With some places recording air temperatures of more than 40°C (104°F), much of Europe is in the grip of a heatwave that set record highs for June.
Terra Drone invests in RoNik Inspectioneering to Grow Confined Space Inspection Portfolio in the Process Industry
Tokyo, Japan – July 2, 2019 – Terra Drone Corporation, one of largest providers of industrial drone solutions in the world, is announcing the completion of its investment in RoNik Inspectioneering, a leading Dutch company that performs visual and ultrasonic...
TravelTime Platform Releases QGIS Plugin
 TravelTime platform launches a new QGIS plugin that enables users to create travel time polygons, also known as isochrones, using many modes of transport. For example, a pizza restaurant owner can use the plugin to discover pizza delivery areas, such as where’s...
Inpixon Acquires Portfolio of GPS Technologies to Bridge the Market’s Indoor-Outdoor Positioning Gap
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Inpixon (Nasdaq: INPX), a leading indoor positioning and data analytics company, today announced it has completed the acquisition and licensing of a broad portfolio of global positioning system (GPS) assets and intellectual property from GTX Corp...
NLT Celebrates 15 Years as an Esri Partner
WASHINGTON, and REDLANDS, Calif. -Â New Light Technologies Inc. (NLT), is an integrated Information Technology (IT) and geospatial services consultancy serving customers across government, non-profit, and commercial sectors. Founded in Washington DC in 2001, the...
RUBI “ Full steam ahead for the ISS
Friedrichshafen, 02 July 2019 – The next supply mission (CRS-18) to be launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, will transport a special ‘steam engine’ to the International Space Station (ISS). RUBI (Reference mUltiscale Boiling Investigation), a fluid science...
Hexagon Strengthens 3D Visualisation Capabilities with the Acquisition of Melown Technologies
ZUG, Switzerland (1 July 2019) — Hexagon’s Geosystems division today announced the acquisition of Melown Technologies, a Prague-based technology company from Ivo LukaÄoviÄ´s investment company Helifreak Limited.  Melown Technologies develops mass-scale...
Viametris is Launching the Second-Generation Version of the vMS3D, its Urban and Road Scanner
More design-orientated and compact, this second generation version of the 3D mobile vehicle scanner has been fully redesigned. The system has been simplified considerably in both electronic and ergonomic terms to make it more robust and stable in adverse conditions...
Thalia Baldwin becomes Geospatial Commission director
Thalia Baldwin has been appointed as the new director of the Geospatial Commission. She will take over from William Priest on 1 August, stepping up from the role of deputy director for policy at the organisation, a position she held from its creation early last year....
Isorg and Sumitomo Chemical announce partnership to develop organic photodetectors
Grenoble, France, and Tokyo, Japan, July 1, 2019 – Isorg, a pioneer in organic photodetectors (OPDs) and large-area image sensors, and Sumitomo Chemical, a global leader in OPD materials production and other fields, today announce their agreement to develop new OPD...