LONDON, United Kingdom, 10 February 2016 —  Many smaller housing associations could be missing out on the benefits of using geographic information simply because they are unable to justify employing a dedicated mapping expert. Recognising this, British GIS and...
USGIF Accepting Applications for 2016 Scholarship Program
Herndon, Virginia, Feb. 10, 2015 —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting applications for its 2016 Scholarship Program. Scholarship applications can be found at USGIF’s website and are due no later than April 22, 2016. The...
USGIF Opens 2016 Awards Program
Herndon, Virginia, Feb. 10 2016 —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting nominations for its 2016 Awards Program. The USGIF Awards Program annually recognizes the exceptional work of the global geospatial intelligence...
Bluesky Aerial Laser Survey Answers National Trust Landscape Questions
Leicestershire, UK, — An aerial laser survey is helping the UK's National Trust create a 3D map of historically important details of a Grade I listed park in Gloucestershire, England. Bluesky conducted the LiDAR survey to help the National Trust gain a better...
Sentinel-3 Family Grows
The signature of a €450 million contract to build two more satellites for the Sentinel-3 mission was celebrated by ESA and Thales Alenia Space of France at an event in Paris yesterday. Sentinel-3 is based on a constellation of two satellites to systematically...
TerraGo Edge Deployed by Water Utility to Save Money and Improve Service
Washington, D.C. – February 10, 2016 — Today, TerraGo announced the City of Sebring, Florida, has deployed TerraGo Edge for utility asset inspection and management. With TerraGo Edge, Sebring has been able to cut costs, bring surveys in-house and improve response...
East View Partners with Planet Labs Offering Greater Coverage to Consumers
MINNEAPOLIS - February 10, 2016 — East View Geospatial customers will now have access to increased satellite imagery frequency, and a growing archive offering the full suite of Planet Labs products. The agreement gives East View Geospatial additional resources to...
Blue Marble Announces Presenters for its Upcoming User Conference Road Show
Hallowell, Maine – February 10, 2016 — Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that the list of presenters for the company’s 2016 User Conference Road Show has been released. Representing a diverse cross-section of Global Mapper and...
FAA Updates DC-Area Unmanned Aircraft Procedures
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is updating its conditions today for flying unmanned aircraft in the area between 15 and 30 miles from Washington, D.C. to clarify differences for various types of unmanned aircraft. As of 12:01 a.m. EST, Wednesday, February...
Maptitude 2016 is Available Now
NEWTON, MA (USA) — Caliper Corporation is pleased to announce that Maptitude 2016, a major release of Caliper Corporation's popular GIS (Geographic Information System) and mapping software, is available now. The 2016 version provides the most up-to-date and...
