June 1, 2015 — Today Hexagon kicks off HxGN LIVE Las Vegas, the first of two conferences for 2015. With more than 3,500 attendees participating, HxGN LIVE runs 1-4 June at the MGM Grand Hotel and is the world’s largest event that brings together and showcases the...
NASA Awards $5 Million to UTEP to Develop Next Generation Rocket Engines
EL PASO, Texas, May 29, 2015 — The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has been awarded a $5 million grant from NASA to develop the next generation of rocket engines using liquid methane. The methane-based rocket technology would be used for in-space propulsion...
Seisland Surveys Wins Esri Canada's Award of Excellence in GIS
CALGARY, Esri Canada User Conference, May 29, 2015 — Rapid access to asset information is valuable to companies in nearly all industries, especially to those in oil and gas where there is constant risk of pipeline ruptures, oil spills and fires. Having the ability...
MEMSIC to Showcase its Latest Sensing Solutions at Sensors Expo and Conference 2015
Andover, MA, May 29, 2015 — MEMSIC, Inc. plans to demonstrate its latest advanced technologies at the Sensors Expo and Conference, to be held June 10-11 2015 at the Long Beach Convention Center, CA, booth number 245. MEMSIC products, including semiconductors and...
Register now “ it's Pivotal
May 29, 2015 — We have been busy curating the program for Pivotal 2015, an international calibre event attracting the world’s brightest minds in spatial technologies. From 29 to 30 June 2015, Brisbane will be the only place where you can engage with thought...
New Mapping Agreement to Benefit United Kingdom and Ireland Location Data Users
May 29, 2015 — A new three party agreement between Ordnance Survey (GB), Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) and Land and Property Services (LPS) Northern Ireland is set to improve access and availability of mapping services for customers and government users operating...
Airbus Defence and Space and Spectrum Conduct a Joint Analysis of Hydrocarbon Potential in Ireland's Porcupine Basin
May 28, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space and seismic multi-client acquisition and imaging specialist Spectrum Geo have launched a 2D seismic and seep study programme for the Porcupine Basin, just ahead of the Irish Licensing Round. This joint analysis correlates...
Airbus Defence and Space: 65th successful launch in a row of Ariane 5
May 28, 2015 — Ariane 5 has been successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana, for the 65th time in a row, once again confirming the reliability of the European launcher. With this launch, DIRECTV 15, the 100thgeostationary telecommunications satellite built by...
Updated Global Mapper LiDAR Module Now Supports NIR LiDAR Data
Hallowell, Maine – May 28, 2015 — Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the availability of an upgrade to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Version 16.2 of Global Mapper, the latest version includes numerous...
MAPPS Announces Summer Conference, July 12-15 in Sunriver, Oregon
Reston, VA, May 28, 2015 — MAPPS, the only national association exclusively comprised of private firms in the remote sensing, spatial data and geographic information systems field in the United States, today announced its annual Summer Conference will be held July...