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Monday, July 31st, 2017

Orbit GT Selected as One of 20 Most Promising Geospatial Companies

Orbit GT has been selected to feature in the list of 20 most promising geospatial and GIS companies for 2017.  The top 20 list has been put together by CIOReview, a magazine that performs market research on...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

University of North Alabama Online GIS Anaylst Certificate Program

University of North Alabama Offers Online GIS Analyst Certificate Program - This certificate program consists of six courses which can be completed within one year. Introduction to ArcGIS I: GIS Fundamentals(September 7 – October 3, 2017) Introduction to...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

Explore the World’s Geology with Getech’s Interactive Maps

Getech, providers of natural resources exploration data and information expertise, has created two interactive ArcGIS Online maps that allow users to explore an increadible amount of geological information for any region across the globe. The first of...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

DigitalGlobe Shareowners Approve Merger with MDA

WESTMINSTER, Colo. - DigitalGlobe, Inc. (“DigitalGlobe”) (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced its preliminary results that its shareowners overwhelmingly voted to approve the Company’s proposed merger with...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

GeoCue Announces GNSS Direct GeoPositioning System For Low Cost DJI Drones

Huntsville, AL – GeoCue Group Inc. (GeoCue) is excited to announce a new GNSS positioning system that will allow users of DJI Phantom 4 Pros and Inspire 2 drones (as well as most drones using higher end...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

FARO Introduces SCENE 7.0 With Real Time, On-Site Registration

Lake Mary, FL - FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, construction BIM/CIM, product design, public safety forensics, and 3D solutions, announces the availability of the FARO®...

Monday, July 31st, 2017

ILMF 2018: Call for Papers Deadline is August 14!

The 18th Annual International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF), taking place in Denver, Colorado, USA, February 5-7, 2018, has announced a Call for Papers and invites interested parties to submit their abstracts by August 14, 2017. ILMF is...

Thursday, July 27th, 2017

Trimble Introduces New Android Application for Field Surveying and Data Collection

SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today Trimble® Penmap® for Android™, a cloud-connected application for field surveying and high-accuracy Geographic Information System (GIS) data collection that works on mobile handhelds, smartphones and tablets. Trimble Penmap for Android focuses...

Thursday, July 27th, 2017

A&M-Corpus Christi’s Conrad Blucher Institute to Provide United Nations with GIS Expertise

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science (CBI) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has officially joined the United Nations-Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) Academic Network. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is one of three...

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

New Research Uses Satellites to Predict End of Volcanic Eruptions

Researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) recently discovered that infrared satellite data could be used to predict when lava flow-forming eruptions will end. Using NASA satellite...