Friday, May 21st, 2010
The National Water Agency (ANA) will finalize the National Node of the information system of the Guarani Aquifer in up to six months. This is the term for operating the server on which the ANA will bring together all the information for monitoring the Guarani aquifer, as the data about wells supplied by the Brazilian
Friday, May 21st, 2010
1Spatial is pleased to announce the company’s sponsorship of the forthcoming International Standards committee for Geographic Information ISO/TC 211 meeting at the Ordnance Survey Great Britain (OSGB) headquarters in Southampton from 24th to 28th May. The International Standards committee for Geographic Information ISO/TC 211 meeting is the 30th meeting of its kind. It will
Friday, May 21st, 2010
Prelaunch operations with RS-20 rocket continue at Baikonur. The rocket is intended to loft German radio location satellite TanDEM-X.The launch is aimed at disposing RS-20, with an auxiliary purpose to loft the German satellite. The launch from the underground pad is to take place on June 21. TanDEM-X container was delivered to the filling station
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
ESRI Canada today presented an Award of Excellence to Nexen Inc. for leveraging ESRI’s geographic information systems (GIS) to standardize the management of geographic data throughout its organization and improve operations. The award, which recognizes organizations and individuals for their outstanding achievements in the application of GIS, was presented at the 2010 ESRI Canada User
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
RapidEye confirms its long-standing partnership with S2Bvisio in the development and distribution of expert agricultural services based on RapidEye imagery. S2Bvisio and RapidEye have been partnering for several years and are committed to developing value- added products for canola and cereal crops which are beneficial to farmers. Ongoing research and development activities are concentrating on
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Digital mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) software developer Cadcorp has announced that after a thorough and competitive evaluation process, Cleveland Fire Brigade has selected Cadcorp SIS Map Modeller software and the associated Workload Modeller application as part of the brigade’s new ICT strategy to improve efficiency and effectiveness of resource deployment within the organisation.
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
FM-International Oy Finnmap (Helsinki, Finland; Managing Director, Timo Sääski), a fully owned subsidiary of the PASCO Corporation (Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO, Yoichi Sugimoto), has become a majority shareholder of Aerodata International Surveys BVBA (Antwerp, Belgium) in April, 2010.With the acquisition of Aerodata, PASCO group strengthen and increase the European and worldwide operations in which
Thursday, May 20th, 2010
RapidEye confirms its long-standing partnership with S2Bvisio in the development and distribution of expert agricultural services based on RapidEye imagery.S2Bvisio and RapidEye have been partnering for several years and are committed to developing value- added products for canola and cereal crops which are beneficial to farmers. Ongoing research and development activities are concentrating on cereals,
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
GE Appliances & Lighting announced today that it is the world’s first appliance manufacturer to achieve ZigBee® Smart Energy certification for its “smart” or smart grid-enabled appliances. This industry first will enable GE’s smart grid-enabled appliances to communicate wirelessly with utility companies via smart meters to help consumers better manage their electricity usage and utilities
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB), an electric, gas, water and wastewater service provider, will upgrade and enhance its existing network infrastructure with smart grid technology from Intergraph®. With the Intergraph Smart Grid Operations Command-and-Control Center, KUB will consolidate and streamline network operations, leading to increased accuracy, efficiency and reliability. Read More
