Des Plaines, IL, August 28, 2015 — URISA is pleased to announce the results of its 2015 URISA Board of Directors’ election. Tripp Corbin will serve in the position of President-Elect and Stephen Berry, Keri Brennan and Corey Halford will serve as Directors. They...
ENVITIA receives contract from HP to deliver Defence Geospatial Services (DGS) contract to the UK Ministry of Defence
June 11, 2015 — ENVITIA has been awarded a contract by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services UK to deliver, in partnership, the first phase of the Defence Geospatial Services (DGS) programme to the UK Ministry of Defence. DGS will provide a step change to the...
Evolve! New Techs for Developer GIS, Meet the Latest SuperGIS Engine 3.3
April 22, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, officially released SuperGIS Engine 3.3 for global GIS developers to customize GIS applications, meeting diverse demands in various fields. Lots of the...
FAA Awards Draganfly Innovations Inc. Section 333 Exemption for Commercial Operations in the United States
Saskatoon, SK, April 21, 2015 — Draganfly Innovations Inc., a leader in developing small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) for over 15 years is awarded an FAA Section 333 Exemption and Certificate of Authorization (COA) to operate commercially and conduct research in...
FOSS4G Seoul 2015 Registration Opens
April 17, 2015 — The International conference for Free and Open Source SW for Geospatial(FOSS4G) is now open for registration. http://2015.foss4g.org/attending/registration/ This year’s International FOSS4G will be held in The-K Hotel, Seoul, 14-19 September, for...
Bard College Releases Guide to Key Issues About Drones
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y., Sept. 8, 2014—The Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College announces the release of The Drone Primer: A Compendium of the Key Issues, an online and print publication about the basic facts, issues, questions, and patterns related...
Esri Showcases Wilderness Conservation in 10 Inspirational Maps
Redlands, Calif., Sept. 3, 2014—Esri, a longtime advocate of environmental conservation, is pleased to showcase 10 influential online federal and nongovernmental maps that anyone can use to become part of the nation's wilderness conservation effort. In concert with...
Leica Cyclone 9.0”A Major Leap in Laser Scanning Project Efficiency
Heerbrugg, Switzerland/San Ramon, Calif., Sept. 3, 2014—With Leica Cyclone 9.0, the industry leading point cloud solution for processing laser scan data, Leica Geosystems HDS introduces major, patent-pending innovations for greater project efficiency. These advances...
Leica Geosystems Releases ALS80 Next-Generation LiDAR Mapping Solution
NORCROSS, Ga., Sept. 9, 2014—Leica Geosystems introduces its next generation of airborne LiDAR solutions, the Leica ALS80. By incorporating advanced laser technology, new high-speed point cloud generation and viewing software, faster acquisition and processing time...
National Scenic Trails Added to Revised Michigan Maps
RESTON, Va., Sept. 4, 2014—Newly released US Topo maps for Michigan now feature segments of the North Country National Scenic Trail. Several of the 1,290 new US Topo quadrangles for the state now display parts of the Trail along with other improved data layers....
