The European Space Agency (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite collected an image of part of the Great Barrier Reef off Australia's northeast coast on April 1, 2017.
Fugro Partners with Skyline to Deliver Unique Oblique Imagery and 3D Modelling Environment
Fugro is enhancing its mapping services with the introduction of an integrated software package that creates realistic, yet spatially accurate, high-resolution 3D building models using oblique imagery. The product will benefit emergency responders during critical...
Department of Interior Awards Major Multi-Year Contract to Hexagon US Federal
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 5, 2017 – On behalf of the Department of Interior (DOI), the U.S. Geological Survey awarded Hexagon US Federal, formerly Intergraph Government Solutions, a five-year blanket purchase agreement to provide access to a full suite of geospatial...
Boundless Announces the Release of Boundless Suite 4.10
NEW YORK – June 5, 2017 – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced the release of Boundless Suite 4.10, designed to streamline the creation of maps and applications using the Boundless open GIS ecosystem. Additionally, the company announced a new...
Mapmaker AND Releases First High Definition Autonomous Vehicle Maps
Capelle aan den IJssel, the Netherlands - Mapmaker AND announces today the availability of High Definition Autonomous Vehicle Maps of Schiedam, the Netherlands for all road classes. This highly accurate model of the road enables manoeuvre planning and localisation...
Esri Technology Delivers Faster and Safer Operations to Navy Missions with Ocean Data System
REDLANDS, Calif.-Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that its technology will be used for the first time with US Navy unmanned vehicle systems to improve how information is gathered before ocean and near-shore operations. Sensor data from...
SkyPixel and DJI Launch the 2017 Aerial Video Contest
SHENZHEN, China - SkyPixel, the world's most popular aerial photography community run in cooperation with DJI, on Friday kicked off its first aerial video contest of the year. The 2017 SkyPixel Video Contest runs from June 2 to August 2 and welcomes all drone users...
Smart Cities “ What's in Store for Our Everyday Lives, Homes and Work?
Berlin/Stuttgart/Karlsruhe: The ongoing debate about smart/digital cities, which has simmered for some time, now is really heating up. A wealth of experience and solid research results have now been accumulated. The topic’s growing importance is reflected in its...
Airbus: First High Power All-Electric Satellite, EUTELSAT 172B, Launched by Ariane 5
All-electric propulsion for orbit-raising and on-station manoeuvers for the first time on a high power satellite inaugurates significant mass savings on this class of mission Innovative payload technology will dynamically distribute power between spot beams to provide...
Diffeo Launches Collaborative Knowledge Boards
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Diffeo, the AI-powered research assistant company, announced today that it is launching a powerful new feature -- collaborative Knowledge Boards -- at GEOINT 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. Diffeo Knowledge Boards enable analysts to uncover connections...
