Reston, VA, March 24, 2015 — Ever wondered where a company ranks among others in the geospatial market? In an effort to answer that question, POB (Point of Beginning) magazine is conducting a surveying and mapping market study that will include the first ever...
Caliper Offers 114th Congressional Districts with 2010 Census Data and 2013 ACS Data for Use with Maptitude
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS, March 24, 2015 — Caliper is excited to announce that 114th Congressional Districts data are now available for the entire USA. These are the most accurate boundaries available, reflecting our expertise in the field as the market leading...
SPAR Point Group Announces New and Exciting Developments at SPAR International 2015
March 24, 2015 (Portland, Maine, USA) – SPAR Point Group today announced several new developments for the 12th annual SPAR International Conference & Exhibition on 3D Technologies for Asset Actualization. A live demonstration of DAQRI’s Smart Helmet, Atheer...
GoGeomatics Canada Launches E-Book for International Geospatial Job Seekers
March 24, 2015 — GoGeomatics Canada, the premier communications and resource hub in the Canadian geospatial community, has just launched a career guide for international job seekers looking to move to Canada to work in GIS, remote sensing, surveying, geodesy, and...
Amazon Gets Experimental Airworthiness Certificate
March 23, 2015 — The Federal Aviation Administration today issued an experimental airworthiness certificate to an Amazon Logistics, Inc. unmanned aircraft (UAS) design that the company will use for research and development and crew training. The FAA typically issues...
GIS Map Provides Unique Perspective on Current and Potential Drilling on State Lands
HARRISBURG, Pa., March 23, 2015 — Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) and FracTracker Alliance have created a unique GIS map that enables the public to investigate how shale gas development is changing the face of our public lands. The map shows, in...
Topcon Acquires Digi-Star, a Global Leader in Precision Agriculture
LIVERMORE, March 23, 2015 — Topcon Positioning Group announces the acquisition of Digi-Star, a global leader in agricultural solutions involving weight sensors and control systems for feeding, planting, fertilizer, and harvest equipment manufacturers. “After...
Leica GeoMoS 6.2 Enables Parallel and Easy Management of Multiple Monitoring Projects on-Premises or in the Cloud
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, March 20, 2015 — Leica GeoMoS version 6.2 comes with the newly updated GeoMoS Monitor 6.2, which allows management of data collection and computation for multiple monitoring projects at the same time. Active projects can be managed and run...
Amazon Makes Landsat Data Even More Available
March 20, 2015 — As part of Amazon Web Services (AWS) commitment to White House’s Climate Data Initiative, the company announced today that 85,000 Landsat 8 scenes are now conveniently accessible in AWS Public Data Sets. Landsat, managed by U.S. Geological Survey...
More than 40 companies confirmed at MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica Exhibition
March 20, 2015 — MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica, Conference and Trade Fair of Geomatics and Geospatial Solutions, will be held in Sao Paulo, 5-7 May at the Frei Caneca Convention Center. At the event website you can view photos, videos, news, testimonials,...
