WOBRUN, Mass., Oct. 28, 2015 — Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) announces it has been awarded a contract from the Defense Applied Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop autonomous visual control systems for small unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) operating in...
Leica Geosystems Selects Bentley's Acute3D Reality Modeling Software to Further Enhance Its Airborne Imaging Solutions
EXTON, Pa., Oct 8, 2015 —  Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that Leica Geosystems will incorporate Bentley’s Acute3D reality modeling software into its...
AibotX6 Version 2 Uses High Precision GNSS
Kassel/Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 30, 2015 — Ahead of this year’s INTERGEO in Stuttgart, which runs from 15. to 17. September 2015, the Kassel-based company Aibotix GmbH has presented a new solution for high-precision surveying with Version 2 of its tried and...
SimActive Announces Correlator3D Version 6.2
Montreal, Canada, September 1, 2015 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce Correlator3D version 6.2, featuring a new module for tie point editing during aerial triangulation. Users can visually inspect and...
eBee Becomes Canada's First Compliant Fixed-Wing Drone
Cheseaux-Lausanne, Switzerland / Canada, July 22, 2015 — Swiss professional drone manufacturer, senseFly, today announced that its eBee has become the first fixed-wing system to be designated a ‘compliant small UAV’ by Transport Canada—a distinction that...
NGA and DigitalGlobe Open Source Toolkit to Harness the Power of Collaborative Mapping
LONGMONT, Colo., June 23, 2015 — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open...
PrecisionHawk Launches the Algorithm Marketplace; the First Data Analysis App Store for the Drone Industry
Raleigh, NC, June 3, 2015 — The Algorithm Marketplace, launched today in BETA, provides automated analysis of aerial data acquired by UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). Using sophisticated algorithms, drone operators no longer need a background in geographic...