Washington, D.C. – The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, announced that today marks the launch of the Multi-View Stereo 3D Mapping Challenge. The challenge aims to foster a community of...
Copernicus Accelerator Seeking Applications
Until July 18, 2016, the European Commission is taking applications from individuals and teams from startups, SMEs, industrial companies, research institutes and universities for its Copernicus Accelerator, which hopes to foster development of commercial space applications and products.
Amazon Basin Drought Upping Fire Risk
In South America's Amazon basin, El Niño conditions in 2015 and early 2016 reduced rainfall during the wet season, leaving the region drier at the start of the 2016 dry season than any year since 2002.
RIEGL USA to Attend 2016 MAPPS Summer Conference!
Join MAPPS in beautiful Traverse City, Michigan for education and networking at the 2016 MAPPS Summer Conference! The 2016 MAPPS Summer Conference will be held at the Grand Traverse Resort in Traverse City, Michigan from July 16-20, 2016. RIEGL USA will...
The Channel Syndicate Subscribes to InsitePro for Underwriting US Flood Insurance
DENVER - Intermap Technologies®, a leading provider of location-based intelligence solutions, today announced an InsitePro subscription from the Channel Syndicate, an underwriter in the Lloyd’s insurance marketplace. Syndicates at Lloyd’s underwrite business...
European Satellite Navigation Competition “ Extended Submission Phase
The submission phase for the ESNC 2016 is going into extra time. Interested participants have the chance to submit, complete or improve their ideas until 09:00 am (CEST) Monday, 11 July 2016 at www.esnc.eu. As the larges GNSS-related innovation network, the annual...
Dewberry Assesses East Coast Flood Damage through Aerial and Satellite Photography Interpretation
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, has completed a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) contract to interpret aerial and satellite imagery and assess damages in South Carolina following a record-breaking storm event in late 2015. In October...
European Commission Launches Copernicus Accelerator
To speed up the user uptake of the European Union's Earth observation programme Copernicus, the European Commission's Copernicus Accelerator will now foster the development of commercial space applications and products. Tremendous amounts of data from space -...
The National Weather Service to Study Weather Data from Harris Corporation's Helios Digital Platform
The National Weather Service will study localized weather data collected by Harris Corporation’s (NYSE:HRS) Helios digital platform in its National Mesonet Program, which leverages multiple observation networks located throughout the United States. Harris is...
FAA to Answer UAS Rule Questions at MAPPS Summer Conference
On the heels of Tuesday's announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Â releasing its final Part 107 regulations governing small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), MAPPS, the association of private sector surveying mapping and geospatial firms, today...
