RESTON, Va.- Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “Bowman”) (NASDAQ: BWMN), today announced the acquisition of MTX Surveying, Inc. (“MTX”), a geospatial, land survey and project management company based in Marshall, Texas. Founded by Shane Nafe and Austin...
Powering Applications with Map Data Layers Extracted from Satellite Imagery
Simulation-based virtual training systems require geo-specific visual environments for realistic training of military and security forces, but scenarios often are based in areas of the world with limited map data availability. LAND INFO creates map datasets optimized...
Novogradac & Company LLP’s DDA, QCT Mapping Tool Highlights Key Changes
Novogradac & Company LLP today unveiled a free online mapping tool that allows users to search and browse areas designated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as difficult development areas (DDAs) and qualified census tracts (QCTs) for...
Record Numbers of Delegates, Speakers and Exhibitors Ensure ILMF13 Success
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, March 1, 2013—The International LiDAR Mapping Forum [ILMF] Conference held in Denver, Colorado from 11-13 February 2013 attracted a record number of 858 registrations from over 30 countries and has been hailed as the most successful...
Hesai and Lumentum Partner on Next-Generation LiDAR Solutions
SHANGHAI and SAN JOSE, Calif.- Hesai ("Hesai"), a global leader in light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensors, and Lumentum Holdings Inc. ("Lumentum"), a leading provider of vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) arrays for 3D sensing and other...
PAZ to Extend Airbus Radar Satellite Constellation for Improved Monitoring Capabilities by End of 2017
Friedrichshafen – PAZ, the satellite owned by the Spanish company Hisdesat, will soon increase the monitoring resources of the Airbus radar satellites constellation. Following its launch during the last quarter of 2017, PAZ will be positioned in the same orbit as...
Sofradir Space-Based Hyperspectral Sensing
Sofradir has had an active role in space missions for Earth observation, scientific exploration and weather since 1994. It is the only European infrared (IR) manufacturer to have its detectors deployed in space, with proven performance, robustness and reliability.
European/Australian Partnership to Provide Satellite Data Hub
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Australia's national geological survey, Geoscience Australia (GA), partnered to ensure data from EU's Sentinel satellites are accessible in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific.
MAPPS President Testifies Before Congress on Hydrographic Services Improvement Act Reauthorization
June 13, 2013, Reston, Va.—In testimony before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs, of the House Committee on Natural Resources, MAPPS President Dick McDonald, CP, PLS (T3 Global Strategies, Bridgeville, PA), commended Congress on its...
Pléiades 1B Launch Successful
On Dec. 2, 2012, a Soyuz rocket catapulted the Pléiades 1B very high-resolution optical satellite into orbit, where it has joined its twin Pléiades 1A satellite.
