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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

Phase One Acquires Mamiya Digital Imaging (MDI) Assets & Establishes Phase One Japan

COPENHAGEN, December 2, 2015 — Phase One, A/S, the leading provider of open-platform, high-end camera systems and solutions, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Mamiya Digital Imaging Company, Ltd (MDI) and has appointed Makoto Honda as the new president of Phase One Japan. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

Farmers Benefit from Satellite Coverage

December 2, 2015 — Farmers can now call on the latest satellite information using the unique TalkingFields service to get the best from their land while cutting the environmental cost. 

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

Ready to Code?

December 2, 2015 — Listen up, coders! There will be a new series of lessons showing you how to use our SuperGIS Server JavaScript API. Since the first release of SuperGIS Server 3.2, we have been continuously developing lots of useful APIs to help you build excellent maps. With these APIs, it is so much

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

SuperGIS Cup 2015 awarded to Chien Hsin University

December 2, 2015 — SuperGIS Cup is an annual competition held by Supergeo and Lunghwa University of Science and Technology, with the main purpose of promoting the application of GIS and to provoke geospatial awareness among college students in Taiwan. The competition can be separated into two stages: the initial stage for submitting a project

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

Measuring Coastal Slope Movements From The Air

December 1, 2015 — Carlos Gonzales from 3D Laser Mapping will explore the capabilities of combining airborne laser scanning and photography as an approach to measure coastal slope movements, during his talk at MMT in Sydney, Australia. (9-11th December, 2015)

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

Massive Size LiDAR Data Processing in the Cloud

December 1, 2015 — GeoSignum is excited to announce the launch of the GeoSignum Pointer Web Platform (Release Candidate 1.0), an unique solution that automates the processing of Lidar data in the cloud. With the GeoSignum Pointer web platform, users can now immediately access terabytes of Lidar data via a web browser, create and manage

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

Google and FAO Partner to Make Remote Sensing Data More Efficient and Accessible

December 1, 2015 — Paris — Google Maps and FAO have agreed to work closely together to make geospatial tracking and mapping products more accessible, providing a high-technology assist to countries tackling climate change and much greater capacity to experts developing forest and land-use policies.

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

Story Map Navigates Cause and Effects of Climate Change

Redlands, California— December 1, 2015 — Esri, the world leader in geographic information system technology, released an interactive map illustrating the earth’s natural and human systems and how they have changed—and will change—over time. With the Atlas for a Changing Planet Story Map, scientists, policy makers, planners, and activists can examine detailed spatial information that is

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

Raising the Bar – Boynton Beach, Florida GIS

December 1, 2015 — GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Geographic Technologies Group (GTG) — GIS has become a mature technology. Over the past two decades, most cities in the United States have implemented a GIS program. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida is no exception. They began their GIS program in earnest in the year 2000, by

Tuesday, December 1st, 2015

USGS Projects Large Loss of Alaska Permafrost by 2100

December 1, 2015 — Using statistically modeled maps drawn from satellite data and other sources, U.S. Geological Survey scientists have projected that the near-surface permafrost that presently underlies 38 percent of boreal and arctic Alaska would be reduced by 16 to 24 percent by the end of the 21st century under widely accepted climate scenarios.