CHARLOTTE, N.C. - UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced today that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Ophir Corporation to develop and commercialize Ophir's laser air data system. The companies will...
Maptitude Now Has 2 Million New Zealand Address Points
NEWTON MA (USA) - Address data in New Zealand continues to boost the economy because of shrewd moves by the New Zealand government. Initiatives under the Business Growth Agenda and the Open Government Partnership are making public data more available for the...
2017 GIS in Transit Conference Approved for Nearly 50 AICP-CM Credits
Des Plaines, IL - URISA, the National Center for Transit Research and the Transportation Research Board are pleased to announce that the 2017 National GIS in Transit Conference was approved for 46.5 AICP-CM credits. The conference, taking place September 6-8...
Boundless Reinforces its Commitment to Open Source with Diamond OSGeo Sponsorship
NEW YORK, NY - Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced it has reinforced its ongoing commitment to open source by providing a Diamond Sponsorship of the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) for 2017. As part of its sponsorship, Boundless is being...
HERE and Pioneer/Increment P Form Partnership to Enable Global Map Solutions for the Autonomous Driving Era
Tokyo, Japan - HERE Technologies (HERE), the Netherlands-based global provider of mapping and location services, and Increment P Corporation (IPC), a mapping subsidiary of Pioneer Corporation (Pioneer), the global car electronics company, have signed definitive...
Esri Canada Donates $5M in Software to the Canadian Research Data Centre Network
Esri Canada has pledged more than $5 million in geographic information system (GIS) software to the Canadian Research Data Centre Network (CRDCN), a major research infrastructure providing access to data and enabling advanced statistical analyses of critical...
Airbus DS Communications Establishes Organization Focused on NG9-1-1 Services
TEMECULA, CA - Airbus DS Communications, North America's leading public safety communications provider, has announced its establishment of an internal organization focused on delivering Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services. The new organization, named Network...
West Wilson Utility District Turns to GEO Jobe for UAV Data Capture & Orthophoto Updates
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - GEO Jobe, a leading GIS software and solution provider offering UAV mapping services, has been integrating UAV / UAS data capture into a number of projects enabling quick turn-around and cost savings for clients. What this means is that in addition...
PV Solar Panel Field Inspection with UgCS
Solar panel fields, like any other artificial infrastructure objects, require periodical inspections. Usually photovoltaic (PV) solar panel field inspection requires use of two sensors - infrared (IR) and daylight cameras, to detect faulty panels which heat up because...
Local GITA Chapter Partners with Private Industry
St. Paul, Minnesota - A fifth successful EnerGIS conference (June 5-6, Canonsburg, PA) has come to a close. EnerGIS was created out of the need for a local (mid-Atlantic) conference dedicated to the reinvigorated energy industry in the Marcellus and Utica Shale...
