Orlando, FL, May 16, 2016 —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) officially launched its Universal GEOINT Certification Program this morning during general session at its GEOINT 2016 Symposium, marking an exciting milestone for the GEOINT...
United States Navy to Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing Reconnaissance Systems on Attack and Guided Missile Submarines
Washington, Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition, May 16, 2016 — AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced the United States Navy plans to deploy its “BlackwingTM,†a small, tube-launched unmanned aircraft system that deploys from under the surface...
New Focus on Crime Mapping: Town of Davie, FL
Goldsboro, N.C. — The Town of Davie, FL is no stranger to the team at Geographic Technologies Group. Since 2005, GTG has worked with the Town on a total GIS implementation, and they have used previous versions of GTG's products for Public Safety. In April of...
ChinaRS Upgrades to A3 Edge
Tel Aviv, Israel, May 16, 2016 —ChinaRS, a leading Chinese geospatial services company, has upgraded its two VisionMap A3 airborne mapping cameras to A3 Edge, the newest and most advanced camera in VisionMap's A3 series. VisionMap's A3 Edge captures vast area...
Intermap Announces $2.6 Million Mapping Services Solutions Contract
DENVER - Intermap (TSX: IMP), (ITMSF:BB), a leading provider of location-based solutions, today announced that the Company was awarded a US $2.6 million contract for an airborne radar mapping services solution. Intermap is using its proprietary Interferometric...
Swiss Environmental Consulting Firm Chooses SuperGIS Desktop
Supergeo Technologies Inc., the GIS software and solution provider, announces that one of its core product, SuperGIS Desktop, was earlier selected by the Swiss consulting firm, Avis Vert, to process and analyze spatial data. Avis Vert is an environmental engineering...
SSTL Delivers 22nd Galileo FOC Payload
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has delivered the 22nd Galileo navigation payload, the last under Galileo Full Operational Capability (FOC) Works Orders 1 & 2, to prime contractor OHB System in Bremen, Germany. Galileo is Europe’s own Global Navigation...
Cardno Files U.S. Patent Application for UAS Remote Sensing Process
Cardno announced the filing with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office of a patent application in the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) industry. The patent application is for a remote sensing workflow using UAS and specialized sensors to assess uranium contamination at...
Complex Data Made Easy
12 May 2016 — While the growing volume information from satellites observing Earth offers a unique opportunity for science and applications, it is sometimes difficult to make sure these complex data streams are exploited to their full potential. ESA is addressing...
Fires in Fort Mc Murray, Canada, Seen by Pléiades and SPOT 7 Satellites
Pléiades and SPOT 7 satellites, operated by Airbus Defence and Space, have captured images of the devastating fires around Fort Mac Murray city in Alberta, Canada, covering more than 1,600 km² and which led to the evacuation of more than 100,000 residents. You can...
