Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a contract to supply a multi-state, integrated, critical communication solution to one of the largest electric utilities in the U.S. The contract was received during the fourth quarter of Harris' fiscal 2017. Harris will...
Record Set for Longest DRONE Urban Package Delivery in the U.S.
AUSTIN, Texas - A new record has been set in long-distance drone delivery. On May 5, 2017, a Nevada UAS Consortium (Team Roadrunner) set the record flying a fixed-wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) over 97 miles to Austin, Texas using cellular connectivity. ...
Sentera Introduces Enhanced Phoenix Fixed-Wing Drone With New Low Pricing
MINNEAPOLIS --Â Sentera introduces its enhanced, affordable Phoenix fixed-wing drone product line, with variants to support the precision agriculture, mapping, and public safety industries. By pairing cutting-edge technologies with manufacturing efficiencies,...
PrecisionHawk Launches Free PrecisionMapper Software for Drone Mapping
RALEIGH, N.C. -- PrecisionHawk, a leading commercial drone and data company, has opened access to its professional mapping and analytics software, PrecisionMapper, for free. By eliminating the cost barrier, operators have the flexibility to 'bring their own drone'...
GIS in Transit Conference Program Details Published
Des Plaines, IL - The National Center for Transit Research, URISA and the Transportation Research Board are pleased to share the program details for the 10th National GIS in Transit Conference*, taking place September 6-8, 2017 in Washington, DC. Four...
Boundless to Sponsor and Present at Upcoming GeoRodeo and LocationCon Conferences
New York – Boundless, the leader in open GIS, today announced that it will be sponsoring and delivering a keynote presentation at GeoRodeo, taking place on May 19 in Austin, TX. Additionally, the company will be delivering five talks, including a tutorial, at...
Global Software Release from Experienced Solutions Developer Maptek
Mining technology developer Maptek has delivered Vulcan version 10.1, together with Eureka version 4.0, to customers globally. Vulcan and Eureka are both accessed and operated through the Maptek Workbench, offering users the first instalment of a continuum of...
Hemisphere GNSS Announces New Vector Eclipse H328 OEM Positioning and Heading Board
Scottsdale, AZ, USA – Today, Hemisphere GNSS announces the Vector Eclipse H328, the next offering in a line of new and refreshed, low-power, high-precision, positioning and heading OEM (original equipment manufacturer) boards. The multi-frequency, multi-GNSS...
Blue Marble Releases Mobile Friendly Version of the GeoCalc Geodetic Registry
Hallowell, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics ( www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the GeoCalc Geodetic Registry, the company’s online coordinate geometry repository. Version 2.0 of the Registry introduces a new...
New USGS Maps of Mars Reveal Ancient Oases
A new set of high-resolution geologic maps reveal complex geologic processes that suggest a dynamic, wet environment once existed on early Mars, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. “The major finding of this work is that the layers of rock exposed within what...