Berlin, July 15, 2015 — BlackBridge, a leading provider of satellite imagery and geospatial solutions, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement for Planet Labs to acquire the RapidEye suite of core offerings. Planet Labs is a provider of a...
Real-Time Environment Info App “ Connecting Smart Tech with GIS
July 14, 2015 — Environmental Protection Administration, Taiwan has offered citizens and governmental sectors a comprehensive information portal since 2000, to meet the global concerns of environments. The portal provides visitors with various real-time data like...
UK Flood Map New for Bluesky Mapshop
Leicestershire, July 14, 2015 — Following an agreement between aerial mapping company Bluesky and hazard mapping specialists JBA Risk Management, visitors to www.blueskymapshop.com can now view and download a high resolution flood map for the whole of the UK....
Topcon Technology Facilitates Digital Preservation of Japanese Heritage Site
LIVERMORE, Calif., USA/ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, The Netherlands , July 14, 2015 — Topcon Positioning Group announces data from its participation in the digital preservation of the historic Sogi hydroelectric plant in Japan was unveiled at a special event in Bonn,...
OGC Invites Organizations to Co-sponsor a Major Spatial Interoperability Testbed
July 13, 2015 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) invites organizations with specific spatial data integration requirements to explore a low cost, highly effective, high return on investment testbed approach to meeting those requirements. OGC testbeds are rapid...
Airbus Defence and Space Enables Clients to Take Full Control of their Data
July 13, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has introduced Data Management Solutions (DMS), an integrated suite of products and services that provides an easy way for clients to access, manage and disseminate various types of geospatial data. DMS will be officially...
Avineon Unveils Business Intelligence Solution for ArcGIS Geodatabase at Esri User Conference
McLean, Virginia, July 13, 2015 — Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of information technology, geospatial, and engineering support services, will unveil the Metrics Extension™ to ArcGIS for Server at the 2015 Esri User Conference. The Metrics Extension...
Intersil Unveils New Radiation Hardened Multiplexers for Space Flight Data Acquisition Systems
Milpitas, Calif., July 13, 2015 — Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ: ISIL), a leading provider of innovative power management and precision analog solutions, today introduced the ISL71840SEH and ISL71841SEH, new radiation hardened (rad hard) multiplexers that offer...
50 Scientists Received Grants for Participation in the Regional Conference of the International Geographical Union
July 13, 2015 — Participation in the Regional Conference of the International Geographical Union is an important step in the career of every scientist. Not only experienced scientists and experts but beginners (students, postgraduate students) feel a great interest...
Trimble Joins LASzip Sponsors USACE, NOAA, And Quantum Spatial
Jully 13, 2015 — We are happy to announce that Trimble’s Geospatial Division has become a sponsor of the LASzip compressor. Their contribution as a Bronze sponsor will improve the existing “LAS 1.4 compatibility mode†of LASzip whose creation and maintenance...