ALMA, Quebec - On July 13 and 14, Microdrones completed an exciting series of test flights that extended further than the operator could see – or, as it is referred to in the aviation industry, beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS). These flights were completed...
Icaros and TeAx Announce Integrated Drone Mapping Solution for Radiometric Thermal Capture Sensors
FAIRFAX, Virginia, USA / WILNSDORF, Germany – Icaros Inc., a leading provider of aerial imaging software, is pleased to announce that version 5.1 of OneButton™ Standard and Professional image processing software for unmanned aerial systems (drones) contains...
BP Honored for Special Achievement in GIS at 2017 Esri International User Conference
REDLANDS, Calif. - BP received the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Petroleum Industry Award at the 2017 Esri International User Conference for demonstrating a consistent vision, technical leadership, business action and community outreach on a global stage. "We are...
DroneMapper Chooses Global Mapper for UAV Imagery Processing
Hallowell, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that Colorado-based DroneMapper has selected Global Mapper to perform the bulk of its data processing workflows. The company employs the software’s intuitive 2D and 3D...
Orbit GT Selected as One of 20 Most Promising Geospatial Companies
Orbit GT has been selected to feature in the list of 20 most promising geospatial and GIS companies for 2017.  The top 20 list has been put together by CIOReview, a magazine that performs market research on a yearly basis. “We are honored and grateful to be...
University of North Alabama Online GIS Anaylst Certificate Program
University of North Alabama Offers Online GIS Analyst Certificate Program - This certificate program consists of six courses which can be completed within one year. Introduction to ArcGIS I: GIS Fundamentals(September 7 – October 3, 2017)     Introduction to...
DigitalGlobe Shareowners Approve Merger with MDA
WESTMINSTER, Colo. - DigitalGlobe, Inc. (“DigitalGlobeâ€) (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced its preliminary results that its shareowners overwhelmingly voted to approve the Company’s...
A&M-Corpus Christi's Conrad Blucher Institute to Provide United Nations with GIS Expertise
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science (CBI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has officially joined the United Nations-Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) Academic Network. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi...
FLIR Expands Distribution for Machine Vision Cameras in Italy
WILSONVILLE, Ore. – FLIR Systems Inc. (NASDAQ) announced today that VisionLink srl will become FLIR’s first authorized machine vision distributor in Italy and will begin selling FLIR’s lineup of FLIR USB3 Vision and FLIR GigE Vision area scan cameras....
MDA Signs Contract Amendment with US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to Provide Information Solution to Support Flight Operations at Airports
VANCOUVER -Â MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract amendment with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) for its Geospatial...