COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., September 9, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) announces the appointment of CEO John Copple to the Stichting Mapcode Foundation (Mapcode) advisory board. "I'm pleased to assist in this global effort," says Copple. "The idea of...
Mississippi’s Geospatial Cluster Distributes Awards at Joint Annual Meeting
Stennis Space Center, MS, September 8, 2015  –The Enterprise for Innovative Geospatial Solutions (EIGS) announced its key business metrics and business award winners for the 2015 US Small Business Administration Geospatial Regional Innovative Cluster. EIGS...
Geospatial World Forum 2016 Opens Call for Papers
Amsterdam, September 8, 2015 -Â Geospatial Media and Communications today announced the first call for papers for its flagship event, Geospatial World Forum 2016. The call for papers also include call for workshop proposals, which allow companies/institutions to...
Richmond International Airport Hires Timmons Group to Design and Implement Enterprise GIS
Richmond, VA, September 4, 2015 - The Richmond International Airport (RIC) contracted with Timmons Group, a national geospatial consulting firm to design and implement an Enterprise GIS. The Enterprise GIS will support Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airports...
Gilman Louie Elected as Chairman of the Board for Vricon, Inc.
RESTON, Va., September 4, 2015 - Today, Gilman Louie has been appointed as the first Chairman of the Board of Vricon, Inc. “Three-dimensional situational awareness and mapping applications are critical for informed decision making. In addition, Vricon is able to...
ENVITIA MapLink Pro chosen by Tek Fusion Global to support advanced Mission Management
September 3, 2015 — aTek Fusion Global (TFG) ofWilliamsburg, Virginia, USA has selected ENVITIA’s MapLink Pro software to provide state-of-the-art map display capabilities in the next generation of PATHFINDERTM. PATHFINDER™ is an internationally‑deployed...
OGC North American Forum to Demo Results of Major Interoperability Testbed
August 31, 2015 - On October 14th, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) will demonstrate the results of the eleventh OGC Interoperability Testbed. The demonstration is being organized by the OGC North American Forum. The US Geological Survey (USGS) is hosting...
Bridging the Gap between the Geospatial Sector and Society's Global Challenges
August 27, 2015 — Faced with such an abundant choice of trade shows, conferences and events, geospatial professionals often find it difficult to decide which ones to attend. The majority of those events are focused on the industry from the inside – by...
U.S. Intelligence Community Provides Innovation Exchange With Industry, Federal Civil Sector, Local Law Enforcement & First Responders Communities “ Call for Presentations
CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 26, 2015 — Global Marketing Insights Inc. today issued an invitation for Industry, Federal Civil, First Responders and Local Law Enforcement communities to participate in a Community Innovation Exchange with the U.S. Intelligence Community....
OGC Requests Comment on Discussion Papers Extending Access to 4D Weather Data Collections
August 21, 2015 — Members of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) request comments on a proposed OGC Discussion Paper "A MetOcean Metadata Profile for WCS 2.0" and the supporting Discussion Paper "OGC Web Coverage Service Interface Standard - Coverage Collection...