Jully 13, 2015 — We are happy to announce that Trimble’s Geospatial Division has become a sponsor of the LASzip compressor. Their contribution as a Bronze sponsor will improve the existing “LAS 1.4 compatibility mode†of LASzip whose creation and maintenance...
MapLarge Launches Mapping and Geospatial Analytics in AWS Marketplace
New York, July 10, 2015 — Today, MapLarge announces the launch of the MapLarge Mapping Engine on Amazon Web Services (AWS) via a listing in AWS Marketplace. The listing in AWS Marketplace provides quick and easy access to the MapLarge Mapping Engine for customers...
ESA Teams Ready for Europe's Next Weather Satellite
July 9, 2015 — Ground control teams are ready to shepherd Europe’s next weather satellite through its critical first days in orbit, ensuring it is working and healthy in the harsh environment of space. On 15 July, a team of experts will be sitting ‘on console’...
Canon U.S.A. Announces New Printer Systems in the imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER ADVANCE Lineup; Supports Integrated Solutions and Managed Document Services Capabilities
MELVILLE, N.Y, July 9, 2015 — Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced two new printer models based on its robust MFP technology – the color imageRUNNER ADVANCE C350P and the black-and-white imageRUNNER 1435P for everyday printing...
Airbus Defence and Space Signs First Contract for Flexible Quantum Satellite with Eutelsat and ESA
July 9, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has signed the first contract for the fully reconfigurable Quantum satellite with Eutelsat and the European Space Agency (ESA). The Quantum satellite will be operated and commercialised by Eutelsat and will be able to adapt to...
EagleView Announces Gold Status within Esri Partner Network
Bothell, Wash., July 8, 2015 — EagleView Technology Corporation, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pictometry International Corp., has obtained gold status within the Esri...
Drones Can Be Deadly For Wildland Firefighters
July 8, 2015 — Imagine if a hostile country sent an Unmanned Aircraft System or UAS, otherwise known as a drone, to disturb the efforts of firefighters during a catastrophic wildfire. The confusion that might ensue could cause loss of life and property as flames...
New GeoDigital Vegetation Management Calculator Estimates over $1 Billion in Savings for North American Utilities
July 8, 2015 — GeoDigital, a big spatial data and insight company, has partnered with The McDonnell Group, a leading integrated energy industry marketing firm, to launch an online calculator which provides an estimate of the potential financial benefit of moving...
UrtheCast Announces Closing of Offering of Subscription Receipts for Aggregate Gross Proceeds of $99,475,000
July 8, 2015 — UrtheCast Corp. (TSX:UR) ("UrtheCast" or the "Company") announced today that it has closed its previously announced prospectus offering (the "Offering") of 24,868,750 subscription receipts of the Company ("Subscription Receipts"), raising aggregate...
New Lockheed Martin Center Improves Satellite Sensing and Communication Technologies
DENVER, July 8, 2015 — A new development center will advance satellite sensing and communication technologies, broadly known as Radio Frequency (RF) payloads, at the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) facility in Denver. The RF Payload Center of Excellence will focus on...
