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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Trimble Introduces the AP10 Receiver – GNSS-Aided Inertial Navigation

Trimble introduced today the Trimble® AP10 receiver, the latest addition to the Trimble AP line of embedded GNSS-Inertial OEM board products that combine high-performance precision Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Applanix IN-Fusion™ GNSS-Inertial integration technology—all running on a powerful, dedicated Inertial Engine (IE) board. The AP Series is ideal for a variety of commercial

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

New SuperWebGIS 3 Supports 64-bit Environment

SuperGeo’s new web map server software, SuperWebGIS 3, was globally released.SuperWebGIS 3 gives the enterprises the capabilities to publish dynamic maps and GIS data via the Internet. The highly scalable structure, support for geospatial database, complete GIS objects, and various types of website templates can help the enterprises to publish, display, and share the spatial

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

New Instructor-Led Online Training Expands Learning Opportunities for FME Users

Safe Software today announced the expansion of its FME Training Program, with the addition of Instructor-Led Online Training. Ideal for users who can’t afford the time or expense of traveling to a training facility, this new training alternative enables easier access to a broader range of data interoperability topics. Read More

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

GeoEye Named One of Fortune Magazine’s ‘100 Fastest-Growing Companies’

GeoEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: GEOY), a premier provider of superior satellite and aerial-based geospatial information and services, announced today it has been ranked 84th on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2010 “100 Fastest-Growing Companies” list. The full list and related stories will appear in the Sept. 6, 2010 issue and is online at http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortunefastestgrowing/2010/index.html.

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Leica Viva Succeeds in Competitive Gasfield Surveying

Leica Geosystems, in cooperation with Geomatic Resources LLC, has been working with progressive surveyors to get real time market feedback on its Viva system. Viva tightly integrates GNSS receivers, total stations, laser scanners, data collectors, and other essential measurement technology by providing common system interfaces, interchangeable batteries, and consistent point management across all types of

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Canadian Police Organizations Turn to ESRI Canada for Enhanced Crime Intelligence

ESRI Canada announced the strong momentum for its CrimeAnalyst solution that provides advanced analysis capabilities for better crime intelligence.  More than a dozen police organizations across the country including the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) and Hamilton Police Service (HPS) use CrimeAnalyst to conduct rapid analysis, explore crime incidents at

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Leica Geosystems Announces the Opening of Five more “Leica Geosystems Solutions Centers”

Leica Geosystems has opened five locations in the Southwestern US where knowledgeable salespeople are available to help customers learn about the latest technology from Leica Geosystems and test-drive any of the current Leica Geosystems products. These state-of the-art factory retail facilities are designed to support the construction, surveying and engineering community throughout the Southwest. Learn

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

GAF: RapidEye’s Distributor in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

RapidEye, announced today that GAF AG has signed a partnership agreement with RapidEye to be its data distributor inGermany, Austria and Switzerland. John Ahlrichs, Vice President of RapidEye commented, “With this partnership,we stand to benefit from GAF’s extensive experience in promoting and selling image data in this region. We anticipate GAF’s existing network of partners

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

New Catalogue Presents Best Practices in Sustainable Urban Development

“Urban sustainability – Learning from the best” is the title of a new catalogue of best practices produced by the European Commission on the basis of the 2010 and 2011 European Green Capital Awards. The aim of the catalogue is to share experiences and visions between European cities as well as inspire cities to introduce new

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Microsoft’s Vexcel Imaging GmbH Sells 30 UltraCam Systems

Microsoft’s photogrammetry division—Vexcel Imaging, GmbH—today reported an impressive 30 sales for its UltraCam digital aerial camera systems during the company’s 2010 fiscal year (July 2009 – June 2010). In addition, 11 camera upgrades were sold. Details of the sales are as follows: 1) Large-format cameras—UltraCamX, UltraCamXp and UltraCamXp Wide Angle—totaled 18 and 2) Photogrammetric medium-format cameras—UltraCamL and