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Thursday, July 21st, 2016

RIEGL Laser Scanners Used in Forensics and Accident Reconstruction

The use of the RIEGL terrestrial laser scanners, combined with RiSOLVE, is optimized for accident collision investigations. The state of the art hardware and software can be used to rapidly collect evidence at the scene of collisions, which helps to reduce the amount of time roads are closed, reduce lane closures, and minimize road congestion. Data collected from

Thursday, July 21st, 2016

Effective Monitoring of Ecological Restoration Programs in Gulf of Mexico – New Report and Public Briefing July 26

The Gulf Coast suffered extensive damage following Deepwater Horizon in 2010 – the largest oil spill in U.S. history and one that impacted vast areas of ocean, seafloor, and coastal ecosystems and took a heavy toll on the region’s natural resource-dependent communities.  Three major programs are at the forefront of a major restoration plan that

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

Maptitude for Redistricting 2016 Now Available

NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) – Caliper Corporation announces the release of Maptitude for Redistricting 2016. Maptitude for Redistricting 2016 is a powerful, and the most widely used, tool for political redistricting. Maptitude for Redistricting 2016 is the only professional product for congressional redistricting. Maptitude utilizes modern Geographic Information System (GIS) technology that allows state legislatures, political

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

Journal of Geography Article Earns National Council for Geographic Education Accolade

Redlands, California— A joint effort from Esri Education manager Tom Baker and a research group of seven university faculty members was selected as the Best Article for Geography Program Development by the National Council for Geographic Education (NCGE). Published in the Journal of Geography, the co-authored piece, entitled “A Research Agenda for Geospatial Technologies and

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

County and Agencies Keep the Peace with Esri at the Republican National Convention

Redlands, California — Security for the 2016 Republican National Convention will deeply incorporate Esri geographic information system (GIS) technology. Public safety officials from Cuyahoga County, Ohio, collaborated with Esri to ensure a safe convention by speeding access to data and providing a common operating picture. Using Esri ArcGIS, maps and data will be shared between

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

Cartegraph Announces Platinum Partnership with Esri

DUBUQUE, IOWA — June 20, 2016 — Cartegraph is now an Esri® Platinum Tier Business Partner. This move enhances an already-strong partnership between two enterprise business systems that enable local government agencies to gain greater insight, solve problems, and make informed decisions. “Esri is known as the system of record for asset inventory and location. Cartegraph is

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

Cardno UAS Fleet Achieves New Levels of Industry-leading Performance & Accuracy

Lone Tree, CO – July 20, 2016 – Cardno, Inc. announced that the newest platform in its industry-leading unmanned aircraft system (UAS) fleet is the Pulse Aerospace Vapor 55 on which the Riegl VUX-1 LiDAR sensor will be mounted.  It will be deployed primarily for electrical transmission projects as well as other applications for Cardno’s

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

McKim & Creed Growing in Charlotte

Charlotte—The national engineering, surveying and planning firm of McKim & Creed, Inc. has added six engineering and geomatics professionals to its Charlotte office. This brings the company’s local staff size to more than 50, offering a wide array of engineering, surveying and land planning services. The new employees include Adam Mills and Alfred Arce, mechanical

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

ContextCapture Improves Quality of Reality Modeling Within Geospatial Workflows

Bentley Systems announces general access to the latest release of ContextCapture and ContextCapture Center. This release enhances the accessibility, scale, and quality of reality models that can be produced for use in BIM and geospatial workflows. Key capabilities include:   New multi-resolution mesh support for third-party formats including Esri i3s, Google Earth KML, SpaceEyes3D, OSGB

Wednesday, July 20th, 2016

GEO Jobe GIS Recruits New Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GEO Jobe, a leading GIS software and geospatial solutions provider, welcomes their new Chief Marketing Officer, Glenn Letham to their Geospatial Division. Glenn will be working closely with our teams in Nashville, TN, Biloxi, MS, and Redlands, CA. with focuses on building and supporting the GEO Jobe brand, driving product awareness and engagement strategies,