April 21, 2016
April 21, 2016—The FAA held a UAS Symposium in conjunction with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University this week to broaden the dialogue with industry and the public on how to safely integrate unmanned aircraft into the National Airspace System. FAA Administrator Michael Huerta and Deputy Administrator Mike Whitaker both noted the tremendous progress the FAA and industry
July 15, 2015
Redlands, Calif., July 15, 2015—More than 16,000 people from 120 countries around the world are expected to converge in San Diego, California, to discuss the power of maps and applying geography at the 2015 Esri User Conference (Esri UC). The Esri UC and related events will take place from July 18–24, featuring a variety of speakers from a presidential
June 9, 2015
June 9, 2015—The brand new Capturing Reality Forum combines the very best of SPAR Europe and ELMF to deliver one unique event focused on the technologies of laser scanning, LiDAR and 3D data capture and modelling. The forum will take place in Salzburg, Austria from 23-25 November 2015. The technical committee are delighted to announce
November 19, 2014
Geneva, Nov. 19 2014—The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) announced the winners of GEO Appathon 2014 at the GEO Eleventh Plenary Session held in Geneva last week. The winning GEO-Apps ranged from a location, soil and climate-specific guide for farmers and gardeners to identify the best crops to grow, to a real time flood and
November 14, 2014
The ISPRS Geospatial Week 2015 will be held in the South of France from 28 September to 3rd October 2015. The Geospatial Week is a bundle of already established conferences/workshops (under the auspices of ISPRS and/or other sister societies) but also emerging events. The following are already on-board: Silvilaser (Lidar applications for assessing forest ecosystems) Laserscanning (Point cloud acquisition
October 29, 2014
Herndon, Va., Oct. 29, 2014—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) continues to develop a strong GEOINT community of interest with the addition of several new events to this year’s GEOINT Community Week. This annual week of geospatial-related activities and events is designed to further collaboration among the defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities across