NGS builds and supports secure geospatial systems for defense, intelligence, and public safety, from enterprise GIS to the tactical edge. We engineer on open standards, so agencies get interoperable systems they can extend and support long-term.
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CoreSpatial is a comprehensive geospatial analytics platform developed to help organizations unlock the full value of location data. Integrating high-resolution mapping, spatial analysis, and enterprise data sources, it provides powerful tools for visualization, modeling, and decision support across complex operational environments.
CoreSpatial 3D is the newest module in the CoreSpatial platform, bringing a full 3D web viewer to CoreSpatial Portal through a self-hosted deployment of Cesium ion. Global terrain, imagery, and buildings come packaged for offline use, and photorealistic 3D Tiles built from your own data run entirely on your infrastructure.
3D imagery: Google Photorealistic 3D Tiles, via Cesium ion
CoreSpatial® is now available on AWS Marketplace, including a 30-day free trial. Not ready to deploy? Try the live demo first.
Based in Charleston, SC, NGS delivers comprehensive geospatial solutions tailored to the U.S. National Defense and Intelligence sectors, with a commitment to innovation, excellence, and a customer-focused approach.
About NGSThrough advanced tools and innovative methods, we deliver premier geospatial technology and services that enable our clients to achieve their goals with unmatched efficiency and effectiveness.
To be the foremost provider of geospatial solutions by consistently delivering innovative tools that enable our clients to accomplish more with fewer resources.
The Q3 2026 edition of Ground Truth, the NGS newsletter: Mike Gianoni invests and joins as Strategic Advisor, NGS AI Advisory launches, CoreSpatial 3D arrives, CoreSpatial is procurable on Tradewinds and AWS Marketplace, and our engineers weigh in on AI, interoperability, and open weights.
Mike Gianoni, President and CEO of Blackbaud and Chairman of the Board at Teradata, has made a strategic investment in NGS and joined the company as a Strategic Advisor.
The barista was the answer all along. A follow-up to “Machines vs. Intelligence” on the hybrid: intelligence mounted inside a machine, from autopilots and adaptive cruise to robots and Dune’s Butlerian Jihad, and why the autonomy dial is the control that matters most.
A Star Trek replicator could out-cook, out-brew, and out-build any single-purpose machine ever built. So why does the espresso machine still win? A look at what separates a fixed design from open-ended intelligence, and why designing machines might be the real opportunity AI opens up.
Meta's new open-weight model release changes where enterprise data has to travel to get value out of AI. It's the same argument NGS has been making about open-source GIS for years, applied to a new layer of the stack.
NGS brings the security discipline behind its defense and intelligence work to commercial teams seeking to put AI to work with appropriate controls and clear accountability.
NGS is a certified Cesium Developer Organization. This partnership powers CoreSpatial 3D, a self-hosted deployment of Cesium's 3D geospatial platform, integrated into CoreSpatial for real-time 3D visualization and analytics on your own infrastructure.
Executive guidance, team training, and engineering support for commercial organizations. Choose where to use AI, implement priority workflows, and arrange NGS technical or managed support when needed.
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