New MUDDI (Model for Underground Data Definition and Integration) SWG seeks to create models, standards, and mappings to fully represent underground infrastructure in context with the environment that contains them. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public...
Skytec Explores Next Frontier of Geospatial Innovation Through Planet Partnership
The partnership tethers Skytec to the largest fleet of Earth-imaging satellites, providing data-based solution opportunities in the energy, forestry and agriculture verticals among others. Chattanooga, Tennessee — Skytec, LLC, a Tennessee-based leader in...
Woolpert Purchases Additional Leica Geosystems TerrainMapper, Expands Geospatial Bandwidth
DENVER — Woolpert announced today that it had purchased its fourth Leica Geosystems TerrainMapper, a linear-mode aerial lidar sensor, to support the firm’s geospatial growth worldwide. Woolpert collects aerial, terrestrial and bathymetric lidar data, as well as...
Dewberry to Continue Providing Coastal Resilience Planning and Engineering Services for City of Virginia Beach
Dewberry to Continue Providing Coastal Resilience Planning and Engineering Services for City of Virginia Beach Dewberry recently completed the City’s Sea Level Wise adaptation strategy report. The report summarizes five years’ worth of research to understand the...
American Traditions Insurance Company Joins GIC Program
DES PLAINES, Ill. -Â American Traditions Insurance Company, a company dedicated to providing insurance solutions specifically to Florida residents' needs, joins the Geospatial Intelligence Center program (GIC), an insurance industry consortium spearheaded by the...
Esri and FEMA Provide Free Access to Data and Mapping Technology in Response to COVID-19
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in mapping and location intelligence, today announced that it has been working closely with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide its mapping and analytics technology in support of an integrated,...
Suntuity AirWorks and Suntuity University Present Free Multi-Series Webinars to Help First Responders Leverage Drones to Combat COVID-19
HOLMDEL, N.J.-Â Suntuity AirWorks (https://suntuityairworks.com), through its collaboration with Suntuity University's AirWorks Academy (https://suntuityuniversity.com/airworks-academy/), is offering free webinars to introduce public safety officials to drone...
OGC and buildingSMART International publish discussion paper on the integration of BIM and GIS
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) and buildingSMART International (bSI) have released an industry-defining paper as part of their Integrated Digital Built Environment (IDBE) joint working group. This paper aims to coordinate the development of the relevant data...
NearSpace Launch Inc. celebrates 500+ satellite systems in orbit over five years: Now establishing an Indiana STEM education non-profit
UPLAND, Ind. -Â NearSpace Launch Inc. (NSL) will be delivering its 500th space system for launch in the Summer of 2020. The NSL vision is State-of-art Technology, Service, and Education. NSL is marking this milestone by announcing the creation of a new STEM non-profit...
Esri Partners with MCH Strategic Data to Provide School Closure, Reopening, and Instructional Plan Data
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that it will be making data layers on US school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic available through a new partnership with MCH Strategic Data. To help educational...
