Landis+Gyr Releases Command Center 7.1
Landis+Gyr, a global leader in transforming the way energy is delivered and managed, has released Command Center 7.1, the latest version of its smart grid network operating software that manages...
View ArticleEsri’s New Tools for Managing Planet Imagery In ArcGIS
Planet’s high-resolution satellite constellations image the entire world every single day. If you rely on imagery from Planet, managing this wealth of available data can be a challenge. That’s why Esri...
View ArticleGot LiDAR? Now What?
The availability of LiDAR data is expanding at a rate that is out-pacing the requisite knowledge and skills needed to effectively utilize the data. Sounds like a cart-before-the-horse analogy, to coin...
View ArticleEsri Technology Will Be Used for the First Time With US Navy Unmanned Vehicle...
Esri announced that its technology will be used for the first time with US Navy unmanned vehicle systems to improve how information is gathered before ocean and near-shore operations. Sensor data from...
View ArticleThe Value of Investing in Location-Based Services
Digitalization is a trend offering many opportunities both for private individuals and for enterprises. It is becoming a force so advanced that Gartner already puts the number of devices connected via...
View ArticleLocation-Based Services Market Driven by Rising Use of Smartphones
TMR Research announces a new report on the global location-based services and real time location systems market. The report, titled ‘Location-Based Services (LBS) and Real Time Location Systems (RTLS)...
View ArticleThe Business Case of Location-aware Applications
This has led to increasing demand for creating location-based applications. Further, location-based marketing has obtained a great momentum from novel technologies such as Geo-maps, beacons, GPS,...
View ArticleHatch and Warner Introduce Bipartisan Geospatial Data Act
US Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced the bipartisan Geospatial Data Act (GDA), a bill that will improve coordination, reduce duplication, and increase data transparency in...
View ArticleHere's Updated Mapping Vehicle Paves Way for Self-Driving Cars
It may have been a while since we last we came across a Here 3D mapping vehicle, but that's not to say the company hasn't been using its cars lately. In fact, the Here True collection vehicle is now...
View ArticleGIS Platform Puts Miami-Dade Leaps and Bounds Ahead for Mosquito Season,...
After scrambling to control last summer’s Zika virus outbreak, officials say the county is prepared to combat mosquito-borne disease with the help of integrated map and data technology....continued ...
View ArticleThe Impact of GIS Technology Developments and Transformations on Local...
I have had the privilege, and challenge, of being in charge of digital mapping for Erie County, New York, for over 20 years. For the last fifteen of those years I have been the Director of the County’s...
View ArticleRising Use of Geospatial Technology Leads to New Auburn Degree, Growing Job...
How does your smartphone or GPS device know where you are? It's "geospatial" technology that uses satellites and cell signals for mapping apps and location services, but this technology does much more...
View ArticleBosch and TomTom Map Roads With Radar for Autonomous Vehicles
Bosch and TomTom have come together to create high-resolution road maps based on radar signals. The product of the two companies' collaboration, a system called "radar road signature," is a move...
View ArticleThe Billion Dollar War Over Maps
During a test drive near Ford's Michigan headquarters, the team noticed something strange with its self-driving cars. Each car shifted slightly at the same point in the lane "as if they were avoiding a...
View ArticleInfoGeographics Launches MapChecher app
MapChecker is a mobile tool designed to examine the status of underlying resources for web mapping sites, being particularly designed for use with Esri ArcGIS Online (AGOL), Esri Portal for ArcGIS and...
View ArticleSpectra Precision’s New GNSS Receiver SP90m Provides Surveyors with a...
Spectra Precision introduced its new SP90m multi-frequency and multi-application GNSS receiver. The Spectra Precision® SP90m is a powerful, highly versatile, ultra-rugged and reliable Global Navigation...
View ArticleCounty’s Drone Fleet Cuts Costs
Richland County’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) department now commands a fleet of four drones. Two are in operation, one is backup and they’re testing a new recruit. They’ve operated these...
View ArticlePeachtree Corners launches interactive map service
After months of designing, inputting data and testing, Peachtree Corners has launched a new Geographic Information System Mapping Service to make information about the city easily accessible and usable...
View ArticleHexagon Geospatial Announces Plans for 3D Support in Cloud-Based Image...
In his keynote delivered at HxGN LIVE in Las Vegas, Hexagon Geospatial president Mladen Stojic announced plans to add 3D support for M.App X. To better support image analysis and exploitation...
View Article2017 Esri User Conference Celebrates Applying The Science of Where
Award-Winning Theoretical Physicist Geoffrey West to Share Stage with Esri Founder and President Jack Dangermond...continued ...
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