Monday, December 5th, 2011
Indra is planning to unveil its advanced railway traffic management solution, ticketing and access control systems, as well as its STACrail, a system for assisted exploitation, at BcnRail, the international railway industry show in Barcelona, Spain. The DaVinci system for railway traffic management solutions has been developed with Adif, which is being used in the Spanish
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
As the International Year of Forests comes to a close, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation’s North American Environmental Atlas and the North American Forest Commission (NAFC) have teamed up to produce a new map of the primary forest ecological zones of North America. The national forest inventories for the three countries, with data from approximately 4.5 million
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Manel Martinez has been named as Vice President & General Manager for the HP Graphics Solutions Business in EMEA. He will be responsible for driving HP’s graphics arts portfolio from signage and packaging to technical printers and publishing amongst the different printing communities across the region.
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Innovative software manufacturer Shiraz Software has announced a new generation of its RIP Server, Signature and Focus solutions which will allow users easier management of an unparalleled range of functions designed to streamline production and improve revenue. Fronted by a sleek, accessible Dashboard, the Shiraz V8 release has placed customer feedback at the heart of
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
MSU hydrologists presented the results of economic activity consequences investigation in the basin of the transboundary Argun River in the form of a poster presentation at the 5th International Conference “Earth from space – most effective solutions” on December 1. The scientists came to the conclusion that if all water resource usage projects in Chinese
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Agency9, a leading provider of web based 3D platforms and spatial solutions, today announces the partnership with GEOINFO, a leading GIS systems integrator in Switzerland, under a distribution agreement for its products. The agreement gives GEOINFO right to provide 3D geoportal services to its customers based on Agency9 3DMaps. As the first deployment GEOINFO this
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
The European Environment Agency (EEA), Esri and Microsoft Corp. today announced, at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the launch of the Eye on Earth network, an online community for developing innovative services that map environmental parameters. The new cloud computing-based network provides a collaborative
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
RedVector.com, the leader in online CE and green building education for the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, will showcase its renowned CE and services December 7–9 at Ecobuild 2011 in Washington, D.C. The widely popular event brings together AEC industry leaders from across the country to explore the latest in green building technology, products and
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Today, the European Commission has proposed to finance the GMES programme (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) for Earth observation for the period 2014-2020 outside the EU financial framework, for which an estimated budget of €5.8 bn is deemed necessary. The Commission proposes to set up a specific GMES fund similar to the model chosen for
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the MAAPS 2011 Geospatial Excellence Award for Technology Innovation. The award was given to the ALTM Aquarius, an innovative compact solution for mapping coastal and inland waterways. Compatible with the ALTM Gemini system,