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Sunday, January 2nd, 2011

$2 Million Contract Awarded to Intermap Technologies from Leading Energy Company

Intermap Technologies, a worldwide 3D digital mapping and geospatial solutions company, today announced receipt of a USD $2 million contract for high-resolution digital elevation models to a large producer of natural gas in the United States. The client will take delivery of the Company’s NEXTMap USA countrywide multi-client data library in January. This contract award

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

New Permanent GPS Station In Argentina

The Provincial Water Administration (APA) in the province of Chaco installed the second GPS station, donated by the National Geographic Institute (IGN) in coordination with the Provincial Directorate of Land Registry and Mapping (DPCyC). The system will involve a major technological update knowledge about the area and assist the professional development of surveyors, engineers, physicists

Saturday, January 1st, 2011

Northern Explorer PCN

Residents in Sembawang, Woodlands and Yishun Towns now have easy and convenient access to 11 parks and nature sites in northern Singapore, via the 25km Northern Explorer PCN. This new PCN offers both urban and rural settings, providing a wide spectrum of experiences to cater to users with different interests. 

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Jack Dangermond on A New Modality for GIS

Esri president Jack Dangermond discusses a new modality for GIS, where advances in technology, measurement, software, science, and open data policies are creating a geospatial infrastructure to support better decision making, communication, and efficiency. Learn More

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Shanxi Electric Power Picks Telvent System to Manage Power Grid

Telvent, the leading real-time IT solutions and information provider for a sustainable world, has been selected by Shanxi Electric Power Co. to implement a new data acquisition system that will allow the company to address service outages more quickly and provide a more reliable network.

Friday, December 31st, 2010

The 7th International Symposium on Digital Earth

The 7th International Symposium on Digital Earth (ISDE7) with the theme of the Knowledge Generation will be held in Perth, Australia from 23-25, August 2011 in conjunction with the Western Australian Land Information System (WALIS) Forum and the State Natural Resources Management (NRM) Conference.

Thursday, December 30th, 2010

NOAA Finalizes Plans for 2011 Hydrographic Survey Season

As the new year approaches, NOAA ships and independent contractors are preparing for the nation’s 177th hydrographic surveying season, aiming to collect critically needed ocean and coastal mapping data for 2,525 square nautical miles in high-traffic coastal waters of the continental United States and Alaska. The 2011 surveys will acquire data to update the country’s

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

NVIDIA Names 20 New CUDA Research and Training Centers in Seven Nations

NVIDIA today announced the addition of 20 new CUDA Research Centers and CUDA Teaching Centers, underscoring the continued growth of GPU computing across the globe. The new institutions — located in the U.S., Germany, France, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, and Turkey — are focused on leveraging the immense parallel processing power of graphics processing units (GPUs) to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

ZWSOFT Announces Release of ZWCAD 2011

ZWCAD Software Co., Ltd., a leading provider of CAD/CAM software, announces the release of ZWCAD 2011 with ZWSOFT Solution World 2010. Available in 15 different languages, ZWCAD 2011 gets even better as ZWSOFT introduces its latest innovations to its best selling CAD software. Experience ZWCAD 2011 and enjoy complete design freedom. Please go to http://www.zwcad.org/download_form.php?id=117 to

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

$12.4 Million Contract Awarded to Intermap Technologies for Digital Map and Image Data

Intermap Technologies today announced that it received a USD $12.4 million contract to provide 3D digital elevation models and orthorectified radar images as part of a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) program to update the client’s current 1:50,000-scale base map. The geospatial data will be used for topographic map production to manage sustainable forestry projects