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Embry‑Riddle Asia Launches Professional Space Operations Course in Singapore Amid Regional Space Boom
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ISRO to map landslides in J&K using satellite to generate alerts
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Korea to Build 3D ‘New National Map’ Under Spatial Data Strategy
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

VolkerWessels and Trimble Working Together to Drive BIM Technology Innovation

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and VolkerWessels, a leading construction firm and global player in the field of information and communications technologies, announced today a strategic relationship to standardize VolkerWessels’ projects on a key set of Trimble construction...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

Michael Baker International Strengthens Operations in Dallas with Appointment of Laura Weis as Office Executive

Dallas (January 9, 2018) – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that Laura Weis, P.E., has joined the firm as Vice President and Office Executive in Dallas. As Texas...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

Indian Railways to Deploy Drones for Project Monitoring

India: The Indian Railways has decided to deploy drones for project monitoring. The UAVs will be used to monitor railway projects, tracks maintenance, help in crowd management and oversee maintenance work across different zones, railway officials said...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

Fortress UAV Expands Drone Repair Capabilities with Additional DJI and Parrot Models

PLANO, Texas- Fortress UAV, a North American supplier of repair, support and after-market services for the drone market, announced today that it has expanded repair and replacement support for many popular drone models including the DJI Mavic,...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

TomTom Launches AutoStream: A Revolutionary Map Delivery Service for Autonomous Driving

LAS VEGAS - TomTom (TOM2), today announced the launch of TomTom AutoStream, an innovative map delivery service for autonomous driving and advanced driver assistance systems. Announced today at CES, are the first partners to use the technology:...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

TomTom HD Map & TomTom AutoStream to Power Baidu’s Open Autonomous Driving Platform, Apollo

CES, Las Vegas - TomTom (TOM2) and Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) today announced an extension to their collaboration on high definition (HD) maps for autonomous driving. TomTom's HD Map and TomTom AutoStream, which was announced today at...

Tuesday, January 9th, 2018

WinCan’s New ScanExplorer Presents Sewer Side-Scan Data

PITTSBURGH, PA— Side-scanning technology is used to image the interior of sewer pipes without relying on video. A side-scan captures the entirety of a pipe wall as a single high-res image, allowing engineers to quickly evaluate condition...

Monday, January 8th, 2018

Japanese H-2A Rocket Lifts Off with Two Satellites

On Dec. 23, 2017, two research satellites to probe Earth’s climate patterns and test ion engine technology to counter atmospheric drag in an unusual low-altitude orbit launched from the Tanegashima Space Center on top of a Japanese...

Monday, January 8th, 2018

Innoviz Technologies Launches InnovizPro, a High-Resolution, Solid-State Automotive LiDAR Solution Offering Unrivaled Performance and Cost, Available Now

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR sensing solutions, announced today the commercial launch of InnovizPro™, a stand-alone, solid-state, MEMS-based scanning LiDAR solution offering the most accurate and reliable performance of any LiDAR...

Monday, January 8th, 2018

Joint Venture With Japan Could Yield Connectivity Through High-Altitude, Solar-Powered Drone

A high-altitude pseudo-satellite (HAPS) is a category of unmanned aircraft that AeroVironment Inc. thinks could deliver a multitude of benefits to the commercial market through use of Internet of Things (IoT) and other technologies and concepts. Read...