22 January 2016 — The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®), the Inlocation Alliance (ILA) and the i-locate Project invite you to contribute to a survey on use cases and benefits of indoor positioning. Kirk Burroughs, Board Chair of InLocation Alliance stated that...
URISA’s GIS Hall of Fame Nominations Process Opens
Des Plaines, IL, January 22, 2016 — URISA is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its GIS Hall of Fame. Nominations are due May 1, 2016. URISA's GIS Hall of Fame honors persons and organizations that have made significant and original...
Aerial Services Purchases New LiDAR Sensor and Camera
As the advances in LiDAR technology and applications continue to drive a rapid increase in market value, Aerial Services has been committed to bringing those new capabilities to our clients. Beginning in 2012, with the purchase of a high-density corridor scanner and...
MACOM Announces Teaming Agreement with Northrop Grumman for Radar Deployments
LOWELL, Mass. — M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (“MACOMâ€) (NASDAQ: MTSI), a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced a teaming agreement that establishes MACOM as...
Brazil and Mexico: Up-to-Date Geodata for Business and Risk Analyses
Bruchsal, Germany, January 21, 2016 — GfK has released new maps for Brazil and Mexico. The digital maps of administrative and postal regions comprise the foundation for location-based analyses, or geomarketing, for companies across all industries. GfK has released...
Blue Marble Geographics Announces Public Training Class Schedule for 2016
Hallowell, Maine – January 21, 2016 — Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) today announced the list of cities for its public training classes for 2016. Covering all aspects of both the Geographic Calculator and Global Mapper, these hands-on instructor-led...
OGC seeks public comment on OGC Emergency and Disaster Management Information Framework Discussion Paper
21 January 2016 — The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks public comment on the OGC Emergency and Disaster Management Information Framework Discussion Paper. This paper proposes the establishment of information management ecosystems for...
Boundless Releases OpenGeo Suite 4.8
New York, NY & Washington, DC - January 20, 2016 — Boundless, the  leader in commercially supported, open source, geospatial software, today released OpenGeo Suite 4.8, the newest version of its powerful enterprise geospatial software platform. OpenGeo Suite...
Chris Fisher, PhD, Archaeologist and Professor of Anthropology at Colorado State University to Keynote at ILMF 2016
January 20, 2016 (Portland, Maine) — Chris Fisher, PhD, Archaeologist and Professor of Anthropology at Colorado State University, will deliver the keynote “Pursuing Ancient Myths and Unveiling Lost Cultures with New Technologies†at International LiDAR Mapping...
IGI Launches a New Version of its AEROoffice & TERRAoffice with Several New Handy Features
Kreuztal, January 20, 2016 — IGI launches the new AEROoffice & TERRAoffice software in version 5.4.50. This new AEROoffice & TERRAoffice version can do coverage maps for scanning sensors. But there is more. For example, the sensor footprint can be...
