LOS ANGELES – June 23, 2015 – The International Drone Expo (IDE), previously LA Drone Expo, is the largest global commercial drone community gathering open to the public with 125 exhibitors and more than 6500 buyers. IDE 2015 will be held December 11 – 12 at...
Indonesia Regional Planning and Development Sector Powers Up Mobile Mapping by SuperPad
June 23, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the leading GIS software provider, announces that Deli Serdang Regional Sector for Planning and Development, Indonesia selects SuperPad, the mapping application designed for Windows Mobile, to power up fieldwork quality. The...
Detection of IR Optical Taggants Using AOTF SWIR Hyperspectral Imager (HSI)
June 23, 2015 — Optical taggants take many forms. They can be fully integrated into marked objects in the form of paints, coatings, fillers and fibers; they can also be used as standalone devices such as patches as shown below: Infrared taggants are embedded markers...
Airbus Defence and Space: Successfully Launched Sentinel-2A will Provide Colour Vision of Earth
June 23, 2015 — Sentinel-2A is the first optical Earth observation satellite in the European Copernicus programme. On Tuesday, 23 June at 03.51:58 am CEST (22 June at 10.51:58 pm local time), a Vega launcher took off from the spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana,...
Sofradir Delivers a Record 24 Infrared Detectors for the Sentinel 2 Space Mission
Palaiseau, near Paris, France, June 24, 2015 — Sofradir, the global leader of advanced infrared (IR) detectors for military, space and industrial applications, today announces it delivered 24 shortwave IR detectors (SWIR) to Airbus Defence and Space (ADS) for the...
EARSC Certiï¬cation Scheme Launched During the General Assembly 2015
June 23, 2015 — We are pleased to announce the launch of the EARSC Earth Observation Industry Certiï¬cation Scheme designed provide companies with a management certiï¬cation speciï¬cally adapted to the EO services industry. The Scheme is intended as a catalyst to...
Bluesky Data Used to Model Major Infrastructure Projects
Leicestershire, June 23, 2015 — Aerial photography and computer generated models of buildings and trees from Bluesky are helping specialist graphics company 3D Web Technologies (3DW) create interactive 3D visualisations. The highly detailed models have been used...
NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping
LONGMONT, Colo., June 23, 2015 — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open...
Haystax Technology Demonstrates Next-Generation Insider Threat Detection at GEOINT 2015
MCLEAN, Va., June 23, 2015 — Haystax Technology, Inc., a leading provider of advanced analytics and cybersecurity solutions, will demonstrate Carbon, the company’s next-generation threat management platform at GEOINT Symposium 2015 held in Washington, D.C. June...
Spaceknow Set to Launch an Intelligence-As-A-Service Product at the GEOINT 2015 Symposium and Announces CloudEO as New Cooperation Partner
SAN FRANCISCO, June 23, 2015 — A venture-backed Silicon Valley company, Spaceknow is launching an online service for the automated analysis of satellite imagery to debut at the GEOINT 2015 Symposium. As the lead provider of satellite imagery-derived products,...