1 April 2016 — ASTM International and the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) will collaborate on developing and disseminating standards, best practices, and other tools that support the growing geospatial industry. The organizations plan to work together in areas...
Airbus Defence and Space to Enhance Qatar Armed Forces Command and Control Capabilities with Direct Access to Satellite Imagery
Qatar Armed Forces will receive and process satellite data through a multi-mission Direct Receiving Station. This ground infrastructure will be specifically equipped with all necessary tools to support military operations, crisis monitoring or environment studies...
Esri Adds Innovative Web Map Analytics Tool to ArcGIS Marketplace
Maptiks is announcing their web map analytics integration with Esri’s ArcGIS platform. It is now possible to receive analytics surrounding your web mapping application usage. The innovative map analytics solution is available on ArcGIS Marketplace. ArcGIS...
Australia Ensured Access to Sentinel Data
ESA and Australia's national geological survey, Geoscience Australia, today agreed to cooperate to ensure data from the EU’s Sentinel satellites are accessible in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. The agreement supports the Australian government and European...
UrtheCast Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Announces 2016 Financial Guidance
VANCOUVER — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") today announces financial results for the three and twelve months ending December 31, 2015. The Company reported revenues of $13.4 million and $41.1 million for the three and twelve month periods...
SuperPad Supports Environmental Management in the Philippines
Supergeo Technologies Inc., the worldwide leading GIS software and solution provider announces that SuperPad, the multifunctional mobile GIS software, has been chosen to assist with environmental management in the Philippines. Located in the provincial capital,...
MDA to Provide Additional Direct Access Ground Station Solutions for DigitalGlobe’s Satellite Constellation
Richmond, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has been awarded two contracts with a total value of several million dollars from DigitalGlobe Inc. to...
Defense Solutions Creating New Opportunities Along Earth Observation Value Chain
Paris, Washington D.C., Montreal, Yokohama - According to Euroconsult's latest report, Earth Observation: Defense & Security, the number of countries expected to launch proprietary Earth observation (EO) defense capacity is expected to remain limited, despite...
Boundless Commits to FOSS4G Education
Washington, DC — Boundless is proud to announce the creation of its academic engagement initiative. Innovation in education drives the foundation of this initiative. Boundless is committed to FOSS4G education with a focus on: Providing students and educators...
Commercial UAV Expo Issues Free Report: Surveying and Mapping with UAVs
Portland, Maine, USA – Commercial UAV Expo today announced the release of their most recent report, titled “Surveying and Mapping with UAVs.†This free report provides information on the use of UAS technology for surveying and mapping, including key insights...