Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani today announced in London that the consortium led by OHB System AG and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) will build a further eight satellites for the European Union’s Galileo satellite navigation programme under the supervision of the European Space Agency.
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Velosi has announced an association with India’s premier institution IIT Bombay, to offer IIT Bombay’s four-month Online Certificate Course in Piping Engineering. This course is relevant to engineers working in diverse sectors like petroleum refining and downstream processing, manufacturing of fertilisers and chemicals, power plants (thermal, nuclear as well as gas-based), ship building, cross-country pipeline
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
The imager is light and small enough to be carried and operated even in remote, hard to access, and cluttered environments. Yet, it is ruggedized for use under demanding environmental conditions and excels at capturing completely dark scenes without emitting visible light or sound. It is a fast 3D acquisition system that allows capturing and processing
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
A new charity to look after England and Wales’ network of 200-year old canals and rivers will be given over £1 billion of Government help to give it the best possible start, Environment Minister Richard Benyon, announced today. This unprecedented funding for a new charity paves the way for the launch of the new Canal &
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
In February 2012, Intergraph is adding “Introduction to GeoMedia” to its growing roster of online course offerings. Intergraph also offers online courses in ERDAS IMAGINE, LPS, ERDAS APOLLO and ERDAS Extensions for ArcGIS. These courses enable students to obtain hands-on experience with the software with live guidance from an Intergraph trainer, from the comfort of their
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Meet Kristina Yamamoto, a geographer for the Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science at the U.S. Geological Survey, part of the National Geospatial Program. She is also in the Student Career Experience Program (SCEP). As a SCEP, I mainly work on remote sensing and GIS projects to support the research goals of the Geospatial
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Esri Canada today announced the successful completion of feasibility studies for building a national Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) in Uganda and the Kingdom of Jordan. The results and recommendations from each study have been published by infoDev, as part of a World Bank project on using SDIs to monitor development outcomes.
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Pelydryn welcomes Ian Davies this month as he joins Pelydryn to take up the role of Commercial Manager. Ian comes to Pelydryn from NetSurvey. A well-recognized face in the hydrographic industry he brings considerable commercial acumen along with a broad knowledge base as an experienced project manager and IHO Cat A surveyor. A busy first month
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Sensus outlined the benefits a smart water network can deliver to water utilities for their operations and customers. With a wide range of challenges on the industry through population growth, droughts and operational issues including increases in electricity prices, Sensus identifies a smart water network as the answer to increasing pressure on water companies to
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
SuperGeo Technologies announces that the latest desktop GIS product—SuperGIS Desktop 3.1 Beta is released. SuperGIS Desktop 3.1 is the latest desktop GIS software of SuperGIS 3 series products. Based on the brand new SuperGIS Engine 3, SuperGIS Desktop 3.1 provides more various GIS tools and assists GIS professionals in efficiently displaying, editing, managing and analyzing spatial
