Portland, Maine, USA , April 16, 2015 — The 12th edition of SPAR International surpassed previous attendance records, Lisa Murray, the event director, announced today. “SPAR International had 1,077 verified attendees this year, an increase of more than 200...
Embrace Efficiency and Flexibility with Latest SuperGIS Server 3.2
April 16, 2015 — SuperGIS Server is designed to help users share GIS data in many ways, and a better version of SuperGIS Server 3.2 just released this week. The latest update improves the management ability of SuperGIS Server Manager and adds more tools in Ultra web...
Do You Like to Map? Take the Mapping Challenge!
Volunteer citizen-mappers continue to make significant contributions to the USGS ability to provide accurate mapping information to the public. Recently, volunteers were asked to update all of the law enforcement structure points in Tennessee. The volunteers answered...
Copernicus Masters Competition Now Accepting Submissions
April 15, 2015 — In its fifth year, the Copernicus Masters competition is open again. Ideas for services, business concepts and applications based on satellite Earth observation data are now being accepted. The vast amounts of data produced by Europe’s Copernicus...
Hawk Aerial Receives FAA Exemption For Commercial UAS Operations
LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2015 — Hawk Aerial, LLC, has been granted an exemption from the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct commercial UAS operations. The FAA exemption grants Hawk Aerial permission to commercially operate both rotorcraft and fixed-winged...
Geosystem ING, the GIS Leader in South America, Enhance Field Survey Solution with SuperSurv
April 15, 2015 — Supergeo Technologies, the global leading GIS software provider, announced that SuperSurv, the smart mobile GIS app for Android and iOS handheld devices, has successfully assisted Geosystem ING, Colombia, in expanding mobile GIS solutions. Having...
SBG Systems Selects Septentrio's AsteRx4 GNSS Receiver for their Highly Accurate Apogee Product Line of MEMS Based Inertial Navigation Systems
Southampton, UK, April 15, 2015 — Septentrio and SBG Systems jointly announce today at Ocean Business (OB) 2015 that SBG Systems, a leading manufacturer of miniature and accurate Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) has selected the Septentrio AsteRx4 OEM GNSS receiver...
Optech Showcasing New Technology Developments at SPIE DSS
April 15, 2015 — Optech is pleased to announce that it will display its latest lidar and imaging solutions for the remote sensing, defense and security markets at SPIE DSS in Baltimore, Maryland, April 21-23, 2015. Optech will exhibit alongside its sister companies...
BlackBridge Takes Global Positional Accuracy to a Higher Level
Berlin, April 14, 2015 — BlackBridge has just completed the production and implementation of the most current and consistent global control point database on the market, Global Reference 2.0. This will significantly improve the positional accuracy of RapidEye...
Blue Marble to Conduct Global Mapper Workshop at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting
Hallowell, Maine – April 14, 2015 — Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that it will be conducting a workshop at the Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois. The workshop, entitled “LiDAR...