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Wednesday, November 8th, 2017

Spoofing-Resistant UAV Application Wins Overall Prize of the European Satellite Navigation Competition 2017

Tallinn, Estonia  – SORUS – a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) powered safety application – wins the overall prize of the 2017 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), an international competition on innovative business solutions for society based...

Tuesday, November 7th, 2017

Images from UAE Satellites Used to Fight Climate Change

Images from the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre’s earth observation satellites are being used to fight climate change and inform urban planning and disaster management worldwide. Read More at The National

Tuesday, November 7th, 2017

FLIR Announces FLIR CM275 Industrial Thermal Imaging Clamp Meter

WILSONVILLE, Ore. – FLIR recently announced that the FLIR CM275 industrial imaging clamp meter, which combines thermal imaging with electrical measurement features in one powerful inspection, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tool. Offering electricians a visual way to identify...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

India Maps 185 Districts Through Remote Sensing for Horticulture

India’s Union Ministry of Agriculture mapped 185 districts under a project using remote-sensing technology to identify areas best suited for seven different fruits and vegetables across the country. The first report, for eight states in the North...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Bluesky LiDAR Data Used to Assess Flood Risk for Anglian Water

A sewer flood risk map of the Anglian Water region in the UK is being created by the Wastewater Consultancy team of RPS. The highly accurate 3D digital map showing land elevation has been created using LiDAR...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

USGIF Accepting Nominations for 2018 Awards Program

Herndon, Virginia —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting nominations for its 2018 Awards Program.   The USGIF Awards Program annually recognizes the exceptional work of the global geospatial intelligence tradecraft’s brightest minds and...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

CDOT Signs Woolpert to $2M Surveying, Right-of-Way Contract

DENVER — Woolpert has been contracted by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to provide non-project specific survey and right-of-way services for regions 3 and 5 throughout the western half of the state. The five-year, $2 million...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

URISA Leaders Recognized at GIS-Pro 2017

More than 400 GIS professionals - from 38 states, 4 Canadian provinces, and 10 countries - recently convened in Jacksonville, Florida for GIS-Pro 2017. One of the highlights of the conference was the Awards Breakfast, during which a number of URISA...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO Eileen Drake Receives Distinguished Award from the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation

SACRAMENTO, Calif.- Eileen Drake, CEO and president of Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), today was presented with the CEO of the Year Award from the Federal Law Enforcement Foundation (FLEF) in...

Monday, November 6th, 2017

Israel Aerospace Sells Majority of ImageSat Equity to Private-Equity Company

PARIS — Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is selling a majority stake in geospatial-imagery provider ImageSat International to private-equity investor FIMI of Israel in a deal that values ImageSat’s equity at $74.6 million, IAI announced Nov. k6. Under...