COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., September 9, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces the appointment of CEO John Copple to the Stichting Mapcode Foundation (Mapcode) advisory board. "I'm pleased to assist in this global effort," says Copple. "The idea of...
Two ISDE Council Members Receive Prestigious Awards
September 9, 2015 — Professor GUO Huadong and Professor Markku Kulmala, Council members of the ISDE, have been awarded by the Russian Geographical Society (RGS), for their contributions of the scientific and academic achievements in the geographic community, on 19...
EagleView Welcomes Antony Parchment as VP of Drone Product Strategy
Bothell, Wash., Sept. 8, 2015 —EagleView Technology Corporation, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery, data analytics and GIS solutions, welcomes Antony Parchment as Vice President of Drone Product Strategy. The addition of Parchment demonstrates...
Carl Pulfrich Award 2015 goes to Dr. Christoph Strecha for Ground-Breaking Developments in the Fields of Computer Vision and UAV photogrammetry
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 9 September 2015 — The Leica Geosystems Geospatial Solutions Division is very pleased to announce that the Carl Pulfrich Award 2015 has been awarded to Dr. Christoph Strecha. With developing algorithms in the areas of feature detection and...
Mississippi’s Geospatial Cluster Distributes Awards at Joint Annual Meeting
Stennis Space Center, MS, September 8, 2015  –The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) announced its key business metrics and business award winners for the 2015 US Small Business Administration Geospatial Regional Innovative Cluster. EIGS...
Geospatial World Forum 2016 Opens Call for Papers
Amsterdam, September 8, 2015 -Â Geospatial Media and Communications today announced the first call for papers for its flagship event, Geospatial World Forum 2016. The call for papers also include call for workshop proposals, which allow companies/institutions to...
Journal of Applied Remote Sensing Honors Three with First-Ever Best Paper Awards
BELLINGHAM, Washington, and CARDIFF, UK, September 8, 2015 -Â Noteworthy articles in theoretical innovation, interdisciplinary applications, and photo-optical instrumentation design published in 2014 in the Journal of Applied Remote Sensing have been honored with Best...
EIGS Members Named in Tech 21 – Mississippi’s Most Wanted in Technology for 2015
Stennis Space Center, Miss., September 4, 2015 — When examining Mississippi's contributions to the technology world, there are tech veterans whose works are still being felt, and there are young minds who are bringing new ideas. The Tech 21 is the Mississippi...
Speakers confirmed for the Blue Marble User Conference 2015
September 4, 2015 - Blue Marble Geographics cordially invites you to the company's 2015 User Conference in Arlington, VA. The agenda has been confirmed and the conference will feature speakers from industry leaders such as Woolpert, Bechtel Infrastructure, Aerial...
Gilman Louie Elected as Chairman of the Board for Vricon, Inc.
RESTON, Va., September 4, 2015 - Today, Gilman Louie has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Vricon, Inc. “Three-dimensional situational awareness and mapping applications are critical for informed decision making. In addition, Vricon is able to...