A leading geospatial technology specialist is launching a campaign to give free access to LiDAR data in order to showcase the capabilities of a new generation of mobile mapping systems. Â 3D Laser Mapping will be offering open access to point cloud data which can be...
OGC Calls for Participation in its ˜Geospatial to the Edge' Interoperability Plugfest
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is calling for interested participants in its ‘Geospatial to the Edge’ Interoperability Plugfest. OGC Plugfests, initiatives of the OGC Innovation Program, provide a venue for sponsors and technology implementers to come...
LISTECH Releases New Upgrade for Geospatial Software Neo
(MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, 28 November 2017) – LISTECH, a world leader in development of smart software solutions for the surveying, civil engineering and land related information industries, today announced the latest version of its geospatial software LISTECH Neo. The...
Iridium Nears Launch Campaign Midway Point as All 10 Satellites Arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 28, 2017 - Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) announced today that all 10 Iridium® NEXT satellites for its fourth launch are now in processing at SpaceX’s west coast launch site at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. This launch will...
The European Commission has Awarded the 2017 Innovation Radar Prize to AEROARMS Innovation Developed by CATEC
The European Commission has awarded Europe's most promising digital innovations emerging from EU funded research and innovation projects. CATEC from Spain won the 2017 Innovation Radar Prize for its advanced aerial contact drones. Seven other EU-funded innovators also...
Kaman Measuring Announces New Digital Differential Impedance Transducer (DDIT)
Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, announces the release of a new eddy current measurement system, the Digital Differential...
SimActive Introduces New Technology for True Orthos
Montreal, Canada, November 28th, 2017 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce Correlator3D™ version 7.1 with revolutionary technology for true orthos. Users can now automatically generate enhanced true...
Topcon Agriculture Announces TAP, a Connected Agriculture Ecosystem
TURIN, Italy - Topcon Agriculture introduces TAP, the Topcon Agriculture Platform, a cloud-based agricultural ecosystem designed to provide real-time monitoring and data analysis for smart decision making during every phase of the farming cycle.        ...
Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) Introduces New Measures Aimed at Modernizing Agricultural Sector, Enhancing Thailand Competitiveness
BANGKOK - Agriculture has long been the backbone of Thai economy and remains so today. Looking ahead while the country is transforming itself into an advanced economy, the Thai government is modernizing the country's agricultural sector through various investment...
New Polar Satellite Will Improve Weather Forecasts
JPSS-1 will join the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite in the same polar orbit, also providing scientists with observations of atmospheric temperature and moisture, clouds, sea-surface temperature, ocean color, sea-ice cover, volcanic ash, and fire detection.
On Nov. 18, 2017, the Joint Polar Satellite System-1, the first in a new series of four highly advanced NOAA polar-orbiting satellites, lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.
