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Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Europe’s Galileo Returns First Ground Position

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

Ordnance Survey and UK Location Programme Release Map-based Search Tool for data.gov.uk as Open Source

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 Reports 2012 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results

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

Moalajah Improves Project Decisions with SuperGIS e-Map Application

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

Chinese Firm GeoStar Purchases SimActive Software

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 and GeoDecisions Empower Insurance Claims Workers

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

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

MAPPS to Host International Conference on Exporting for Geospatial, Engineering and Related Professional Services

As the domestic economy continues to struggle, firms in the geospatial, engineering, and related professional services field continue to look for new opportunities to expand. That is why MAPPS, the national association for private sector geospatial firms, today announced it will host the “Geospatial & Engineering International Conference – Entering and Expanding Global Business Opportunities,”

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Ordnance Survey Seeks Innovative Ideas to Help British Business Improve Environmental Performance

Budding innovators and entrepreneurs are being asked to contribute ideas that could help businesses improve their environmental performance, with the opportunity to win a slice of a £100,000 development prize fund. The GeoVation Challenge, run by mapping agency Ordnance Survey, is seeking ideas on how the use of geographic data can help British business improve

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Intergraph CAU2013 Joins HxGN LIVE in Las Vegas, Becomes Part of Hexagon Global Network

Intergraph CADWorx & Analysis University 2013 (CAU2013) has now become part of HxGN LIVE, the new name for Hexagon’s international user conference, scheduled for June 3-6, 2013, in Las Vegas. CAU2013 participants will have a much broader experience with full access at HxGN Live to client success stories, new technologies and exclusive networking opportunities across

Monday, March 11th, 2013

Answer the “Where” in Your Enterprise Data

Esri Location Analytics enables organizations to maximize data and applications by revealing the where in their corporate data. Esri Location Analytics extends the value of traditional enterprise applications by incorporating GIS to help you visualize, question, analyze, interpret, and understand data. It consists of a scalable platform that works in the cloud, on mobile devices,