Category Archives: Press Releases

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NGS Webinar on State Plane Coord. System Update

NGS’s free webinar on the State Plane Coordinate System Update has been rescheduled after the Federal government shutdown. It now will take place on March 7, 2:00 pm EST.   Leading it will be Michael Dennis, PE, LS, National Geodetic Survey. NGS will establish the State Plane Coordinate System of 2022 (SPCS2022) as part of modernizing the National Spatial...

Weekly xyHt News Links: 02/01/2019

CompassDrone, Newest Division Of CompassData, Integrates UAV LiDAR Solutions RIEGL announces expansion of their global presence in Australia and Oceania: New RIEGL office in Australia opened! Sokkia introduces integrated receiver for diverse applications CompassData’s Celebrating 25 Years Dedicated To Excellence in GeoSpatial Technology FLIR Systems Acquires Aeryon Labs for $200M

Weekly xyHt News Links: 01/25/2019

LiDAR and drones: learning to use the powerful combo Virtual Surveyor 6.2 Now Processes Larger Drone Survey Projects Exact Metrology Preserves History with Scanned Replica of Statue Topcon announces upgrade to MAGNET Collage Web complete with new deliverable options International LiDAR Mapping Forum January 28 – 30, 2019 Topcon announces advanced concrete application workflows Unique...

Weekly xyHt News Links: 1/18/2019

Multivista Announces DroneDeploy Partnership, Advanced UAV Mapping Services EdgeTech Delivers Innovative Solution for Deep Water Acoustic Release Mooring Recovery FIG Commissions and Their Work Plans 2019-2022  Esri Relaunches ArcGIS For Developers HistoryMiama Museum to Host the Longest Running and Largest Map Fair in the Americas   CHC Navigation introduces the APACHE 3 portable USV Solution....

Microdrones Expands in Asia

Microdrones Expands into Asia with Acquisition of Aircam UAV Technology (Press release – January 16, 2019) New York, NY – As part of an ongoing global growth initiative, Microdrones has acquired Aircam UAV Technology (“Aircam”), a 64 employee Chinese company with its main location in Foshan, an hour-drive from Guangzhou in Southern China, and a branch...

Weekly xyHt News Links: 1/11/2019

Gradual Distribution of Space Power among Nations of the World LocusLabs Partners with IndoorAtlas to Provide Precise Indoor Location-Based Experiences  Sprint Curiosity™ IoT Helps Smart Mobile Machines Get Smarter Using Mapbox Precision Mapping Autonomous car hits autonomous robot in bizarre collision Apollo Robotics Unveils Revolutionary Autonomous Surveyor Drone Platform at CES 2019 Successful Launch of...