JERSEY CITY, N.J — Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, today announced a range of new capabilities in its Geomni business unit. The Geomni Remote Sensing Fleet Verisk recently acquired a number of leading U.S.-based aerial survey...
GAF AG Signs Distribution Partnership with Planet
Munich, 02 August 2017 - GAF customers in Germany, Europe and worldwide can now access Planet’s substantial portfolio of optical satellite data, as well as derived value-added products, through a new partnership. According to GAF’s CEO, Dr. Peter Volk, the...
PacArctic LLC Wins U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contract in Colorado
CHANTILLY, Va. - PacArctic LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, Inc., recently won a four-year contract with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The PacArctic team will be supporting the Inventory and Monitoring (I&M)...
ARABSAT Selects Kratos' End-to-End Network Management Solution To Scale Growing Satellite Ground Operations
SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat), the leading satellite operator in the Middle East, has selected...
Geovation Programme Now Open to Location and Land Disruptors
A new generation of location and property data start-ups are to receive funding, business support and the strategic backing of Ordnance Survey (OS) and HM Land Registry (HMLR). The Geovation Programme is now accepting applications from start-ups using location and/or...
1Spatial Awarded Safe Software's Top Partner Award 2016
Sydney, Australia: 1Spatial, the spatial solutions provider, was recently awarded Safe Software’s ‘Top Partner Award 2016’ at the FME International User Conference in Vancouver, Canada. This recognises 1Spatial as a key collaborative partner working across the...
Free Point of Interest Data by Type for Use with Maptitude Mapping Software
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) - Point files with the locations of U.S. points of interest are now downloadable for free for Maptitude 2017. The download includes point layers for 86 categories of location in the USA, including shopping malls, banks, restaurants,...
SLCC ˜Rocks It' With $334K National Science Foundation Geoscience Grant
Salt Lake Community College received a $334,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) aimed at increasing the number and diversity of geology majors and improving their transfer rates. The grant pays SLCC geology majors, known as “research ambassadors,â€...
Microdrones Successfully Completes 10 New BVLOS Test Flights Using Its Standard Solution
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...
