LONGMONT, Colo., Dec. 3, 2013—DigitalGlobe saw many changes in 2013, including our combination with GeoEye in February. The combination grew our constellation to five satellites, adding the capability to collect more than one billion square kilometers of imagery to...
Safe Software, CARIS Partner to Improve Interoperability with the CSAR Framework
Vancouver, BC and Fredericton, NB, Canada, Dec. 9, 2013—Safe Software and CARIS have announced that support for the CARIS Spatial Archive (CSAR) raster format for gridded bathymetry and elevation data will be included in FME 2014, available already in the beta and...
International LiDAR Mapping Forum Launches 2014 Program
Nov. 26, 2013, Portland, Maine—The International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), taking place from February 17-19, 2014 in Denver, Colorado, has launched a dynamic conference program for its 2014 event. With world-leading experts presenting the latest advances in...
PCI Geomatics Presents Rolta with the Dr. Robert Moses Memorial Award for Entrepreneurial Spirit and Product Innovation
RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 25, 2013—PCI Geomatics, announced today that it has presented Rolta with the Dr. Robert Moses Memorial Award for Entrepreneurial Spirit and Product Innovation. Dr. Robert Moses (“Dr. Bobâ€), past President and CEO of PCI...
Photo Science's Bowe Named URISA Young Professional of the Year
Lexington, Ky., Nov. 26, 2013—Photo Science, Inc. a Quantum Spatial Company (Photo Science) staff member Ryan Elizabeth Bowe, GISP has been named URISA's (Urban and Regional Information Systems Association) Young Professional of the Year. This award is in...
URISA Issues Call for Presentation Proposals for GIS-Pro 2014 in New Orleans
Des Plaines, Ill., Dec. 10, 2013—URISA is now accepting presentation proposals for GIS-Pro 2014: URISA's 52nd Annual Conference to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 8-11, 2014. The focus of GIS-Pro 2014 is “Leveraging Spatial Technology to Support...
Altus Becomes a Member of Esri Partner Network
Torrance, Calif., Dec. 5, 2013—Altus Positioning Systems is now a member of the Esri Partner Network, the global community of companies developing and selling geographic information systems (GIS) using the ArcGIS platform. The Esri Partner Network is comprised of...
Effigis, Astrium Sign Agreement for Exclusive Distribution of Pléiades Satellite Images in Canada
Dec. 5, 2013, Montreal, QC, Canada—Effigis Geo-Solutions Inc., a leading distributor of Earth observation images, is pleased to announce it has signed an exclusive agreement to distribute satellite images from the Pléiades satellites operated by Astrium Services, a...
Mississippi's Geospatial Cluster Continues Growth with Six New Members
Stennis Space Center, Miss., Dec. 4, 2013—The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) is pleased to announce the addition of six new members to Mississippi’s geospatial technology industry cluster. Adcentives.net Adcentives, headquartered in New...
Natural Resources Canada Selects Compusult’s Web Enterprise Suite to Implement the Earth Observation Data Management System
Mount Pearl, NL, Canada, Nov. 26, 2013—Recognized internationally for its advanced, standards-based geospatial data management solutions, Compusult Limited is pleased to announce it has been selected by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), through the Canada Center...
