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Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Indian State Announces of Using Drones by all Departments

India: The Indian state, Karnataka, is all set to become the first state that will use drones in all its departments. According to a news report, the state government is planning to come up with a comprehensive...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

ADSIC Holds Open Geospatial Consortium Workshop

Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre (ADSIC), has organised the Open Geospatial Consortium workshop, to discuss the latest developments in geospatial data systems. Read More at ITP.NET

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Russia to Build at Least 15 Earth-Sensing Satellites by 2020: Putin

Russia needs to build up the orbital grouping with at least 15 spacecrafts operating in the orbit by 2020 to provide remote sensing of Russia and the whole world, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday. Read More...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Supergeo Will Showcase Its Latest GIS Products at Geosmart Asia 2017

Supergeo Technologies, a leading provider of GIS software and solutions, will attend the biggest event for the geospatial industry in the Asia-Pacific region- GeoSmart Asia, which is held by Geospatial Media and Communications. The location of this...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Kolkata’s Slum Lanes Get Digitized on Google Maps

A total of 1.4 million people live in the informal settlements of the West Bengal city of Kolkata, which represents around 30% of the urban population. Up until recently, these residents had no addresses accessible via GPS; GPS would merely...

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

Contex Expands the IQ Quattro Family with the New 36-inch Wide Format Scanner

Chantilly, VA — Contex, the leader of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, today launches the IQ Quattro 3600 wide format scanner. Built for precision and productivity, the IQ Quattro 3600 is ideal for scanning technical documents...

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

OGC is Calling for Sponsors for an Innovative Interoperability Initiative, Testbed 14

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) has issued a call for sponsors for an innovative interoperability initiative,  Testbed 14. The  OGC Innovation Program provides a venue to advance solutions to geospatial data and service challenges through using open...

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

GIS-Pro 2017 Conference Details Announced

Des Plaines, IL - URISA is pleased to announce the complete program details for GIS-Pro 2017. URISA’s 55th annual conference, will take place October 23-26, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida.  Registration is also open and exhibit/sponsor opportunities have...

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

SpatialTEQ Inc. Releases Map Business Online 5.0 – Advanced Territory Mapping

CORNISH, Maine - SpatialTEQ Inc., publisher of North America's fastest growing business mapping software, today announced the release of Map Business Online (MBO) 5.0, advanced territory design and management for sales organizations, and medium to large enterprises. Building...

Thursday, May 25th, 2017

The Geological Remote Sensing Group Makes 2017 Student Awards Across the Globe

Guildford, UK, May 2017: After receiving numerous and high quality applications, the Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) has awarded three students £1000 each to support their studies and research work. GRSG Chairman, Charlotte Bishop explains the background to...