PARIS – 17 June 2019 – The new Integrated Intelligence Center (I2C) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) presents innovative ways to improve the user experience for operators of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) using automation and user...
USGIF Announces 2020 Stu Shea Endowed Scholarship Recipient
Pennsylvania State University’s Wendy L. Zeller Zigaitis becomes the third recipient of $15,000 scholarship Herndon, Virgina — The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recognizes Wendy L. Zeller Zigaitis as the recipient of the Foundation’s...
OGC requests public comment on its Coverage Implementation Schema – ReferenceableGridCoverage Extension
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) seeks public comment on the OGC Coverage Implementation Schema (CIS) - ReferenceableGridCoverage Extension. A referenceable grid is associated with information that allows the location of all points in the grid to be determined...
Georeferencing takes center stage for GeoSLAMs latest software release
Enhancements to georeferencing workflows have become the main focal point of GeoSLAMs latest software release, Connect 2.3. The release includes improvements to the Stop and Go Georeferencing workflow, as well as new ways to automatically georeference and align UAV...
Hexagon signs multilateral agreement to strengthen global access to reliable positioning and geospatial services
Hexagon joins a UN-led global memorandum of understanding to strengthen positioning and geospatial services worldwide. This international collaboration is set to enhance geodetic infrastructure and safeguard GNSS continuity. The MMoU signatories' shared ambition is to...
Introducing GIS Management Academy | GIS Workshops for Local Government Leaders
As local governments increasingly rely on geographic information systems (GIS) to drive smarter decision-making, optimize service delivery, and comply with complex regulatory demands, the role of GIS management has never been more critical. The GIS Management Academy...
Commercial UAV Expo Americas Announces Massive Early Support for 2021 Event
Organizers of the annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas, the leading commercial drone trade show and conference in North America, have announced an impressive list of more than 225 supporters from six continents for the 2021 event, which will take place September 7-9,...
URISA’s Deploying Mobile GIS Certified Workshop to be Offered Virtually
Des Plaines, Ill., March 3, 2014—URISA is pleased to announce the presentation of one of its most popular Certified Workshops, Deploying Mobile GIS, via instructor-led web based training. The workshop is regularly presented at URISA conferences, chapter events,...
Attitude Control Technologies for Smaller Satellites Enable Complex Applications in Earth Observation, Space Astronomy and Science Research
In June 2016, GHGSat Inc. of Montreal launched a microsatellite called Claire on an ambitious demonstration mission to prove that greenhouse gas emissions from point sources on the ground could be monitored from space.
RIEGL Topo-Hydrographic Airborne Laser Scanner Wins Geospatial Innovation Award
Horn, Austria, May 16, 2013—On May 15th, RIEGL won the Geospatial World Award in the category Geospatial Technology Innovation Surveying at the Geospatial World Forum Conference in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, for the RIEGL VQ-820-G. The RIEGL VQ-820-G introduced the...
