Saturday, February 5th, 2011
ST-Ericsson is launching the world’s smallest receiver to be able to see both GPS and GLONASS positioning satellites, enabling mobile devices to deliver much faster and much more reliable location-based services. Compared to GPS-only solutions, the combination of GLONASS and GPS technology dramatically improves positioning accuracy in dense “urban canyon environments”, where tall buildings can
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Jena Instrument has entered into an agreement with Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft® company, to distribute its UltraCam line of photogrammetric digital aerial cameras in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Under the terms of the agreement, Jena Instrument, one of the Russian geospatial leaders, will act as an authorized distributor in Russia
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Agency9 provides leading web based 3D visualisation solutions for Geographic IT and on-line visualisation. The company aims at an aggressive acceleration of the market for 3D geographic information. Agency9 today announced the release of their platform, 3DMaps SDK (Software Developer Kit) and Geo-portal solution internationally. The company’s product Agency9 3DMaps enable a new range of
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Archway Systems, Inc. has joined the Pointools Partner Program for North America. Pointools software is used by project teams to reference and reuse the largest point cloud models – the billions of measurement points taken by 3D laser scanners – inside the broadest range of applications for streamlining scan-to-model workflows. “Our users are always seeking new ways to improve project efficiency
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
Data Dissemination Platform for the test sites of iSoil Project. All datasets from geophysics at Bad Rosslau Catchment are available. Volumetric soil moisture content (%) as measured by TDR (Time Domain Reflectance); point data Electromagnetic scanning data (mS/m); continuous data. Read More
Saturday, February 5th, 2011
This best practices handbook from the International Energy Agency’s Renewable Energy Technology Deployment (RETD) Implementing Agreement provides energy policymakers and professionals in the renewable energy industry with a practical, easy to use guide and toolkit to the most effective policy options for deploying renewable energy for heating and cooling in the residential sector. The book opens
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced that Dr. Alfredo Castrejón, Bentley territory vice president for Latin America, has been named among the 100 leaders of Mexico’s energy industry by Petróleo & Energia – one of the top publications focused on the
Friday, February 4th, 2011
This Envisat image captures one of serial snowstorms that hit the United States during January 2011. Combined with high winds, freezing rain and plunging temperatures, the storm left thousands without electricity, snarled road traffic, closed schools and businesses and forced the cancellation of thousands of flights. This satellite image shows much of the Midwest and Northeast regions
Friday, February 4th, 2011
A leading multi-disciplinary geo-environmental and engineering consultancy has expanded its use of an innovative environmental reports service on the emapsite geoportal. GRM, which has a nationwide client base of landowners, developers and agents, is increasingly harnessing the power of GroundSure Insight for Phase 1 desktop and ground investigations.
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
The interface of all programs has been redesigned for a better compatibility and integration with the last releases of Windows and also to bring a better user-friendliness. Panels now display refined information with a better accessibility. The entire icons set has been homogenized to offer more coherence.
