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Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Siemens to Build Regional Trains in Russia

Siemens has formed a joint venture in Russia with its Russian partner Sinara Group to deliver regional trains. The new company Train Technologies has entered into an agreement on main terms for delivery of Desiro RUS electric trains with Russian Railways (RZD). The preliminary contract covers 240 trainsets comprising 1,200 railcars, with a total value

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Vanessa Lawrence Opens New University Research Hub

The new research facility which provides a modern research environment for up to 60 Graduate Doctoral students, as well as providing facilities for visiting scientists, was officially opened in May by Ordnance Survey’s Director General and Chief Executive Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB. Vanessa, who is a member of the University’s council and a Visiting Professor at the University,

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

SuperPad to Be Exhibited at Computex Taipei

SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, is going to showcase SuperPad 3, its full-function mobile GIS software, during Computex Taipei.  Computex Taipei is the largest computer exhibition in Asia. Mio Technology, one of the chief providers in the mobile GPS industry in Taiwan, as well as Magellan, a leading

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Los Angeles County Seeks Redistricting Input via Public App

Los Angeles County is giving its citizens the opportunity to propose new district boundaries through a comprehensive online redistricting application built on Esri’s geographic information system (GIS) technology. Through June 2, the public may submit redistricting scenarios for consideration by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ Boundary Review Committee, which will recommend a plan to

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Agency9 CityPlanner Takes 3D Visualisation to the Cloud

Agency9 today released their cloud service CityPlanner 2.0 internationally. Agency9 CityPlanner is a web service that empowers project managers, planners and architects to visualise and interact with 3D models on the internet. Project ideas can easily be created and edited, allowing for rapid evaluation of alternatives and feed-back from stakeholders and project members. CityPlanner features

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

SuperGIS Server 3 Supports KML Services

SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that SuperGIS Server 3 supports KML (Keyhole Markup Language) map service publishing and assists enterprises in improving map sharing and display performance.  

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

SimActive Partners with Credent and Announces Sale in Australia to HyVista

SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that HyVista Corporation has acquired its Correlator3D photogrammetry software.  The transaction was brokered by Credent Technology Asia Pte Ltd., SimActive’s partner in South East Asia and Australia. “Correlator3D’s robust and automated processing flow, enhanced by use of GPU technology, has enabled HyVista to process

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

INTERGEO: Navigation Conference and INTERGEO Round Table

Satellite navigation is one of the most significant areas of potential economic growth. This topic has been represented at INTERGEO for many years and, in line with future trends, is set to play an even more prominent role at this year’s conference in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 September 2011. For the first time, the

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

1Spatial Completes Data Interoperability – English Heritage

1Spatial is pleased to announce the successful completion of an assessment and technical recommendation project for English Heritage (EH) around data and system interoperability across the historic environment sector. As the champion of England’s historic places and an advisor to Government on how to ensure that heritage continues to form a foundation for a successful modern

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

ESA Innovation Prize for Sat Nav Ideas with Market Potential

In sponsoring the ESA Innovation Prize in line with the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking for business ideas that promote the commercial use of satellite navigation. In addition to a EUR 10,000 cash prize, the winner may get the chance to implement the idea at an ESA Business