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Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Proteus Geo Wins ESA Backing to Advance Bathymetry Data Service

Proteus Geo, a leading provider of satellite-based mapping services and data, together with DHI, the world renowned consultant group within water environments, has won the backing of the European Space Agency (ESA) to create a new bathymetry...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

URISA’s GIS-Pro 2016 Conference in Toronto Approved for Nearly 50 AICP-CM Credits

Des Plaines, Illinois USA - URISA is pleased to announce that GIS-Pro 2016: URISA's 54th Annual Conference was recently approved for 49.5 AICP-CM credits. The conference, taking place in Toronto, Ontario from October 31- November 3, features workshops, dozens of breakout sessions, keynote addresses and...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

East View Brings Iranian Cartographic Data Online via New Digital Platform

MINNEAPOLIS  - East View Geospatial is excited to announce an agreement with the Gitashenasi Geographic and Cartographic Institute to create an online archive of the Iranian mapping agency's extensive publications. A visitor's guide map of Andisheh New...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

Trimble Expands 3D Laser Scanning Portfolio with Addition of New TX6 and Improved TX8

HAMBURG, Germany - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today its new Trimble® TX6 and improved TX8 high-performance 3D laser scanning solutions. With a fully integrated High Dynamic Range (HDR) camera and Wi-Fi remote control, the high-speed 3D laser...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

H3 Dynamics and V-Cube Robotics Join Forces to Launch DRONEBOX Telerobotics Base Stations across Japan

SINGAPORE - Japanese tele-robotics company V-Cube Robotics (VRJ) has entered a strategic partnership with Singapore’s H3 Dynamics to roll out the company’s DRONEBOX drone deployment base station across Japan. The partnership with H3 Dynamics is part of...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

DigitalGlobe to Acquire The Radiant Group, Leading Provider of Advanced Geospatial Solutions to the U.S. Intelligence Community

WESTMINSTER, Colo - DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held The Radiant Group, Inc. (“Radiant”)...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

DroneDeploy Launches Drone Service Provider Directory to Help Businesses Ramp Drone Operations

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - DroneDeploy, the leading cloud-based drone software platform, today unveiled the Drone Mapping Directory, a drone mapping marketplace to connect businesses with drone service providers. At launch, the Drone Mapping Directory unites more than...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

RIEGL with Broad and Impressive Product Range, New Products at Intergeo 2016

RIEGL uses the INTERGEO platform traditionally to give an insight and an overview on its comprehensive LiDAR sensors and systems product range. At booth C3.059 in hall A3, on the first day RIEGL introduced current developments and...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

RIEGL Debuted the New miniVUX-1UAV and the New VQ-1560i at INTERGEO and Announced Launch Customers

At the official product launch and the unveiling of the new RIEGL systems on the opening day of INTERGEO, RIEGL proudly announces its launch customer for the VQ-1560i, long-term customer OPEGIEKA from Poland, and for the miniVUX-1UAV,...

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

Esri Offering GSDI 15 Workshop on “Platform for Building Safe and Resilient Communities”

The 15th Global Spatial Data Infrastructure World Conference (GSDI 15) is being held in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China) from 29 November to 2 December 2016, hosted by the Taiwan Association of Disaster Prevention Industry (TADPI), with...