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Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Bluesky’s 3D Aerial Maps Inform Flood Risk Assessments for Planning Applications

Leicestershire, December 9, 2015 — Aerial photography and detailed 3D height models of the UK are being used to assess the risk of flooding, and help development projects progress through the planning process.  Working with Betts Hydro, part of engineering consultancy group Betts Associates, the geographic datasets from Bluesky are providing ground level information for use

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Finding the Right Address: a Matter of Life or Death

December 9, 2015 — An Ordnance Survey software pilot has helped save lives, so say the Community First Responders (CFRs ) who used it. The prototype mobile web app was used by a sample of CFRs from across the country over an eight week period. During this time the sample group were called out to 440

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

MAPPS Winter Conference Offers New Format, Insightful Programming

December 9, 2015 (Reston, VA) — MAPPS (www.mapps.org), the national association of private sector geospatial firms, recently unveiled a new and exciting format for the Winter Conference, as well as a compelling lineup of  sessions and programming. The conference will be held January 31-February 3, 2016 at the Green Valley Ranch in Henderson (Las Vegas), NV.

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Getmapping Wins a Place on the G-Cloud 7 Framework

December 9, 2015 — Getmapping Plc has been re-appointed as a supplier of cloud-based GIS data and software services to the UK Public Sector under the G-Cloud 7 Framework. Managed by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), the G-Cloud is an online catalogue available to all Government organisations. It features carefully selected suppliers and the cloud-based

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Esri’s ArcGIS to Support SAP HANA(R) as Enterprise Geodatabase, Deepening Integration Across Products

SAP NEWSBYTE — Dec. 8, 2015 — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that through a global technology partnership, Esri will commercially support ArcGIS using SAP HANA® as an enterprise geodatabase. This release of ArcGIS, planned for 2016, expands the existing native integration with SAP HANA and allow customers to run all their SAP® Business

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

New Results from Optech Titan Field Tests at AGU Fall Meeting

December 8, 2015 — Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce our participation at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in San Francisco on December 14-18. Feel free to stop by exhibit booth #1206 and check out our display at the Poster Session from 1:40 to 6:00 pm in the Poster Hall. Here

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Intermap Receives $2.4M Follow-on Orders for Archived Data and Professional Services Work

DENVER, Dec. 8, 2015 — Intermap (TSX: IMP), (ITMSF:BB), a leading provider of location-based solutions, today announced that the Company has received three new orders totaling approximately $2.4 million for archived NEXTMap® data and professional services work.  

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Next Generation of Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellites will see the World in Colour

December 8, 2015 — The recent World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC 2015) in Geneva, Switzerland, has allocated new frequency bandwidths for Earth Observation Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems by doubling the actual 600 Megahertz to now reach 1.200 Megahertz. This decision, following four years of preparation and several weeks of intense discussions prior to the Conference,

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

Emapsite CEO James Cutler elected to AGI Council

December 8, 2015 — An early pioneer of web mapping solutions for professionals has been elected to the ruling council of the UK’s geographic information industry body.

Monday, December 7th, 2015

Teledyne Optech Completes Leadership Transition

Vaughan, Ontario, December 7, 2015 — Teledyne Optech announced today that the company has completed its transition in leadership.