The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) is pleased to announce that Dassault Systèmes has joined the OGC as a Principal Member. As a Principal Member of OGC, Dassault Systèmes will participate across OGC activities and serve in OGC's Planning Committee to explore...
Esri and Leidos Modernize Intelligence Data Production
Redlands, California—Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that it has received over 30 compliance certificates from the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC), for its ArcGIS 10.5 platform. These certificates of compliance cover a wide...
Kratos Receives High Performance Unmanned Aerial Drone System Order
SAN DIEGO, - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Unmanned Systems Division (USD) recently received an order from a U.S. Government customer for six High Performance...
Harris Corporation Awarded $500 Million IDIQ Contract to Improve Data Search Capability for National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
MELBOURNE, Fla., — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has been awarded a five-year, $500 million ceiling, single-award IDIQ contract from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to develop software that will enable NGA analysts and customers to search and...
Pix4D Expands R&D in Berlin
Drone-mapping software developer Pix4D announces the opening of a research and development office in Berlin, Germany. Pix4D products rely on advanced principles of photogrammetry, computer vision, and machine learning. “By opening this office, we’re showing in a...
SimActive Optimizes Vineyard Performance with Drones
Montreal, Canada, June 6th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Noveltis, a French company, has been using its Correlator3D™ software for precision viticulture. Based on multispectral drone...
Instrumentation Technology Systems (ITS) Announces Licensing availability of the DataConcentrator
LOS ANGELES, CA, June 6, 2017—Instrumentation Technology Systems (ITS), a pioneer in the general purpose use of metadata as a means to collect, synchronize and merge data with video, today announced licensing availability of The DataConcentrator©, a software...
Department of Interior Awards Major Multi-Year Contract to Hexagon US Federal
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 5, 2017 – On behalf of the Department of Interior (DOI), the U.S. Geological Survey awarded Hexagon US Federal, formerly Intergraph Government Solutions, a five-year blanket purchase agreement to provide access to a full suite of geospatial...
Esri Technology Delivers Faster and Safer Operations to Navy Missions with Ocean Data System
REDLANDS, Calif.-Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that its technology will be used for the first time with US Navy unmanned vehicle systems to improve how information is gathered before ocean and near-shore operations. Sensor data from...
Airbus: First High Power All-Electric Satellite, EUTELSAT 172B, Launched by Ariane 5
All-electric propulsion for orbit-raising and on-station manoeuvers for the first time on a high power satellite inaugurates significant mass savings on this class of mission Innovative payload technology will dynamically distribute power between spot beams to provide...