Fitchburg, MA - June 6, 2014 - With a rapid expansion of international business, Headwall Photonics announced today that Tom Breen has joined the Company as Director of Global Sales. Tom brings with him significant experience across many of the end-user markets served...
Leica Pegasus:Two Mobile Mapping Contest Encourages Creative Thinkers to Measure in New Ways
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, June 2, 2014—With the release of Pegasus:Two, the next generation mobile mapping solution, Leica Geosystems is also pleased to announce an exciting and challenging contest. Leica Geosystems would like to encourage creative thinkers to...
MAPublisher Training Is Coming to San Diego
TORONTO, June 2, 2014—MAPublisher training is coming to San Diego, CA once again during the Esri International User Conference this summer. Realize the full potential of MAPublisher taught by one of our expert application specialists and be among the first to...
Third ESA App Camp Issues Call to Developers
Gilching, Germany, June 2, 2014—The countdown has begun: The ESA App Camp is inviting developers from all over Europe with professional app experience to apply for entry by 21 July 2014. From 8 to 15 September 2014, the European Space Agency (ESA) will be welcoming...
Three URISA Certified Workshops to be Presented Virtually
Des Plaines, Ill., June 4, 2014—URISA is pleased to announce the presentation of three of its Certified Workshops via instructor-led web-based training. Normally full-day classroom sessions, each workshop has been re-packaged into three sections for presentation...
ACEC of Metropolitan Washington Becomes Partner in Geospatial & Engineering International Conference
Reston, Va., June 3, 2014—Focusing on the ability of engineering and geospatial firms to expand their professional services into the international market, the Geospatial & Engineering International Conference announced today the American Council of Engineering...
Exelis Wins NASA Contract for Satellite Payload to Improve Climate Models
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 2, 2014—Exelis ( NYSE: XLS ) has been awarded a contract by NASA worth up to $208 million to build the Radiation Budget Instrument (RBI) , a satellite payload that will improve scientific understanding of climate change. The contract includes...
First UltraCam Eagle in Australia Purchased by Advance Aviation Group
Graz, Austria,June 3, 2014—Advance Aviation Group Pty Ltd (AAG), a Transwonderland Limited company, has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary to purchase the first UltraCam Eagle “ultra-large†digital aerial camera to be delivered...
Lockheed Martin Selected to Provide U.S. Air Force with Space Fence Radar to Safeguard Space Resources
MOORESTOWN, N.J., June 3, 2014—The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] a $914 million contract to improve the way objects are tracked in space and increase our ability to prevent space-based collisions. Lockheed Martin’s Space Fence solution, an...
OGC Announces New Domain Working Group for Mobile Location Services
June 4, 2014—The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) membership has formed the Mobile Location Services Domain Working Group (DWG). The new group will replace both the existing Mass Market and OpenLS working groups. In an effort to better reflect the current...