(HEERBRUGG, SWITZERLAND, 23 January 2019) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced its ground-breaking Leica BLK3D 3D imager has earned multiple prestigious global design and innovation awards. The first BLK3D units began shipping to customers last month....
4Subsea and Ashtead Technology Enter Strategic Partnership
Aberdeen and Asker, January 23rd 2019 – Under the deal, 4Subsea’s autonomous, retrofittable sensors will be available to the global oil and gas industry via Ashtead Technology. Additionally, 4Subsea will explore utilising Ashtead’s acoustic sensors for further...
Himalayan Glacier Feeds Ganges River
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Gangotri, one of the largest glaciers in the Himalayas and one of the main sources of water for the Ganges River.
Spotlight on Antarctica
This ethereal image captures a beautiful scene at the Earth's South Pole in Antarctica, where the dry, cold conditions allow for observations of a number of rare celestial phenomena that are seen far less often elsewhere.
Virtual Surveyor 6.2 Now Processes Larger Drone Survey Projects
LEUVEN, Belgium, 22 January 2019 – Virtual Surveyor drone surveying and mapping software has added new functionality that enables users to process larger projects without buying more powerful computers or expensive cloud services. The enhancement is among several...
Microlight3D Launches Altraspinâ„¢, a New Generation 3D-Printer for High-Resolution Micro-Parts
Grenoble, France, January 22, 2019 – Microlight3D, a specialty manufacturer of ultra hi-resolution 3D microprinting machines for industrial and scientific applications, today announces the launch of Altraspin™, a compact turnkey 3D printer for producing highly...
Mapillary Puts 186 Million AI-Generated Map Features on the Map in their Latest Push to Make Maps More Detailed and Up-to-Date Globally
Malmo, January 22 - Mapillary, the street-level imagery platform that uses computer vision to fix the world’s maps and train autonomous systems, today announced that its computer vision technology has successfully localized and put more than 186 million map features...
GeoComm Adds To Product Management Team, Expands Industry Leadership in Geospatial Call Routing
GeoComm is pleased to announce the addition of Lisa Henderson as the Senior Product Manager for Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) Core Solutions focusing specifically on the geospatial solutions needed in a NG9-1-1 Environment. Lisa is a well-recognized public safety...
Esri Relaunches ArcGIS For Developers
REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced major changes to ArcGIS for Developers, providing an enhanced mapping experience that is more accessible and affordable. These changes include a new pay-as-you-go plan for all of...
World Geospatial Industry Council and buildingSMART International Sign an MOU to Work TTowards a Common Initiative
New Delhi | www.wgicouncil.org  A collaboration to enhance the usage of BIM standards in civil infrastructure and to link it to location-based technologies has taken concrete shape with the signing of the MoU between World Geospatial Industry council [WGIC] and...
