Norcross, Ga., March 02, 2015—Hexagon Geospatial is pleased to announce that ERDAS IMAGINE has been selected as the underlying technology for WheatTrac, a new independent research product targeted at the finance sector delivered by Geospatial Insight in the United...
Valmie Resources (VMRI) Sets Leading Edge Vision of UAV Technology as Drones Transform Agriculture Industry
DENVER, Feb. 10, 2015—As increasing numbers of farmers worldwide operationalize drone technology, Valmie Resources Inc. (OTCBB:VMRI), a high tech solutions company that brings to market state-of-the-art products for rapid commercialization, announces the development...
Pilotless Aircraft Will Play Critical Roles in Precision Agriculture
Comparing an unmanned aerial vehicle to a magnetic resonance imaging machine may seem odd, but that is how the director of the Mississippi State University Geosystems Research Institute sees it. “The plant is the patient, the agronomists are the doctors, and I am...
BlackBridge Partners with Agrian for Superior Precision Agriculture in the US and Canada
Arlington, Va., Jan. 13, 2015—BlackBridge is pleased to announce that its RapidEye imagery from the U.S. and Canadian Monitoring Program for Agriculture will be available through Agrian’s Technology Platform for Growers beginning in 2015. BlackBridge’s...
Airbus Defence and Space, TerraNIS and ARTAL Technologies Join Forces to Intensify Deployment of Geo-information Services
Airbus Defence and Space has signed a partnership agreement with TerraNIS, a geo-information services company working in the fields of agriculture, environment and land management, and ARTAL Technologies, a company specializing in software development. This agreement...
Trimble Expands PurePixel Solution to Canadian and European Agriculture Markets
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 17, 2014—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that its PurePixel™ Precision Vegetation Health solution is now available in Canada and Europe. Previously the solution was available only in the U.S. In addition, Trimble now provides...

Landsat 8 Captures Nebraska's Fall Harvest
Nebraska's fall harvest is a bounty, as 45 million acres of farms across the state grow a wide range of crops. As shown in the accompanying Landsat 8 images, the Platte River valley is one of the state's more important agricultural areas.
Integration of Hyperspectral and NDVI Sensors with EnsoMOSAIC Survey System
MosaicMill has integrated Rikola hyperspectral and Nikon D800 CIR sensors with EnsoMOSAIC manned survey system. Â Dual sensor system enables simultaneous collection of 35 Mpix CIR/RGB images and 1 Mpix 40-band hyperspectral images. Data from both sensors are processed...
Agrian Users Gain RapidEye Imagery Access
Dec. 9, 2014—Agrian Inc. announced today that beginning in January 2015, Agrian users will have access to all current and historical BlackBridge satellite imagery available through the BlackBridge Agriculture Monitoring Service in the U.S. and Canada—for a nominal...
VineView and SkySquirrel Debut New Specialized Vineyard Drone
Helena, Calif., Nov. 11, 2014—VineView-SAI, Inc., a St. Helena-based remote sensing company established in 1999, is partnering with SkySquirrel Technologies Inc. (SST), a commercial Unmanned Aerial System (drone) company based in Nova Scotia, Canada. VineView and...