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Thursday, June 27th, 2013

“Agro-Contro” Geo-Analytic System is Deployed in the Tambov Region

The geo-analytic system “AgroUpravlenie” (agro-control) for inventory and monitoring of agricultural lands has started to operate  in the Tambov Region. This was made possible due to a long-term and fruitful partnership between “CentrProgrammSystem” LLC and ScanEx RDC, whose experience in creating highly detailed maps was used in “AgroUpravlenie” geo-analytic system.

Thursday, June 27th, 2013

APG Flaring to be Monitored from Space in Russia

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the Research and Development Center ScanEx plan to implement the project of satellite-based monitoring of associated petroleum gas (APG) flaring in the Russia.

Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Laser Scanning Experts Come Together To Showcase Innovations in 3D

Experts in laser scanning from around the world are coming together to  showcase the latest technical innovations and solutions at a one day conference  in London. The free to attend event, organised by 3D Laser Mapping in  collaboration with University College London (UCL), will feature presentations  from Stuart Robson, Professor in Laser Scanning at UCL

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Czech Republic Land Registry Launches New App for Smartphones

The national Office for Survey, Mapping, and Cadastre of the Czech Republic has launched new iOS and Android apps that make it simple to find authoritative land information wherever you are. Users from the real estate sector, just one group from the enthusiastic early adopters, predict immediate time savings when assessing properties – thanks to

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Google Releases Cloudfree Satellite Imagery as New Base Map

To celebrate the sunny days of summer (in the northern hemisphere at least), today Google launched new satellite imagery for Google’s mapping products. This stunning global view is virtually cloud-free and includes refreshed imagery in more locations—giving you an even more accurate and comprehensive view of our planet’s landscape.

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

PCI Geomatics Releases Geomatica Discover

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today the release of Geomatica Discover, PCI’s new browser-based software tool that crawls local, system drives or removable drives to automatically create a searchable geospatial data catalog.

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

LizardTech’s “Build a Lizard” Promotion Moves to Phase 2: Voting

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced today new details about the “Build a Lizard” promotion the company is conducting in conjunction with the 2013 Esri International User Conference in San Diego July 8-11.

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Fast Action to Cut HFCs Avoids Up to 0.5°C of Warming by End of Century

A study published today in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics confirms the importance President Obama is placing on cutting hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), as reflected in his climate speech yesterday and his new climate action plan.  The study calculates that replacing high-GWP HFCs with low-GPW alternatives, as the U.S. and many other countries have proposed under the Montreal

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Blue Marble to Present at MAPPS 2013 in Rockland, ME on 3D Flood Modeling Tool – COAST

Blue Marble Geographics has been selected to present on the COAST Tool at the 2013 MAPPS Summer Conference. The conference will be held at the Samoset Resort in Rockland, Maine on July 22nd – 26th. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide by thousands of GIS analysts at software, oil

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Astrium and CNES to Improve Pléiades Imagery Quality

Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, and CNES, have achieved a major improvement in Pléiades image quality, including sharper products and enhanced geometry.