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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Wednesday, February 13th, 2019

International LiDAR Mapping Forum Draws 1,682 Professionals for Education, Networking, and Geospatial Technology

The 2019 edition of the International LiDAR Mapping Forum wrapped up Wednesday, January 30th in Denver, CO having attracted 1,682 professionals from all 50 U.S. states and 33 countries. Attendees represented a wide range of industries including...

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019

Trimble Launches Division Dedicated to Advancing Commercial Map-Centric Technology

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of a new division, Trimble MAPS (Maps and Applications for Professional Solutions), positioning the organization as an authoritative source and global provider of routing, scheduling, visualization and...

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019

New for 2019 – GeoDATA Forum Co-locates at GEO Business 2019 – A Leading Event for Data Specialists Focused on Location Intelligence

GeoDATA Forum is a new event for data specialists focused on location intelligence and is co-locating with the long established GEO Business event taking place 21 – 22 May 2019.  This sector has previously been served by...

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019

FLIR Launches Industry-First High-Definition Handheld Cooled Optical Gas Imaging Camera for Oil and Gas Inspection Professionals

WILSONVILLE, Ore.– FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the industry’s first high-definition (HD), handheld optical gas imaging (OGI) camera, the FLIR GF620. Designed for oil and gas industry professionals, the GF620 camera sets a new standard...

Wednesday, February 13th, 2019

NavVis Now Uses SLAM to Automatically Remove Point Cloud Artifacts

Munich, Germany – NavVis, the leading global provider of indoor spatial intelligence solutions for enterprises, announces a new software release for the NavVis M6 Indoor Mobile Mapping System (IMMS) that automatically detects and removes dynamic objects and...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

Indian Government to Use Satellite Imagery to Conserve Forests

The Forest Department of India will use geo informatics for effective conservation of Telangana’s forests. Besides preventing encroachment and forest fires, the government will use latest technology to identify vacant lands in forests to spread green cover...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

Kratos Receives $14 Million in Unmanned Aerial Drone System Contract Awards

SAN DIEGO - Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that it has recently received approximately $14 million in unmanned aerial drone system related contract awards, including for...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

Dstillery Awarded Patent for Determining Geodata Authenticity

NEW YORK - Dstillery, the leading applied data science company serving the marketing & advertising industry, today announced that it has been awarded a patent for “evaluating authenticity of geographic data associated with media requests.” The patent...

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

Esri Demonstrates at HIMSS Conference How Location Intelligence Helps Grow Healthier Communities

REDLANDS, Calif.-Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, will be at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Conference & Exhibition, to be held February 11–15, 2019. Attendees will learn from Esri customer Providence St....

Tuesday, February 12th, 2019

ProStar Geocorp Strengthens Its Management Team with Vasa Dasan

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.-Doxa Energy Ltd (“Doxa” or the “Company”) and ProStar Geocorp Inc. (“ProStar”) jointly announce that Vasa Dasan has joined ProStar’s executive team as Chief Operating Officer and member of its Board of Directors. Vasa will...