Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
Sendai City and Nokia successfully conducted a test flight of a Nokia drone on a private LTE network provided by Nokia Digital Automation Cloud. They tested the potential use of drones during a tsunami or other disasters...
Wednesday, November 13th, 2019
Lausanne, Switzerland: Photogrammetry software company Pix4D has launched its first ever Climate Contest. People from around the world are invited to submit a project which uses mapping to investigate or mitigate the climate crisis for the chance...
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
Terrafirma, an expert provider of hazard models, GeoData and Ground Risk Reports, has adopted Bluesky’s unique database of more than 300 million trees, within its advanced conveyancing search service. As part of a major upgrade, Terrafirma Ground...
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
The head of the Iran Space Agency, Morteza Barari, told Iranian media that Iran plans to develop and build a high-resolution Earth observation satellite capable of taking images of one-metre resolution. Read More at Space Watch Global
Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
Bourbon, a world leader in marine services for offshore oil and gas, has signed a contract committing more than 100 offshore support vessels (OSVs) to Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress, the maritime broadband service that combines the speed of...
Monday, November 11th, 2019
Shenzhen, China – RoboSense http://www.robosense.ai, the world’s leading autonomous driving LiDAR perception solution provider, announced today that it has won the CES 2020 Innovation Award the second year in a row for autonomous vehicle technology. RoboSense won...
Monday, November 11th, 2019
The Library of Congress will celebrate GIS (Geographic Information Science) Day on Nov. 13 with an all-day series of talks on the use of GIS technology and 3D mapping in cultural heritage preservation and disaster response. The...
Monday, November 11th, 2019
World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) is pleased to announce that Fugro has joined the council for the year 2020 as a Corporate Member. Fugro will be represented at the council by Robert Hoddenbach. “Fugro is world’s leading...
Monday, November 11th, 2019
Apple's boss has defended the tech giant's decision to remove a Hong Kong mapping app, used by protesters there, from its online store. Read More at KFM
Monday, November 11th, 2019
A recent Frost and Sullivan forecast predicts counter-drone market revenues will exceed $2 billion within the next five years. Following attacks on infrastructure including airports and even military targets, there is a heightened demand for such systems. Much...
