Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Prism Digital Cinema Package Encoder is the newest and the most efficient Digital Cinema Package (DCP) creation tool. You can easily create Interop and SMPTE compliant DCPs. Preparing your 2k or 4k, 2d or stereoscopic (3D) material for the digital cinema projection has never been easier! Without investing in new hardware or expensive software you can make
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Solar has been awarded a major contract to install a 44 megawatt solar thermal augmentation project at a 750 megawatt coal-fired power station in Queensland, Australia, representing the largest solar project in the Southern Hemisphere and the world’s largest solar/coal-fired power augmentation project. AREVA Solar’s Australian-pioneered Compact Linear Fresnel Reflector (CLFR) technology will be installed at CS
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Electricity demand, which collapsed in 2009 to 4.5% as a result of the crisis, is recovering. The president of Spain’s Red Electrica (REE), Luis Atienza, advanced yesterday that this year, total electricity demand-no-peak demand will grow by around 2%. This, coupled with the recovery already noted in 2010, will return to levels before the crisis. The nightmare of
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Turkish airline companies will need to add 480 aircraft to their fleets over the next 18 years to accommodate huge projected increases in the number of flights through the country, according to French-based aircraft manufacturer Airbus. “Turkey’s air traffic has grown fast, and this will continue,” Airbus Vice President Chris Buckley said at a press meeting
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Learning network is a new model for co-operation between workplaces and R&D organizations, based on open innovation approach. The network is built around some common interest, and it aims at learning and joint innovation processes at various dialogic forums.
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
With a Memorandum of Understanding signed yesterday, DES is pleased to announce our collaboration with Institute Sultan Iskandar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia on research, consultancy and technology development for Urban Heat Island. This collaboration will study the effect of Urban Heat Island by developing different urban climate models using Satellite data and building models and combining
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
Dr. Nirmal H. Rajbhandari, Director General, Department of Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of the Government of Nepal, received hydrological and meteorological equipment worth two crore Nepalese Rupees from Dr Andreas Schild, Director General of ICIMOD, under the agreement between the Government of Nepal and ICIMOD in a handover ceremony held at the premises of the
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
The Statistics Bill provides the legal framework for the development and establishment of the National Statistics System, which will consist of the Namibia Statistics Agency and the National Spatial Data Infrastructure. According to the proposed legislation, the Namibia Statistics Agency will be the state agency responsible for the design, coordination, production, analysis and dissemination of all state-produced
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (HCA), a public national agricultural informational and advisory service assisting Hungarian agricultural producers, has recommended that Hungarian farmers purchase MobileMapper® CX, GPS/GIS receivers to measure and calculate the size of land parcels they farm. The recommendation was made following HCA tests of several competing brands. The HCA, which purchased and
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
This regular event was initiated by Carl Pulfrich as a “Vacation Course in Photogrammetry” in 1909; since 1973 it has been held at the University of Stuttgart. Today, the Photogrammetric Week Series enjoys international recognition as an upgrading seminar and a platform for the exchange of experience. It attracts since many years more than 500
