Thursday, March 14th, 2013
The next INTERGEO and the presentation of a partner stand for South America are drawing closer. Contracts were signed today cementing a close collaboration and partnership between event organisers HINTE GmbH and MundoGeo (Brazil).
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) efforts to assist after the destruction of Superstorm Sandy—including its first-of-its-kind mapping platform, the GeoPlatform—were recognized by Esri at its annual Federal GIS Conference held in Washington, DC, February 25–27. The company honored FEMA with its prestigious Making a Difference Award, which recognizes organizations doing exemplary work using geospatial
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
Just as remote sensors are used to detect climate change, taste buds serve to sense delectable libations. So what happens when the twain shall meet? American Sentinel University’s Dr. Stephen McElroy, GIS program chair, participated in Mountain Sun’s Stout Month to find out.
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
An analysis of a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover shows ancient Mars could have supported living microbes. Scientists identified sulfur, nitrogen, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus and carbon — some of the key chemical ingredients for life — in the powder Curiosity drilled out of a sedimentary rock near an ancient stream bed in Gale
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Europe’s new age of satellite navigation has passed a historic milestone – the very first determination of a ground location using the four Galileo satellites currently in orbit together with their ground facilities. This fundamental step confirms the Galileo system works as planned.
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Over the last couple of years Ordnance Survey has been working on a collaborative project with UK Location Programme and Cabinet Office to implement map-based tools, making it easier for users to search and preview public location datasets available on data.gov.uk. The project was completed to further enable the publication of location datasets in support
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Intermap Technologies Corporation (“Intermap” or the “Company”) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012. A conference call will be held today, March 11th, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Supergeo helps Moalajah develop e-map application system to integrate, manage, and distribute a mass of spatial data and analysis for improving productivity and decision-making throughout the organization.
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce that Chinese firm GeoStar has purchased its Correlator3D™ product. The software will be used to generate surface and terrain models, orthophotos and mosaics. The transaction was brokered by Vexcel Spatial Information Technical Co. Ltd. (Vexcel-China), SimActive’s partner in China.
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
Esri, the world-leading provider of location analytics and GIS software, and GeoDecisions, an Esri gold-level partner, have aligned to empower insurance organizations with performance optimization from the office to the field. Working together, the two companies are creating solutions that allow insurers to track events, such as inclement weather and other natural disasters, so they
