The world's first drone for daily use is now being used in rescue missions. Phillip Strauch and Thomas Hebestreit recently handed over the first MULTIROTOR G4 drone to Christoph Niemann, the deputy chairman of Germany's largest DLRG base in Scharbeutz. “Deployment...
East View Geospatial Introduces New Image Analysis Services
MINNEAPOLIS - East View Geospatial is pleased to announce the launch of new image analysis services designed to complement the company's ever-expanding sources of satellite data and remote-sensing information. In creating the pioneering new services, East View...
Dewberry Selected to Provide Mapping Services in Southern California
Dewberry has been pre-qualified to provide mapping services in support of several projects for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD). Dewberry will serve as a subconsultant to Psomas for projects that may be completed under the on-call,...
TripAdvisor Acquires Citymaps in Quest to Offer Best-In-Class Tourism Mapping Features for Travelers
NEEDHAM, Mass., Aug. 24, 2016 - Travel planning and booking site TripAdvisor® (www.tripadvisor.com) today announced that it has acquired New York-based Citymaps (https://citymaps.com/), a social mapping platform that enables tourists to discover countless hidden gems...
Euroconsult Takes Majority Stake in SATConsult
Euroconsult today announced that it has taken a majority stake in Southern Aerospace & Telecom Consulting (SATConsult), an independent consulting company based in Toulouse FOCused on supporting the development of Satellite infrastructure worldwide. Under the terms...
Geospatial Corporation Announces New Video Series Highlighting GeoUnderground, Our Cloud-Based GIS Platform
PITTSBURGH -Â (OTCQB:Â GSPH), Geospatial Corporation, a Google for Work Technology Partner today announced a new series of videos highlighting GeoUnderground our cloud-based GIS platform. View videos here. "Geospatial continues to make substantive progress applying...
Open-Source Mapping Company Mapbox Acquires Passive Fitness App-Maker Human for its Anonymized Data
San Francisco-based Mapbox, an open-source mapping platform, has acquired fitness-tracking app Human, which allows users to track activity all day and aggregates the data anonymously to create information about cities. Human is a passive app with a simple goal: move...
OGC Releases CityGML Quality Interoperability Experiment Engineering Report
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has released the results of the CityGML Quality Interoperability Experiment (QIE) as a public Engineering Report. Carried out as a joint activity between the OGC, SIG3D and EuroSDR, the CityGML QIE,  defined data quality...
East View Geospatial Enters Historic Contract with SEMAR
East View Geospatial has signed a historical agreement with SEMAR, the Mexican Secretariat of the Navy. This marks the first-ever contract granted by the SecretarÃa de Marina (SEMAR) to a commercial entity for printing charts and other hydrographic publications, and...
Quanergy Raises $90 Million in Series B Funding
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Quanergy Systems, Inc., the leading provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, announced today that it has raised $90 million in Series B funding at a valuation well over $1 billion. Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST), Delphi...