September 4, 2015 — Dewberry, a national professional services firm, has announced that mapping efforts under the Alaska Statewide Digital Mapping Initiative (SDMI) have surpassed the 50 percent mark, with new maps now complete for many of the state’s...
Speakers confirmed for the Blue Marble User Conference 2015
September 4, 2015 - Blue Marble Geographics cordially invites you to the company's 2015 User Conference in Arlington, VA. The agenda has been confirmed and the conference will feature speakers from industry leaders such as Woolpert, Bechtel Infrastructure, Aerial...
Richmond International Airport Hires Timmons Group to Design and Implement Enterprise GIS
Richmond, VA, September 4, 2015 - The Richmond International Airport (RIC) contracted with Timmons Group, a national geospatial consulting firm to design and implement an Enterprise GIS. The Enterprise GIS will support Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airports...
NSF, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Support Development of New Arctic maps
September 4, 2015 - The National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), is supporting development of high-resolution topographic maps of the Arctic that for the first time will provide consistent coverage of...
Gilman Louie Elected as Chairman of the Board for Vricon, Inc.
RESTON, Va., September 4, 2015 - Today, Gilman Louie has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Vricon, Inc. “Three-dimensional situational awareness and mapping applications are critical for informed decision making. In addition, Vricon is able to...
Sierra Nevada Corporation Congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on Extraordinary EPIC Instrument Images
SPARKS, Nev., September 3, 2015 – Sierra Nevada Corporation's (SNC) Space Systems  congratulates NASA, NOAA and Lockheed Martin on successfully capturing the first-ever continuous images of the entire sunlit side of planet Earth. SNC is proud to have supplied...
Global Weather Corporation Named Most Accurate Temperature Forecast Provider in the World
BOULDER, Colo., September 3, 2015 -Â Global Weather Corporation (GWC) has been identified as the most accurate temperature forecast of 2014 for the U.S., Europe and Asia in a recent study by ForecastWatch, an independent analyst of industry performance. The study...
Europe LiDAR Market By Product Type, By Application, and By Geography – Analysis and Forecast (2014-2019)
NEW YORK, September 3, 2015 - The term 'LiDAR' is an acronym for 'Light Detection and Ranging', which has been derived from the common term 'RADAR'. LiDAR technology has been around in the military and research circles, since the early 1960s. A typical LiDAR system...
WB Electronics and Thales Unveil their Unmanned Aircraft System for Polish Gryf Programme
MSPO, Poland, September 3, 2015 - WB Electronics and Thales unveiled today at Poland’s MSPO exhibition, their exclusive tactical unmanned aircraft system for the Polish Gryf requirement. The WB Electronics/Thales solution offers a capability that fully meets the...
Thales Alenia Space Signs New Phase of COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation Contract to Continue Program
Cannes, September 3, 2015 – As mandataire of the Temporary Grouping of Companies already set up with Telespazio (Finmeccanica), Thales Alenia Thales Alenia Space announced today that it has signed a new phase of the contract for the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation...