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Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Geomatica 2013 Service Pack 1 Released with Turkish Sensor Support

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announces it has released its Geomatica 2013 Service Pack 1. This release contains maintenance fixes and includes all updates delivered since Geomatica 2013. The update is available for both Windows and Linux based operating systems.

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Ordnance Survey Applies Standard Style Sheets for Web Visualisation

Ordnance Survey has developed and released a full set of style sheets for all its vector products, including OS MasterMap Topography Layer and OS VectorMap Local. The new style sheets will help customers and partners reduce the time and resource needed to properly apply cartographic styling for web and GIS visualisation. Made available under an

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

3D Laser Mapping Workshop for Archaeology and Heritage Sectors

3D Laser Mapping has announced the latest in a series of free, application specific workshops designed to promote a new range of innovative, hand-held 3D laser scanners. Aimed at potential users of the Mantis Vision imager from within the Archaeological and Heritage sectors, the workshop will take place on the 14 March, 2013 at the

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

The FME World Tour is Coming to a Town Near You

1Spatial is pleased to announce that registration is open for their official FME World Tour dates in the UK and Australia.

Monday, February 4th, 2013

Bamford Named New NOAA Assistant Administrator for National Ocean Service

Holly A. Bamford, Ph.D., has been named the new assistant NOAA administrator for the agency’s National Ocean Service, succeeding David M. Kennedy who was named the new NOAA deputy under secretary for operations. Prior to her appointment, Bamford served as deputy assistant administrator for NOS.

Monday, February 4th, 2013

DigitalGlobe Announces Satellite Development Plans

DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI) (“DigitalGlobe”) today announced that its previously planned satellite construction program related to its third WorldView-class satellite remains on track. DigitalGlobe can now confirm that it plans to complete WorldView-3 on its original schedule to be ready for launch in mid-2014 in order to meet the requirements of its EnhancedView contract with the U.S. government.

Sunday, February 3rd, 2013

NOAA Focuses on Russian River Habitat

As part of NOAA’s agency-wide Habitat Blueprint effort, they have chosen the Russian River Valley watershed in California as their first Habitat Focus Area. Habitat Focus Areas are places where they can pool resources and expertise to maximize the conservation of important habitat.

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Nominations Sought for URISA’s GIS Hall of Fame

The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) is seeking nominations for its GIS Hall of Fame. URISA established the GIS Hall of Fame to recognize and honor the most esteemed leaders of the geospatial community. URISA Hall of Fame inductees are individuals or organizations whose pioneering work has moved the geospatial industry in a

Friday, February 1st, 2013

2013 URISA Student Competition Opens

URISA is pleased to announce that submissions are now being accepted for the 2013 Student Competition. URISA hosts an annual Student Competition to encourage students in a variety of academic settings and disciplines to write and publish papers and posters to share with the URISA membership and others in the geospatial technologies industry.  The submission

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Trimble’s Connected Farm App Further Automates Use and Efficiency of GreenSeeker Handheld

Trimble introduced  a new feature of the Connected Farm app which automatically calculates the recommended nitrogen rates for crop readings taken by the GreenSeeker handheld crop sensor, an easy-to-use measurement device designed to assess the health of a crop.