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Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Drones Take On Critical Role In Disaster Management

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Soaring Sky, a premiere drone service and training company, is working with insurance companies nationwide to improve disaster management and structural inspections. The use of the latest drone technology is safer, more efficient, and...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

AirMap Brings Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability to Third Party Developers

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - AirMap, the world's leading airspace management platform for drones, today announced a feature that makes LAANC, the Low-Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability, available to the entire drone ecosystem. With the FAA's LAANC initiative,...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Woolpert’s Jeff Lovin Elected ASPRS Vice-President

Jeff Lovin, Woolpert senior vice president and director of Government Solutions, has been elected vice-president of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). ASPRS, also known as The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society, was founded...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Atlas Dynamics and Luxriot Partner to Develop Advanced Drone-based Solutions

Atlas Dynamics (www.atlasdynamics.eu), a next generation aerospace company providing autonomous UAV solutions, today announced it has entered a partnership with Luxriot (www.luxriot.com), developer of top-quality, high-performance Luxriot Evo Video Management Software, to develop drone-based solutions for the...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

MapData Services, Mappt Partner to Take Data Collection in a New Direction

Australia: Australia-based intelligent mapping solutions provider, MapData Services, has annonced a partnership with the Takor Group. The partnership allows MapData Services to deliver Hema Base Maps into iOS based professional mobile mapping application to Mappt Elements. The latest...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

First Autonomous Vehicle Test Centre in Singapore

Karlsruhe/Singapore: Singapore’s first autonomous vehicle (AV) test centre was opened by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) in late 2017. This new 2-hectare test facility will support...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Radiant.Earth and OpenAQ Partner to Fight Air Pollution in Africa

WASHINGTON - Radiant.Earth today announced its partnership with OpenAQ to bring together a diverse group of individuals in Ghana and Kenya who are deeply concerned about poor air quality in their community and are looking for solutions....

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

RIEGL Wins a Prestigious MAPPS Geospatial Excellence Award for Technology Innovation at the 2018 MAPPS Winter Conference

On Wednesday, January 31, 2018, RIEGL became the proud recipient of the 2017 MAPPS Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Award. This prestigious award was bestowed upon the RIEGL miniVUX-1UAV miniaturized LiDAR sensor for unmanned laser scanning in...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Teledyne Optech Announces Michael Perdue as New Director of Customer Service

Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that Mr. Michael Perdue is joining the company as Director of Customer Service starting February 1. Mr. Perdue’s arrival is part of Teledyne Optech’s drive to provide top-notch service to our...

Thursday, February 1st, 2018

Envirosight Releases New Quickview airHD+ Sewer Assessment Camera

RANDOLPH, NJ — Zoom assessment cameras are used to help determine sewer condition, and the Quickview brand revolutionized the sewer inspection industry by providing rapid, affordable visual assessment capabilities in sewer lines, stormwater lines, catch basins and...