The Australian space industry has received a $245m injection with the launch of the Cooperative Research Centre for Smart Satellite Technologies and Analytics, announced today in Adelaide at the University of South Australia. The national SmartSat CRC will be...
Harris Corporation to Provide New Fully Digital Signals Under $243 Million GPS III Follow-On Contract
Highlights: Provides most powerful, reliable, flexible GPS signal technology yet Improves capabilities over 70-percent-digital payload used for GPS III SV01-10 Extends 40-plus-year legacy of GPS payload technology leadership MELBOURNE, Fla. --Harris Corporation...
Gradient Ventures Leads $3.85M Investment in Insurtech Flyreel
DENVER -Â Flyreel, the most advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution for property insurance, announced today that it has raised $3.85M in funding led by Gradient Ventures, Google's AI-focused venture fund. The round was followed by investors State Auto Labs...
GeoCue Announces Drone LIDAR Rental Program
Huntsville, AL – GeoCue Group Inc. (GeoCue) is excited to announce a new Drone LIDAR rental program designed to allow interested groups to try out the functionality of collecting LIDAR data via drone before "making the plunge" and buying an entire system. "The...
Trimble Announces High-Accuracy Field Solution for GIS Applications
SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a new high-performance field computer for its Mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) portfolio—the Trimble® TDC150 handheld. Designed for GIS data collection, inspection and management activities,...
OGC publishes results from its Testbed-14 Innovation Initiative
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is excited to announce that the Engineering Reports documenting the outcomes and achievements of 2018’s largest Research and Development (R&D) initiative, Testbed-14, are now published and freely available. The Engineering...
Hemisphere GNSS Announces New Atlas®-Capable, Multi-GNSS Vectorâ„¢ V200 GNSS Compass
SOUTHAMPTON, England - Powered by Hemisphere's Crescent® Vector technology, the V200 is a multi-GNSS compass system that utilizes GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS (with future firmware upgrade and activation) for simultaneous satellite tracking to offer...
Amsterdam Drone Week and Commercial UAV Expo Europe to join forces
Amsterdam Drone Week and Commercial UAV Expo Europe have announced a new partnership to host a combined trade show and conference focusing on drones, taking place from 30 November to 4 December 2020. Amsterdam Drone Week is the brainchild of RAI Amsterdam CEO Paul...
FLIR Completes Strategic Investment in DroneBase
ARLINGTON, Va. & LOS ANGELES- FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) and DroneBase, Inc. announced today that FLIR has made a strategic investment in DroneBase, a global drone operations company that provides businesses access to one of the largest Unmanned Aerial...
HERE launches XYZ: Mapmaking and geospatial data management made easy for developers and non-coders alike
Extends the HERE Freemium plan for developers by adding new tools to build location-aware applications. Empowers users to create maps without writing code. Delivers ready-made tools for staging, editing and publishing live geospatial data. Combines “command-line...