Redlands, California — Earlier this week, the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and Esri announced the featured speakers at the annual GIS for a Sustainable World Conference, to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, May 2 to 4. Conference...
Unique Integration of UltraCam Eagle and LiDAR Scanner by 95West
Graz, Austria • May 24, 2022: 95West Aerial Mapping offers innovative data collection by integrating an UltraCam Eagle Mark 3 aerial camera system with a Riegl VQ-1560 II-S airborne laser scanner in one aircraft. Simultaneous operations controlled with TopoFlight...
Unifly acquires EuroUSC Italia
Unifly’s acquisition of EuroUSC Italia marks another step forward for Italy’s growing role in the international drone industry. Belgian company Unifly, a Global leader in drone traffic management, has officially announced the acquisition of EuroUSC Italia. Established...
UNF Engineering Professor Awarded NSF Grant for Coastal Research/Education
September 1, 2015 — Dr. Bill Dally, an associate professor in the School of Engineering at the University of North Florida, was awarded a grant for more than $500,000 by the National Science Foundation to develop an amphibious remotely operated vehicle (ROV) for...
Unexpected Rain on Sun Links Two Solar Mysteries
The coronal rain observed in these comparatively small magnetic loops suggests that the corona may be heated within a far more restricted region than previously expected.
UNESCO and UNITAR-UNOSAT Protect Cultural Heritage with Geospatial Technologies
At the annual meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Bonn, Germany, UNESCO and UNITAR (the UN Institute for Training and Research) signed an agreement to protect cultural and natural heritage sites with the latest geospatial technologies. The strategic partnership will enable the organizations to work together during conflict situations and following natural disasters, sharing their respective expertise, and collaborating on prevention and capacity development.
Underwater survey robot on target after successful trials
A STATE-OF-THE-ART underwater survey robot being developed by a collaboration of companies from across the UK is on schedule for completion next spring after a successful first demonstration. Forth Engineering in Cumbria hosted Drop One Trials of the autonomous...
Underwater Explorer Drones Introduced to Expedition & Cruise Ships
TRONDHEIM, Norway & PALO ALTO, Calif.- Ninety percent of the world’s oceans remain unexplored. That’s about to change as underwater drone creators, Blueye Robotics, and Hurtigruten, the Norwegian Expedition Cruise line, plan to introduce underwater drones as...
Underwater Drone Technology Added to Drone Nerds Enterprise Offerings
Dania Beach, FL - Enterprise drone solutions provider, Drone Nerds, has announced the launch of the Chasing M Series and Chasing M2 Pro underwater drones in its professional solutions package for industry customers. Developed and fabricated by Chasing, a leading...
Understanding the Benefits of LiDAR Data
How can utilities maximize 3-D modeling? Electrical utilities worldwide are faced with aging and overloaded transmission lines. But with the challenges of acquiring permits and approvals to construct new lines, many utilities concentrate on rating and up-rating...
