October, 20, 2015 (France) — Lehmann Aviation (www.lehmannaviation.com) released its new long range data modem, compatible with all L-A Series drones. With this new functionality, L-A Series drones (especially the LA300 for mapping and surveying) gain the same...
Global Mapper LiDAR Module V17 Released with New Noise Filtering and Power Line Extraction Tools
Hallowell, Maine, October 20, 2015 — Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Offered in conjunction with the recent release of Global Mapper version 17, Blue...
NOAA Online Map Update Offers Improved Coastal Observations and Forecasts
October 9, 2015 — NOAA has upgraded nowCOAST, a GIS-based online map service providing more frequently updated ocean observations along with coastal and marine weather forecasts. The new version, which went live on September 21, also offers a visual point-and-click...
Orbit GT to Showcase New UAS Mapping Product at UAS Expo, Las Vegas
Lokeren, Belgium, October 7, 2015 — Orbit GT will be showcasing its new UAS Mapping product at the UAS Expo in Las Vegas, this week. “We’ve been in the UAV business for over 8 years now, and we’ve seen it grown from scratch.â€, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit...
Esri and Trimble Offer the R1 GNSS Receiver to Enhance Field GIS Workflows
Redlands, California, October 6, 2015 — Esri announced today the availability of theTrimble R1 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiverfor collecting professional-grade GPS data withCollector for ArcGIS. The GNSS receiver is rugged certified MIL-STD-810,...
Autodesk Showcases New UAV Features for ReCap 360 at Commercial UAV Expo 2015
October 6, 2015 — Autodesk, Inc. will showcase new ReCap 360 features specific for UAV users at Booth #300 at the 2015 Commercial UAV Expo in Las Vegas. To meet the growing demand from the UAV industry to turn aerial photos into meaningful 2D and 3D data, these...
SkyTraq Launches Miniature Low-Power RTK Receiver for UAS and Mobile Platform
Hsinchu, Taiwan,October 2, 2015 — SkyTraq Technology Inc., a fabless GNSS positioning technology company, introduces S2525F8-BD-RTK, a cost effective, low power, small size, single frequency RTK receiver for unmanned aerial systems and mobile platforms requiring...
AND Completes Production of High Quality Premium Navigation Map of the United States
CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, The Netherlands, Oct 2, 2015 —  AND has finished the upgrade and enrichment program of a high quality premium navigation map of the United States of America. The first sample data has been offered to interested parties. AND CEO Hugo van der...
AibotX6 Version 2 Uses High Precision GNSS
Kassel/Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 30, 2015 — Ahead of this year’s INTERGEO in Stuttgart, which runs from 15. to 17. September 2015, the Kassel-based company Aibotix GmbH has presented a new solution for high-precision surveying with Version 2 of its tried and...
Teledyne Optech presents tools for GIS at Esri Eastern Africa conference
September 29, 2015 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that it will show its latest surveying and mapping solutions to professionals in Africa’s growing GIS industry at the Esri Eastern Africa User Conference taking place from October 7-9 in Addis Ababa,...
