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xyHt Weekly News Recap: 07/01/2022

Letitia A. Long to Receive 2022 Lundahl-Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award  Nation’s First Drone-on-Demand Mobile App Now Downloadable on All Devices  Cartegraph Launches Right-of-Way Permitting Solution for Local Governments  Airbus awarded FORUM Earth monitoring satellite contract from ESA  South Korea launches KASS satellite to augment GPS  SUE Association Announces National Conference  Esri to Donate Software for...

UAVs and Living Data

Digital twins are becoming important data for buildings and infrastructure in cities, but a utility in Chile is twinning its power corridors and adding seemingly unrelated data to identify, predict, and avoid power outages. We live in an era of combining technologies. For the past few decades, we have witnessed the most impressive movement of...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/22/2022

Biden Administration Plays Up Billions for Rural Infrastructure AGI Welcomes Business Development Specialist Angela Arriaga Trimble and Infotech Expand Collaboration to Improve Inspection Efficiencies for Infrastructure CHC Navigation Introduces Airborne Lidar Series  Drone Nerds Displays Emerging Drone Technology Solutions at AUVSI XPONENTIAL NSPS Cosigns USGS Streamgages Letter PAR Government and BlackSky Deliver Near Real-Time Imagery Russia is...

When a Drone Just Can’t Do It

There is a growing ebb in the tide of UAS adoption for aerial surveying, mapping, and remote sensing—finding the right balance between manned and unmanned aerial operations Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), or just plain old “drones”—call them whatever you wish—have had a tremendous impact on geospatial industries.   A decade ago,...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/08/2022

FIG Congress 2022 in Warsaw: Registration Now Open  Gold Shovel Association to Become Part of Common Ground Alliance  3,500 Attend Amsterdam Drone Week  URISA Accepting Nominations for the GIS Hall of Fame  Australian Firms Deliver High-Resolution Hyperspectral Earth Observation Microsatellites  CoreLogic and EagleView Enhance Claims Processing Automation  Quanergy 3D Lidar Flow Management Solution Deployed to...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 04/01/2022

Flood Protection Program Virtual Industry Day Set for April 21  Synspective, World Bank, and NDRRMA Assess Geohazards after Flood in Melamchi, Nepal  Qualcomm, Trimble Introduce Meter-Level Location Accuracy for Smartphones  India Undertakes Large-Scale Bathymetry Survey to Develop Coastal Economic Zone  Intermap Supports Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense with High-Resolution Analytics  CompassCom Announces the Launch of Compass.University...