August 14, 2018
In a landmark development, geospatial industry leaders from across the world came together to announce the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) by Jack Dangermond, Chairman of WGIC and Founder and President, Esri. WGIC is co-founded by a group of 21 companies, namely AAM Group, AGI
August 13, 2018
OTTAWA, ON - Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd., an Ottawa-based developer of geospatial visualization software, announced today the conclusion of the final trials of a new situational awareness system for emergency airspace management, in a project funded by Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC). The trials were conducted at an abandoned airfield near Pembroke, Ontario, with the participation
August 10, 2018
London/Montreal/Edinburgh - Ecometrica has forecast further years of profitable growth after its latest figures showed earnings tripled to £650,000 - almost 15 times what they were two years ago. The Edinburgh-headquartered downstream space and sustainability reporting company saw turnover increase by 109% to £5.5m in the year to the end of March. Profits were
August 10, 2018
HERNDON, VA - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today that it was selected by Zin Technologies to build and test the Psyche Compute Element. This critical flight system component was designed by NASA's Jet
August 10, 2018
Orbit GT and CompassData Inc. USA, sign comprehensive Reseller Agreement. “We’re very pleased to announce that CompassData is joining the global Orbit GT family”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “CompassData is a well respected company with great knowledge and experience in reality capture and 3D mapping. We’re thrilled to start co-operation and jointly
August 10, 2018
INDIANAPOLIS - DroneDek, mailbox of the future technology, has just been awarded a US Patent for last mile drone delivery. DroneDek is set to disrupt the parcel, package and mail delivery industry by leveraging several patent claims it was awarded that combine to make it a mailbox on steroids. DroneDek aims to solve drone delivery by
August 10, 2018
Geospatial industry leaders have announced the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) on August 1. Co-founded by a group of 21 companies, the WGIC aims to be a collaborative platform for advancing the role of the geospatial industry and strengthening its contribution
August 10, 2018
SAN FRANCISCO - The Titan Underwater Drone successfully completed its Kickstarter campaign, raising $200 thousand. Although Titan's stability and underwater reconnaissance and recording capabilities allow it to comfortably operate at depths of 150 meters, and the external peripheral hardware which combines 4k cameras and an extendable port make Titan more competitive, Titan still has its
August 8, 2018
PALO ALTO, CA - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, announced today the Merah Putih communications satellite built for Indonesia's largest telecom operator is performing post launch maneuvers according to plan following its successful launch on the
August 8, 2018
ATLANTA and EWING, N.J. - ACG Solutions (ACG), and Critical Response Group, Inc. (CRG) today announced the two companies have formed a strategic business relationship that will significantly enhance the first responder accuracy benefits of ACG's Synchronized Orchestrated Response (SOR™), a combination of networked, integrated technologies designed to save lives, protect property and reduce liability exposure.
July/August 2018
