Cheseaux-Lausanne, Switzerland / Canada, July 22, 2015 — Swiss professional drone manufacturer, senseFly, today announced that its eBee has become the first fixed-wing system to be designated a ‘compliant small UAV’ by Transport Canada—a distinction that...
Leica Geosystems, Esri Supercharge Mobile Data Collection with ZenoCollector
Norcross, Ga., USA/Redlands, Calif., USA, July 22, 2015 — The Leica Zeno 20, the ultra-rugged, Android-based and professional-grade handheld, has combined with Collector for ArcGIS, one of the most powerful and configurable field data collection apps in the world,...
SuperGIS Server Extends Map Possibilities with Various Resources
July 21, 2015 — This week, Supergeo releases the latest version of SuperGIS Server with plenty of new functions, including related tables, improved JavaScript print tool, and new JavaScript APIs supporting OGC layers. With these new functions, users are able to...
Supergeo Confirms Dealership with National Space Organization for Satellite Imagery
July 21, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the leading GIS software and solution provider, announces an agreement with National Space Organization (NSPO), Taiwan to resell the satellite imagery of FORMOSAT-2. The 891km-above-ground FORMOSAT-2 is the first remote sensing...
Landsat Sees Eye of the Sahara
July 20, 2015 — Located near the western edge of the Sahara Desert, the Eye of the Sahara is a feature that resembles a large eye when viewed from space. Also known as the Richat Structure or Guelb er Richat, the Eye is a symmetrical dome of eroded sedimentary and...
Satellites Support Crop Yield Estimations in Turkey
July 20, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space delivers SPOT 6 and SPOT 7 satellite data in support of the TARBIL (Agricultural Monitoring and Information System Project) project in Turkey. TARBIL is a highly technological and comprehensive agricultural monitoring project...
United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches Global Positioning System for the U.S. Air Force
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla.,July 20,2015 — A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket successfully launched the 10th Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite for the U.S. Air Force at 11:36 a.m. EDT today from Space Launch Complex-41. This is...
GISi announces spin-off of Geometri, LLC
Austin, TX, July 17, 2015 — Geographic Information Services, Inc. (GISi) an Esri Platinum Partner, announced today that its Board of Directors has formally approved the spin-off of its operating unit, GISi Indoors, as an independent company. The new business is...
Largest GIS Data Update in Two Years Released by Hart Energy’s Rextag Unit
HOUSTON, July 16, 2015 — The latest release of Hart Energy's Rextag-brand GIS (Geographic Information System) data for midstream infrastructure covers more than 1.2 million miles of oil and gas pipelines and thousands of energy-related infrastructure facilities in...
CentremapsLive re-engineered. Ordnance Survey Mapping & Geo-Data Now Even Easier to Access
WORCESTER, ENGLAND, July 16, 2015 — CentremapsLive has been extensively re-designed to help users understand the comprehensive range of mapping and geo-spatial data solutions available. A new simplified site location search function, easy-to-understand technical...
