Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
DEUTSCHE WELLE – Forests are important for the climate? Yes of course. But do not listen to us and find out for yourself: Get on the road in the lungs of the earth – in our brand new Web Global Ideas documentary. Read More
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
When we recorded a few weeks ago the very first shots with the bistatic DEM TanDEM-X formation, and the Merapi volcano was among the first targets. Of course, we had no idea that he would break a short time later and serve it to the recording already in support of crisis management.Meanwhile, there are other recordings
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
SANTIAGO TIMES – A US$3.85 billion pipeline to carry freshwater some 1,000 kilometres from central Chile to the country’s northern desert will provide a cheaper alternative for users now reliant on desalinization of ocean water, a business news Web site said this week. Read More
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
MecSoft Europe GmbH, distributor of CAD/CAM software in Europe, has expanded its portfolio by another sophisticated product: TerraFlat from Tri-D Technologies. TerraFlat software was designed to produce 2D surfaces ready for production directly from 3D CAD data. TerraFlat can flatten any shape, from automotive seats and custom awnings to sports shoes or furniture. It stands
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce that their LLPG (Local Land and Property Gazetteer) connectivity software, Symphony iExchange, is now available as a stand-alone module. Previously only available to the users of the Symphony gazetteer management system, iExchange can now be used by everyone in local government to centralise their address data and give
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
More than ever, the traditional “bricks-and-mortar” drivers of economic growth are giving way to an economy based on “brains and creativity.” Competitive differentiation today is more likely to be based on the ability of the workforce to create and absorb skills and innovation than on traditional drivers such as available natural resources, physical labor or
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
CANADIAN PRESS -A transmission link from Labrador to Newfoundland would cost $2.1 billion, $600 million of which would be provided by Emera. A link between Newfoundland to Nova Scotia would cost $1.2 billion, all funded by Emera, which owns Nova Scotia Power. In a statement issued by Emera, Premiers Danny Williams and Darrell Dexter touted
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Ashtech brand returned a short while ago. The company provides high quality GNSS technologies and by all accounts the pace of innovation has been increasing, providing many new products around the globe since the name change. Vector1 Media editor Jeff Thurston interviews François Erceau, general manager and vice-president of Ashtech on the company’s new
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
The Environmental Pact of Bavaria, the Free State has been writing for 15 years of success.Prime Minister Horst Seehofer, Minister for Environment and Economic Affairs, Dr. Markus Söder Katya Hessel signed today with the tips of the Bavarian economy in Munich under the title “Sustainable growth with environmental and climate protection,” the new “Environmental Pact
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation Bayern, Munich, GermanyThis second workshop continues the momentum generated at a first workshop in Dublin in March and will be focussed along three lines:3D Landscape Models3D City Models3D Data Structures/3D Databases/3D StandardsFor details, please visit the Workshop WebpagesPresentations and report from the Dublin workshop are available HERE.