OMAHA, Neb. – The MidAmerica GIS Symposium, the premier regional geospatial technologies conference, will be held April 20-23, 2020, in Omaha, Nebraska. This event marks the 32nd anniversary of the MidAmerica GIS Consortium (MAGIC). MAGIC is a network of dedicated...
Hexagon Strengthens HxGN Content Program With Acquisition of COWI’s Mapping Business
NACKA STRAND, Sweden - Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire COWI's aerial mapping business. COWI is a leading international consulting group within engineering, economics and...
Skyfront partners with Silvus Technologies to provide long-range Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for BVLOS applications
MENLO PARK, Calif. - Skyfront, the leading provider of hybrid-electric Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) communications, announced today a partnership that combines Skyfront's five-hour...
GEOINT 2020 Registration and Housing Now Open
The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recently opened registration and housing for the GEOINT 2020 Symposium, taking place April 26-29, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fl. The GEOINT Symposium, hosted annually by USGIF, is the...
The Wild Releases New BIM Tools for AEC Teams to Collaborate in VR/AR from Anywhere
Portland, OR – VR/AR collaboration platform The Wild released three new additions to their building information modeling (BIM) toolset, which will allow architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) teams to coordinate and collaborate more effectively on their...
Sensera Systems and Trimble Announce Reseller Agreement
GOLDEN, CO — Sensera Systems, Inc., a leading provider of comprehensive, real-time jobsite intelligence solutions today announced a reseller agreement with Trimble. Trimble and its BuildingPoint channel will offer Sensera's cutting-edge jobsite intelligence...
Unacast Partners with Mapidea to Deliver Geospatial Data Offerings
Unacast, an award-winning geospatial data and strategic insights company, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Mapidea, an industry-leading location analytics firm. This partnership will allow both companies to secure a foothold into the larger international...
John “JB” Byrd Recognized for1 5 Years of Service at JMP&A
(1-r) Paul Miller, John "JB" Byrd, John Palatiello" FAIRFAX, VA- John "JB" Byrd was recognized today on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of his employment with John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc. (JMP&A), a government relations and association...
Global Spending on Robots and Drones to Reach $128.7B in 2020
Research and analysis firm IDC updated its forecast for global spending on robotics systems and drones, forecasting $128.7 billion for 2020, with spending expected to reach $241.4 billion by 2023.
Deforestation in Bolivia
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features an area in the Santa Cruz Department of Bolivia, where part of the tropical dry forest has been cleared for agricultural use.
