GIS How-To Makes Work in the Field More Productive with Data, Workflows, and Exercises REDLANDS, Calif.—March 21, 2024—A biologist in a rainforest making observations on indigenous frogs, an engineer maintaining utility equipment, and a citizen scientist taking water...
Geocortex adds support for Arcade scripting and ArcGIS Online smart mapping
VICTORIA, CANADA – Latitude Geographics (a VertiGIS company) recently released the 4.12 version of their flagship product, Geocortex Essentials, with the vision of making it even easier for the developers of mapping applications to take advantage of Esri’s...
Bluesky LiDAR Data Helps Farmers Apply for Carbon Credits
Leicestershire, UK - A new UK government funded project is using LiDAR data captured by aerial survey and mapping company, Bluesky International to identify areas of hedgerow and subsequently the amount of carbon captured by hedgerows, enabling landowners to claim...
Chia Tai and XAG Team up to Launch the First-ever Autonomous Agricultural Drones in Thailand
XAG has teamed up with FarmInno (Thailand) by Chia Tai Group, Thailand’s leading innovative agricultural company, to introduce fully autonomous agricultural drones in Thailand. This takes smart agriculture to the next level aiming to...
Surveillance Drone Aids U.K. Firefighters
The U.K.'s Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service recently used an unmanned aircraft system to tackle a blaze that involved explosive gas cylinders.
Revolutionizing Crash Reconstruction with Drones and Lasers
“Road safety is an issue that does not receive anywhere near the attention it deserves – and it really is one of our great opportunities to save lives around the world,†Michael Bloomberg, WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Disease and Injuries. The...
New Mexico Signs Participating Addendum with DroneUp Providing Public Sector Agencies Access to Drone Services
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - DroneUp, LLC and the State of New Mexico have signed a Participating Addendum for the NASPO ValuePoint contract for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle services established as the Price Agreement Number 00-00000-19-00041AB. This begins the offering for the...
GEO Jobe GIS Welcomes Patrick Pucheu to Role of Jr. GIS Application Developer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - GEO Jobe, a leading GIS software and geospatial solutions provider and developers of Admin Tools, Mapfolio, and the GEOpowered cloud for ArcGIS, is pleased to welcome Patrick Pucheu to the team in the role of Jr. Application Developer. Pucheu, based...
Boundless Partners with the United Nations on the UN Open GIS Initiative
ST. LOUIS - Boundless, the leader in open and scalable GIS, today announced its partnership with the United Nations (UN) to support its UN Open GIS Initiative, which aides UN operations around the world through open source geospatial software and services. With...
Degradation of Wetlands Contributes to Social Instability and Insecurity
During Stockholm World Water Week, Wetlands International is leading the Connecting water peace and security through ecosystems event, calling on governments to recognize the role of wetlands systems in maintaining peace and security by supplying water and food as well as sustaining human health and livelihoods.
