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Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

GeoForce Technologies Purchases SimActive’s Photogrammetry Software

SimActive Inc. is pleased to announce that GeoForce Technologies Co., Ltd. of Taiwan has purchased its Correlator3D™ product. GeoForce will be using the software suite in conjunction with its UltraCamXp camera system.

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Northern Sea Route Development: Space Technology

In 2010 the service of operational satellite-based radar monitoring was widely applied by FSUE “Atomflot” for ice situation monitoring along the Northern Sea Route. Under the contract, reception and processing of radar images from RADARSAT-1 satellite was carried out by ScanEx specialists using proprietary distributed network of receiving centers in Moscow, Megion and Magadan.

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

NCS Partners Smart Grid Leader Ferranti to Exploit Opportunities in Deregulated Asia-Pacific Energy Markets

MECOMS is Ferranti’s end-to-end solution for energy utility markets. The state-of-the-art technology handles all major elements of utility distribution, including billing and customer care. Defining features of MECOMS include full integration, short implementation time, and a user-friendly interface. Based on the Microsoft Dynamics AX solution, MECOMS is highly customisable and well-suited for deployment in rapidly

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

C3 Releases Software Development Kit for Creating Geo-Location, Mobile, Social Apps

C3 Technologies today released its first software development kit (SDK) for creating search, navigation and geo-location desktop and mobile applications that utilize the company’s photo-realistic 3D maps. The C3 SDK comes with 3D maps of San Francisco and London for developing and testing applications that can work with the more than 100 maps in the C3

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Hyperspec Point & Stare Sensor Named as Finalist for Prestigious 2010 Prism Award

Headwall Photonics’ Hyperspec Point & Stare sensor was named as a finalist for the 2010 Prism Award in the Defense & Security category. The prestigious Prism Award honors leading companies and products around the world that demonstrate the highest degree of innovation in the field of photonics.

Monday, January 10th, 2011

NAVTEQ Tool Calculates Savings and Business Benefits Delivered by Navigation Systems

NAVTEQ has launched a free online tool which calculates the potential savings delivered by using navigation systems.  The service has been designed to cover both private and professional drivers and can be used, for example, by fleet managers to estimate the impact in relation to a group of vehicles or by car dealerships and PND

Monday, January 10th, 2011

GeoEye Names Dean Edmundson Vice President of Business Development

GeoEye, Inc.has appointed Dean Edmundson to the position of vice president of Business Development. Edmundson joined GeoEye on Dec. 27, 2010 and is located at the Company’s headquarters in Dulles, Va. Edmundson will play a key role in developing new markets for GeoEye’s EyeQ™ and other information services in the international, commercial and federal sectors.

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Infigen Gets Nod for Solar Farm

The company, which traditionally builds wind farms in Australia and overseas, has partnered with the world’s biggest solar panel maker, Suntech, for the $300 million project which will have a 100-megawatt capacity, or enough to power 20,000 homes. The solar farm will cover 200 hectares at Nyngan, in the state’s west. The electricity generated by the plant

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Photo-Realistic Renderings and Animation Firm Expands Services, Hires National Sales Reps

GIS Virtual, a firm that designs photo-realistic renderings and animation for clients, has expanded its services by completing a project for a geothermal heating system. It has also recently hired sales reps in six markets across the country. 

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Landis+Gyr Chosen To Build World’s Largest Smart Grid in China

Landis+Gyr, the world’s largest smart meter solutions provider, today announced it has been selected by the State Grid Corporation of China, the country’s leading power grid operator, to supply over 10,000 commercial and industrial advanced electricity meters for upcoming deployment in six provinces.Landis+Gyr, which operates manufacturing and research and development facilities in China with more