WATERLOO, Ontario, April 28, 2020 - Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that White Plains, NY-based Capital Logistics, a full service logistics provider with extensive...
Maxar Selected to Deliver Change Detection and Land Cover Classification Services to National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Westminster, Colo. – April 28, 2020 – Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that it signed $20 million in contracts with the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence...
Space innovation challenge expands to UK
An Australian space innovation program with the backing of Amazon and Deloitte will be expanded to the United Kingdom this year. The inaugural Gravity Challenge was held in Adelaide last September attracting 115 innovators across 42 teams. The teams leveraged space...
Space Foundation Junior Space Entrepreneur Program Wins Honorable Mention in Fast Company 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards
New York, April 28, 2020 — The winners of Fast Company’s 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced today, honoring the businesses, policies, projects, and concepts that are actively engaged and deeply committed to flattening the curve when it comes to the...
SimActive Involved in the Mapping of a UNESCO Archeological Site
Montreal, Canada, April 28th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces that his Correlator3D™ product is used to map the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halin in Myanmar. The archaeological project involved the...
SBIRS GEO-5 Space Vehicle Enters Critical Thermal Vacuum Testing
LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The Space and Missile Systems Center’s next Space Based Infrared System satellite (SBIRS GEO-5) reached a major milestone on its the road to launch when Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing began on April 16 at Lockheed Martin’s...
U.S. CAD Drives Innovation in Laser Scanning with Pointfuse Software
Maidenhead, UK – California-based U.S. CAD is exploring the latest developments in laser scanning and working with Pointfuse to help shape the future of point cloud processing software following the completion of the Pointfuse authorized training program. The first...
ASPRS Provides Geospatial Webinars for Kids
Bethesda, MD: The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society is hosting one-hour educational webinars for kids focused on geospatial concepts and technology. GeoBits. based on our successful GeoBytes Series,...
Alaska Teams up with MUNIRevs and TTR to Help Companies Get Sales Tax Right
While Alaska does not have a state-level sales tax, many local governments impose a sales tax on taxable sales. This impacts companies doing business in Alaska and remote sellers whose statewide sales meet the requirements to collect and remit sales tax. In an...
Spatially Health Launches Map to Show Areas of Vulnerability to Manage the Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak
Using reliable data sources and predictive modeling, the map offers a tool to mitigate the impact of the virus in vulnerable areas. To help healthcare-related businesses and stakeholders, governments, public health officials and emergency managers plan for and...