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Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

Prinoth Enters Strategic Partnership with Leica Geosystems to Integrate Machine Control for Efficient Ski Slope Management

Heerbrugg/Switzerland, Sterzing/Italy, April 7, 2015 — Operators of ski slopes are facing new challenges to save natural resources used in slope preparation. Two best-in-class manufactures have strategically partnered to improve the ecological footprint of ski areas.

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Supports GEO Business 2015

April 7, 2015 — In the countdown to GEO Business 2015, which takes place at the Business Design Centre in London from 27-28 May 2015, the organisers are excited to announce that the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) will be providing valuable industry input as an official event supporter to the annual GEO Business show.

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

First Call for Presentations for 2015 ND GIS Users Conference

April 7, 2015 — On behalf of the ND GIS User’s Conference Planning Committee we am pleased to announce the FIRST CALL for presentations – including posters, oral presentations, workshops and the Demo Theater! 

Tuesday, April 7th, 2015

TerraSim Demonstrates New Technology at ITEC 2015

Pittsburgh, PA, April 7, 2015 — At ITEC 2015, TerraSim, Inc., a Bohemia Interactive Simulations company, will show new product innovations and discuss upcoming technological advances in terrain generation and source data preparation for modeling, simulation, and training.

Monday, April 6th, 2015

New Website Provides Map-Based Groundwater Levels of the Upper Klamath Basin

PORTLAND, Ore., April 6, 2015 — The U.S. Geological Survey recently launched the Upper Klamath Basin Collaborative Groundwater Monitoring  website to provide information on groundwater conditions in the upper Klamath Basin. The website provides a single source for water users, resource managers and the general public to view up-to-date groundwater-level monitoring data collected by multiple

Monday, April 6th, 2015

McMurdo Receives FAA and EASA Certification for Kannad Integra ARINC 429 Navigation Interface for Additional GPS Redundancy

Sophia Antipolis, France, April 6, 2015 — McMurdo Group, a global leader in end-to-end search and rescue (SAR) and maritime domain awareness (MDA) solutions, announces that it has received formal certification from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) and EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) for its Kannad Integra ARINC 429 Navigation Interface. 

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

Ball Aerospace Instrument Setting Gold Standard for Accuracy on Global Precipitation Measurement Mission

BOULDER, Colo., April 3, 2015 — The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission Core Satellite’s Microwave Imager (GMI) built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. under contract for NASA has performed flawlessly in its first year on orbit as the most accurately calibrated radiometer in the twelve-satellite GPM constellation.

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

NGA Deputy Director Joins USGIF Board of Directors

Herndon, Virginia, April 3, 2015 —The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is pleased to announce National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Deputy Director Sue Gordon as an advisor to the USGIF Board of Directors.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

University of Waterloo Students Win the Esri Canada GIS Centres of Excellence App Challenge

TORONTO – April 2, 2015 — Esri Canada congratulates Jonathan Van Dusen, Majuratan Sadagopan and Shanqi Zhang from the University of Waterloo for winning the Esri Canada GIS Centres of Excellence in Higher Education App Challenge.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2015

Optech at 1st International Congress of the Mediterranean Union of Surveyors in Morocco

April 2, 2015 — Optech is pleased to announce that its partner Prime GPS Afrique will host Optech staff at its booth during the 1st International Congress of the Mediterranean Union of Surveyors to be held in Marrakech, Morocco, on April 17-18.