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Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Signals From Space Help Farmers On The Ground

Scientists from Aarhus University are working with private companies on developing modern satellite technology to improve the logistics of agricultural field work. Agricultural contractors and large farms have a whole army of agricultural machinery and operations to control. This requires fine-tuning of logistics as excess driving is inefficient and costs both time, money and fuel. A

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

Leica Geosystems Announces New Features For Its Guidance Systems

Leica Geosystems today announced additional features for the Leica mojoMINI and Leica mojo3D to further enhance product usability and compatibility. Upgrades include an improved look and feel of the mojoMINI display, data import and export for the Leica mojo3D and an extra lightbar option for both products. The 4.3 inch touch screen has undertaken several modifications.

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

Esri Wins 2012 IBM Beacon Award for Best Industry Solutions for Government

Esri was named winner of a 2012 IBM Beacon Award for Best Industry Solutions for Government in recognition of Esri Maps for IBM Cognos. This honor is awarded each year to a select number of IBM business partners to recognize information technology excellence, commitment to skills attainment, industry knowledge, and innovative solutions based on IBM

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.