By Kevin D. Pomfret, executive director, Centre for Spatial Law and Policy (www.spatiallaw.com), Richmond, Va. The defense industry has known since last year that the Department of Defense would need to make cutbacks. With deficits and debt becoming increasing...
OGC Honors Hexagon Geospatial Employee With Gardels Award
ORLANDO, FL - Yesterday, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) awarded one of its highest honors, the Kenneth D. Gardels Award, to Hexagon Geospatial employee Stan Tillman. The Gardels award, a gold medallion, is awarded each year to an individual OGC member who has...
DGT Associates, Leading Surveying, Engineering, and Subsurface Utility Mapping Firm in New England, Turns 25 and Completes 6,130 Projects
BOSTON -As one of New England’s prominent surveying, engineering, and subsurface utility mapping firms, DGT Associates celebrates its 25th anniversary and has completed more than 6,130 projects in the region and across the nation. DGT’s work and expertise have...
Kairos Targets Physical, Cyber Threats with Big Data-in-Motion Analysis
Protecting critical infrastructure against physical and cyber attacks is among the most crucial challenges facing government and commercial organizations in the 21st century. The solution is elusive because it requires “Big Data-in-Motion Analytics,†the real-time...
Cambium Completes Contract With US Navy for Enhanced Survivability in a Medium-Sized Drone Platform
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. and MOJAVE, Calif.- Cambium, a defense and aerospace innovator, successfully completed its contract with the US Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) in China Lake, Calif. to advance and field-test a next-gen bio-manufactured thermal...
Impact Observatory Secures $5.9M Seed Round to Bring AI-powered Space-based Monitoring for Sustainability, Climate, and Environmental Risk
Impact Observatory’s AI-powered-monitoring seamlessly integrates space data and deep-learning artificial intelligence to map the world at unprecedented speed and scale to provide powerful sustainability and environmental insights for governments, industry, and markets...
LeoStella and BlackSky Selected for Space Development Agency Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated Low-Earth Orbit program
TUKWILA, Wash. — The Space Development Agency (SDA) has selected LeoStella to support the Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated Low-Earth Orbit (HALO) program. This is a novel opportunity for nontraditional defense contractors to work directly with SDA for rapid...
Harris Corporation to Help Develop First US Beyond-Visual-Line-Of-Sight Network for Drone Operations
MELBOURNE, Fla. - Harris Corporation (HRS) has received a two-year grant to help develop a first-of-its-kind solution to enable beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Representatives from Harris and North Dakota announced a...
Liteye C-AUDS Chosen to Defend Critical Infrastructure by the US Government
Centennial, Colorado - Centennial, Colo. — Liteye Systems, Inc., is pleased to announce the selection of its Containerized Anti-UAS Defense Systems (C-AUDS) as the first system of systems chosen for integration with the USAF developed MEDUSA Command and Control...
SPAR 3D Offers More Hands-On Learning and Live Demonstrations
The Woodlands, TX — SPAR 3D Expo & Conference has announced several new developments for its 13th edition, which will be held April 11-14, 2016 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. The event is focused on 3D technology applications...
