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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Friday, June 23rd, 2017

FARO Releases Revolutionary FARO Zone 3D for Public Safety Professionals

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 applications, announces the availability of the FARO...

Friday, June 23rd, 2017

RingVoz Announces the Launch of Truway, an Advanced GPS Tracking and Monitoring System

Miramar, FL - RingVoz announces the launch of Truway, an advanced GPS Tracking and Monitoring System that helps keep track of the routes drivers are taking, the amount of fuel they’re using, and many other factors that can be used to...

Friday, June 23rd, 2017

Ixion Initiative Team Signs Contract With NASA to Study the Conversion of Rocket Upper Stages Into Space Habitats

PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Ixion Initiative Team, which includes NanoRacks, LLC (“NanoRacks”), Space Systems Loral (“SSL”), and United Launch Alliance (“ULA”), has signed and executed a previously announced agreement with NASA to conduct a comprehensive feasibility...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Wealden District Council Updates Retired GIS with Cadcorp Cloud-Hosted Solution

The adoption by local authorities for Cadcorp corporate GIS continues to grow as Wealden District Council (WDC) selects Cadcorp’s Software as a Service (SaaS). GIS and spatial analysis systems at WDC had become unsupported and there was...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

French Industrial Giant to Open Office in South Australia

FRENCH software giant Dassault Systemes says it has plans to open an Adelaide office and is looking for skilled workers to staff it. The company’s vice-president of business transformation, sales, strategy and innovation, Pierre Marchadier, told InDaily...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Map of the Month: GfK Purchasing Power for Consumer Electronics, ICT, and Photography, France 2016

GfK's Map of the Month for June illustrates the 2016 regional distribution of purchasing power for consumer electronics and related products at the level of France's departments (data source: GfK Purchasing Power for Retail Product Lines, France...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Contex to Exhibit Wide Format Scanning Solutions for the GIS Community at ESRI User Conference

Chantilly, VA  — Contex, the leader of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, today announces that it will be exhibiting its latest scanning solutions at the upcoming ESRI User Conference, July 10-14, 2017 in San Diego. Contex scanning...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Global Mapper LiDAR Module v18.2 Now Available with New Hydro-Flattening Capability

Hallowell, Maine -  Blue Marble Geographics ( www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Global Mapper version 18.2, Blue Marble's popular GIS software, the...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Quantum Spatial Acquires Aerial Photo Collection from Assets of Air Flight Services

PETERSBURG, Fla. – Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced that it has acquired the complete collection of aerial photography assets from Air Flight Services. The collection, which contains more than...

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

TomTom Expands Its Global Traffic Footprint to 64 Countries

STRASBOURG, France - -TomTom (TOM2) today announced the introduction of TomTom Traffic in Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine, Croatia and Romania as well as in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Israel, extending the service’s reach to 64 countries. With...