WESTMINSTER, CO - Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today announced it has completed the sale of its Building 1 in Palo Alto, California, which sits on roughly 4.5 acres, for $70 million. After...
OGC Calls for Sponsors for a Pilot to Improve Discovery, Access and Use of Online Disaster-related Geographic Information
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking additional sponsors to support the OGC Disasters Pilot. Current sponsors include Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), participants of member agencies, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Disasters Pilot will...
MapTiler Wins Airbus Challenge of the Copernicus Masters 2018
Toulouse – MapTiler, a maps API (Application Programming Interface) developed by the Swiss company Klokan Technologies, has been named the winner of Airbus Multi-Data Challenge organised as part of the Copernicus Masters 2018. Klokan Technologies receives a...
Esri Named a Leader in Location Intelligence Platforms Report by Independent Research Firm
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in GIS, location intelligence, and mapping, today announced that market research firm Forrester recognized the company in The Forrester Wave™: Location Intelligence Platforms, Q4 2018 Evaluation. The report acknowledges,...
Harris Corporation Successfully Launches Its First Smallsat; Showcases Company's Complete Mission Solution
MELBOURNE, Fla.- Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) successfully launched and communicated with its first small satellite from India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle – showcasing the company’s ability to provide complete end-to-end mission solutions for the...
Hummingbird Technologies Adds Iteris ClearAg to AI-powered Crop Analysis Platform
SANTA ANA, Calif.- Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI), the global leader in applied informatics for transportation and agriculture, and Hummingbird Technologies Limited (Hummingbird), the UK’s leading drone and satellite-enabled data and imagery analytics business for...
Broadband Mapping Pioneer, Michael Byrne, Joins Conexon as Vice President, Information Technology
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.,- Conexon, a company committed to partnering with electric membership cooperatives to bring fiber to the home in rural communities, today announced the addition of broadband mapping pioneer and innovator Michael Byrne to its leadership team. Byrne...
ArangoDB 3.4 Introduces Native Search Engine and Full GeoJSON Support
ArangoDB, the leading open source native multi-model database, today announced the GA release of ArangoDB 3.4 – a transactional database solution which enables developers to efficiently interact with multiple data models by using just one technology and one query...
Galileo is Paving the Way Towards Next Generation Applications
Marseille – While the Earth’s atmosphere and ground surfaces are well monitored by satellites, there are no satellites in its oceans to identify biodiversity or plastics. The Galileo Masters Overall Winner 2018, PlanBlue has developed an automated and standardised...
GeoCue Enables Third Party GNSS Use with Phantom 4 RTK
Huntsville, AL – GeoCue Group (via its wholly owned AirGon subsidiary) has completed the integration of the new DJI Phantom 4 Pro RTK (P4R) into our widely used AirGon Sensor Processing Suite (ASPSuite). ASPSuite is used at hundreds of customer sites as the...
