May 28, 2013
Toronto, May 27, 2013—Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it is now releasing the Ladybug® spherical imaging camera from Point Grey Research Inc. (www.ptgrey.com) as a new option for the Optech Lynx Mobile Mapper™. The Ladybug is completely integrated
May 28, 2013
Montreal, Canada, May 23, 2013—SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Correlator3D™ is being used for forestry projects in Southeast Asia by PT Credent Teknologi. SimActive’s software is employed to perform aerial triangulation for seamless orthomosaic production using medium format digital cameras. “The processing speed of Correlator3D™ is exceptional
May 22, 2013
STERLING, Va., May 16, 2013—Overwatch, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the release of version 3.2.3 of its RemoteViewTM geospatial analysis software, providing imagery and geospatial intelligence analysts improved handling of large data sets and access to Overwatch’s valuable GeoCatalog Workgroup extension. The leading geospatial analysis tool for
May 22, 2013
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, May 16, 2013—Leica Geosystems’ latest version of Zeno Connect supports the output of local grid coordinates in addition to the already supported output of WGS84 coordinates. The output of local grid coordinates allows Leica Zeno GIS users who have installed a 3rd party GIS application to benefit from Leica Geosystems’ high-precision projection and
May 22, 2013
Huntsville, Ala., May 14, 2013—QCoherent Software LLC, the leading developer of LIDAR tools for the ArcGIS® environment, announces the release of LP360 2013.1. LP360 offers both standalone and ArcGIS integrated versions. This release brings significantly enhanced visualization modes and classification functions. Among the new features are: · Separate point and TIN display paths. This new
May 22, 2013
Redlands, Calif., May 7, 2013—Perhaps the greatest untapped IT resource available today is the ability to spatially analyze and visualize Big Data. As part of its continuing effort to expand the use of geographic information system (GIS) technology among web, mobile, and other developers, Esri has launched GIS Tools for Hadoop. The toolkit removes the
May 15, 2013
MANASSAS, Va., May 8, 2013—Aurora Flight Sciences' Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft was awarded the "Big 25 Award" from C4ISR Journal on April 26 during the annual C4ISR Journal Conference. Centaur was selected under the "Innovations" category due to its unique design that permits both manned and unmanned flight with the same aircraft. Centaur is a
May 15, 2013
Redlands, Calif., May 7, 2013—Esri and Witt O'Brien's, LLC, have built a new GIS cloud service that will increase an organization's capabilities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from incidents. For the first time, emergency management personnel can visualize an integrated Incident Command System (ICS) through a common operational picture (COP) and systematically command,
May 15, 2013
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, May 8, 2013—The Leica GR25 GNSS Reference Server has now been enhanced with a standard on-board WLAN module to extend its Ethernet and mobile wireless internet connectivity options. This is accompanied by the new RefWorx on-board firmware v3.00, adding unique internet connection sharing allowing other computers or network devices connected to Ethernet or