In late February 2020, strong Saharan winds picked up dust from Africa and carried it over the Canary Islands, severely reducing visibility and disrupting travel by land and air.
The Land of Ten Thousand Temples
When explorer Marco Polo passed through modern-day Myanmar (Burma) about 700 years ago, one city caught his attention: Bagan.
1Spatial announce new mobile platform for spatial data collection
New product enables collection, correction and confirmation of spatial data in the field Cambridge, UK, 24th February 2020, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, a global expert in Geospatial data, data management and data quality, is pleased to announce an...
Pléiades Neo well on track for launch mid-2020
Toulouse, 24 February 2020 – The first two Airbus-built Pléiades Neo imaging satellites have started comprehensive environmental testing, to ensure they are ready for in-orbit operation. During the tests, the satellites are subjected to extreme temperatures and...
New Power BI custom visual for embedding interactive maps
Cadcorp has developed a visual for Microsoft Power BI, allowing an interactive, user-defined map to be embedded into a Power BI report. The visualization integrates corporate mapping served by Cadcorp SIS WebMap. The user can include their own data overlays to...
SPOT Launches SPOT Mapping To Provide Advanced Navigation And Tracking Services
Covington, LA – SPOT LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar, Inc., (NYSE American: GSAT) and a leader in satellite messaging and emergency notification technologies, today announced its newest upgrade. SPOT Mapping is now available for all SPOT devices,...
Counterpoint Research: Fugro, PTC and Mapbox Lead the Spatial Intelligence Platform Capabilities
NEW DELHI & HONG KONG & SEOUL & LONDON & BEIJING & SAN DIEGO & BUENOS AIRES - With the expansion of connectivity, several innovative technologies are becoming more prevalent; location intelligence is one; leveraging location and positioning...
LIDARUSA Completes Integration of Optech CL-360
Somerville, AL – February 2017. As a new decade breaks upon us, LIDARUSA is pleased to announce that the Optech CL-360 has joined the ranks of our LIDARUSA Snoopy systems. The Snoopy CL-360 has been meticulously designed for integration on backpack, vehicle, and...
6 Teams Chosen to Compete for $35K in First-Ever FirePoint C3 Challenge
WICHITA, Kan. -Â The FirePoint Innovations Center at Wichita State University today announced six teams have been selected to compete for up to $35,000 in funding in the first-ever FirePoint C3 Challenge. All six will now move forward to the next phase of the...
MGISS Launches Integrated Web App for AR Visualisations of Buried Assets
MGISS, a UK geospatial specialist, has released a new version of its web app TopoGrafi which allows for the display of 3D data in real world models. With enhanced 3D data processing capabilities, TopoGrafi is an end to end platform for capturing buried asset data and...