News

Visit Spacemetric at DGI2012

11 January 2012

Come and visit Spacemetric at DGI2012, Stand 28, at London's QE2 Conference Centre on 24th and 25th January.

Seeking Java Software Engineers with video focus

6 October 2011

Spacemetric is looking for developers to create our next-generation video management systems. See more at Careers.

Support to Nigeriasat-2 commissioning

23 August 2011

The launch of the Nigerisat-2 satellite sees the start of Spacemetric's commissioning support activities. This involves detailed in-orbit calibration of the imagery geometrical properties to ensure high-accuracy products to customers.

Video management systems to Swedish Army

30 July 2011

Spacemetric has delivered video management systems to the Swedish Army for its new Örnen UAVs.

Near real-time satellite image delivery

15 June 2011

The NGI project for the European Space Agency kicked off recently with the aim to demonstrate next-generation, near real-time satellite imagery delivery services. The target is to provide rapidly access to GIS-ready imagery within 10 minutes of transmission to ground.

JAS Gripen over Libya

23 May 2011

JAS 39 Gripen planes of the Swedish Air Force are participating in a reconnaissance role in the UN-mandated no-fly zone over Libya, Operation Unified Protector. Over 72,000 images have been taken with the Gripen's reconnaissance pod, data which is managed by technology from Spacemetric.

UAVs for firefighters

9 May 2011

Real-time overviews for firefighters from UAVs is the focus this week of the final demonstration of the FireFly project in the Netherlands.

European Day for Border Guards

12 April 2011

Spacemetric is showcasing its capabilities in airborne video and other geospatial imagery management at the European Day for Border Guards in Warsaw on 25th May 2011.

Smart ground station services previewed in Latin America

8 October 2010

Smart ground station services for rapid cataloguing and online access were previewed by Spacemetric and SSC at the Latin American Remote Sensing conference.

Open for business in the Netherlands

3 October 2011

Spacemetric has announced the opening of a new subsidiary in the Netherlands, Spacemetric BV, with offices in Zwolle in the eastern part of the country. The new company will carry out sales & marketing of the Keystone Image Management System, with a focus on the defence and security sectors, while technical activities will concentrate on enhancing of Full Motion Video capabilities.

Bob Moll, CEO of the latest Spacemetric venture, pointed out, "The Netherlands is in the middle of Europe and is well placed to serve the emerging markets for defence and civilian applications of video imagery. The aim is to build upon our track record with the Swedish Armed Forces and offer these capabilities to a broader market."

There is a booming demand for image-based surveillance and monitoring technologies. Video data is a popular source in defence applications used increasingly on unmanned aircraft systems. There is also interest in such techniques in the civilian security sector, particularly for investigation and enforcement, both from manned and unmanned aircraft.

Contact: Bob Moll, CEO, Spacemetric BV
E: bm@spacemetric.com
T: +31 85 8881064