Growth in sales area productivity (gross retail turnover per m2) is an important gauge of market health for retailers looking to expand to new regions. In 2016, sales area productivity grew by 0.9% in the EU-27 (this excludes the UK due to the exchange rate...
Sentera Adds Late-Season Data Capture Options to DJI Phantom 4 Series Drones
MINNEAPOLIS - Today, Sentera announced the availability of its Double 4K precision agriculture sensor on DJI Phantom 4 Professional, Advanced, and Standard drones. This offering provides Double 4K quality at entry-level pricing, expanding late-season data collection...
Harris Corporation Delivers Navigation Payload for Third Lockheed Martin GPS III Satellite
MELBOURNE, Fla. -Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has delivered the third of 10 advanced navigation payloads to Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), which will increase accuracy, signal power and jamming resistance for U.S. Air Force GPS III satellites. The advanced navigation...
Comark Completes Acquisition of Data Ltd. Inc. (DLI)
Milford, Massachusetts – Comark is pleased to announce the acquisition of Data Ltd. Inc. (“DLIâ€) located in Lehigh Acres, Florida and New Taipai City, Taiwan. DLI is the industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing rugged mobile computing...
Trimble Announces New GM for Agriculture Division
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the appointment of Abe Hughes as the worldwide general manager for Trimble’s Agriculture Division within the Resources and Utilities segment. Hughes assumed the role on July 10, 2017, and is located in...
Projects Worth US$ 5.4 Billion in Kuwait are in the Bidding Stage and About to be Awarded
Kuwait’s market has seen healthy project awards of US$ 4.6 billion in the first quarter of this year and is expecting another US$ 5.4 billion worth of projects that are in the bidding phase to be awarded by the end of the year. Following the announcement of the...
xCraft and ASSURE Leaders Featured as Keynotes During UAS Tech Forum
OKLAHOMA CITY - JD Claridge admits he has always had an affinity for things that flew. After all, he was just seven years old and living in northern Idaho when he attempted to build his first aircraft: a glider made out of duct tape and rebar he got out of his barn....
Xplore Rugged Tablets Driving Data Collection Efforts for Net Zero Deforestation Project in Colombia
AUSTIN, Texas - Xplore Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:XPLR) today announced that its XSLATE D10 Android™ rugged tablets are being used as the primary data collection platform for the Net Zero Deforestation Project currently underway in the rainforests of Caquetá,...
OGC Invites You to Participate in a Simulated Exercise at the Disaster Risk Reduction (DDR) Across the Americas Summit
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) announce a Call for Participation in a simulated disaster response exercise that will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on September 7th, 2017, during the Disaster Risk Reduction (DDR) Across the Americas Summit. Many...
Intertrust Acquires Planet OS to Expand its Trusted Big Data Platform into Industrial IoT
Sunnyvale and Tallinn – Intertrust Technologies announced today that it has acquired the assets of Planet OS, a geospatial big data service provider founded in 2012 by Estonian entrepreneurs. Planet OS has built a unique multi-party data platform that has broad...