HERTZELIA, Israel —  vHive, the developer of cloud based software that enables organizations to operate autonomous drone fleets for the acquisition, management and processing of field data, announced today that it completed a $2 million first round of funding led...
SITECH South Now Offering Microdrones UAV Mapping Systems for Construction
SMYRNA, Ga. —  Microdrones, a global manufacturer of professional unmanned aerial systems (UAS), is pleased to announce they are partnering with SITECH South, a leading provider of construction equipment and services in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. SITECH South...
OGC Seeks Comment on Proposed GeoScience Domain Working Group
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks comments on the draft charter of a proposed GeoScience Domain Working Group (DWG). GeoScience encompasses a number of scientific domains focused on providing a better understanding, representation, and - more generally -...
CompassData's Ground Control and FAA-Certified Airport Data Now Available on Carahsoft GSA Schedule & SEWP V Contracts
CENTENNIAL, Colo.- CompassData, the supplier of the largest commercially available archive of photo-identifiable ground control, today announced a partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., the trusted government IT solutions provider. Under the agreement, Carahsoft...
Remembering the First Earth Day Celebration in 1970
April 22, 2017 marks the forty-seventh anniversary of Earth Day. Suzanne M. Avena, Chair of the Environmental Practice Group at Garfunkel Wild, P.C., remembers being in downtown Manhattan, New York for the auspicious first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 – just one of...
Aerojet Rocketdyne Helps Deliver Resupply Mission to International Space Station
SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), helped propel the Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo spacecraft on its seventh operational delivery flight under the NASA Commercial Resupply Services contract,...
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Awards Boundless with $36M Contract
NEW YORK, NY – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that it has been awarded a $36 million contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the primary source of GEOINT for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Intelligence...
Trumbull Unmanned Using SimActive for Emergency Response
Montreal, Canada, April 18th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Trumbull Unmanned is using Correlator3D™ as part of their emergency response services. This includes rapid mapping of oil spills...
High Eye Aerial Imaging Acquired by Alta Vista Ventures Enhances UAV Mapping Opportunities
High Eye Aerial Imaging, based in Wasaga Beach, Ontario serves as the area’s source for unmanned aerial vehicle surveying, providing mapping of remote sites, aerial surveys, volumetric calculations, digital elevation modeling, and many other services has recently...
DigitalGlobe, Hitachi Ink Reseller Agreement for Satellite Imagery Distribution in Japan
US: DigitalGlobe has entered into a commercial reseller agreement with Hitachi for the distribution of the former’s satellite imagery products and services in Japan, a news agency reported on Monday. Hitachi will serve as exclusive reseller and Japan Space Imaging...