Heerbrugg/Switzerland, Jönköping/Sweden, May 5 2015 — Airborne Hydrography AB, part of Leica Geosystems, recently made a new depth record in airborne LIDAR bathymetry with the Leica Chiroptera II system during a customer demonstration survey near Okinawa and...
Microsoft UltraMap 3.9: Field Experience + Microsoft Expertise at Your Fingertips
Tampa, Florida, May 5, 2015 — At the IGTF/ASPRS 2015 conference in Tampa, Florida, Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit is introducing an updated version of the UltraMap workflow software system to enable UltraCam customers to produce richer data products, work more...
IntelinAir Releases New, Breakthrough UAS Technology
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 5, 2015 — IntelinAir announces the launch of its new unmanned aerial system (UAS) technology, powered by its patented robust adaptive flight control technology delivering precision data collection and advanced data-analysis for actionable...
Most Advanced GPS Satellite Comes Together: First Lockheed Martin-Built GPS III Ready For System-Level Testing
DENVER, May 4, 2015 — Using a 10-ton crane, Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] engineers and technicians gently lowered the system module of the U.S. Air Force’s first next generation GPS III satellite into place over its propulsion core, successfully integrating the...
Topcon GNSS Network Expands to Latin America
LIVERMORE, Calif., USA/ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, The Netherlands – May 4 2015 — Topcon Positioning Group announces the expansion of the TopNETlive GNSS reference station network into Latin America. In conjunction with hosting partners, new service will be provided in...
Septentrio Announces Cm-Accurate GNSS Solution and Complimentary Software Suite, GeoTagZ, Specially Designed for the Drone Market
Leuven, Belgium, May 4 2015 — Septentrio is pleased to announce the launch of AsteRx-m UAS, a RTK –accurate GNSS receiver solution specially designed for the drone market. The AsteRx-m UAS provides high accuracy GNSS positioning with industry leading low power...
Exelis Showcases Products at Unmanned Systems 2015 that Keep People and Property Safe
ATLANTA, May 1, 2015 — Exelis (NYSE: XLS) will highlight an extensive array of its advanced technologies when the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) presents Unmanned Systems 2015 May 4-7 in Atlanta. Click to tweet: Visit booth 2449 at...
FAA Grants CompassData Exemption for Commercial Operation of UX5 Unmanned Aircraft System
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, May 1, 2015 — CompassData, a worldwide provider of geospatial data and services, is excited to announce that they have been granted an exemption by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the commercial operation of their Trimble UX5...
RIEGL USA to Present and Exhibit at ASPRS 2015 and the Co-Located JACIE Workshop
May 1, 2015 — RIEGL USA will be exhibiting at the 2015 ASPRS Annual Conference and presenting at the co-located JACIE Workshop! The co-located conference and workshop will be held at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel in Tampa, Florida from May 4 through May 8,...
Velodyne's LiDAR Puck Scores for Multiple Mobile Mapping Solutions at ILMF and SPAR Shows
MORGAN HILL, Calif., May 1, 2015 — At two of the nation’s leading surveying and mapping technology conferences this spring -- International LIDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver and SPAR International in Houston -- Velodyne LiDAR put its new VLP-16 LiDAR Puck...
