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FAA Expands Unmanned Aircraft Pathfinder Efforts
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has entered into a Pathfinder agreement with CACI International Inc. to evaluate how the company’s technology can help detect Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in the
Ordnance Survey Selects SimActive’s Correlator3D
SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the purchase of Correlator3D licenses by Ordnance Survey, the UK government agency responsible for mapping. Ordnance Survey had
Geospatial Data in Taiwan – Focus on Integration
Supergeo’s biggest application customer in Taiwan, Ministry of the Interior and the TGOS platform, has just announced one of the biggest projects in the GIS field from ide@ Taiwan 2020
GIS Partnership to Aid Removal of Land Mines
Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining to Employ Latest Esri Mapping Technology in Worldwide Efforts Redlands, California—Esri and the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) signed a memorandum of
LizardTech Publishes Industry Survey Results on Raster Imagery and LiDAR Data Challenges
LizardTech, the creator of MrSID® and provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, has published the results of a survey into the preferences and challenges of raster and
A World of Open Data
Nowadays, people are asking eagerly for Open Data and Open Government in order to gain access to unmediated facts and knowledge. Open data is, in fact, not a new idea.
Successful Launch for interaerial SOLUTIONS
Karlsruhe, 6 October 2015 – The interaerial SOLUTIONS communications platform premiered at INTERGEO 2015 in Stuttgart really took off with exhibitors and visitors alike. Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) manufacturers and
Esri and Trimble Offer the R1 GNSS Receiver to Enhance Field GIS Workflows
Professional-Grade GPS Accuracy Now Available for Collector for ArcGIS App Redlands, California—Esri announced today the availability of the Trimble R1 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver for collecting professional-grade GPS
BAE Systems to Develop Airborne Mine-Hunting LIDAR for Manned and Unmanned Aircraft
Electro-optics engineers at BAE Systems are designing a multi-sensor suite and onboard processing to detect, identify, and pinpoint moored and drifting sea mines from manned and unmanned aircraft. Officials of the
Topcon Announces Rotary-wing UAS
LIVERMORE, Calif. – October 5, 2015 – Topcon Positioning Group announces the addition of a rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) to its mass data collection solutions line. The Falcon 8
