LAS VEGAS - More than 100 of the world's top UAS vendors have signed on to showcase their solutions at the 2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas, far more than any other commercial drone event in North America. These exhibitors will be displaying cutting-edge airframes,...
Cesium launches with $5 million investment to make real world 3D data more usable
Cesium and Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI) are thrilled to announce the launch of Cesium, a newly independent company and the first spinout company from AGI. The new venture kicks off with a $5 million Series A investment from Falcon Global Capital to fuel the growth...
Europa Technologies strikes gold with two awards at Esri User Conference
Europa Technologies has won two awards at the Esri User Conference 2019 in San Diego, California. Both awards were given to a map called “Streets of Gold†which was exhibited at the event’s Map Gallery. The first award received was one of three Cartography...
The American Geographical Society Selected to Lead Global Conversation on the Ethical Dimensions of New Geospatial Data and Technologies
[New York City, NY] — The American Geographical Society (AGS) has been awarded a grant by Omidyar Network to launch a world-wide conversation on the ethics of geospatial technologies. Designated “EthicalGEO,†this initiative calls on thinkers from all over the...
Ordnance Survey creates ˜win-win' for construction and geospatial industries with pioneering Singapore project
By combining Building Information Modelling (BIM) with geospatial technologies, Ordnance Survey (OS) is breaking down barriers in Singapore. OS has spent two years in the South East Asian nation championing the use of BIM data and its potential to transform urban...
Alamos Gold Wins 2019 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award
SAN DIEGO, Esri User Conference – Esri Canada congratulates Alamos Gold for receiving a 2019 Esri Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award. This winner was chosen from thousands of Esri customer organizations worldwide for their effective enterprise implementation of...
Geospatial Commission Apoints Four New Commissioners
Four Independent Commissioners will join the Board of the Geospatial Commission alongside its Chair, Sir Andrew Dilnot, and Deputy Chair, Nigel Clifford. Dame Kate Barker, Kru Desai, Edwina Dunn and Steve Unger have been appointed by the Chancellor of the Duchy of...
Adelaide startup signs agreement with Australian Space Agency
Spun out of the University of South Australia in 2015, Myriota last year raised $15 million through a Series A funding round, with Boeing HorizonX Ventures among the contributors. The Statement of Strategic Intent follows a similar agreement penned between...
RIEGL Invests in New Office and Production Facilities!
RIEGL, an internationally successful manufacturer of LiDAR scanners for surveying applications headquartered in Horn, Austria, is investing heavily in the expansion of production and office space. The continued, worldwide demand for the high-performance sensors allows...
Intermap Technologies Announces $3.2 Million Government Task Order
The Company's proprietary and pilot-operated multi-sensor platform will be used to penetrate dense tree canopy and reveal hidden features for infrastructure planning The Company's patented IRISTM technology will fuse data from a wide variety of sensors, delivering a...
