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Thursday, June 7th, 2012

MAPPS/ASPRS to Hold 2012 Joint Specialty Conference on Emerging Mapping and Geospatial Technologies

Online registration is now open for the joint MAPPS/ASPRS 2012 Specialty Conference to be held October 29 through November 1, 2012 in Tampa, Florida.  This year’s conference theme, “Ground to Cloud (R)Evolution – Emerging Technologies Supporting Geospatial Application,” will focus on the “(R)Evolution” of this dynamic technology through geospatial applications such as lidar (airborne, ground

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

GeoEye Completes Critical Milestone for the EnhancedView Program

GeoEye, Inc., a leading provider of geospatial information and insight, announced that it has successfully passed a major milestone for the development of the GeoEye-2 satellite under the EnhancedView program. GeoEye’s completion of this milestone triggers the $111 million cost-share payment from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). This critical milestone demonstrates the company’s capabilities to

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Prestigious Award Highlights Intergraph Customers at Hexagon 2012

Intergraph SG&I announced the winners of the 2012 Icon Awards today during keynote presentations at Hexagon 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Icon Awards are Intergraph SG&I’s most prestigious honor for innovative organizations utilizing Intergraph’s solutions.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Leica Geosystems Announces Leica RCD30 Multi-head Camera Concept

Leica Geosystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of airborne mapping solutions, announced today that it is expanding the very popular Leica RCD30 series of medium format cameras by adding dual-head and penta-head solutions to the portfolio.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Intergraph® Announces OEM Agreement with MapText, Inc.

Intergraph announces it has signed an OEM agreement with MapText, Inc., the leading label-placement solutions provider for local, state and national government mapping agencies worldwide. Through the agreement, MapText’s GeoLabel Pro product will be fully embedded into the Intergraph GeoMedia Desktop product line, enhancing the overall labeling capabilities within the product suite. As such, users

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Intergraph Highlights Advanced Point Cloud Capabilities at Hexagon 2012

At the Hexagon 2012 conference, Intergraph is demonstrating a new technology that enables you to fully leverage the wealth of information in point cloud data. The centerpiece of the new functionality is the augmented viewing capability embedded in ERDAS IMAGINE, which allows users to simultaneously view LiDAR spatially linked in 2D, 3D and as a

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Geostellar Raises Funds to Help Turn Energy Consumers into Producers

Geostellar, providers of advanced geomatic technology to accurately determine the value of solar energy generation for property owners, today announced an investment from strategic, financial and economic development sources including NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG), GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), the State of Maryland and Flash Forward Ventures. The funding will accelerate the delivery of Geostellar’s

Monday, June 4th, 2012

Russia Significantly Expands Use of DigitalGlobe Imagery to Help Protect Country’s Vast Forests

DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today announced it will significantly expand delivery of high-resolution imagery to Roslesinforg, a division of the Federal Forestry Agency of Russia.

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

INTERGEO Conference Set to Welcome Distinguished National and International Speakers

This year’s conference will once again feature distinguished national and international speakers. Cornelia Rogall-Grothe, State Secretary at the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, Steven W. Berglund, President and CEO of Trimble, and CheeHai Teo, President of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG), will all hold keynote speeches. From 9 to 11 October 2012, INTERGEO

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

Intergraph Showcases GIS for Everyone at Hexagon 2012

Intergraph’s GeoMedia Smart Client takes a starring role at Hexagon 2012, with a number of new hands-on training classes being introduced, as well as break-out sessions and a variety of new vertical market workflow demonstrations. GeoMedia Smart Client enables organizations to geospatially accelerate their business workflows, and eliminates the growing disparity between antiquated GIS products