Hallowell, Maine – November 18, 2015 — Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) announced today that its User Conference Road Show will be visiting several cities throughout the U.S. and Canada in early 2016. Motivated by the success of the recent conference...
Mapping Resource Group, Inc. Unveils New Brand
SAN JOSE, California, November 18, 2015 — Mapping Resource Group, Inc., the premier professional geospatial services firm of Flagler Beach, Florida, unveiled its new brand at the Drone World Expo in San Jose, California. The new visual identity can be seen in the...
Tundra Fires Change Permafrost Landscape
According to a study led by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), large tundra fires cause top-down permafrost thaw, playing a major role in altering Arctic landscapes.
Space Agencies Worldwide Contribute to Ice-Loss Study
Scientists studying Greenland's glaciers used satellite observations and aerial survey measurements from a wide variety of space agencies, including ESA, the Canadian Space Agency, NASA, the German Aerospace Center, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Italy's ASI.
Study Maps Earth's Hidden Groundwater
An international group of hydrologists produced the first data-driven estimate of Earth's total supply of groundwater.
Hungary Joins European Space Agency
On Nov. 4, 2015, Hungary became the 22nd Member State of the European Space Agency (ESA).
OGC Announces New Deadline for Submissions to Participate in Major Interoperability Testbed (Testbed 12)
November 17, 2015 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announces that there will be two separate submission deadlines and kickoff dates for “threads†of the OGC Testbed 12 Interoperability Testbed. Responses to the OGC Testbed 12 Aviation thread must still...
Ordnance Survey and Hexagon Geospatial Partner to Develop Information Services
November 17, 2015 — Ordnance Survey and Hexagon Geospatial are pleased to announce a new partnership, with a shared focus on enabling Hexagon Smart M.Apps to support key initiatives such as Smart Cities. Through the new partnership, Ordnance Survey content,...
Hexagon and Huawei Partner to Deliver Smart City Solutions
November 17, 2015 — Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, today announced a strategic partnership with Huawei, a global leader in information...
RippleNami Helps Nuru International Visualize Change in Underdeveloped African Nations with its Customizable Mapping Platform
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 17, 2015 — RippleNami, a cloud-based visualization platform, today announced that Nuru International, a nonprofit working to end extreme poverty in remote rural areas, has adopted its intuitive technology to support the organization’s...