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Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Int’l Land Systems and Anhui Agriculture Commission Sign MOU

International Land Systems (ILS), Inc., now a company of Thomson Reuters, and the Anhui Agriculture Commission today announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding to further develop a rural land registration and mapping program for Anhui Province. The memorandum comes immediately after concluding a successful United States Trade and Development Agency-funded technical assistance pilot.

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Applanix 2011 Airborne User Group Meeting Registration

You are invited to attend our 2011 Airborne User Group Meeting being held Nov 1 – 3, in Toronto at the Toronto Rogers Centre / Renaissance Hotel. This meeting will focus on Advanced Product Training as well as on the latest developments in georeferencing technology, and will include special information sessions on:

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Garmin Brings Power to the People with Vector

Garmin International Inc. announced the unveiling of Vector – a high-precision pedal based power meter – designed for cyclists, by cyclists. Vector is the lightest weight direct measurement power meter on the market, and designed for quick installation, portability, and ease-of-use. Taking only minutes to install, Vector provides accurate and reliable power data and uniquely

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Meteosat Satellite Series Supplies Three Decades of Climate Data

On 16 August 1981, the Meteosat-2 geostationary weather satellite began operationally to supply data relevant for climate monitoring. The imager on Meteosat-2 and subsequent satellites in the series has now provided 30 years of data, which are archived in and accessible from the EUMETSAT Data Centre. Read More

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Rogers Launches Sensor-Loaded Smart Home Monitoring System

Rogers Communications have launched a security system that lets home owners control appliances and thermostats remotely using their smartphones. The service was launched in Ontario on Wednesday by the vice-president and general manager of Rogers Smart Home Monitoring, Ian Pattinson. Read More

Friday, August 19th, 2011

GE Unveils Platinum LEED-Certified Data Center

GE Appliances & Lighting today announced the opening of a revolutionary new data center at its Louisville, Ky., Appliance Park headquarters. GE approached the design, construction and operation of this facility with the intent of reducing data center energy consumption and lowering environmental impact, while providing tremendous computing power to support major product and infrastructure

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Kurdistan Regional Government Selects Innovyze InfoWater

Innovyze announced that following a competitive review, the General Directorate for Water and Sewerage of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq, has elected to deploy multiple licenses of Innovyze’s InfoWater Suite, the industry’s premier ArcGIS-centric water supply and distribution modeling, management and optimization software.

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

TRO Marine Smart Sensor

The TRO Marine Smart Sensor is an accurate and reliable total residual oxidant measuring device designed to automate and simplify operation of water treatment systems. Our proprietary design is a revolutionary breakthrough in automated water treatment that is completely maintenance free. Unlike other sensors on the market, the TRO Marine™ does not require expensive chemical

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

New OTT Pluvio² – The Consistent Advancement of the Weighing Precipitation Gauge.

Our experience, competence and innovative strength for a forward-looking precipitation gauge: Precise and event-exact measurements, simple use, variable system integration options, robust design and almost maintenance-free operation. 

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Powys Become the 13th Welsh Authority to Select Aligned Assets

Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce Powys County Council as the latest customer of their Symphony Suite of gazetteer solutions. The Council, which covers a quarter of Wales in terms of area, has opted to use the advance gazetteer management system, Symphony iManage, for the management of their Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG),