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Monday, June 10th, 2013

Bluesky Aerial Photos Bring Mining History to Life

Aerial photographs are being used to promote and preserve South Derbyshire’s mining heritage. The images, donated by aerial mapping company Bluesky, illustrate the changes in environment in what was once England’s mining heartland. On display at CONKERS, the award winning attraction at the heart of the National Forest, the images form an integral part of

Friday, June 7th, 2013

Intergraph CTO to Lead Roundtable Discussions at Award-winning Government Conference

Intergraph CTO Mark Doherty and senior government IT leaders from across Asia, Europe, Australia and Canada are gathering next week in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for the FutureGov Forum to discuss challenges and solutions in the government sector. FutureGov enables participants to network with national and international peers and partake in industry discussions within three key

Friday, June 7th, 2013

Sensors Monitor Riverbed and Flows to Protect Spawning Salmon

USGS scientists took high-tech sensors typically found in devices such as smart phones and embedded them into a new method to monitor riverbed movements that can help protect spawning habitat for endangered salmon. Developed in cooperation with Seattle Public Utilities for the Cedar River, the new method is published in the Journal of Hydrology.

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

PCI Geomatics Software Supports ZY-3 Sensor

PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that it now supports ZY-3 imagery within its software suite. Zi Yuan-3, or ZY-3, is China’s first civilian high resolution stereo mapping earth observation satellite. Launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on January 9, 2012, it was declared operational

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

New Leica FlightPro Management and Control Software for Shorter and More Efficient Flights with Leica Geosystems and Z/I Imaging Airborne Sensors

Leica Geosystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of airborne mapping solutions, announced today Leica FlightPro, a new state-of-the-art flight management and sensor control system that makes survey flights more effective and effortless for Leica Geosystems and Z/I Imaging as well as third party airborne sensors. It not only reduces stress on the flight crew by highly

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Leica XPro 5.3 Enhances Workflow for ADS Airborne Sensors with Higher Automation

Leica Geosystems, the leading manufacturer of airborne mapping solutions, announces major enhancements to its superior line sensor workflow Leica XPro. The new version v5.3 of the XPro data processing software produces even better results by delivering a higher level of automation and more accuracy.

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Exprodat Exhibits with Esri At EAGE London ’13 Conference

Exprodat, the oil and gas services, software and training supplier will be sharing a stand with Esri Inc. at the forthcoming EAGE London ’13 conference to exhibit their GIS-based oil & gas solutions.

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Putting Clean Air Laws into Practice in Europe

Air-related legislation in the EU aims to protect human health and the environment from pollution. But this legislation is not always fully implemented. Bridging this gap is the subject of a new publication from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report is the result of collaboration between the EEA, the European Commission and 12 cities

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Public-private Partnership Possibilities to be Discussed at the 6th International Conference “Earth from Space – the Most Effective Solutions

Possibilities and perspectives of the public-private partnership development in space industry will be discussed during the 6th International Conference “Earth from Space — the Most Effective Solutions”, as well as issues related to the contractual system inpacts on the Earth remote sensing development.

Thursday, June 6th, 2013

Manual of Photogrammetry, Sixth Edition Now Available

The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) announces the Manual of Photogrammetry, Sixth Edition is now available for purchase through the ASPRS Bookstore.