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...
Gold Sponsors 1Spatial Present at AGI GeoCom: Resilient Futures
Cambridge, UK, November 17, 2015 — (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, the global spatial software firm which manages the world’s largest spatial data, is a Gold Sponsor at GeoCom, the annual flagship event organised by AGI to bring together the main GIS themes of 2015....
GEO Business 2016 Announces 70% of Exhibit Space Sold
November 17, 2015 — With over seven months still to go, GEO Business 2016, the must attend geospatial event of the year, has announced that 70% of exhibit space is already sold! Companies who haven’t yet secured their space are urged to apply quickly to avoid...
Teledyne Optech Delivering Workshops and Product Hints at Capturing Reality Forum 2015
November 17, 2015 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that it will have a major presence at the Capturing Reality Forum hosted by SPAR Europe and ELMF on November 23-25 in Salzburg, Austria. This will include two workshops on how Teledyne Optech technologies...
SPAR 3D Expo & Conference Announces Call for Papers
November 17, 2015, (Portland, ME) — SPAR Point Group, organizer of SPAR 3D Expo & Conference, formerly SPAR International, is now accepting abstracts for its 2016 conference program, which will be held in The Woodlands, TX, USA, April 11-14, 2016. SPAR...
Rapidlasso Receives “Green Asia Award” at ACRS 2015
November 16, 2015 — At the Asian Conference on Remote Sensing 2015 (ACRS 2015) held in Manila, rapidlasso GmbH was honored with the "Green Asia Award" by the Chinese Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (CSPRS). This award is given to a paper that directs...
Free Data Proves Its Worth for Observing Earth
November 16, 2015 — Since late 2008, when Landsat earth observation images were made available to all users free of charge, nearly 30 million Landsat scenes have been downloaded through the U.S. Geological Survey portal – and the rate of downloads is still...