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Tuesday, June 5th, 2018

UAE to Use Drones to Map Agricultural Areas

Drones will soon be used to survey and map agricultural areas in the UAE, it was announced on Monday. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has invited several professional drone companies in the UAE to...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

SPAR 3D Expo & Conference Gets Underway Tomorrow

June 04, 2018 (Anaheim, California, USA) – With SPAR 3D Expo & Conference just one day away, event organizers have announced that they are expecting a record number of attendees to fill the already largest exhibit hall...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

GSDI Association in Transition

Since its first international conference in 1996 and especially after its formal constitution in 2004, the GSDI Association has led a global campaign to advance awareness and implementation of Spatial Data Infrastructures worldwide.  Throughout this time, the...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

IN-FLIGHT Data and senseFly Team Up for Canada’s Largest Beyond Visual-Line-Of-Sight (BVLOS) Drone Trial

Calgary, Canada / Cheseaux, Switzerland, June 04, 2018—One of Canada's leading commercial drone operators, IN-FLIGHT Data, this week is embarking upon Canada's largest BVLOS UAS Operations trial to date, with support from senseFly, the industry’s leading provider...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

Drone Delivery Canada’s Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Remote Communities Project Now Underway

TORONTO - Drone Delivery Canada ("DDC") (TSX.V:FLT – OTCQB: TAKOF), is pleased to announce that Transport Canada has selected DDC to participate in the department's Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight Pilot Project (the "Pilot Project"). The Pilot Project will advance...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

BSS Releases Affordable Decimeter Accuracy GNSS Receiver without RTK

Shenzen, China:  At the 9th China Satellite Navigation Conference (23rd-25th May in Harbin), Boshengshang Technology (known as BSS), a start-up based in Shenzhen China, announced a new high precision satellite position receiver realized by patented RAC(Real-time Array...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

USGIF Partners with Boundless to Provide Educational Opportunities for GEOINT Community

USGIF is pleased to announce it has partnered with Boundless, a USGIF Organizational Member, to collaborate on educational initiatives in the geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) Community as well as to offer open-source resources to colleges and universities under the Foundation’s Collegiate Accreditation...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

OGC Announces Creation of Regional Canada Forum on Geospatial Standards

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announces that the geomatics community in Canada recently chartered a ‘Canada Forum on Geospatial Standards’ to support regional coordination and communication regarding geospatial standardisation activities. The goal of the Canada Forum is...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

Pointfuse Unlocks ‘As Built’ Data for BIM with Autodesk Integration

Maidenhead, UK, 31 May 2018 - Pointfuse, a software provider that converts laser scan data - known as point clouds - into 3D models, has announced its integration with Autodesk’s BIM 360 project delivery platform, the first...

Monday, June 4th, 2018

Merrick Releases Version 2018 MARS® Software Suite

Greenwood Village, CO – Merrick & Company, a global leader in light detection and ranging (LiDAR), digital orthophotography, hyperspectral imaging, and geographic information systems (GIS) data integration, is pleased to announce the release of Version 2018 of...