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Wingtra adds enhanced data capability with Trimble Business Center

March 13, 2020 - By

With Wingtra’s latest software release, surveyors and geospatial professionals can now directly import WingtraOne drone data into the Trimble Business Center (TBC). According to Wingtra, the new integration seamlessly combines WingtraOne high-accuracy drone data within TBC, optimizing drone mapping workflows for survey and construction projects within a single software platform. The integration allows users to drag and drop data into... read more

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Esri ArcGIS map tracks global coronavirus cases

March 13, 2020 - By

The Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is tracking the coronavirus, COVID-19, via an Esri ArcGIS map. The map is updated in almost real time, and it includes a zoomable map identifying confirmed cases of the virus throughout the world. It also includes numerical data on how many cases have been confirmed in each country, as... read more

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DJI urges FAA to reconsider ‘flawed’ remote ID rule in 89-page response

March 12, 2020 - By

Drone-maker DJI has filed an 89-page formal comment urging the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to allow drone pilots to choose which method of remote identification to use with their drones. DJI’s filing includes an independent economic study that concludes the FAA’s Remote ID proposal would prove nine times as costly as the FAA’s estimates, imposing $5.6 billion worth of... read more

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HYBRiX multirotor UAV flies non-stop for 8 hours

March 12, 2020 - By

On Feb. 3, drone company Quaternium broke its own record for long flight time with a hybrid-fuel electric drone. The Quaternium HYBRiX UAV took off at 08:52 a.m. in Valencia, Spain, and landed at 17:02 p.m., performing a stationary flight of 490 minutes. The new endurance record of 8 hours and 10 minutes of non-stop flight time was accomplished with... read more

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Qualcomm makes progress on C-V2X introduction in Europe

March 12, 2020 - By

Qualcomm Technologies’ 9150 C-V2X Platform, among several other products from automotive and infrastructure suppliers, has completed certification in accordance with the European Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Certification in Europe, a requirement for placing radio equipment on the market. This is a major step forward toward the commercial introduction of cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) in Europe, the company said. C-V2X is a... read more

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Topcon launches new options for earthmoving projects

March 11, 2020 - By

Tilt rotation support for automatic excavation, bring-your-own device, mobile apps included Topcon Positioning Group announces advances to its portfolio of machine control solutions that are designed to provide contractors with better performance and profitability in earthmoving applications. The new solutions include tilt rotator functionality for the Automatic Excavator system, mobile and bring your own device (BYOD) display options, and other... read more

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Coronavirus: How mapping can stop a pandemic

March 11, 2020 - By

Birth of an epidemic Men wearing white bio-suits entered the market from the main entrance. A panic ensued at the sight, and a commotion quickly spread through the crowd. Shop keepers, sensing the worst, hurriedly gathered their belongings. People rushed towards the exits. More armed soldiers in white bio-suits pressed in, sealing off escape. Screams and weeping filled the market... read more

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Dynapac, Trimble travel ‘road to autonomy’ with soil rollers

March 11, 2020 - By

Dynapac and Trimble are partnering to develop commercial-ready autonomy functionality for Dynapac soil rollers. The companies first demonstrated automation of the soil compaction process at this week’s ConExpo 2020 in Las Vegas, and plans another demonstration during the Trimble Dimensions User Conference Nov. 2-4 in Nashville, Tennessee. Dynapac’s “Road to Autonomy” was launched with the introduction of Seismic Soil Rollers... read more

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