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Friday, May 11th, 2018

Schneider Electric announces release of ArcFM Editor XI

US: Schneider Electric, the industry leader in Geographic Information System (GIS) solutions for utilities and communication providers, announced the release of ArcFM Editor XI.  ArcFM Editor XI builds on the proven value of ArcFM by providing increased...

Friday, May 11th, 2018

Cape Selected in Partnership with the City of San Diego for First-Ever UAS Integration Pilot Program

Cape, the leading cloud platform for drone telepresence and data management, today announced it has been selected for participation in the UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) in partnership with the city of San Diego. As an industry...

Friday, May 11th, 2018

Esri ArcGIS Online Users Can Now Access ArcGIS Data in Microsoft Power BI

REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, a global leader in spatial analytics, today announced ArcGIS Online users can work on their own private content directly within Microsoft Power BI using the built-in visualization software ArcGIS Maps for Power BI. "We're...

Friday, May 11th, 2018

Mark Guthrie to Direct KVH Initiatives in Asia-Pacific Region

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq:KVHI), is pleased to announce that Mark Guthrie has been named KVH’s vice president for the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Guthrie will oversee all KVH activities in this area, which is of vital importance in...

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

Digital Map Products Expands Web Service Capabilities for Esri ArcGIS

IRVINE, Calif. — Digital Map Products Inc. (DMP), a pioneer in accessible and easy-to-use geospatial mapping technology and content, announced the availability of expanded capabilities for its SpatialStream® web service. The new capabilities allow a significantly broader...

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

AirMap Selected as UAS Service Supplier in Six UAS IPP Awards

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration announced the state, local, and tribal governments approved to enable complex drone operations in 10 locations, and AirMap is included in six...

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

PrecisionHawk Joins its Home State of North Carolina as 1 of 10 Chosen for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program

RALEIGH, N.C.- PrecisionHawk Inc., a leading provider of enterprise drone technology, today announced that it was selected to participate with its home state of North Carolina in 1 of 10 pilot programs focused on drone integration, introduced...

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

Students Use GIS Mapping To Experience Survivors’ Journeys

REDLANDS, Calif. - Students at the University of Redlands are using GIS mapping technology to retell stories of systematic persecution, courage, and resilience shared by those who survived one of history's most horrific genocides. In her English course,...

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

Wingtra Welcomes its New COO Cyril Halter, Former COO and Co-Founder of Sensefly

Wingtra, the Swiss professional VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) drone manufacturer, appointed Cyril Halter as the new COO. Cyril Halter will be taking over Wingtra’s operations with a focus on the industrialisation and the ramp up of...

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018

GA-ASI Begins Demonstration Flights in Japan

TOKYO – 09 May 2018 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) today announced the first flight of the Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in Japan during an opening ceremony on Iki Island. The demonstration flights, taking...