June 26, 2015 — The OGC membership seeks public comment on the candidate OGC® Web Coverage Service (WCS) - Transaction operation extension, version 2.0. The OGC Web Coverage Service (WCS) Interface Standard is an open standard widely implemented in geospatial...
USGIF Names 2015 Lundahl-Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Washington, D.C., June 26, 2015 —This morning, the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announced Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff for the U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF), as the 2015 recipient of the USGIF Arthur C....
Avineon Announces New Professional Certifications
McLean, Virginia, June 26, 2015 — Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of information technology, geospatial, and engineering support services, is pleased to announce three members of its professional staff have earned new certifications. Vice President Joel...
EarthDefine Releases High Resolution Tree Map for California
ISSAQUAH, Wash., June 26, 2015 — EarthDefine, a provider of high-resolution spatial data products, has created a seamless 1 meter resolution tree cover dataset for California. This dataset updates its previous tree map for California using the newest 2014 National...
Leica Geosystems Be Captivated LIVE Tours Transport Surveyors and Engineers to the Future
NORCROSS, GA, June 25, 2015 — In response to the tremendous interest in the Leica Captivate Experience following its debut at HxGN LIVE 2015 in Las Vegas, Leica Geosystems is launching the Be Captivated Live Tours in locations around the U.S. and Canada. The events...
DOI, USDA, EPA, NOAA and USACE Announce Additional Resilient Lands and Waters Initiative Sites to Prepare Natural Resources for Climate Change
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 25, 2015 — The Department of the Interior (DOI), Department of Agriculture (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) today recognized...
CBP Agent Geoffrey Krassy Honored with Lt. Michael P. Murphy Award
Washington, D.C., June 24, 2015 —This afternoon at the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s (USGIF) GEOINT 2015 Symposium, the 2015 Lt. Michael P. Murphy Award in Geospatial Intelligence was presented to Geoffrey D. Krassy, an air interdiction agent...
Sidwell Awarded Esri(R) ArcGIS Online Specialty Designation
June 24, 2015 — The Sidwell Company, the national industry leader of GIS solutions for Local Government, was recently designated by Esri as an ArcGIS Online Specialty Partner. This designation recognizes partners who demonstrate skills and experience in delivering...
Positive Feedback from Teledyne Optech's 2015 Imaging & Lidar Solutions Conference
June 24 2015 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the 2015 Imaging and Lidar Solutions Conference (ILSC) on Friday, June 12. Visitors from across the globe came together in Toronto to share ideas, learn about Teledyne Optech...
MMIST deploys MapLink Pro Mobile to support SkyLink Parachutist Situational Awareness System
June 24, 2015 — ENVITIA is pleased to announce that Mist Mobility Integrated Systems Technology Inc. (MMIST), a Canadian full solution provider of Precision Aerial Delivery products and services, has chosen MapLink Pro Mobile to provide the map visualisation...