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Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

How the ScanFish ROTV Solution Can Increase Data Coverage and Efficiency of Data Acquisition During Waste Water Monitoring Surveys

Challenge All populated coastlines share a variety of pollution-related challenges. Those municipalities in the USA who engage in the discharge of waste water through ocean outfalls are subject to state and federal regulations requiring them to monitor the quality of the water near those structures and the marine environment beyond them. The City of San

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Synergis Partners with 3DR to Offer Site Scan, the Premier Aerial Analytics Platform for Reality Capture and Cloud Analysis

QUAKERTOWN, Pa. – Synergis Engineering Design Solutions, a division of Synergis Technologies, LLC and an Autodesk Platinum Partner value-added reseller in the Americas, today announced that it has partnered with 3DR, North America’s leader in commercial drone technologies. 3DR creates Site Scan, the premier aerial data capture and analytics platform that enables customers to safely, quickly

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Integrated Informatics Inc. Releases Geomancy Decision Engine Version 3.0

HOUSTON – Integrated Informatics Inc., a leading consultancy for Geographic Information System implementation and development, today unveils Version 3.0 of its Geomancy Decision Engine. Integrated Geomancy 3.0 introduces several enhancements that complement the robust routing and siting capabilities found in previous editions. Offshore routing capabilities are now available, and Well Pad Siting functionality is enhanced

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Buckeye Mountain and Trimble Partner to Bring Mobile Computing, GPS and AEI Tag to Railways

NIWOT, Colo.– Buckeye Mountain and Trimble have been working together in an effort to provide the railroad industry with products that meet their specific needs for mobile computers, AEI (railcar automatic equipment identification tags) and GPS. Trimble’s Juno® T41 R-AEI, an all-in-one rugged AEI reader, is a compatible platform for Buckeye Mountain’s AEI Quick Read application,

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

The French Ministry of Defense Chooses Global Mapper for Department-Wide GIS Operations

Blue Marble Geographics and Alain Olivier Geomatique, Blue Marble’s partner based in France, are pleased to announce that the French Military of Defense (Ministère de la Défense) has signed a three-year agreement to deploy Global Mapper throughout all of branches of the country’s armed forces. This enterprise license provides unlimited access to Global Mapper’s powerful

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

East View Secures Agreement with Norwegian Mapping Authority

East View has obtained the rights to Norway’s nationally produced maps and data through an agreement with Kartverket, the Norwegian Mapping Authority. The agreement grants East View access to sell print-on-demand, premium updated Norwegianmapping content, including nautical charts and 1:50,000 scale topographic maps, providing quick delivery to consumers and further bolstering East View Geospatial’s content catalogue

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Airbus Defence and Space’s PerúSAT-1 Satellite Ready for Take-Off

The PerúSAT-1 satellite, designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company and world leader in the export of Earth observation satellites, for the Peruvian Space Agency (CONIDA), is ready for launch from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 16 September 2016 03:43 CEST (20:43 Lima Time on 15

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Trimble Connected Mine Provides Spatial Data Visualization Using Trimble and Microsoft Mixed-Reality Technologies

SUNNYVALE, Calif. —Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today the release of its Trimble® Connected Mine™ Visual Intelligence module with support for mixed-reality technology including Microsoft HoloLens to provide visual collaboration of mine spatial data. Trimble Connected Mine is an integrated and complete view of mine data to improve and accelerate operational and strategic decision making. Visual Intelligence

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Avenza Releases Geographic Imager 5.1 for Adobe Photoshop

Toronto, ON – Avenza Systems Inc., producers of the Avenza Maps app for mobile devices and geospatial plug-ins for Adobe Creative Cloud, including MAPublisher® 9.8 for Adobe Illustrator®, is pleased to announce the release of Geographic Imager 5.1 for Adobe Photoshop®. This latest update includes many new features including full compatibility with the latest Adobe

Wednesday, September 14th, 2016

Deep-Sea Sensors Aid Search for Rare Whales

Using a new system of drifting buoys, scientists from NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., will have a much better chance of hearing beaked whales in their deep-water habitat off the West Coast. About 20 buoys will be deployed from a NOAA ship with a listening device suspended 330 feet below the