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Friday, January 28th, 2011

AeroGRID adds Blom Imagery of Denmark

AeroGRID has signed a data distribution agreement with BlomInfo to distribute its aerial imagery of Denmark via its WMS server. The growing AeroGRID library of highly accurate aerial imagery is being made available via WMS, the standard protocol for streaming georeferenced map imagery over the Internet to web based applications, GIS and CAD software.

Friday, January 28th, 2011

ScheldeMonitor Data Portal Online

A first official version of the data portal for the Scheldt estuary is online. This portal was developped within the ScheldeMonitor project with funding of the Maritime Access Division of the Department of Mobility and Public Works. Prospects are that further developments will take place in collaboration with the M working group. Read More

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Bluesky Thermal Map to Help Bassetlaw Council Address Fuel Poverty

Bassetlaw Council, Nottinghamshire, UK has commissioned a night-time thermal survey to help address fuel poverty and provide better detail on private housing stock across the district. Using a new thermal mapping system aerial surveying company Bluesky will record highly accurate measurements of relative heat loss from individual buildings delivering a property level digital map for

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

DigitalGlobe Collaborates With Satellite Sentinel Project To Keep Eye on Sudan

DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global content provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today announced that it has collaborated with the Satellite Sentinel Project to deliver the first images and analysis of the evolving situation in Sudan following the country’s historic vote on independence. The images and analysis, available at www.digitalglobe.com and at www.satsentinel.org, are

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Leica Geosystems and GOMACO Corporation Form New Business Relationship

Leica Geosystems announced today that it has entered into a definitive OEM value added reseller agreement with GOMACO Corporation, the worldwide leader in concrete construction equipment.

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Bunkspeed Brings the Interactive 3D Photograph To The Cloud

Bunkspeed, a leading provider of 3D rendering and animation software for the design and creative industry, today introduced the Bunkspeed® Cloud Solution at Solidworks World 2011 in San Antonio. The Bunkspeed Cloud Solution, including Bunkspeed SHOT Pro™, leverages NVIDIA® GPUs to enable to publish photorealistic scenes or 3D content to the Web for real time

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Edmonton Rail Projects on Radar at Bombardier

For a province which loves its cars and trucks, Alberta is receiving close attention from Canadian rail manufacturer Bombardier Transportation. The province and its two biggest cities are considering multibillion-dollar investments in rail transportation, a fact not lost on North American president Raymond Bachant, whose Quebec-based company supplies commuter trains, light rail vehicles and electric locomotives

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

RapidEye Satellites Focus on Loddon Flood Waters, Victoria

The RapidEye constellation of five earth observation satellites have been focused on the East Coast of Australia, dedicating resources to capture valuable images of the ever-changing face of our flooding landscape. The readily enhanced RapidEye satellite data has been of interest to a range of Government agencies in recent weeks.  Currently, the movement of the Loddon

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

New Snow Water Equivalency Sensor: GMON3

The GMON3 uses an innovative, non-contact method of measuring snow water equivalency (SWE) for any type of snow or ice. This new sensor offers a reliable alternative to snow pillows and other methods for monitoring SWE. Benefits of the GMON3 include measurements that cover a large surface area (approximately 1000 sq ft) and performance that

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Mexican Navy Supports National Protection Initiatives with ERDAS APOLLO

ERDAS announces that the Mexican Navy is now using ERDAS APOLLO to manage and serve geospatial imagery and data in support of its national protection initiatives. Since 1941, the Mexican Navy has carried out the presidential mandate to oversee and safeguard 11,000 kilometers of Mexican coastlines, navigable inland water bodies, and the territorial sea and