DENVER, June 9, 2015 — Intermap (TSX: IMP), (ITMSF:BB), a leading provider of location-based solutions, today announced that the Company was awarded a US $2.1 million contract for an airborne radar mapping services solution. Intermap is using its proprietary...
EuroGeographics Announces New Chair for Quality Knowledge Exchange Network
June 8, 2015 — EuroGeographics has named data quality expert Jonathan Holmes as the new Chair of its Quality Knowledge Exchange Network (QKEN). Mr Holmes, who is Corporate Data Manager at Ordnance Survey Great Britain, was previously Vice Chair of the expert group...
EuroGeographics Welcomes New Member from Turkey
June 3, 2015 — The General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre, Turkey is the latest organisation to become a full member of EuroGeographics. EuroGeographics’ members approved the application at their Extraordinary General Assembly held recently in Belgium...
UN Outer Space Office New Chair of International Working Group on Satellite Based Emergency Mapping
BONN/VIENNA, June 1, 2015 — The UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) took up the annually rotating position of official Chair of the International Working Group on Satellite based Emergency Mapping (IWG-SEM) at the Group's meeting today in Bonn, Germany. The...
New Mapping Agreement to Benefit United Kingdom and Ireland Location Data Users
May 29, 2015 — A new three party agreement between Ordnance Survey (GB), Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) and Land and Property Services (LPS) Northern Ireland is set to improve access and availability of mapping services for customers and government users operating...
IGN France International takes part in the 16th FICA Forum Dedicated to Border Issues
- - -May 27, 2015 — The 16th IHEDN (Higher Institute of National Defence) forum concerning the African continent (FICA) will take place in Paris from May 28 th  to June 4 th  2015. This year, the forum’s theme is the subject of borders. IGN France International...
Crisis Mapping and its Impact on Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
May 26, 2015 — As part of the response following the 2010 Haiti Earthquake, numerous emergency response teams were put into place, many needing up-to-date maps, aerial photos and satellite imagery of the devastated locations. With a heightened awareness of the role...
ArcGIS 10.3.1 Brings Smart Mapping and 3D Content Sharing to ArcGIS for Server
May 20, 2015 — Esri has released ArcGIS 10.3.1, bringing new capabilities: Smart Mapping is an innovative approach for creating maps that is available through ArcGIS Online. You can quickly style the features of your map to create useful and visually stunning maps...
Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. Granted Section 333 Exemption by the FAA
Philadelphia, PA, May 13, 2015 — Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Keystone a Section 333 Exemption and an accompanying Certificate of Authorization (COA) for Unmanned Airborne Systems...
Citation Recognizes Development of National Mapping Standards
TAMPA, Fla., May 8, 2015 — Dr. Qassim Abdullah was awarded a Presidential Citation from the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) at the 2015 ASPRS Conference on Wednesday, May 6, in Tampa, Fla. Abdullah, a senior geospatial scientist and...
