LUXEMBOURG & BAKU, Azerbaijan , Feb.18, 2015— Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), the world’s leading provider of satellite services, and Azercosmos OJSCo., the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan, today announced that the two companies have signed a strategic...
General Atomics to Build 24 MQ-9 Block 5 Reaper Attack UAS in $279.1 million contract
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2015—Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designers at General Atomics in Poway, Calif., will provide the U.S. Air Force with 24 MQ-9 Block 5 Reaper attack drones under terms of a $279.1 million contract announced earlier this month....
Routescene to Exhibit at the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver
Feb.17, 2015—Routescene are excited to announce that we will be showcasing our new 3D LiDAR mapping solution for the first time in the USA. We will be based at booth 65 at the ILMF event in Denver, Colorado, from the 23rd to the 25th of February 2015. The Routescene...
Heitkamp: New Federal Guidelines Provide Much-Needed Step in UAS Technology Development
WASHINGTON, D.C, Feb.17, 2015 – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today released the following statement on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced rule proposals for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Heitkamp has been pushing the FAA for guidance to help...
Geospatial Media Presents ˜Lifetime Achievement Award' to Rajendra S Pawar
Feb.16, 2015- Geospatial Media Presents ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ to Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman, NIIT Group for Leadership Role in Promoting the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Industry in India. Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman & Co-Founder, NIIT Group, has...
1Spatial Announces Successful Renewal as a G-Cloud Supplier and Extends Offerings on the Digital Marketplace
Cambridge, Feb.16, 2015—1Spatial plc, the spatial big data company, is pleased to announce its successful renewal, as a supplier, to The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud framework. G-Cloud aims to make it easier for government departments, local authorities,...
SPAR International Exhibit Floor 85% Sold with Record Number of New Exhibitors Signed On
Portland, Me., Feb.16, 2015—SPAR Point Group today announced that the SPAR International exhibit floor is over 85% sold, with a record number of new exhibitors signed on for 2015. To date, over 55 leading 3D hardware manufacturers, software suppliers and service...
Dewberry Selects LP360 for LIDAR Workflows
Huntsville, Ala., Feb. 16, 2015—QCoherent Software is pleased to announce that Dewberry has purchased multiple copies of LP360 for use in a variety of LIDAR workflows. Amar Nayegandhi, Associate Vice President and Director of Remote Sensing, oversees LIDAR data...
DAT/EM Summit Evolution Compatible with Blue Marble's Global Mapper
Hallowell, Me., Feb.16, 2015—The new Global Mapper Extension from DAT/EM Systems International connects Global Mapper from Blue Marble Geographics with any edition (Professional, Feature Collection or Lite) of DAT/EM’s famous Summit Evolution stereoplotter. The...
Airbus Defence and Space to Build SES-14 satellite
Feb. 16, 2015—Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, has been awarded a contract by SES, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, to design and develop SES-14, a highly innovative telecommunications satellite. Third...
