ORLANDO, FL - Yesterday, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) awarded one of its highest honors, the Kenneth D. Gardels Award, to Hexagon Geospatial employee Stan Tillman. The Gardels award, a gold medallion, is awarded each year to an individual OGC member who has...
GPSengine and Alematics Forge New Partnership in Tracking Fleets
Alematics a tracking device manufacturer for fleet tracking and management and GPSengine, a leading hosted platform service provider in IoT, GNSS, Tracking and Telematics,have established a new partnership to support Alematics tracking devices on GPSengine’s...
East View Offering Print-on-Demand Tyvek World Maps from Magna Carta
MINNEAPOLIS - East View is excited to announce the availability of the Contemporary World Map from Magna Carta Maps. "Magna Carta Maps is delighted to have East View Map Link as one of its major distributors for this map, recognizing the breadth and depth of their map...
Multi-Million Pound MoU Makes Ecometrica’s Software Available Across the University of Edinburgh
SCOTLAND/ UNITED KINGDOM - Academics and students at the University of Edinburgh School of Geosciences are set to become the first to gain unlimited access to millions of pounds worth of state-of-the-art Earth Observation, geospatial intelligence and satellite mapping...
TomTom Maps and Navigation Software Power Subaru's New Infotainment Platform
AMSTERDAM - TomTom (TOM2) has been chosen by Subaru to be the global maps and navigation supplier for their next generation infotainment platform. The global platform will launch first in North America with the all-new 2017 Subaru Impreza. HARMAN International, the...
City of Berkeley Enlists Farallon Geographics to Migrate to Esri LGIM and Leverage Off-the-Shelf Services, Applications and Workflows
San Francisco, CA - Farallon Geographics worked with the City of Berkeley to migrate their GIS from a legacy data model to Esri’s “Local Government Information Model†(LGIM). Farallon assisted the City’s GIS staff with LGIM strategic planning and provided the...
URISA's GIS-Pro 2016 Conference in Toronto Offers Student Volunteer Opportunities
URISA is pleased to invite students to apply to be a volunteer and receive a complimentary registration to GIS-Pro 2016 in return for a few hours of volunteer service. This year’s GIS-Pro will be held in Toronto, ON at the Westin Harbor Castle from October 31-...
Esri Launches Global Content Challenge
REDLANDS, Calif.- Smart mapping leader Esri announced it is engaging students all over the world in a new contest called the Global Content Challenge. With the power of Esri content at their disposal, students will tell their own compelling scientific stories using...
New Bluesky and University of Leicester Joint Venture to Tackle Air Pollution
EarthSense Systems, a joint venture between aerial mapping company Bluesky and the UK's University of Leicester, is set to spearhead innovations in air quality monitoring. Building on more than four years of collaboration between the two organisations, the new company...
KEYW Awarded Five-Year Contract for Airborne Collection Services
HANOVER, Md.- The KEYW Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:KEYW) announced today that it has received a five-year contract from Leidos Inc. to provide global airborne collection services valued at $268.5 million if all options are exercised to support the Army Geospatial...