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.
Nine years into a software career, I joined NGS and handed Claude the wheel on a neighborhood-matching app. Here is how planning, phased epics, stacked PRs, and fresh-eyes code reviews worked out, and what I would change next time.
NGS is pleased to announce the 2026.3 release of CoreSpatial Server, Basemaps, Map Manager and Portal, with GeoServer 3.0, a FIPS 140-3 Server build and tile collection projects in Map Manager.
Companies do not need to start their AI journey with a platform or a long list of use cases. A practical starting point is a business workflow that matters, occurs often enough to improve, can be pursued responsibly, and gives leadership an outcome it can measure.
What our Claude Days of Summer showed about the job now: our engineers decide what to build, when to stop, how it's architected, and whether it works. The typing is the part the agent does. So what do we call them?
Many organizations have growing AI activity but limited strategic direction. A practical AI strategy connects business priorities to workflows, ownership, responsible-use decisions, and measurable outcomes so leaders can decide where AI should create value and what should happen next.
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.
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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