June 24, 2015 — The Sidwell Company, the national industry leader of GIS solutions for Local Government, was recently designated by Esri as an ArcGIS Online Specialty Partner. This designation recognizes partners who demonstrate skills and experience in delivering...
MMIST deploys MapLink Pro Mobile to support SkyLink Parachutist Situational Awareness System
June 24, 2015 — ENVITIA is pleased to announce that Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology Inc. (MMIST), a Canadian full solution provider of Precision Aerial Delivery products and services, has chosen MapLink Pro Mobile to provide the map visualisation...
Indonesia Regional Planning and Development Sector Powers Up Mobile Mapping by SuperPad
June 23, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the leading GIS software provider, announces that Deli Serdang Regional Sector for Planning and Development, Indonesia selects SuperPad, the mapping application designed for Windows Mobile, to power up fieldwork quality. The...
Detection of IR Optical Taggants Using AOTF SWIR Hyperspectral Imager (HSI)
June 23, 2015 — Optical taggants take many forms. They can be fully integrated into marked objects in the form of paints, coatings, fillers and fibers; they can also be used as standalone devices such as patches as shown below: Infrared taggants are embedded markers...
Airbus Defence and Space: Successfully Launched Sentinel-2A will Provide Colour Vision of Earth
June 23, 2015 — Sentinel-2A is the first optical Earth observation satellite in the European Copernicus programme. On Tuesday, 23 June at 03.51:58 am CEST (22 June at 10.51:58 pm local time), a Vega launcher took off from the spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana,...
Sofradir Delivers a Record 24 Infrared Detectors for the Sentinel 2 Space Mission
Palaiseau, near Paris, France, June 24, 2015 — Sofradir, the global leader of advanced infrared (IR) detectors for military, space and industrial applications, today announces it delivered 24 shortwave IR detectors (SWIR) to Airbus Defence and Space (ADS) for the...
Bluesky Data Used to Model Major Infrastructure Projects
Leicestershire, June 23, 2015 — Aerial photography and computer generated models of buildings and trees from Bluesky are helping specialist graphics company 3D Web Technologies (3DW) create interactive 3D visualisations. The highly detailed models have been used...
NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping
LONGMONT, Colo., June 23, 2015 — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open...
LiDAR Market Is Predicted To Witness Rapid Growth, Will Grow To $944.3 Million By 2022: New Report By Grand View Research, Inc.
San Francisco, California, June 19, 2015 — The global LiDAR market is expected to reach USD 944.3 million by 2022, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Escalating demand for 3D imagery in line with growing adoption of LiDAR technology commercial and...
AllSource, BAE Systems to Extend Imagery Analysis Products into Commercial Markets
LONGMONT, Colo., June 19, 2015 — Commercial imagery intelligence company AllSource Analysis and BAE Systems, one of the world’s largest aerospace and defense contractors, today announced a strategic alliance to bring multi-source imagery analysis products and...
