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Esri FedGIS Conference showcases spatial analytics for government action

March 14, 2018 - By

Esri will be hosting the 21st annual Esri Federal GIS (FedGIS) Conference March 20-21 at the Walter E. Washington Center in Washington, D.C. All federal government agency workers are invited to join an anticipated audience of 3,000 attendees and share their experience in collaborating, innovating and connecting their work using spatial analytics technology. Esri founder and president Jack Dangermond will discuss how... read more

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Bitcoin, blockchain and GIS could change the world

March 14, 2018 - By

GIS, with blockchains, could play a critical role in curtailing crime and corruption, enabling us to follow the money trail wherever it goes. read more

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New report predicts small drone threats to infantry units

March 13, 2018 - By

The emergence of inexpensive small unmanned aircraft systems (sUASs) has led to adversarial groups threatening deployed U.S. forces, especially infantry units, according to a new report. Although the U.S. Army and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) are developing tactics and systems to counter single sUASs, the report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine emphasizes the need... read more

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Lockheed Martin’s JASSM-ER declared operational on F-15E Strike Eagle

March 13, 2018 - By

Lockheed Martin’s Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) – Extended Range (ER) achieved full operational capability on the F-15E Strike Eagle, flown by the U.S. and allied nations’ air forces. With completion of integration and the fielding of JASSM-ER’s Suite 8 Operational Flight Program, the F-15E Strike Eagle becomes the first Universal Armament Interface (UAI)-compliant platform to field JASSM-ER. UAI-compliant aircraft... read more

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USGIF extends partnership with DigitalGlobe Foundation

March 13, 2018 - By

USGIF’s 14 accredited collegiate programs granted DigitalGlobe imagery access The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) has furthered its partnership with the DigitalGlobe Foundation. Together, they will grant 14 schools under USGIF’s Collegiate GEOINT Accreditation Program access to DigitalGlobe’s satellite imagery archive and cloud-based service Basemap. Through the agreement, students and faculty at USGIF’s 14 accredited schools will have DigitalGlobe... read more

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GEOINT 2018 features top US defense speakers

March 13, 2018 - By

The GEOINT Symposium, hosted annually by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), returns to Tampa, Florida, April 22-25. The annual symposium gathers the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities as well as other users and producers of geospatial information for keynote speakers, panel discussions and breakout tracks offering the opportunity to learn from senior leaders and subject matter experts. Confirmed... read more

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Firmware release upgrades Piksi Multi with GLONASS

March 13, 2018 - By

Swift ​​Navigation​, ​​a ​​San ​​Francisco-based ​​tech ​​firm that is ​​building centimeter-accurate ​​GPS ​​technology ​​for autonomous ​​vehicles, ​​has released ​​the latest ​​firmware ​​upgrade to ​​its ​​flagship ​​product, the ​​​Piksi Multi GNSS ​​module. Firmware update 1.4 is the fourth improvement since Piksi Multi began shipping one year ago. ​​The firmware release also enhances Duro, the ruggedized version of the Piksi Multi receiver... read more

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Taoglas launches rugged antennas for automotive, drone markets

March 13, 2018 - By

Taoglas, a provider of IoT and automotive antenna and RF solutions, has introduced its patent-pending Terrablast range of antennas. The polymer-based patch antennas are 30 percent lighter than their ceramic counterparts and extremely resistant to fracture upon impact. Terrablast antennas are designed for the automotive and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) markets, where impacts are possible but antenna performance cannot be... read more

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