March 12, 2015 — Small satellites are becoming increasingly popular tools for Earth-imaging, communications, and other applications. But they have major control issues: Once in space, they can't accurately point cameras or change orbit, and they usually crash and...
GIS Experts Visit UC Merced for Summit
March 12, 2015 — Several speakers will visit UC Merced this week to discuss Geographic Information Systems technology, which can be used for such diverse tasks as determining the most efficient bus routes and tracking disease patterns. The fifth annual GeoSummit,...
SLANTRANGE Selected As Finalist In Prestigious SXSW Accelerator Competition For Drone-Based Precision Agriculture Technology
March 12, 2015 — SLANTRANGE, Inc., a drone-based agricultural crop sensor and data analytics company, announced today it was selected from many elite startups internationally to present its new technology at SXSW. SLANTRANGE will present their business solutions...
London Stock Exchange Recognises 1Spatial as One of Britain's Most Inspiring Companies
Cambridge, March 11, 2015 — 1Spatial plc, the spatial big data company was acknowledged for the second year running in The London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) research report as one of the ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’, launched yesterday at the LSE opening....
IGN France International Opts for SimActive's Correlator3Dâ„¢
Montreal, Canada, March 11, 2015 — SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the purchase of Correlator3D™ by IGN France International, the international subsidiary of IGN France (French National Institute of...
OSIsoft Receives Esri's Partner Award for Innovation
San Leandro, California, March 10, 2015 — OSIsoft, a global leader in operational intelligence, announced today that it received Esri’s 2015 Partner Conference Award in the Innovation Application category for its PI Integrator for Esri ArcGIS product. Winners were...
GeoDecisions' Pittsburgh Office Relocation Supports GeoPlan Growth
March 10, 2015 — GeoDecisions, an information technology (IT) company specializing in geographic information system (GIS) solutions, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, office within the Foster Plaza Business Park. The office...
Emapsite and JBA Expand Partnership to Deliver Flood Risk Data
March 10, 2015 — Hazard modelling specialist JBA Risk Management and geospatial services provider emapsite have broadened their partnership to offer a wider choice of essential flood risk data. Insurers, underwriters, loss adjusters and claims managers are among...
Michigan State Police Receives Authorization to Fly Unmanned Aircraft
March 10, 2015 —The Michigan State Police (MSP) has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), making the department one of the first police agencies in the nation to obtain statewide authorization to fly an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)...
Airbus Defence and Space Delivers Street Factory 3D Urban Mapping Solution to Rolta
March 10, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space has installed its Street Factory 3D urban mapping solution at Rolta’s facility in Mumbai, thereby completing its processing capacities, based on two Pixel Factory processing suites already in use. Next step in long-term...