Sunday, June 26th, 2011
eielAC is the geographic information system created and used by the technical staff of the Provincial Council of A Coruña (Spain). It includes a database of geographic information related to local administration, a spatial data infrastructure node (ideAC), a desktop application to visualize and edit the information in the database (gisEIEL, which is a separate
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Sharp Corp. plans to design, build and operate solar power stations in Japan that it expects to become a major money spinner in the aftermath of the accident at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. “It is high time that we build many solar power stations in Japan,” President Mikio Katayama told a shareholders meeting
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Quick Terrain Modeler is the world’s premier 3D point cloud and terrain visualization software package. Designed for use with LiDAR, but flexible enough to accommodate other 3D data sources, Quick Terrain Modeler provides an easy to use software experience that allows users to work with significantly more data, render larger models, analyze data faster, and
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Jeremy Singley is not an engineer. In fact, he doesn’t want to be an engineer. However, thanks to software from Dassault Systèmes (DS) SolidWorks Corp., he doesn’t need to be an engineer to produce the ultra-aerodynamic tractor-trailer designs he’s developing with other members of the SolidWorks user community. Read More
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
BlomDESKTOP Viewer is a front-end desktop application that views offline data, in a range of industry formats, and connects seamlessly to online hosted data via either external WMS or Blom’s online BlomURBEX and BlomURBEX3D platforms. The desktop solution is a Windows application that allows the users to integrate layers, measure, visualize and work with the
Friday, June 24th, 2011
Altair Engineering, Inc., a leading global provider of simulation technology and engineering services, today announced the general availability of HyperWorks On-Demand (HWOD), a high-performance computing (HPC) solution for design innovation in the Cloud. HWOD leverages Altair’s patented licensing system, providing access to HyperWorks and a modern, scalable HPC infrastructure through a secure and efficient Web-based
Friday, June 24th, 2011
Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. announced that it is working with a leading producer of wireless technology to develop wireless capability for its sensors. There is an increasing need for monitoring of occupancy in everything from theaters to public transportation, and this technology, coupled with our occupant sensing capability, will open many additional avenues for the
Friday, June 24th, 2011
Sony has added new dimensions to its product line – literally – with the unveiling of its first 3D single-body camcorders for professional applications, for the first time in Asia. The new models include the PMW-TD300 shoulder-mount model, and the previously announced HXR-NX3D1P NXCAM compact camcorder. Read More
Friday, June 24th, 2011
Campbell Scientific Canada is pleased to present the new CC5MPX Digital Network Camera. The innovative design of Campbell Scientific’s first high resolution digital network camera includes remote access and video capabilities. Triggered by time, event, motion, or web page control, the CC5PMX Digital Network Camera was designed to meet the stringent operational requirements necessary for
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
Technical professionals planning to earn a degree in geographic information systems (GIS) will want to familiarize themselves with international GIS technology firm ESRI. ESRI continues to demonstrate that the job market for true GIS professionals is strong and growing.Michael Gould, Ph.D., the director of education for ESRI recently shared his thoughts for career success with