CLEVELAND - "Hurricane Harvey is the first major catastrophe in which drones have been used on a large scale by both government and commercial operators," according to Ken Long, an analyst at the Freedonia Group. They are also likely to find widespread use if...
Drone USA, Inc. Demonstrates Police Drones on Jennings Beach in Fairfield, CT
NEW YORK -Drone USA, Inc. (OTC Markets:DRUS) (“Drone USA†or the “Companyâ€), a developer, manufacturer and distributor of low altitude drones and related technologies, today announced that it demonstrated its Police Cyclops and Shadow Drones on Jennings Beach...
Hexagon Receives Recognition from Huawei for Safe City Solution
Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, received the “Best Developer Partner Award†and the “Business Win-Win Award†at Huawei Connect 2017...
OGC Approves Community Standard for Streaming 3D Content
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) membership has approved a new 3D standard for content strategy. This standard is focused on high performance visualization and spatial analysis in a services or disconnected environment. The standard is referred to as the OGC...
Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, Partners with NVIDIA to Enhance AI for Robotic Inspection and Automated Defect Recognition
Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, is partnering with NVIDIA to use some of the latest advances in artificial intelligence computing to optimize the use of robotics for inspection and better detect defects on industrial assets with advanced data analytics. Avitas Systems...
Iridium Exploring Advanced NewSpace Satellite IoT Opportunities
MCLEAN, Va.- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Magnitude Space, an emerging small satellite company. The signing of this MoU signals Iridium’s interest in exploring collaborative...
$10 Billion Vote of Confidence in Emerging Space Market Opportunity
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.- NSR’s newest report The Emerging Space Market Opportunity, releasing tomorrow, finds that nearly 400 emerging space companies have been founded since 2000, all seeking to deliver new applications or pursue new approaches to operating in space....
Innoviz Technologies Raises $65M As Its Solid-State LiDAR Moves to Mass Production
KFAR SABA, ISRAEL -- September 7, 2017Â -- Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR sensing solutions designed for the mass commercialization of autonomous vehicles, announced today that it has raised $65 million in Series B funding as its groundbreaking...
Boundless Announces Partnership with Global SOF Foundation
EW YORK – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that it has partnered with the Global SOF Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that aims to build and grow an international Special Operations Forces (SOF) network of military, government,...
Ball Aerospace Delivers the JPSS-1 Weather Satellite to Launch Site
BOULDER, Colorado — Ball Aerospace successfully delivered the Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1), NOAA’s next-generation polar orbiting weather satellite, to Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Aug. 31, where it is scheduled to launch Nov. 10, 2017....