Thursday, July 25th, 2013
Exprodat, the oil and gas services, software and training supplier, has announced a series of public petroleum ArcGIS training courses in Houston, Texas, which will take place at the PetroSkills dedicated training facilities.
Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 14.2. This release offers many new features and functions for working with volume calculations, LiDAR data, multi-band imagery and much more. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS
Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
MDA Information Systems LLC has announced today that it has signed a contract to provide the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with a mobile ground system tracking antenna in support of the Coalition Tactical Awareness and Response (CTAR) program. This antenna can receive imagery from multiple commercial satellites and be rapidly deployed in any area of
Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
URISA, The Association for GIS Professionals, is pleased to announce the results of its 2013 Board of Directors’ Election. Carl Anderson will become President-Elect of the association and Jochen Albrecht, Amy Esnard and Ashley Hitt will begin their terms as members of the Board of Directors, at the close of GIS-Pro 2013: URISA’s 51st Annual
Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
MAPPS, the national association for private sector geospatial firms, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with The Aviation Law Firm, based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, to provide legal services for the purpose of addressing legal issues related to aerial acquisition activities affecting the association and its membership.
Wednesday, July 24th, 2013
Astrium Services is supporting the Copernicus Masters 2013 program through the announcement of the Radar Challenge focusing on the use of high-resolution radar satellite data. This challenge invites the submission of truly innovative ideas building on the unique features of TerraSAR-X data and offering a clear benefit e.g. for the environment, security, or specific industries.
Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013
OpenGeo, the world’s leading commercial open source geospatial company have announced their plans to support QGIS and the open source community behind it. QGIS is the most widely available open source GIS tool with a proven track record and an extensive plug-in ecosystem. It is widely regarded to have achieved feature parity with proprietary tools
Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company” (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, announced today it has been awarded a contract by DigitalGlobe to provide a new international Direct Access Facility ground station for an unspecified customer to task, collect and process imagery from the WorldView-1 and WorldView-2 satellites. This contract
Monday, July 22nd, 2013
ScanEx RDC Research and Development Center officially became the distributor of the KOMPSAT data series in Russia and the CIS countries (Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Armenia and Azerbaijan) at the end of June this year, following the signing of an agreement with the Korean company Satrec Initiative Co., Ltd.
Monday, July 22nd, 2013
Marcus Hanke, CEO of 1Spatial, global specialists in spatial big data management, is part of a panel discussing Market Insight & Opportunities Ahead at the Cambridge Conference today at 3.45pm. Chaired by Neil Ackroyd from Ordnance Survey, other panellists include representatives from Oracle, DigitalGlobe, Esri and Infotech.
