Thursday, September 27th, 2007
TIMES ONLINE – Architects from across the world will be invited to take part in a competition to design Britain’s ten new eco-towns, it will be announced today. Yvette Cooper, the Housing Minister, will ask the leading creative designers in urban and landscape architecture and transport planning to share their suggestions for the towns of
Thursday, September 27th, 2007
Leica Geosystems announces the launch of Leica PaveSmart 3D for Curb & Gutter and Milling machines, a new application segment to the Leica PaveSmart 3D product line. Based on the modular 3D software platform, and utilizing Leica Geosystems’ unique X-Function® dataflow concept, Leica PaveSmart 3D represents the next generation of machine control systems for the
Thursday, September 27th, 2007
Leica TITAN is Leica Geosystems’ premier data sharing solution for discovering, viewing and retrieving geospatial and location-based content in a single, secure environment. WHAT: Leica TITAN, the innovative and dynamic solution for sharing your world, announces the following exciting enhancements: Custom Drawing Toolbar/KML Creation: Create points, lines and polygons and adjust viewing properties in
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
NovAtel Inc., a precise positioning technology company, launched today at the Satellite Division Technical Meeting of the Institute of Navigation (ION), Global Navigation Satellite Systems conference the latest enhancements to its OEMV product line, including Version 3.210 firmware release and the new SMART-V1G enclosure. NovAtel has been focusing on increasing accuracy and quality at many
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Autodesk, Inc. announced the launch of its academic certification program for secondary and post-secondary students. The Autodesk academic certification program enables students to earn a credential in recognition of their knowledge of specific Autodesk software applications. The credential that students earn is the same credential that design professionals earn, but it is offered at an
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
GE Energy has released Smallworld Global Transmission Office* 4.1-the latest version of a suite of natural gas and liquid applications with a comprehensive global data model for the management of the assets in a pipeline transmission network. This spatially-enabled network management solution brings together the essential applications needed to help pipeline transmission customers manage their
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Topcon broke new barriers in GIS applications by incorporating our industry leading dual-constellation satellite tracking into a small hand-held GNSS receiver, the GMS-2. An integrated electronic compass and digital camera powered by Topcon’s revolutionary imaging technology meant endless new possibilities. The powerful combination of dual-constellation satellite performance and digital imaging technology has set a new
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Topcon Europe Positioning is proud to present its new laser scanner to the surveying and civil engineering community. The Topcon GLS-1000 handles like a total station but delivers a total scanning solution. At an affordable price it takes the pain out of investing in a laser scanner, offers reliable measurements and opens a whole new
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Carlson Survey 2008 Standalone is ready to be shipped for those surveyors – and designers at civil engineering firms – who want to be outstanding in their field. Representing the culmination of 25 years of progress by Carlson Software in the development of surveying software, Carlson Survey 2008 Standalone features more than 70 improvements based
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
SUN – Sun Microsystems has launched a new website called Openeco.org. In their own words, the site “is a new global on-line community that provides free, easy-to-use tools to help participants assess, track, and compare business energy performance, share proven best practices to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and encourage sustainable innovation.” Read More