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Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

COPTRZ Release First UK Drone Market Intelligence Report

The surveying and emergency services sectors are set to be revolutionized by drone technology according to a newly released report. COPTRZ, the commercial drone experts, have released the UK’s first drone market intelligence report, ‘Eyes on the...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Intermap Technologies Reports Acquisition Services Task Order

DENVER – (TSX: IMP) (ITMSF:BB) – Intermap Technologies Corporation (“Intermap” or the “Company”) announced the Company was awarded a $3.1 million task order for airborne radar mapping services. Intermap is using its proprietary airborne sensor technology to...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Japan to Finalise Strategy for Drones, Self-Driving Trucks on June 9 – Govt Sources

TOKYO: Japan aims to finalise on June 9 plans to allow package delivery by drone sometime from 2020 and the commercialisation of self-driving trucks by 2022, as it scrambles to breathe new life into its corporate sector,...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

ISRO’s Spatial Mapping Project Helps Identify Mangaluru Taluk’s Assets

Mangaluru taluk of Dakshina Kannada district, which has 55 village panchayats, has a good network of banking and other financial institutions/infrastructure. When it comes to water management, the taluk has given more importance to drilling borewells than...

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

Comparison Screenshots Showing How Much Apple Maps Lags Behind Google Maps

Apple Maps has long been playing catch-up with Google Maps as its mapping service has been lagging behind in coverage and other mapping information. The iPhone maker is reportedly making amends to keep up with the competition...

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...