MCLEAN, Va. - Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) announced today that at 7:13:51 am PDT (14:13:51 UTC) SpaceX successfully launched the fifth set of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. All 10 new satellites have...
$1.7 Billion Revenue Opportunity in High Altitude Platforms (HAPs)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - NSR’s newly released High Altitude Platforms (HAPs), 2nd Edition report forecasts $1.7B in cumulative HAPs revenues over the next decade for airships, balloons and pseudo-satellite platforms. Of the three platforms, the balloon market remains the...
Cansel to Distribute Microdrones Fully Integrated Drone Systems Throughout Canada
VAUDREUIL-DORION, Quebec - Leading geospatial solutions provider, Cansel, signed an agreement to distribute Microdrones integrated systems. With 23 locations and a strong reputation dating back to 1966, Cansel is firmly positioned to help customers adopt drone...
InterDrone Forms Industry Advisory Board
NEW YORK — Emerald Expositions, owner and organizer of InterDrone, the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to commercial drone use, announced it has created a new Industry Advisory Board. The board consists of 19 members from industry-leading...
AgEagle Aerial Systems Closes Merger with EnerJex; To Initiate Trading on NYSE as UAVS
Neodesha, KS - AgEagle Aerial Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS), an aerial drone imagery collection and analytics company, today announced that it has closed its merger transaction with EnerJex Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: ENRJ), pursuant to which AgEagle becomes...
MDA to Provide RADARSAT-2 Information to Meet Critical and Complex Challenges for Land and Maritime Monitoring
RICHMOND, BC - MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today it has recently signed multiple geospatial-related contracts based on RADARSAT-2 satellite information. RADARSAT-2 Synthetic...
Esri Location Intelligence Empowers Innovation at FirstNet Hackathon
REDLANDS, Calif. - Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that it will sponsor the FirstNet Public Safety Hackathon in San Francisco, March 23–24. FirstNet is hosting the hackathon to drive the development of public safety focused mobile apps...
Radiant Solutions Awarded Contract from the Army Geospatial Center
HERNDON, Va.- Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies Ltd. company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced that it has signed a follow-on contract with the Army Geospatial Center (“AGCâ€) valued at US$2.6 million for...
IMAGINiT Technologies Earns Autodesk Platinum Club Award
BALTIMORE, MD — For the fifth year in a row, IMAGINiT Technologies has been awarded a coveted Autodesk Platinum Club Award at the Autodesk One Team Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the 2018 Autodesk fiscal year, IMAGINiT has been named Top Reseller in New...
Phase One Industrial and Aerialtronics Sign Partnership Agreement
COPENHAGEN and THE NETHERLANDS – Phase One Industrial, a world-leading provider of medium format metric cameras and imaging solutions for aerial applications, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Aerialtronics DV, a developer of end-to-end aerial...