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Schriever Wargame 2018 concludes

October 19, 2018 - By

The 12th in a series of Air Force Space Command Wargames concluded Oct. 19 at the Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. Set in the year 2028, Schriever Wargame 2018 (SW 18) explored critical space and cyberspace issues in depth. The objectives of the wargame centered on: examining how international partner capabilities can deter an adversary from extending or escalating... read more

Defense companies Harris and L3 Technologies to merge

October 18, 2018 - By

Harris Corporation and L3 Technologies Inc. have agreed to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a global defense technology leader focused on developing differentiated and mission-critical solutions for customers around the world. The combined company, L3 Harris Technologies, will be the sixth largest defense company in the U.S. and a top 10 defense company globally, with approximately... read more

Are smart cities the future of humanity?

October 17, 2018 - By

Digital technology has provided society with hundreds of advances that make life easier and better for everyone. From the personal computer to the internet to the smartphone to the Internet of Things, we are increasingly living in a technologically driven world. But what if those technologies were bound together and used to build a smart city? What would it take... read more

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Tallysman launches VeraChoke high-performance GNSS antenna

October 17, 2018 - By

Tallysman, a manufacturer of high-performance GNSS antennas and related components, has introduced a high-accuracy choke ring antenna: the Tallysman VeraChoke. Adapting existing innovations on its patented VeraPhase antenna, Tallysman’s VeraChoke offers a choice in form factor for reference and monitoring applications. The VC6100, the first model variant of the VeraChoke antenna, shares a common high-efficiency element design with itsVeraPhase counterpart.... read more

Hexagon’s M.App Enterprise update includes mobile workflow

October 17, 2018 - By

Hexagon’s Geospatial division released a new version of M.App Enterprise for 2018, M.App Enterprise 16.5. This privately hosted solution allows organizations to deploy Hexagon Smart M.Apps that dynamically address their location-based business problems, the company said. M.App Enterprise is the ideal platform to monitor assets, evaluate changes and take action, with the new release now including a native mobile client.... read more

Bentley Systems releases open-source library, iModel.js

October 17, 2018 - By

Open-source JavaScript library for creating immersive connections to infrastructure digital twins. Bentley Systems has released its iModel.js library, an open-source initiative designed to improve the accessibility, for both visualization and analytical visibility, of infrastructure digital twins. iModel.js can be used by developers and IT professionals to quickly and easily create immersive applications that connect their infrastructure digital twins with the... read more

BAE Systems demonstrates XTS Guard 5 for military cyber security

October 17, 2018 - By

BAE Systems’ XTS Guard 5, equipped with the company’s Geospatial eXploitation Products (GXP), has successfully demonstrated its ability to provide U.S. intelligence organizations with access to geospatial imagery and data from BAE Systems’ GXP Platform, ensuring secure sharing between networks of various security classifications and sections. The innovative software demonstrated secure information sharing between government agencies and networks at the... read more

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Spectra Precision becomes Spectra Geospatial for survey, GIS

October 17, 2018 - By

Spectra Precision has launched a new brand identity and name for its survey and geographic information systems (GIS) suite of solutions. The organization will now be known as Spectra Geospatial. The brand will include a new logo and website domain name: www.spectrageospatial.com. The announcement was made at Intergeo 2018, the conference on geodesy, geoinformatics and land management, taking place Oct.... read more