July 24, 2014—The OGC seeks public comment on a candidate OGC® Moving Feature Encoding Standard. Part I of this candidate standard provides a standard way of encoding moving feature data in an XML encoding in the form of an OGC Geography Markup Language (GML)...
Map of the Month: Single-person households, Germany 2018
GfK's Map of the Month for February shows the 2018 distribution of single-person households in Germany. According to GfK's latest study on Germany's demographics, the urban district of Regensburg has Germany's highest share of single-person households with 56.5...
Hexagon, OSASI partner for disaster management and prediction solutions
TOKYO – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division and OSASI Technos Inc. announced a partnership to deliver next-generation disaster management and monitoring solutions. The wide area remote monitoring systems with 3D visualization capabilities...
Trimble Acquires B2W Software to Expand its Civil Construction Portfolio
Expanded Trimble Construction One Portfolio Enables an End-to-End Digital Experience for Heavy Civil and Infrastructure Contractors to Enhance Productivity, Profitability and Sustainability SUNNYVALE, Calif. —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today it has acquired...
Esri Recognizes Avineon as a Cornerstone Partner
McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of spatial intelligence, digital modernization, and engineering support services, is pleased to announce its recognition by Esri as a Cornerstone Partner. The announcement was made by Robert Laudati and...
Leica Zeno CS25 Plus and CS25 GNSS Plus Speed up GIS Asset Collection and Management
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, May 12, 2014—Leica Geosystems releases the Leica Zeno CS25 plus and CS25 GNSS plus, the next generation of its popular and durable 7†tablet computer for GIS data collection. Both handheld tablets offer significantly improved overall...
Government Organizations Underutilize Geospatial Intelligence Technology, New Survey Finds
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-An overwhelming 82 percent of geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) stakeholders believe that government organizations are underutilizing GEOINT technology, according to new study from MeriTalk, a public-private partnership focused on improving the outcomes...
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’sAn Insurance Drone?
ERIE, Pa., Oct. 2, 2015 — In what could be the first step toward changing how insurance claims are handled in the future, Erie Insurance has moved from testing to actually using a drone to assist with a property damage claim. ERIE was among the first insurance...
InterDev Names Recardo Tucker to Position of Information Technology Manager for the Southeastern Region
InterDev, an Atlanta-area provider of information technology, security and geographic information systems (GIS) services, today announced it has hired Recardo Tucker as its new Information Technology (IT) Manager for the Southeastern region. In this capacity, Tucker...
Walton De-Ice Unveils World's First Portable Radome at SATELLITE 2018
WASHINGTON - Walton De-Ice (http://www.de-ice.com), the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of satellite earth station antenna (ESA) weather protection solutions, will debut its first-of-a-kind Walton Portable Radome product for satellite earth station...
