Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Sigma Space’s Micro Pulse LiDAR (MPL) was installed at Bariloche airport in Argentina on January 30th at the request of the Argentinean Ministry of Defense. Since the June 2011 eruption of the Chilean Puyehue, Bariloche has been suffering from intermittent ash clouds blowing from the volcano, and the airport in Bariloche has been closed much
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Opening up energy markets to private sector investment through the introduction of smart government policies will be the key to unlocking Africa’s massive renewable energy potential, according to a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). In doing so, millions can be lifted out of poverty and the sustainable development potential of the continent
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Oman has decided to invest US $2.9 billion in 13 new water and power projects that are commencing in 2012. According to the 7-Year (2011-2017) report from Oman Power and Water Procurement Company, demand for desalinated water and energy in the country is anticipated to rise at an average growth rate of approximately 9% annually
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that Mr. James Kavanagh will be the keynote speaker at its 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting. Mr. Kavanagh will bring his unique perspective to a broad range of issues that affect users of static and mobile
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
Any MAVinci customer will be able to upload Images into Icaros’ server for Orthophoto and DTM extraction, directly from MAVinci desktop application, creating easy integration and seamless workflow between the two platforms. MAVinci is now offering its UAV’s customers easy integration of all major processing SW companies and allows their UAV customers to choose the process
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
SuperGeo Technologies joined the plan held by Development Center of United Technology, Ministry of Education in Taiwan to assist LanYan Institute of Technology and Farmers’ Association of Yuanshan Township to develop a local mobile guide system—“Yilan Yuanshan Trip” for iPhone. Read More
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
SuperGeo Technologies is invited to provide GIS training lectures for Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) and Kuwait Ministry of Public Works (MPW). The party is invited by Institute for Information Industry (III), the organization supporting the development of the local information technology industry, to learn the GIS development and innovations in Taiwan. Read More
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced that registration is now open for this year’s Be Together: The Bentley User Conference at www.bentley.com/betogether. The conference is being held May 15-17, 2012, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A., and all architects, engineers, constructors,
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Landsat 5 Earth imaging operations have been suspended for an additional 90 days while the U.S. Geological Survey Flight Operations Team (FOT) continues to investigate options for the resumption of imaging. Landsat 5 imaging was halted in November 2011 when an electronic component vital to transmission of the satellite’s Thematic Mapper (TM) data began showing
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
3-GIS, a GIS software development company and Gas Technology Institute (GTI), a research, development and training organization for the natural gas industry and energy markets, have partnered to develop an HCA application for the gas transmission pipeline industry.
