International collaboration takes Vaisala and the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) to Mars onboard NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover. The rover is scheduled to launch on July 30, 2020. Vaisala’s sensor technology combined with FMI’s measurement...
Solar Orbiter commissioned in orbit despite Covid-19
Stevenage – Airbus has successfully completed the In-Orbit Commissioning (IOC) of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Solar Orbiter spacecraft, by the teams working from home as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. At 165 million km away from Earth, Solar Orbiter is...
Swift Navigation, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson and Quectel Announce New Vision for Supporting 3GPP SSR Standard
SAN FRANCISCO - Swift Navigation, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson and Quectel today announced a new industry vision for how precise positioning will be delivered to enable autonomous driving, mobile and IoT applications, supporting an interoperable and standards-driven...
Embention Partners with Sagetech to Achieve Full Situation Awareness in Unmanned Flight
WHITE SALMON, Wash. -Â Sagetech Avionics, the world's leading developer and manufacturer of miniature aviation transponders, announced a partnership with Embention, a leading supplier of critical components for unmanned vehicles. Adding Sagetech's transponders to its...
Newest Geospatial Intelligence Data Now Accessible via Single Entry Point for UK Insurance Market
LONDON -Â In a first for the UK commercial e-trade and home insurance market, geospatial data including perils data such as flood, fire and subsidence are now instantly available alongside 42 further data enrichment datasets including publicly available data and...
Quanergy Secures First AI-Powered 3D LiDAR Integration with Industry Leading Security Center Platform From Genetec
SUNNYVALE, Calif.- Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors and smart perception solutions, today announced the first commercial integration of 3D AI-powered LiDAR solutions with the Genetec Inc. (“Genetecâ€)...
Location Technology Company InMarket Selects OmniSci To Provide Accelerated Geospatial Analytics for Marketing Clients
SAN FRANCISCO - InMarket, the leader in 360 degree consumer intelligence and real-time activation, has chosen OmniSci as a key visualization partner. With OmniSci's accelerated analytics at its core, InMarket clients can explore and map terabytes of data at the...
Parrot launches ANAFI USA: A drone designed for first responders and enterprise professionals
PARIS -Â Parrot, a leading European drone group, is pleased to announce ANAFIÂ USA: a unique drone that combines enterprise-class data security with the easy-to-use features that have driven consumer drone adoption in recent years. ANAFI USA is a powerful drone built...
Industrial Internet Consortium Publishes White Paper Detailing Smart Factory Web Testbed Standards
The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™) today announced the publication of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Usage of Standards in the Smart Factory Web Testbed White Paper. The white paper provides guidance in the deployment of three main standards that...
Call for Sponsors of Testbed-17: Collaborate and Innovate to Advance the Power of Location
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is currently preparing its next major Innovation Initiative, Testbed-17, which builds upon the success and outcomes of Testbed-15 and Testbed-16, and other IP initiatives. OGC is now inviting any potential sponsor organizations to...