NEW DELHI: The global enabler of IoT solutions, Telit has launched its SE873Q5, an ultra-low-power, high-sensitivity GNSS module with very small physical dimensions, completely compatible with its popular SE873 module. Telit says that its new module leverages...
City of Tucker Launches New GIS Platform from InterDev
InterDev, an Atlanta-area provider of information technology, security and geographic information (GIS) services, today announced the City of Tucker has launched its new GIS platform and accompanying CITYMAP web application. The City’s GIS solution is powered by...
OGC Requests Comments on Proposed Quality of Service and Experience DWG
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) requests comments on the charter for a proposed Quality of Service and Experience (QoSE) Domain Working Group (DWG). Spatial data now plays a critical role in the smooth functioning of contemporary society. From aiding emergency...
NASA and ESA to Test GPS/Galileo Receivers on Board the International Space Station
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA) and Qascom, an Italian company specializing in Galileo, are collaborating to build the first GPS and Galileo receiver to be tested on board the International Space Station (ISS)...
URISA GIS Pro Conference starts in 5 days “ Still time to register
URISA GIS Pro Conference starts in 5 days - Still time to register URISA’s annual GIS Pro conference starts in 5 days. This Geospatial industry leading conference is being held in Toronto Canada and brings together some of the most talented and bright minds in our...
Melker Schörling will Resign as Chairman of Hexagon AB as of the AGM 2017
NACKA STRAND, Sweden -Regulatory News: In light of health issues, Melker Schörling has decided to resign as Chairman of Hexagon AB (STO:HEXAB) as of the Annual General Meeting 2017. The Nomination Committee will propose a successor in conjunction with the notice of...
First Copernicus Accelerator Bootcamp
40 pioneering entrepreneurs, 31 mentors and representatives of the European Commission and the European Space Agency gathered in Madrid on 24 and 25 October 2016 for the initial bootcamp of the first Copernicus Accelerator. The new business coaching programme, funded...
NOAA Invests $6 Million to Speed Use of New Research and Technologies to Improve Severe Weather Forecasts
NOAA Research today announced $6 million in funding to get scientific and technological advances from the government and academia to NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) more rapidly, improving severe weather and water hazards forecasting. “NOAA has sharpened its...
GeoXphere Launches at Intergeo to Bring Low-Cost Airborne Sensors and Cloud GIS Together
GeoXphere, a new UK-based company has launched this month with the support of airborne hardware manufacturer WaldoAir (USA) and aerial survey and solutions provider Getmapping (UK). The aim is to bring together the revolutionary airborne survey sensor, XCAM, together...
EuroGeographics Announces New Management Board
EuroGeographics has announced a new Management Board comprising senior representatives from Europe’s National Mapping, Cadastre and Land Registry Authorities. During the Association’s 2016 General Assembly in Budapest, Hungary, members elected Anne Cathrine...