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Thursday, March 31st, 2011

SPOT 4/5 and FORMOSAT-2 Imagery Tasking Initiated

Expecting the new 2011 imagery season ScanEx RDC starts to collect orders to create the imagery tasking plan with respect to SPOT 4/5 and FORMOSAT-2 satellites. This year additional fees for target imaging were cancelled for the first time. 

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Fugro-BKS Purchases UltraCamXp from Vexcel Imaging

Fugro-BKS Fugro NV, has contracted with Vexcel Imaging GmbH, a Microsoft company, to purchase an UltraCamXp digital aerial camera system. “We are delighted to add the UltraCamXp to our range of airborne sensors,” stated Alan Campbell, Fugro-BKS Managing Director. “The camera’s wide footprint is ideal for uninterrupted collection of larger areas on aerial survey missions throughout Europe,

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

GeoERP

GeoERP is a Geographic Information System (GIS) with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) capabilities for land, contracts, roads and infrastructure management. The system integrates extensive GIS capabilities into the authority’s existing workflow and logics to deliver perceptible process improvements and real value gained from the GIS. The system provides the authority with management capabilities to increase

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

New App Tracks Farm Fertilizer

Some P.E.I. farmers are turning to a new kind of software to keep nitrate levels in check and make their job easier — using an iPhone. “They’ve got apps for everything and now we’re developing an app, the is developing an app for producers like ourselves,” said Kevin MacIsaac, a potato farmer in Bear

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

HP Opens New Research Facility to Advance Sustainable Data Center Technologies

HP today announced the opening of a state-of-the-art research facility in Fort Collins, Colo., in which the company will advance sustainable data center technologies. The new facility will expand on HP’s Converged Infrastructure architecture by developing technologies to eliminate IT sprawl, increase energy efficiency and reduce power consumption to help clients minimize their carbon footprint and reinvest

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

FME Delivers Significant Time Savings to the City of Santa Rosa’s CAD to GIS Data Integration Project

Safe Software today announced that FME, the leading technology for spatial data transformation, enabled the City of Santa Rosa to implement an integrated water and sewer asset management system by eliminating complex and time-consuming CAD and GIS data integration processes. Conversion tasks that typically took hours are now completed in minutes, while also helping the

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Analyze Ecological Integrity Online

Do you want to identify the ideal and priority surface to establish future connectivity measures? Then you can use the online tool JECAMI (Joint Ecological Continuum Analysing and Mapping Initiative-Web services). JECAMI covers the surface of the seven Econnect pilot regions where it e.g. enables visualizing at the same time habitats of species and results of

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Getmapping Announce 20% Discount on All Off and Online Sales in April

Getmapping has announced a huge 20% discount on sales of all data products, including OS MasterMap, bought during April 2011. The discount applies to sales via the online datastore  www.getmapping.com and through the dedicated Sales Order Team who can be contacted on: 01252 845444 – 9am-5pm Monday-Thursday and 9am – 4.30pm Friday. www.getmapping.com

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

GstarCAD Invited to Participate in the Regional Training by WIPO

GstarCAD, a leading provider of 2D/3D CAD software, was invited as the only enterprise from private sector to attend and make an important speech at the Regional Training of Trainers Program for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Support Institutions organized by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the National Intellectual Property Office of

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Jon Swire-Thompson Joins Spatial Dimension as Chairman

Spatial Dimension is pleased to announce that Jon Swire-Thompson has joined its Board as Non-Executive Chairman. Jon has over four decades of operational and strategic experience in the global financial, engineering and geoscience markets. As Group Chief Executive Officer of Snowden Mining Industry Consultants, Jon lead a management team in creating a highly successful and