Monday, November 8th, 2010
AECOM’s technical leadership has adopted the Building Information Modeling method as the global standard for technical delivery and is developing processes that will significantly increase its usage in delivering services to its clients. “BIM-based design and project implementation results in higher quality work, greater efficiency and lower costs to the client,” said Jim Walsh, AECOM chief
Monday, November 8th, 2010
Tekla and Autodesk work together to enable better compatibility between Tekla and Autodesk’s respective building information modeling (BIM) software platforms. As a first step, the companies have collaborated to introduce new features that allow for the exchange of structural data between Revit and Tekla software. Read More
Monday, November 8th, 2010
Mapping Solutions, LLC is proud to announce its newest product, MapperD, a low cost demographic report generator for MapInfo Professional 9.5 or newer. Reports are sold on a per report basis.You only pay for reports you actually need and generate, and not for data you may never use. Read More
Monday, November 8th, 2010
Technology is enabling architecture and interiors to be much better. Once you get into a space, it speaks to you in a different way than on drawings – even 3D drawings. So with computer-aided design you can invite your clients to look at images on a computer screen and create the feeling that they are actually walking
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Fugro Multi Client Services has started the NL-DEF-3d multi-client survey in the Netherlands. This major multi-client 3D survey, is designed to provide modern 3D long offset seismic data to boost exploration in the Dutch D, E and F blocks of the North Sea. The survey is covering over 6,000 sq.km extending from the UK until
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
DEFRA – EU Member States have to report annually a number of indicators for monitoring the implementation and use of their infrastructures for spatial information. The information provided includes a list of spatial data sets and services belonging to those infrastructures. Read More
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Home Junctions’ SpatialMatch is an advanced geo-spatial lifestyle search platform for real estate agents, brokers, and Multiple Listing Service (MLS). As part of the partnership, Factual will provide Home Junction with US POI (points of interest) data and crowdsourcing tools to leverage the knowledge of real estate agents at the hyper-local neighborhood level to keep
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Ag Leader Technology, Inc. introduced its latest GPS offering, the GPS 2500 all-in-one antenna and GNSS receiver. The new GPS 2500 features a dual frequency receiver and the capability to receive WAAS/EGNOS, OmniSTAR XP/HP/VBS and GLONASS satellite signals. The receiver also supports e-Dif for areas where other differential signals aren’t available. “Providing the option for OmniSTAR
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
The OTrack-32™ is a highly integrated baseband chipset with low power and high-performance GPS/GLONASS/BD solution. Owing to over than 1 million powerful correlator designs, OTrack32 is capable of receiving multi-band GNSS radios simultaneously up to four groups and processing signals concurrently to make multiple constellation navigation possible within a single chip. Read More
Friday, November 5th, 2010
Manmade ocean acidification will have profound impacts on marine life, even without a further increase of CO₂ emissions. Latest evidence shows that sea water chemistry is already changing and only rapid and huge reductions of fossil fuel use and deforestation can help restore ocean’s health, according to IUCN. A new guide, Ocean Acidification: Questions Answered,
