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Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Optech Announces New CS-10000 Aerial Digital Camera

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce its new CS-10000 camera. With its unique and patented features, the CS-10000 embodies the latest advances in photogrammetric technology. Seamless integration with Optech’s airborne lidar sensors creates the most efficient and flexible aerial survey platform available today.

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

MundoGEO Magazine in Spanish Available Soon

MundoGEO Magazine, the most important publication in the geospatial industry in Latin America, is going to be available soon in digital version in Spanish. The launch of the e-magazine is going to happen in March. You can follow the lastest news of it on MundoGEO Web Portal.

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Fossil Fuel Emissions Found on Alaska’s Glaciers

A new study concludes that fossil fuel emissions are likely contributors to a substantial amount of organic carbon found on glaciers in Alaska. Fossil fuel emissions, which contain organic carbon, can speed up the rate of glacier melt when deposited on glacier surfaces. In addition, the organic molecules associated with these deposits can be transported

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

New UNOSAT Collaborative Mapping Initiative Wins Support of George Soros’ foundation

Another innovative project involving collaborative mapping and cyberscience will see the light this year thanks to support from the Open Society Foundations. The Foundations, established by George Soros, have the mission “to increase public access to knowledge, facilitate civil society communication, and protect civil liberties and the freedom to communicate in the digital environment.”  The

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Edinburgh General Register House Being Captured in 3D Survey

The 224-year old General Register House at North Bridge is the latest historic building to be laser-scanned and digitally recorded as part of ongoing project to use technology in conservation and promotion of Scotland’s heritage. A team from Historic Scotland and Glasgow School of Art will produce a detailed 3D survey of the principal apartment,

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Tembo Gold Corp. Announces Results of Tembo Lidar Measurements

Goldcorp Tembo is pleased to announce the results of the LIDAR (Laser Imaging Detection and Ranging) measurement flight is known, which was conducted over the project area Tembo in the gold field, Lake Victoria in Tanzania. This test flight was known to be extended by craftsmen developed mines in the rock at 11 km. Some mining sites

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Teaching Crisis Decision-Making Through Simulations

War games have played a role in operational and strategic training for a very long time. The purpose of a war game is twofold. On the one hand, it produces data on a proposed course of action, with the quality of data dependent on the expertise of the players and the verisimilitude of the simulation.

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

GSE Systems Announces $8.0 Million in New Orders

GSE Systems, Inc. today announced new contracts valued at approximately $8.0 million involving nuclear, fossil, and process simulation, tutorials, and consulting services. Each of these projects was awarded during the first quarter of 2012. Jim Eberle, Chief Executive Officer of GSE, commented, “We believe that these awards evidence the breadth of our energy services solutions portfolio, reflect

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

KOREM Expands its Google Enterprise Partnership to Europe

KOREM today announced that it is expanding its existing Google Enterprise partnership to Europe. KOREM’S Google Enterprise partnership covers the Google Maps and Google Earth (Enterprise, Professional and Builder) products. With this extended territory, KOREM will be able to provide the European market with the same high quality enterprise solutions it has been delivering in

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012

Esri ArcGIS Provides Quick and Easy Access to S-57 Data

Esri ArcGIS software can now be used to visualize S-57 data with the symbology that the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) requires. The IHO is an intergovernmental organization that supports safe navigation and protects the marine environment; S-57 is its electronic data transfer standard. The Esri S-57 Viewer can be downloaded at no cost; it allows