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Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

South Korea to Build its Own Korean Positioning System

South Korea: South Korea will build its own global positioning system (GPS) by combining seven GPS satellites. The Korean Ministry of Science is finalizing the third space development promotion plan, which includes the construction of the ‘Korean...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

EarthSense Appoints Thomas Hall as Managing Director

EarthSense Systems, the air quality monitoring, measuring and modelling specialist, has appointed Thomas Hall as Managing Director. A remote sensing specialist with over 19 years’ experience in the geospatial industry, Hall has a proven track record of...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

DJI To Sponsor AUVSI XPONENTIAL’s Inaugural Humanitarian Awards

AUVSI XPONENTIAL, the event that brings more than 8,500 unmanned technology industry leaders and forward-thinking users from the defense and commercial sectors together to learn the latest on policy, business solutions and technology applications, is pleased to...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

GfK Releases New Digital Maps for Australia

GfK has released a new, completely overhauled map edition for Australia. Along with more detailed coastlines, the new digital maps reflect the latest status of the country’s more than 57,000 statistical areas and 357,000 mesh blocks. Detailed,...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Category Winners Announced at the Inaugural LIDAR Leader Awards Ceremony

Denver, CO – The inaugural LIDAR Leader Awards ceremony took place today at International LIDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver. ILMF – in cooperation with Spatial Media’s LIDAR Magazine – designed the unique program to recognize excellence...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Ellipse 2 Micro Series Brings Industrial-grade IMU, AHRS, and INS to High Volume Projects

Carrières-sur-Seine, France - SBG Systems releases at the International LiDAR Mapping Forum the Ellipse 2 Micro Series, a new product range reducing size and cost of high performance inertial sensors for volume projects. Ellipse 2 Micro Series...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Teledyne Optech Announces the New ALTM Galaxy PRIME: Higher Point Density, Increased Range Performance and Superior Cost Reduction

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce the latest addition to its innovative line of airborne laser terrain mappers, the ALTM™ Galaxy PRIME. The new Galaxy PRIME builds on the advanced and unique PulseTRAK™ and SwathTRAK™ productivity features...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

YellowScan Unveils its New UAV-LiDAR System

The Surveyor Ultra is the new system from YellowScan, integrating the Velodyne VLP-32C scanner & the Applanix APX-15 IMU. Thanks to its high-density (600 000 shots per second), the system is ideally suited for high speed UAVs &...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Trimble Acquires e-Builder to Expand its Construction Management Solutions

SUNNYVALE, Calif. —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today it has acquired privately-held e-Builder, a leading SaaS-based construction program management solution for capital program owners and program management firms. e-Builder extends Trimble's ability to accelerate industry transformation by providing...

Tuesday, February 6th, 2018

Blue Marble to Showcase Global Mapper’s Pixels-to-Points Tool at the ILMF/ASPRS Annual Conference

Hallowell, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting and delivering two presentations at the combined International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) and American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)...