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Monday, April 30th, 2018

Penn State Research Team Recognized with Lt. Michael P. Murphy Award

Tuesday afternoon at USGIF’s GEOINT 2018 Symposium, the 2018 Lt. Michael P. Murphy Award in Geospatial Intelligence was awarded to three individuals: Justin Hoesman, special agent in training for the National Nuclear Security Administration; Daniel W. Steiner,...

Monday, April 30th, 2018

US Geological Survey Selects Hexagon to Upgrade Machine Learning Tool

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.- The US Geological Survey (USGS) has selected Hexagon US Federal to upgrade the machine learning-based Land Cover Mapping (LCM) tool. Through more than a decade of success using the LCM tool powered by Hexagon’s ERDAS...

Friday, April 27th, 2018

First Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Certified by UL

Northbrook, IL – Unmanned or automated electric vehicles and systems are now available with UL electrical system safety certification, as UL issues the first UL 3030 certification for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the Intel® Falcon 8+ drone, a professional, unmanned aerial...

Friday, April 27th, 2018

Internationally Acclaimed Universities Praise Latvia-Developed Drone Software UgC

Riga, Latvia - April 27, 2018 - Such internationally acclaimed research centres and universities as Stanford University, Rochester Institute of Technology and Aurora Research Institute have studied, tested, and used in their work the drone control software...

Friday, April 27th, 2018

NavVis Launches Autodesk Revit Add-in

MUNICH, Germany – NavVis, a global leader in mobile indoor mapping, visualization, and navigation, announces a new add-in for Autodesk Revit. The add-in lets Revit users connect their BIM models to 360 degree immersive imagery and point...

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

Asia Air Survey Co. Ltd. Acquires Optech Galaxy for Mountain and Forestry Surveying

April 26, 2018 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that Asia Air Survey Co. (AAS), Tokyo, Japan, has taken delivery of an ALTM Galaxy T1000 for use in their forest resource management initiatives, road and railway...

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

Leica Geosystems Introduces Latest GNSS Technology Smart Antenna for Construction

(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 26 April 2018) – Leica Geosystems, industry leader in measurement technology, announced today the new Leica iCON gps 70 T smart antenna as part of its Leica iCON gps 70 series for reliable and easy stake-out jobs...

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

Delair Announces Global Availability of Most Advanced & Cost Effective Large Area Mapping UAV for Geospatial Professionals

SOUTH PASADENA, CA, TOULOUSE, France. – April 26, 2018 – Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions, today announced the global availability of its breakthrough Delair UX11 fixed-wing UAV, an innovative hardware-software platform that provides highly...

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

SpaceNet Team Earns the 2018 USGIF Industry Achievement Award

TAMPA, Fla.- The SpaceNet™ collaborators announced today that they are the recipients of the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation's (USGIF) prestigious Industry Achievement Award. Presented at the GEOINT 2018 Symposium, the award recognizes one team that has...

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

Foremost UAS Test Range Acquires Integrated Drone Airspace Management System from Kongsberg Geospatial and uAvionix

OTTAWA, Ontario - Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based geospatial visualisation software company, and the Foremost UAS Test Range, who operate one of only two Transport Canada certified UAS test ranges in Canada, announced today that they have integrated the...