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Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

French Industrial Giant to Open Office in South Australia

FRENCH software giant Dassault Systemes says it has plans to open an Adelaide office and is looking for skilled workers to staff it. The company’s vice-president of business transformation, sales, strategy and innovation, Pierre Marchadier, told InDaily that Dassault saw many opportunities in South Australia’s need for economic transformation. South Australia is on Dassault’s radar

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Map of the Month: GfK Purchasing Power for Consumer Electronics, ICT, and Photography, France 2016

GfK’s Map of the Month for June illustrates the 2016 regional distribution of purchasing power for consumer electronics and related products at the level of France’s departments (data source: GfK Purchasing Power for Retail Product Lines, France 2016). Companies that sell these products can use these insights to align their sales and marketing strategies with

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Copernicus Masters DLR Challenge Seeks Smart Environmental Solutions

Gilching, 22 June 2017 – Protecting our environment around the globe is key to guarantee sustainability. Driving this worldwide endeavour by tackling major hazards like fires, floods and global warming are driving forces of the Copernicus Masters, Europe’s leading EO competition. Sustainable solutions are crucial to mitigate main causes of global climate change. These kinds

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Contex to Exhibit Wide Format Scanning Solutions for the GIS Community at ESRI User Conference

Chantilly, VA  — Contex, the leader of wide format scanning and imaging solutions, today announces that it will be exhibiting its latest scanning solutions at the upcoming ESRI User Conference, July 10-14, 2017 in San Diego. Contex scanning experts Steve Blanken, Jerry Gauteraux, and Dan Bennett will be on hand to demonstrate the company’s recently launched

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Global Mapper LiDAR Module v18.2 Now Available with New Hydro-Flattening Capability

Hallowell, Maine –  Blue Marble Geographics ( www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Global Mapper version 18.2, Blue Marble’s popular GIS software, the latest edition of the Module includes support for hydro-flattening from 3D lines or polygons when creating a terrain

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Quantum Spatial Acquires Aerial Photo Collection from Assets of Air Flight Services

PETERSBURG, Fla. – Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced that it has acquired the complete collection of aerial photography assets from Air Flight Services. The collection, which contains more than 150,000 aerial photo images dating back to the 1940s, covers parts of Northern California and Hawaii. “The Air

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

TomTom Expands Its Global Traffic Footprint to 64 Countries

STRASBOURG, France – -TomTom (TOM2) today announced the introduction of TomTom Traffic in Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine, Croatia and Romania as well as in Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Israel, extending the service’s reach to 64 countries. With these new countries added, TomTom now offers the most comprehensive traffic coverage of Europe as well as of

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

GSI DataFlex Mobile App Foreign and Domestic Name Search Engine Launch

MCLEAN, Va. – Geographic Services, Inc. (GSI) announced today that the Company has released its mobile app, GSI DataFlex, an application that provides U.S. Department of Defense, first responders and rescue workers with the unique ability to accurately search foreign and domestic names worldwide, across languages, based on pronunciation. The geographic names application was selected

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

Seiler Instrument Chooses TerraGo Magic to Build its Mobile GNSS App Platform

TerraGo is pleased to announce a new partnership with Seiler Instrument, a leading provider of surveying software and instruments. Seiler is utilizing TerraGo Magic to build an advanced GNSS collaboration app platform to provide its customers with a complete mobile field-to-GIS solution, including integration with Trimble® GNSS receivers enabling survey-grade accuracy on smartphones and tablets.

Thursday, June 22nd, 2017

PCI Geomatics to Present OBIA, InSAR, and Compact Polarimetry Papers at Canadian EO Summit

MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada: PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today it will present three papers and provide a detailed InSAR tutorial at the 2017 Earth Observation Summit in Montreal, Canada. The event runs from June 20-22, 2017. The following papers will be presented: Automated InSAR Processing and Temporal Analysis