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Thursday, March 6th, 2014

Climate Change a Growing “Threat Multiplier,” Says Pentagon

Climate change is a “threat multiplier” and a critical component of future defense strategy, according to the Pentagon’s Quadrennial Defense Review 2014 released yesterday.

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Blue Marble to Highlight Use of LiDAR Data for Forestry at NERCOFE 2014

Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the NERCOFE 2014 Workshop at the University of Maine on March 10-11, 2014.  Throughout the conference Blue Marble will be demonstrating the LiDAR Module for Global Mapper and how it is utilized throughout the forestry industry. Blue Marble’s geospatial data manipulation, visualization and conversion solutions are used worldwide

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Pinpointing Sources of Greenhouse Gases

With increasing levels of greenhouse gases causing our climate to change, it is important to understand exactly where these gases come from and how they disperse in the atmosphere. A recent field campaign has shown that a potential new satellite could provide the answers. CarbonSat is one of the two candidates for ESA’s eighth Earth

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Exprodat Introduces the Member-Only ‘GIS Benchmarking Club’

Exprodat, the UK-based provider of Esri-based petroleum GIS services, software and training, has created an exclusive forum for oil & gas companies to benchmark their geospatial capabilities.

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Leica Geosystems Launches ComGate10 Wireless Router to Enable Fast and Secure Continuous Deformation Monitoring

Leica Geosystems has announced the launch of its first wireless router for continuous monitoring, the Leica ComGate10. As integral part of Leica Geosystems’ mobile communication solution M-Com, ComGate10 is the first plug and play router on the market that offers users fast and fail-safe wireless data transfer, with the added benefit of a secondary back-up

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Keystone Purchases Two UltraCam Falcon Systems with UltraNav

Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc., a PASCO Group company, has contracted with Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and subsidiary to purchase two UltraCam Falcon digital aerial camera systems with the UltraNav GNSS-Inertial Direct Georeferencing + Flight Management System.

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

Optech to Exhibit Coastal and Marine Solutions at Oceanology International 2014

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of high-accuracy lidar 3D survey systems and productivity-enhancing workflow software, is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the Oceanology International 2014 conference in London, UK on March 11-13. Attendees are invited to visit Optech at booth G100, shared with sister company Teledyne

Wednesday, March 5th, 2014

INTERGEO to celebrate its 20th Anniversary in the German Capital

    The INTERGEO leading conference trade fair for geodesy, geoinformation and land management is to return to the German capital for its 20th anniversary. Surrounded by the heady mix of politics, organisations and media found there, INTERGEO is turning its attention first and foremost to those questions thrown up by the increasing digitisation of

Tuesday, March 4th, 2014

President’s 2015 Budget Proposes $1.1 Billion for the USGS

  The President’s fiscal year (FY) 2015 budget request for the U.S. Geological Survey is $1.1 billion, an increase of $41.3 million above the FY 2014 enacted level. The FY 2015 Budget reflects the President’s ongoing commitment to scientific discovery and innovation to support decision making in addressing critical societal needs and to support a

Monday, March 3rd, 2014

Optech Launches Improved Website

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of high-accuracy lidar 3D survey systems and productivity-enhancing workflow software, is pleased to announce the launch of our new and improved website.