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Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Onset Announces Live Webinar on Cool Roof Monitoring

Onset a leading supplier of data loggers, today announced a live webinar on March 1, 2011, at 2:00pm EST entitled “A Tale of Two Roofs.”  The webinar, presented in case study format, will provide an overview of cool roofs, and discuss how portable data loggers can be used to help determine the energy efficiency of

Friday, January 14th, 2011

New Screen Brings Latest Technology to New Holland

A new, user friendly, touch screen display has been developed to join the New Holland stable of Precision Land Management products. The new FM750 screen not only fits to New Holland’s tractor and combine guidance systems, but is versatile enough that it can be added to any other machine too. The FM750 is a 20cm,

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Opti-Cal Works with Archaeologists to Document Geographic History

Opti-Cal has been working with one of the country’s leading archaeological bodies to provide the necessary equipment to measure and document important changes to the UK’s historical landscape. Wessex Archaeology has enlisted the Berkshire-based surveying equipment specialists to supply and aid in the operation of a range of Leica Geosystems equipment. The archaeologists will also

Friday, January 14th, 2011

SuperGeo Announces Exclusive Reseller in UAE

SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, is pleased to announce the exclusive partnership with Evolving GeoSystems Technologies in UAE (the United Arab Emirates) of the Middle East. This enterprise will distribute SuperGIS products exclusively in UAE. Located in Dubai, Evolving GeoSystems provides various services, including GIS project integration, data interoperability,

Friday, January 14th, 2011

European Open Source Metadata Editor

The European Open Source Metadata Editor (EUOSME) is a web application to create INSPIRE-compliant metadata in any of 22 European languages. It has been developed by the Joint Research Centre as part of the EuroGEOSS project (www.eurogeoss.eu). It is therefore a research outcome and not a production tool.

Friday, January 14th, 2011

New Version of CompassTrac Software Provides Robust Mapping Engine, Advanced Geocoding and More

An advanced version of CompassCom Software’s CompassTrac is now available and allows for advanced functionality, making the management of fleets and other mobile assets a more precise and streamlined process. CompassTrac Software was designed to display the location and status of vehicles or other mobile assets in real time on a digital map. CompassTrac can be

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

URISA Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards Process Opens

The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) has recently posted the 2011 application materials for its prestigious Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards. The awards recognize exceptional achievements in the application of geospatial information technology that have improved the delivery and quality of government services.Applications may be submitted in two categories, Single Process and

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

OpenGeo Suite Enterprise to be Locally Supported in Argentina by GeoTekne

GeoTekne, a GIS consulting company based in Tandil, Buenos Aires, and OpenGeo, a global leader in open source geospatial solutions, announced a reseller agreement that will bring the OpenGeo Suite Enterprise Edition to Argentina. OpenGeo is well-known for its contributions and leadership in the development of powerful open source geospatial technologies. The OpenGeo Suite offers

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Optech Rolls Out Aerial Camera Product Lines

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce that with the recent acquisition of Geospatial Systems, Inc. (GSI) they will roll out a comprehensive line of high-performance aerial imaging systems.

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

European Forest Institute’s Graduate Winter and Summer School on New Modes of Profitability in Europe’s Forests

EFI’s Winter and Summer School model (WSS) of graduate education aims at creating collaborative research networks on topics of high relevance for forests and environment at the European scale. Engaging doctoral students is central to supporting EFI’s mission to strengthen and mobilize European forest research and expertise to address policy-relevant needs. Graduate students will take