given to a scientist under age 45 who...
Federal Agencies to Remap Coastal Areas Damaged by Hurricane Sandy
Reston, Va., Aug. 20, 2013—Plans for remapping parts of the East Coast where Hurricane Sandy altered seafloors and shorelines, destroyed buildings, and disrupted millions of lives last year are being announced today by three federal agencies. This remapping plan...
Visual Intelligence Granted Additional Patent for Imaging Arrays that Enable Mobile, Miniaturized 3-D Camera Sensors
Houston, Aug. 12, 2013–Visual Intelligence, the inventor of the groundbreaking Arched Retinal Camera Array (“ARCAâ€) used to deploy and/or fuse all kinds of geoimaging devices, has been granted another patent for imaging array technology that further lays its...
Heat Wave Bakes China
For the entire month of July and the first half of August, eastern China baked in a record-breaking heat wave. Nineteen provinces endured above-normal temperatures. Shanghai broke its all-time record high three times in as many weeks. At least 40 people have died during the heat wave, including 10 in Shanghai, according to the Xinhua news service.
