A group of organizations have signed on to support the Locus Charter by EthicalGEO and Benchmark Initiative. New York City, NY – July 20, 2021 — The Locus Charter is pleased to announce support from the following organizations: the American Geographical Society...
RMSI Designated as Esri Release Ready Specialty Partner
San Ramon, CA, US: RMSI North America Inc., a leader in geospatial and engineering solutions is pleased to announce that it’s been recognized as an Esri Release Ready Specialty under the Esri Business Partner Program. This recognition...
Topcon Signs Agreement with DDK Positioning to Provide GNSS Hardware for Maritime Market
LIVERMORE, Calif.-Topcon Positioning Systems announces it has entered into an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) contract with DDK Positioning Ltd. to supply Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) hardware components. Founded in 2016 by a highly skilled team...
Canadian Coast Guard Conducts BVLOS Trials of UAS in Oklahoma with Martin UAV and Kongsberg Geospatial
The Canadian Coast Guard was in Oklahoma recently, albeit virtually. Kongsberg Geospatial announced today they successfully conducted Phase 1 trials of the Martin UAV V-BAT on behalf of the Canadian Coast Guard at a UAS test facility operated by the Chocktaw Indian...
UAVita Systems Together With Nova Poshta Successfully Completed the World's First Civilian Long Range Intercity Autonomous Drone Flight
KYIV, Ukraine -On July 29, 2021, UAVita Systems made history with a world aviation industry first – autonomous drone delivery of commercial packages between two major cities. The Nova poshta commercial flight of UAVita’s DISCOVERY D-80 drone between Kyiv and...
Matanuska Telephone Association Chooses Esri to Help Manage Network That Spans 10,000 Square Miles
REDLANDS, Calif.-When a broadband network stretches across a 10,000-square-mile area that includes the rugged, rural terrain of Alaska, it can be a challenge to manage. Expanding that network further requires quickly burying as much cable as possible during warmer...
Trimble Launches $200 Million Venture Fund
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the creation of Trimble Ventures, a venture fund focused on investing in early and growth-stage innovative companies that align with Trimble's mission of transforming work in the agriculture, construction,...
Ecopia AI And Hexagon Partner To Create 3D Nationwide Landcover Across The USA
Ecopia AI announced a partnership with Hexagon’s Geosystems division to create a high-precision 3D vector map of the entire United States derived from 6†and 12†resolution stereo aerial imagery. The resulting map, 3D Nationwide Landcover, will...
Planet's Commercial Satellite Imagery Data Reveals Critical Geopolitical Developments
SAN FRANCISCO - In recent weeks, the power of Planet’s global, daily satellite imagery has been on display across a series of breaking stories in The Washington Post, The New York Times, and National Public Radio (NPR). The international news stories...
UAV SOLUTIONS, INC. Delivers sUAS Pneumatic Launch System (PLS) to Special Operations Forces
JESSUP, Md.-Â UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) announced today the company delivered its small Unmanned Aerial System (sUAS) Pneumatic Launch System (PLS) to Special Operations Forces. The PLS has been selected by a variety of military organizations and national...
