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Vexcel Data Program To Expand Annual Aerial Imagery Collection Across U.S. in 2024

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
DSM, Collection, Microsoft MapPoint, AI, Intelligence, Transport, Element, Government, Publishing, Elevate, City, DTM, Insurance, Surveying

Refreshing more areas: Vexcel will collect 4.4 million km2 of high-resolution aerial imagery, covering 93% of the U.S. population in 2024.

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  • Refreshing more areas: Vexcel will collect 4.4 million km2 of high-resolution aerial imagery, covering 93% of the U.S. population in 2024.
  • Meeting growing demand: The enhanced program will boost yearly collection by 15% for super-detailed aerial data in key industries, including AI.
  • CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program, the world's largest aerial imagery program, announced today an expansion to its annual collection in the United States for 2024.
  • This year's aerial collection covers big cities, little cities, and rural areas at an unprecedented scale, further cementing Vexcel as the largest aerial imagery program in the U.S.," said Erik Jorgensen, CEO of Vexcel Group.

Vexcel Launches Roadway Attributes for 3,300+ Cities Across U.S.

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Sunday, February 11, 2024
Microsoft MapPoint, TMMA, AI, 11 (number), Transport, Element, MUTCD, VRU, Data, Safety, City, Road surface marking, Map, Disability discrimination act, GIS, Machine learning, Road

The new product — Elements: Roadways — provides more than 30 attributes to help inventory roadway features, support safety and compliance regulations, and improve maintenance planning.

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  • The new product — Elements: Roadways — provides more than 30 attributes to help inventory roadway features, support safety and compliance regulations, and improve maintenance planning.
  • Roadways is the newest addition to Elements, a product suite of attributes extracted from Vexcel's aerial imagery and geospatial data using AI and machine learning (ML).
  • "We've already been offering our partners and customers AI-derived attributes for more than 100 million properties and buildings in the U.S., as well as 30 other countries," said Erik Jorgensen, CEO of Vexcel Group.
  • Sample datasets of Roadways information were provided to civil engineering firms, like DKS Associates, to evaluate and inventory roadway infrastructure.

Vexcel Announces 3D Models for Metro Areas Around the World

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Public utility, Architecture, Forecasting, Opera house, Caesium, City, Radio, Electricity, Map, Construction, Government, Workflow, Telecom, Water, 3D, Central business district, Microsoft MapPoint, 3D printing

Explore and build with ready-made, high-quality 3D data models for major cities across the globe

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  • Explore and build with ready-made, high-quality 3D data models for major cities across the globe
    New large-scale 3D models span entire metro areas, not just city centers
    CENTENNIAL, Colo., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program today announced 3D Cities, its newest product line covering key urban areas worldwide.
  • Vexcel is launching more than 60 3D Cities on four continents, including Berlin, London, Los Angeles, New York City, Sydney, Tokyo, Vancouver, and Vienna.
  • "More than ever before, 3D models have become essential across multiple industries when it comes to design, planning, and analysis," said Erik Jorgensen, CEO of Vexcel Group.
  • "Our new 3D City models cover larger areas and are more geometrically accurate and detailed compared to other 3D products on the market," Jorgensen added.

Enhanced LexisNexis Rooftop Solution, Now Part of Total Property Understanding, Helps U.S. Home Insurers Address Wind and Hail Property Damage Claims

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Monday, October 30, 2023
Insurance, Weather, LexisNexis, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Database, Risk, Surveying, Risk management, Microsoft MapPoint

ATLANTA, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a leading provider of data, analytics and technology solutions for insurance carriers, today announced a new alliance with Vexcel Data Program, a global leader in aerial imagery and geospatial data, adding its imagery as a key enhancement to LexisNexis® Rooftop. An integral part of end-to-end property intelligence solution, LexisNexis® Total Property Understanding™, LexisNexis Rooftop offers customers two Rooftop models to choose from. This includes a geospatial model enhanced by comprehensive claims datasets from LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as well as a geospatial imagery model that utilizes manned fixed-wing aerial imagery to provide carriers with first-hand visibility of the roof in addition to over 30 imagery-analytics attributes.  

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  • An integral part of end-to-end property intelligence solution, LexisNexis® Total Property Understanding™ , LexisNexis Rooftop offers customers two Rooftop models to choose from.
  • Key features of the enhanced Rooftop solution include:
    Seamless integration into Total Property Understanding: LexisNexis Rooftop is integrated within Total Property Understanding, which serves as a one-stop-shop for interior, exterior and aerial intelligence on a property.
  • "These aerial and geospatial enhancements to LexisNexis Rooftop are a huge advancement within the Total Property Understanding suite.
  • "Global platforms like LexisNexis need highly accurate, consistent, and complete coverage, both urban and rural, to solve several unique challenges for property risk and insurance claims.

Vexcel Announces Complimentary Access to High-Resolution Imagery in Australia and New Zealand

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Monday, May 8, 2023
Government, Microsoft MapPoint, API, Web Map Tile Service, Intelligence, ArcGIS, Surveying, Satellite navigation device, Viewer

CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program announced today free access to aerial imagery in Australia and New Zealand through its web-based platform, Viewer. This no-cost access provides government and commercial users with highly accurate, high-resolution imagery of major metro areas such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. Organisations in Australia and New Zealand are eligible to participate in this free offering.

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  • Within Vexcel's web-based Viewer platform, users will get access to select tools and aerial imagery for the metro areas in Australia and New Zealand
    CENTENNIAL, Colo., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program announced today free access to aerial imagery in Australia and New Zealand through its web-based platform, Viewer.
  • This no-cost access provides government and commercial users with highly accurate, high-resolution imagery of major metro areas such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch.
  • Organisations in Australia and New Zealand are eligible to participate in this free offering.
  • Vexcel collects high-resolution aerial imagery across urban areas in Australia and New Zealand on a regular basis, covering 80% of the population in Australia and 56% of the population in New Zealand.

Vexcel Imaging Receives Creative Content Award at 2023 Esri Partner Conference

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Monday, March 6, 2023
Software, EPC, Global Partners, Business operations, Microsoft MapPoint, GIS, Government, Conference, Organization, Creative, Video game, Esri, ArcGIS

CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Imaging received the Creative Content Award at the 2023 Esri Partner Conference (EPC) held in Palm Springs, California March 4–6, 2023.

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  • CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Imaging received the Creative Content Award at the 2023 Esri Partner Conference (EPC) held in Palm Springs, California March 4–6, 2023.
  • This award was presented to Vexcel Data Program, a business unit of Vexcel Imaging, for delivering exceptional creative content to ArcGIS users.
  • "Esri congratulates Vexcel on their 2023 EPC award in recognition of their innovative work leveraging ArcGIS software," said Robert Laudati, Director of Global Partners and Alliances at Esri.
  • "Winning the Creative Content award from Esri is a proud moment for us," said Robert Carroll, Vice President, Business Operations and Go-To-Market at Vexcel Data Program.

Vexcel Data Program to Enhance and Refresh its U.S. Aerial Imagery Program in 2023

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Monday, February 13, 2023
Oblique, Microsoft MapPoint, Photogrammetry, Collection, Surveying, Ortho

It plans to collect 4.5 million km2 of high-resolution aerial imagery in 2023, covering 93% of the U.S. population

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  • It plans to collect 4.5 million km2 of high-resolution aerial imagery in 2023, covering 93% of the U.S. population
    CENTENNIAL, Colo., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program , the world's largest aerial imagery program, announced today it will expand its high-resolution coverage in urban areas and refresh its current aerial imagery collection in the United States.
  • Vexcel to collect 4.5 million km2 of high-resolution aerial imagery in 2023, covering 93% of the U.S. population.
  • "We've already been the largest provider of aerial imagery in the U.S., and now we're enhancing our collection with more ortho aerial imagery at 7.5cm resolution.
  • Vexcel has the largest annual aerial imagery collection in the U.S., up to 5 times more coverage than its competition.

SkyWatch Launches New EarthCache-X Offering; Announces Partnerships With Leaders in Earth Observation

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Orbit, Oblique, EO, SAR, Microsoft MapPoint, DEM, NYSE, Ortho, Contract, Digital elevation model, Technology, Emergency, Acquisition, Industry, Friction, Capella Space, ICEYE, GLOBE, EC, Cairo Skywatch Tower, Observation, Solution, Communications satellite, Video game console, Surveying, Satellogic

With these new data providers, SkyWatch is able to create bespoke solutions for customers, defining the right product offerings and price points on a custom basis.

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  • With these new data providers, SkyWatch is able to create bespoke solutions for customers, defining the right product offerings and price points on a custom basis.
  • SkyWatch launches the EC-X program with an exceptional set of partners, each providing unique sensing technology that is underutilized by the commercial market today.
  • Each of the inaugural EC-X partners was selected to bring strategic value to SkyWatch customers, in response to the demand SkyWatch is seeing in the market and on its Earth observation distribution platform, EarthCache.
  • SkyWatch is on a mission to make Earth Observation data accessible to the world.

Vexcel Releases High-Resolution Aerial Imagery and Property Damage Insights for Hurricane Ian

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Saturday, October 1, 2022
Photogrammetry, Government, Aircraft, FEMA, Machine learning, Emergency, GIC, Viewer, Industry, National Coalition for Quality Diagnostic Imaging Services, API, Tropical Storm Ian, DSM, Multimedia, Classification, ArcGIS, Surveying, Microsoft MapPoint

CENTENNIAL, Colo., Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program, the world's largest aerial imagery program, has collected high-resolution aerial imagery of buildings and properties impacted by Hurricane Ian. The unprecedented level of destruction and scope of this event means thousands of homes, buildings, and other structures are destroyed or have sustained heavy damage.

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  • CENTENNIAL, Colo., Oct. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Vexcel Data Program, the world's largest aerial imagery program, has collected high-resolution aerial imagery of buildings and properties impacted by Hurricane Ian.
  • In addition, Vexcel and GIC will provide property-level damage assessments by applying machine learning to its aerial imagery.
  • Since 2017, Vexcel and GIC have provided their disaster aerial imagery at no-cost to first responders and emergency managers.
  • Using its professional-grade UltraCam sensors and a dedicated fleet of aircraft, Vexcel operates the world's largest aerial imagery and geospatial data program.

Verisk’s Geospatial Data, AI-Enhanced Analytics and Vexcel’s Aerial Imagery Combine to Help Accelerate Insurance Response to Historic Hurricane Damage

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Saturday, October 1, 2022
Software, Photogrammetry, Culture, MAP, ESG, Efficiency, Aircraft, Work, Risk, GIC, Industry, Climate change, Certification, Tropical Storm Ian, CEO, Solution, VRSK, Fraud, DSM, Insurance, GLOBE, Surveying, Verisk Analytics, Microsoft MapPoint

Vexcels disaster imagery is integrated into Verisks Respond MAP platform, which delivers five-day hurricane wind forecasts and leverages artificial intelligence, geospatial technology, and robust property and claims data to analyze damage.

Key Points: 
  • Vexcels disaster imagery is integrated into Verisks Respond MAP platform, which delivers five-day hurricane wind forecasts and leverages artificial intelligence, geospatial technology, and robust property and claims data to analyze damage.
  • Recovering from the enormous destruction of Hurricane Ian will be a long journey, said Maroun Mourad, president of claims solutions at Verisk.
  • But with pre- and post-hurricane aerial imagery from Vexcel and our advanced geospatial and property analytics, were able to help insurers identify damage, connect with victims, and begin the road to recovery.
  • Using its professional-grade UltraCam sensors and a dedicated fleet of aircraft, Vexcel operates the worlds largest aerial imagery and geospatial data program.