NM Group have completed the purchase of the Leica ALS80 airborne sensor and RCD30 camera to further expand its aerial data collection services. This latest generation sensor combines a corridor mapping LiDAR scanner and high resolution camera, creating an efficient,...
GeoComm Completes GIS Data Assessment and Improvement Project for Monterey County, California
St. Cloud, MN: GeoComm is pleased to have recently completed a GIS data assessment and improvement project for Monterey County, California. During the three months it took to complete this project, GeoComm completed numerous updates to Monterey County Emergency...
TomTom's HD Map Powers Autonomous Driving
MELBOURNE, Australia - ITS World Congress – TomTom (TOM2) today announces a joint autonomous driving demonstration with Bosch. TomTom provided its HD Map and RoadDNA technology to setup a demonstration on the Australian F1 Grand Prix circuit at Albert Park; these...
Esri Chosen by Microsoft as its GIS Service for Enterprise Users
Redlands, California—Esri, the world leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, is collaborating with Microsoft Corp. on two new offerings leveraging Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Azure. This collaboration makes the power of geospatial analytics...
Applied Spatial Technology Releases Freeway North America with Seamless Drive Time Analysis
Applied Spatial Technology, Inc. is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Freeway North America. Sourced from the latest OpenStreetMap (OSM) data, Freeway North America provides complete seamless drive time analysis capabilities for Mexico, the United...
Dewberry to Offer GIS Products and Services through Texas Department of Information Resources Cooperative Contract
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has been selected by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to provide state agencies and local governments with cost-effective, high-priority geographic data for use in their geographic information...
UrtheCast Announces Invitation to Discuss Potential U.S. Partnership to Serve U.S. Government Customers and Plans to Issue Request for Information (RFI)
VANCOUVER — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") today announced the planned release of a Request for Information (RFI) to U.S. companies interested in a potential long-term strategic partnership with UrtheCast by being the direct channel for...
Sentinel Data Wanted
ESA has agreed with NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the US Geological Survey (USGS) to make data available to them from the European Sentinel satellites. With the third Copernicus satellite, Sentinel-3A, recently launched, ESA has...
FAA Administrator Talks Drones at SXSW
March 14, 2016—FAA Administrator Michael Huerta and Sally French, "The Drone Girl," today led a lively panel discussion about the future of small unmanned aircraft at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin on Monday. The panel included a diverse group of innovative...
HERE Appoints Edzard Overbeek as New CEO
BERLIN, Feb. 26, 2016—HERE, the location cloud company, today announced that Edzard Overbeek has been appointed CEO to lead the company as a newly independent entity. Overbeek, 48, joins HERE following its recent successful acquisition by a consortium of...