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Bentley Systems Acquires Plaxis, and Complementary SoilVision, to Integrate Geotechnical Engineering within Digital Workflows for Infrastructure Projects

Comprehensive modeling environment now spans geo-structural and geo-environmental collaboration EXTON, Pa. – April 26, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the acquisition

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Sentinel-3B, 7th Satellite of the Copernicus Programme Launched Successfully

On 25 April 2018 at 19:57 CEST, the Earth observation satellite Sentinel-3B lifted off on a Rockot launcher from the Russian cosmodrome in Plesetsk With Sentinel-3B, the seventh satellite of

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NavVis Launches Autodesk Revit Add-in

New add-in connects NavVis reality capture to BIM models in Autodesk Revit MUNICH, Germany, 25 April 2018 – NavVis, a global leader in mobile indoor mapping, visualization, and navigation, announces

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Hemisphere GNSS Announces Family of Rugged Handheld Devices for Mobile Applications

PARIS, FRANCE – April 24, 2018 – Today, at Intermat Paris 2018, Hemisphere GNSS (stand 6 J 027) announces the availability of the all-new UT series of GNSS-capable rugged handheld

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Vricon Unveils New Solution: Vricon Precision 3D Registration (P3DR)

Precise, accurate, georegistered GEOINT data for analytics and visualization—at a global scale McLean, Virginia, April 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vricon is pleased to announce that it is unveiling the

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East View Geospatial Now Offering PlanetSAT 10-meter Global Mosaic

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, USA – April 23, 2018 – East View Geospatial (EVG) is excited to announce the availability of PlanetSAT Global #2018, the most up-to-date global imagery basemap. Produced by EVG

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South Korea Speeding up Development of Own GPS for More Accurate and Greater Coverage

According to recent news, South Korea is speeding up the development of its own global positioning system (GPS) that will be more accurate and offer greater coverage for users. The Ministry

Remote Sensing

Studying Soil Erosion from Space

Geologist and geochemist Isaac Larsen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has a grant from NASA to study soils in a whole new way, from space. Isaac Larsen is an

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OGC Seeks Public Comment on update to Abstract Specification Topic 2: Referencing By Coordinates

Third edition of this Abstract Specification describes the requirements for creating coordinate systems referencing locations in space and time. April 19, 2018 – The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) seeks public comment

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Hyperspectral Instrument DESIS En Route to International Space Station in 2018

The DLR Earth Sensing Imaging Spectrometer (DESIS) environment and resource monitoring system will launch to the ISS in the summer of 2018 The hyperspectral sensor system has a spatial resolution