CRITIGEN CONTINUES TO EXPAND GIS 2.0 VISION, DEPTH, AND EXPERIENCE WITH HIRING OF GEOSPATIAL INDUSTRY VETERAN MATT SHEEHAN DENVER (August 24, 2021) — Critigen has added Matt Sheehan to the company’s team, in the role of Geospatial Innovation Director. Sheehan will...
GAF Introduces Perfect Reference in x, y, z for Orthorectification of VHR Data
Neustrelitz, Germany: As a result of its involvement in the Copernicus activities and the orthorectification of very high resolution (VHR) data for nearly 3.5 million km² of contracted area in the past 3 years, GAF realised there is a need for a consistent reference...
ABB launches world's fastest, most sensitive drone-based leak detection and greenhouse gas measuring system
HoverGuard™ can help operators of USA’s three million miles of pipeline infrastructure to increase their safety and environmental capabilities in line with the USA 2020 PIPES Act. According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the majority of gas...
ESA’s Formation Flying Mission Proba-3 Ready to Travel to the Sun with SPACEBEL Technology
The much-awaited departure into Space of ESA‘s Proba-3 pair of satellites on a PSLV-XL launcher from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, near Chennai, in India is planned on December 4th 2024. This ambitious ESA mission has required many years of hard work given its aim...
Boeing to Acquire Aurora Flight Sciences to Advance Autonomous Technology Capabilities
Manassas, VA – Boeing [NYSE: BA] plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a world-class innovator, developer and manufacturer of advanced aerospace platforms under an agreement signed by the companies. Aurora specializes in autonomous systems...
Big Data Project Aims to Make Breathing Easier by Mapping Air Quality
Heavy city traffic contributes significantly to air pollution and health problems such as asthma, but University of Texas at Dallas researchers think another kind of traffic — data traffic — might help citizens better cope with pollution. “Online maps are...
Former Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz Joins Aurora Board
MANASSAS, Va., April 18, 2013—Aurora Flight Sciences today announced that General Norton A. Schwartz, retired Air Force Chief of Staff, has been elected to its Board of Directors. General Schwartz entered the Air Force Academy in 1969 and retired as the 19th Chief...
GA-ASI Launches Team SkyGuardian® Canada
OTTAWA, CANADA – 29 May 2018 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) and related mission systems solutions, today announced the official launch of Team SkyGuardian® Canada,...
Leica Geosystems Issues Call for Papers for HxGN LIVE 2013
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, Feb. 11, 2013—Leica Geosystems is seeking presentations for its sessions at HxGN LIVE 2013, formerly known as “Hexagon Conferenceâ€, to be held 3-6 June 2013, at the MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada. Following the spectacular success of...
An Oblique Perspective on Imaging Accuracy
Although oblique imaging products have been part of the mainstream mapping industry for more than a decade, none of the accredited mapping societies have provided standards that define accuracy requirements for oblique imagery.
