ZUG, Switzerland (1 July 2019) — Hexagon’s Geosystems division today announced the acquisition of Melown Technologies, a Prague-based technology company from Ivo LukaÄoviÄ´s investment company Helifreak Limited.  Melown Technologies develops mass-scale...
Viametris is Launching the Second-Generation Version of the vMS3D, its Urban and Road Scanner
More design-orientated and compact, this second generation version of the 3D mobile vehicle scanner has been fully redesigned. The system has been simplified considerably in both electronic and ergonomic terms to make it more robust and stable in adverse conditions...
Thalia Baldwin becomes Geospatial Commission director
Thalia Baldwin has been appointed as the new director of the Geospatial Commission. She will take over from William Priest on 1 August, stepping up from the role of deputy director for policy at the organisation, a position she held from its creation early last year....
Isorg and Sumitomo Chemical announce partnership to develop organic photodetectors
Grenoble, France, and Tokyo, Japan, July 1, 2019 – Isorg, a pioneer in organic photodetectors (OPDs) and large-area image sensors, and Sumitomo Chemical, a global leader in OPD materials production and other fields, today announce their agreement to develop new OPD...
PCI Geomatics Releases Geomatica 2018, Service Pack 2
MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada - PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today the release of Service Pack 2 for Geomatica, the company’s flagship software for complete and integrated desktop and...
City of Arlington Uses Esri Technology for New City Website
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that the City of Arlington, Texas, has released a new performance measurement dashboard on its city website. The new Esri technology-powered dashboard, called “Your City at...
European Space Imaging signs contract with Maxar to sell SecureWatch and EarthWatch
European Space Imaging today signed a contract with Maxar Technologies, a trusted partner and global innovator in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, to offer SecureWatch and EarthWatch to customers based in Europe, North Africa and the Commonwealth of...
Esri User Conference Explores GIS Enabling the Intelligent Nervous System for the Planet
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in geographic information systems (GIS), today announced that over 19,000 GIS professionals are expected to attend the 39th Annual Esri User Conference, to be held at the San Diego Convention Center from July 8-12. The Esri...
XAG Displayed the Promising Future of Agriculture Drone at the 3rd Drone World Congress
SHENZHEN, China - The 3rd Drone World Congress 2019, in conjunction with the 4th Shenzhen International UAV Expo, was held in Shenzhen, China, from June 20th to 22nd. Themed with "Better Technology, Better Life", the congress emphasised the industry applications of...
Airbus strengthens its imagery capabilities with Vision-1
Guilford, UK – Airbus has enlarged its high-resolution imagery portfolio following an agreement to leverage capacity from the S1-4 satellite built by Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL). This new imagery offer called Vision-1 delivers full end-to-end imaging...
