BERLIN, August 27, 2024 – UP42, the leading Earth observation platform, announced a partnership with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a global provider of daily satellite imagery and solutions. This collaboration significantly expands UP42’s optical data portfolio with the integration of Planet SkySat, the world’s largest constellation of high resolution Earth observation satellites. With 15 […]
Kuva Space successfully launches its hyperspectral microsatellite Hyperfield-1 with SpaceX to demonstrate its commercial services
Hyperfield-1 is the first satellite in Kuva Space’s planned constellation, which will provide near-real-time global hyperspectral data to effectively monitor climate change impacts, food security, and situational awareness by deploying up to 100 satellites by 2030.
GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) Proudly Welcomes Bad Elf as the Latest Endorsing Employer
[Des Plaines, IL – August 14, 2024] – The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is thrilled to announce Bad Elf as the latest organization to join its Endorsing Employer Designation Program. This designation recognizes Bad Elf’s dedication to advancing geospatial technology and cultivating a team of Geographic Information Systems Professionals (GISPs).
USGIF Announces Carrie Drake as New Senior Vice President of Content and Community Engagement
Carrie Drake returns to USGIF, bringing extensive experience in community-building, marketing, and geospatial intelligence to lead and inspire. Herndon, VA., – August 12, 2024 – The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is excited to announce that Carrie Drake has joined our leadership team as Senior Vice President of Content and Community Engagement Carrie Drake […]
Smart Eye Announces 700 MSEK deal with Volvo Cars, Audi, Porsche, GM and One More European OEM
The new battery of 35 design wins is with a total of five different car manufacturers, including a European customer which will be sourcing Smart Eye’s technology for the first time. The estimated revenue is SEK 700 million based on estimated product life cycle projections. Gothenburg, Sweden – August 14, 2024 – Smart Eye today announced […]
Emlid upgrades its Reach RX RTK rover for seamless integration with GIS apps on iOS
Budapest, July 8th, 2024 Emlid, the European manufacturer of Reach GNSS receivers, announces an upgrade to its ultralight Reach RX Network RTK rover. The new generation of devices is updated with MFi (Made for iPhone/iPad) certification and is fully compatible with ArcGIS, QGIS, and other GIS apps for both iOS and Android. Flawless Reach RX […]
Eos Positioning Systems Announces New Line of GNSS Receivers: The Skadi Series™
Skadi Series™ GNSS receivers put the power of RTK In Your Hand™ through several new unique, patented features that maximize field productivity, safety, and flexibility during high-accuracy data collection MONTREAL, CANADA – July 8, 2024 – Eos Positioning Systems, Inc., (Eos), the award-winning Canadian designer and manufacturer of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) receivers, announced […]
ClearEdge3D announces Verity 2.0
Superior, Colorado, August 7, 2024 — ClearEdge3D, a trailblazer in software solutions for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, has announced the launch of Verity 2.0, the latest advancement of its flagship construction verification software. This new version offers enhancements to 1.0, including a seamless integration with Autodesk® and Revit®.
Map of the Month: Retail turnover growth rate, Europe 2023
GfK’s Map of the Month for July shows the retail turnover growth rate in 31 European countries in 2023. Across the EU, a total of 5.5 percent more money flowed into the retail sector in 2023 compared to the previous year. In real terms, however, the retail sector recorded a decline in turnover due to […]
The Crown Estate wins global Esri award for geospatial innovation
Innovative ‘Whole of Seabed’ approach helps plan seabed use up to 2050 including offshore wind The Crown Estate has won an Esri ‘Special Achievement in GIS Award’ for its innovative programme that helps plan seabed use around England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Considered a world first, the spatial planning system was developed by The Crown […]