Members of EuroGeographics have launched an expert group to strengthen their commitment to providing harmonised pan-European geospatial data sets and services to Copernicus. The move builds on the cooperation agreement signed earlier this year between the...
Flair Act Introduced in Congress, MAPPS To Testify
The "Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform (FLAIR) Act of 2017", a bill to create a current, accurate federal inventory or "cadastre" of all federal land, has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and MAPPS has been invited to testify at the bill's...
UltiSat Awarded Contract to Provide Satellite Bandwidth to Swedish Armed Forces
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - UltiSat, Inc., a leading provider of end-to-end managed satellite network solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a prime contract by the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) to provide satellite bandwidth in Europe, the...
East View Geospatial to Conduct Image Analysis Services for World Bank
MINNEAPOLIS - May 22, 2017 - East View Geospatial is teaming with Planet and the World Bank to identify unplanned urbanization in specific developing areas using satellite imagery. Starting in mid-2017, East View Geospatial will begin calculating and detecting change...
No GPS, No Problem: New Google Maps and Particle IoT Integration
SAN FRANCISCO - Google Maps has just announced the integration with IoT startup, Particle. With one line of code, an IoT device has access to Google’s entire geospatial database of Wi-Fi and cellular networks. IoT devices with cellular and Wi-Fi can now be...
Orbit GT and MeaTech, India, Sign Reseller Agreement
Lokeren, Belgium - Orbit GT is happy to announce that MeaTech, India, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT Mobile Mapping products. “We’re very pleased to join with MeaTech as our new Resellerâ€, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “MeaTech is a well...
GEO Jobe UAV Mapping Services Beats the Odds to Receive FAA Airspace Authorization for Airport Drone
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - GEO Jobe, a leading GIS software and solution provider offering UAV mapping services, is pleased to announce they have received official authorization to conduct UAV aerial mapping flights on designated airport lands in Mississippi. This tough to...
AeroScientific Partners with Hasselblad to Create New Turnkey Airborne Imaging System
AeroScientific, manufacturers of the award-winning Aviatrix flight management system (FMS), has joined forces with camera manufacturer Hasselblad to create a new and exciting turnkey airborne imaging system. The system is built around the recently-announced Hasselblad...
Woolpert Providing Geospatial Support, Heating Overhaul, Taxiway Rehab for WPAFB
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s (WPAFB) 88th Air Base Wing have contracted with Woolpert for multiple architecture, engineering and geospatial projects at WPAFB. The...
KDOT Unites with Strategic Partners for UAS
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) Division of Aviation visits Dallas, TX this week for the largest gathering of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) industry leaders in the world at the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s (AUVSI’s)...