USGIF is excited to announce the addition of Al Di Leonardo and Patty Mims to the Foundation’s Board of Directors. USGIF’s Board includes 26 directors representing the many aspects of the broad and expanding GEOINT Community. Di Leonardo is an experienced...
Navy Satellite System Receives Green Light for Expanded Operational Use
The Navy announced today that its next generation narrowband satellite communication system has been approved for expanded operational use by U.S. Strategic Command. The authorization paves the way for Navy and Marine Corps early-adopter commands to use the system...
Maxar Technologies Commends United States Senate Commerce Committee's Approval of S. 3277
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, commends the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and...
Mapfit Continues Its Efforts to Reshape the Mapping API Industry with Appointment of New CEO
NEW YORK - Mapfit today announced that it has appointed accomplished technology executive and investor, Jeroen Seghers as Chief Executive Officer to lead the company through its next phase of innovation and spur exponential growth. In June 2018, Mapfit announced its...
Komatsu Partners with Propeller to Bring Enterprise-Grade Drone Analytics Solutions to the Construction Industry
DENVER - With drones becoming an increasingly common worksite tool, Komatsu has identified aerial mapping and analytics as a key component of their Smart Construction initiative—a range of integrated hardware and software products designed to offer an end-to-end...
AUVSI's McMahon, ISR Idea's Poss To Bring Keynotes at UAS Tech Forum
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. - Attendees at this year’s Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Technology Forum in Broken Arrow, Okla., can expect to hear a wide-range of quality speakers, including a couple of nationally known and respected industry professionals. The UAS Tech Forum...
Esri Announces Living Atlas Innovations to Revolutionize Digital Twin Technology
REDLANDS, Calif.- Exciting new uses for GIS around the world were celebrated at the thirty-eighth annual Esri User Conference in San Diego, California, held July 9–13. Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, recognized users of the company's technology who...
AirMap UTM Deployed in Czech Republic to Manage the Country’s Busiest Airspace
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Â Today, AirMap, the world's leading airspace management platform for drones, announced that its UTM services are being deployed by Air Navigation Services of the Czech Republic (ANS CR) to deliver situational awareness and authorization...
Space Flight Laboratory to Highlight Autonomous Formation Flight Technology at Small Satellite Conference
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada – Space Flight Laboratory (SFL), which is celebrating its 20th year of developing complete microspace missions, will highlight autonomous formation flight technologies for micro- and nanosatellites next week at the 32nd Annual Small...
GEO Jobe Celebrates 19 Years in GIS Software Development, Services, UAV Mapping
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Founded in 1999, GEO Jobe is a geospatial industry leader that currently has the top three most popular apps in the ArcGIS Marketplace including Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online, Mapfolio, and MapLapse. Additionally, With a fleet of Unmanned Aerial...