EDMONTON, Esri Canada User Conference – The use of geographic information systems (GIS) at the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service ( STARS) has evolved significantly over the years. Previously, the non-profit air ambulance service provider primarily used GIS to...
Students Receive $1 Million in Scholarship Awards from USGIF
Herndon, VA - The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) last month awarded $112,000 in scholarship funds to students studying geospatial science or related topics. The annual USGIF Scholarship Program recognizes the achievements of graduating high...
OGC Publishes Testbed 12 Aviation Thread Engineering Reports
Members of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) recently approved the release of 7 draft public OGC Engineering Reports, products of the recently completed OGC Interoperability Testbed 12 Aviation Thread. Testbed 12’s Aviation Thread was sponsored by FAA and...
Arizona Department of Transport chooses 1Spatial Technology to Validate its State-Wide Road Network
CAMBRIDGE, England — 1Spatial ( www.1spatial.com) is the global spatial software firm, which manages the world’s largest spatial data. The Arizona Department of Transport has bought 1Spatial’s 1Integrate product to validate its state-wide road network. The...
Esri Named among the Top 25 Fastest Growing Cloud Companies
Redlands, California — Smart mapping leader Esri announced today that it has been recognized in a new report by PwC as one of the 25 fastest growing cloud companies. The report assesses some of the ways cloud computing continues to change and shape the software...
European Space Imaging Partner in Newly Launched MARSAT consortium
MARSAT consortium announced it is ready to provide innovative space-based applications using satellite-derived information for the maritime and coastal industry. MARSAT’s main goal is to create integrated satellite-based services to improve safety and efficiency in...
Leidos Wins $777M GSA Contract For Army Geospatial Mapping Program
RESTON, Va. - Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will support the Army Geospatial Center's (AGC) High-Resolution, 3-D (HR3D) Geospatial Information program through a prime contract from the General Services Administration (GSA). The single-award task order awarded under the GSA One...
URISA Board Election Results Announced
URISA is pleased to announce the results of its 2015 URISA Board of Directors’ election. Tripp Corbin will serve in the position of President-Elect and Stephen Berry, Keri Brennan and Corey Halford will serve as Directors. They will all begin their three-year...
Airbus Defence and Space Invests in Very High-Resolution Satellite Imagery from 2020 Onwards
As announced at World Satellite Business Week by Nicolas Chamussy, Head of the Business Line Space Systems within Airbus Defence and Space and confirmed by Bernhard Brenner, Head of Intelligence Business Cluster at Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus Defence and Space...
GPSengine Partners up with iStartek
GPSengine a leading hosted platform service provider in GNSS, Telematics, IoT and Tracking announces that iStartek is now an official Platform Connect partner. With support built into Platform Connect for iStarteck’s tracking devices, customers have the opportunity...