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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Nokia Car Mode Drives Fusion of Cars with Smartphone Services

Today at the IAA (Internationale Automobil Ausstellung), Nokia announced Nokia Car Mode, a standalone application optimized for the in-car use of Nokia smartphones. Nokia Car Mode features an optimized user interface simplifying the access and use of Nokia Drive (voice-guided car navigation with Nokia Maps), traffic updates, music and voice calls while driving. Nokia Car

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Tekla BIMsight on MyArchiCAD.com

Tekla and GRAPHISOFT’s long-term cooperation continues, as the Tekla BIMsight software application for building information model-based construction project collaboration becomes available on GRAPHISOFT’s MyArchiCAD.com.

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Global Mapper v13.00 Now Available

Global Mapper Software LLC is excited to announce the release of GlobalMapper v13.00. Just  downloadthat file and run it to install v13.00. It will install alongside any existing Global Mapper version, so you don’t have to worry about losing what you’re currently working on. Among the numerous significant changes in this release are the following:

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Autodesk to Help Drive Data Interoperability in AEC Industries

Autodesk, Inc. announced that the company’s Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) exporter for its Revit products is now accessible as open source code, licensed through a LGPL v. 2.1 licensing agreement. Since 2005, Autodesk Revit products have provided IFC file export, making it possible to export replicas of project models to the standard IFC file format.

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Undet – Cost Effective Point Cloud Processing Software

Fast to learn and easy to use point cloud tool box for AutoCad Undet will be introduced by JSC InfoEra at Intergeo 2011. Undet is entry-level point cloud processing software for object analysis, 2D drafting and 3D modeling. With just a core feature set Undet will let you manage and use point clouds quickly and easily without extensive

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

ESA Calls for Sentinel-5 Precursor Mission Advisory Group members

Within the framework of the GMES initiative, ESA is developing a series of ‘Sentinel’ satellites. As part of this development process, the Agency has released a call for Mission Advisory Group members for the Sentinel-5 Precursor mission. 

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

SungDong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. Expands with AVEVA Marine Solutions

AVEVA announced today that SungDong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. (SungDong) has extended its contract for the use of AVEVA Marine to drive the design of commercial vessels. The new licenses will be used throughout its four shipyards in Korea for the design and production of vessels which include bulk carriers, container carriers and FSOs (Floating Storage & Offloading). SungDong selected AVEVA as its key solution partner due to its outstanding record in hull

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Océ Paves Way for Architects to Build Knowledge Base

 International architects Zaha Hadid, whose projects include the London Aquatics Centre for the 2012 Olympics, will be focusing on Business Information Modelling (BIM) good practice at a knowledge-sharing forum organised by Océ UK in London on 15 September from 8.30 to 11am.‘Utilising BIM’ is the theme of the free-to-attend event for architects at Océ’s London

Monday, September 12th, 2011

TerraSAR-X – Gas Tank Covers All the Way From Space

When a series of images acquired with the German radar satellite TerraSAR-X – operated by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) – are combined into a sequence, the result is truly amazing; even gas storage tanks can have an eventful life of their own. The position of their covers reveals

Monday, September 12th, 2011

Acision to Launch its Cloud Services Delivery Model for Mobile Operators

Acision announced the first details of its Cloud Services Delivery Model, with solutions planned to be made available from October. Acision’s new approach to deploying Software as a Service (SaaS) will enable mobile operators to quickly and cost effectively respond to rapidly changing technology developments and end user preferences, by having the ability to access and