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Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Kespry Announces New Drone-Based Inspection Capabilities Enabling Insurance Roof Claim Decisions in As Little As One Hour

MENLO PARK, Calif. - Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, today announced new capabilities for significantly accelerating the assessment of roof hail and wind damage for residential, multi-family and commercial buildings. New capabilities include on-site processing...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

RL10 Selected for OmegA Rocket

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-- Orbital ATK has selected the RL10 rocket engine to provide propulsion for the third stage of the company’s OmegA rocket which includes a lineup of intermediate- and large-class space launch vehicles. “The RL10 has...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Teledyne Optech to Showcase its Airborne and Terrestrial Survey Systems at GEOINT 2018

April 17, 2018 — Teledyne Optech will exhibit at the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s GEOINT symposium in Tampa, Florida on April 23-25. Technology partners from Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, Teledyne DALSA and Teledyne CARIS will exhibit...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

LizardTech to Launch GeoExpress 10 with Expanded LiDAR Functionality at GEOINT 2018

SEATTLE, Wash. — April 17, 2018 — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial data, will launch Version 10 of its GeoExpress data manipulation and compression software at the 2018 GEOINT Symposium. GeoExpress...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

China to Monitor CPEC Projects with Two Sensing Satellites

BEIJING: China is to launch two remote sensing satellites for Pakistan in June this year, according to the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALVT) website. Read More at ARY News

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Half of all Australian Rooftops Could Go Solar, New Mapping Tool Reveals

Australian rooftops have enormous untapped potential for the installation of solar power, a new report has found – even despite the fact that homes and businesses already have been installing it at a record-breaking and world-leading rate....

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department launches public consultation on unmanned aircraft regulations

Governments around the world are actively reviewing ways to cope with the technological development and the diversifying application of UAS. Earlier this month, the Civil Aviation Department (CAD) of Hong Kong published a report on the consultancy...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Drone-based inspection and mapping sensor company wins 2018 AIA Startup Competition

Photius, a startup company developing "disruptive inspection and mapping solutions" for infrastructure and construction management, has won the 2018 AIA Startup Competition. Read More at Vision Systems

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Forest Survey of India Carries Out ‘Complete Revamp’ of Forest Fire Alerts System

DEHRADUN: The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has "completely revamped" the forest fire alerts system across the country, bringing in the 'Forest Fire Alerts System Version 2.0', making the entire process automated, including night-time alerts. Read More...

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

UK Satellite Makes HD Colour Movies of Earth

A British spacecraft is now routinely making movies of the Earth’s surface. Carbonite-2 was built by Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) in Guildford and launched in January. Read More at BBC News