Friday, November 4th, 2011
The Siemens centre for urban sustainability, a knowledge hub, an education and exhibition facility, is currently under construction in London. Today, the company held the topping-out ceremony for the new building, an event attended by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson. Outstanding in both its architectural and environmental features, Siemens is investing around 30 million
Friday, November 4th, 2011
VirtuSurv is a Windows “stand alone” solution/application. In this context, VirtuSurv is a more “unique” kubit product in the sense that other kubit software solutions are based on the commitment of AutoCAD. We have developed VirtuSurv due to the result of market analysis leading us to the fact that there is still a lack of easy
Friday, November 4th, 2011
General Dynamics Canada and Envitia have renewed their longstanding partnership to perform ongoing research and development in next-generation tactical surveillance solutions for defence and aerospace applications. Building on the success of a 10-year partnership, the two companies will continue working together to deliver integrated tactical data management and digital mapping solutions to defence and aerospace
Friday, November 4th, 2011
We are pleased to let you know that Vue 10 xStream and Vue 10 Infinite are now officially released! The new product pages are live, so make sure you check out the descriptions of new features, cool imagery and sample videos: http://www.e-onsoftware.com/professional
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Suisse-based “Services Industrielles de Genève (SIG)”, the multi-utility for the city of Geneva, Switzerland, decided after a successful pilot phase to implement the AED-SICAD ArcFM UT product suite including sewage. SIG is also the supplier for the Canton Geneva, thus in total serving approx. 400 000 inhabitants. SIG has been working with GIS technologies since
Friday, November 4th, 2011
The Scottish government has recognized that developing the country’s marine energy resources is critical to meeting its ambitious target of producing all of its electricity from renewable resources by 2020. The government recently made its biggest commitment to tidal power to date, announcing that it is putting up £18 million (about $29 million) to help develop the country’s
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Snaking across multiple international boundaries and supporting everything from villages and farms to industry and cities, the Orange-Senqu River is one of the most important natural resources in southern Africa. The complexity and significance of the Orange-Senqu basin made it a clear focus for the Aqueduct project, which aims to measure and map physical, reputational,
Friday, November 4th, 2011
In Katmandu, Nepal, where outbreaks of typhoid are common, researchers used tiny genetic mutations in the makeup of the pathogen to gain a better understanding of where it began and how it spread.” Typhoid is completely eradicable,” said Stephen Baker, head of intestinal infections at the Oxford University clinical research unit in Ho Chi Minh City,
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Analysts say farmers have failed to embrace new technologies. One such technology that agriculturalists are rooting for is the geographic information system (GIS) mapping. “GIS mapping has been used before by farmers, but mostly on a large-scale and its application in Kenya has been very low”, says Andrew Adwera, a research fellow with the African Center for
Friday, November 4th, 2011
Cambridge Silicon Radio (C.S.R.), a company best-known for Bluetooth technology, has announced a navigation chip that pulls in data from a multiplicity of sources in a way that should improve the quality of satnav information. But its really clever trick is that it should operate indoors. Read More
