COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – As the world celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing in the summer of 2019, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air & Space Museum (NASM) revolutionized the way the public could remember, honor, and share that...
PAR Government to Showcase Situational Awareness Tools at Esri Federal GIS Conference
ROME, New York – PAR Government, a provider of geospatial and decision support services and tools to the U.S. government for 50 years, will showcase its newest solutions at the 2020 Esri Federal GIS Conference. PAR will exhibit its line of situational awareness...
Researcher creates drone system to give early warning on natural disasters and act as wifi hotspot
A researcher at Queen’s University Belfast has invented a low cost telecommunication system using drones which provides early warning on natural disasters and acts as a wifi ‘hotspot’ when phone signal is disrupted during extreme weather such as earthquakes,...
TraceAir Will Showcase New Site Work Estimating Tool at CONEXPO 2020
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -Â TraceAir will take part in CONEXPO 2020, North America's largest construction trade show, for the first time on March 10-14, 2020, to share TraceAir's vision of construction automation and announce a new Site Work Estimating Tool for grading...
International Lidar Mapping Forum Announces Second Keynote of 2020 Conference Program
Washington DC – The International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF) has announced that Dr. Michael Zanetti, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, will give a keynote presentation titled Bringing Light (Detection and Ranging) into Shadow: The...
Woolpert Promotes Chris Snyder to Aviation Market Director
INDIANAPOLIS — Woolpert is pleased to announce that Chris Snyder has been promoted to lead its Aviation market and guide the logistical and innovative expansion of its geospatial and design practices. Snyder said the firm plans to strengthen its presence in...
Airbus, Hexagon sign on to Geo Connect Asia 2020
Airbus and Hexagon will be joining Geo Connect Asia 2020, South East Asia’s first-ever geospatial services and location intelligence event taking place on 18 and 19 March at Suntec Singapore. What organisers are calling an Asian event with a global audience, Geo...
URISA Announces 2020 Vanguard Cabinet of Young Professionals
URISA is pleased to announce the newest members of its Vanguard Cabinet. The Vanguard Cabinet (VC) is a URISA initiative (which debuted in 2011) to engage young GIS practitioners, increase their numbers in the organization, and better understand the concerns facing...
Judi Craig Promoted to Lead Woolpert's Roads and Bridges Market
CINCINNATI (Feb. 3, 2020) — Judi Craig was recently promoted to Roads and Bridges market director at Woolpert, supporting the firm’s targeted engineering and geospatial services growth. Craig, who works out of the firm’s Cincinnati office, has 25 years of...
URISA’s GIS Hall of Fame Nominations Invited
URISA's GIS Hall of Fame honors persons and organizations that have made significant and original contributions to the development and application of GIS concepts, tools, or resources, or to the GIS profession. URISA is inviting nominations for 2020 inductees. ...
