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Sunday, September 18th, 2011

Remsoft Simplifies the Model Analysis and Decision-Making Process

Remsoft announced new applications that empower organizations to improve the speed and accuracy of their decisions. With the release of Remsoft Analyst for Excel and Remsoft Explorer, analysts and executives can use familiar and intuitive formats to review and work with optimization models, data and a full range of scenarios.

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

Bentley Invests in TEEC, Developer of SpecWave Software to Intelligently Manage AEC

Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced that it has inaugurated a strategic relationship with The Engineering Essentials Company (TEEC) by investing in a minority equity position and by placing a Bentley representative on its board.

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

Floods Inquiry to Probe Zoning, Insurance

Queensland councils have welcomed a new broader approach to flood mapping, but are warning insurers not to use the data to ramp up their premiums. The state government has released an interim mapping product and development controls toolkit called “Planning for stronger, more resilient floodplains”. Read More

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

MAVinci Desktop: Enhance acquired UAS Images to Geo Information Products

Our Orthophoto UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) SIRIUS I and SIRIUS II are the perfect tool for simple, fast and cost efficient acquisition of aerial images. They include the UAS software MAVinci Desktop which is your key to valuable geoinformation. Read More

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Learn the Top 5 Skills Needed to be Successful in a GIS Career

As the “geospatial revolution” continues to have a growing impact on our society, geographic information systems (GIS) professionals will be in greater demand. But to be part of this exciting career path, technical professionals must first master the top skills needed for a successful career in GIS.

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

SELEX Galileo Launches New Driver’s Night Vision System

SELEX Galileo, a Finmeccanica Company, has announced the launch of DNVS-4, a new passive, dual-channel, wide-angle indirect observation camera which will be offered with the Company’s Road Marshall integrated situational awareness system. DNVS-4 is the first of a new range of digital cameras supporting the UK’s Generic Vehicle Architecture Def Stan 23- 09. The new

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

IndianaMap LiDAR Server

The new statewide LiDAR point cloud dataset will include more than four terabytes of elevation data, consisting of billions of individual X,Y,Z data points precisely mapping the surface of Indiana. This new elevation dataset is an extremely powerful tool that will support many projects across Indiana, but it can also be daunting to work with,

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Canada’s Water Monitoring Agency takes a Modern Approach to Data Management

Aquatic Informatics Inc. announced the successful implementation and launch of the AQUARIUS system today at the Water Survey of Canada’s Thunder Bay office in Ontario, Canada. After a thorough testing period, Thunder Bay is the first of the organization’s 28 offices to switch its complete real-time operations to the AQUARIUS system. The deployment of AQUARIUS will

Friday, September 16th, 2011

OpenGeo Makes a Big Impression at FOSS4G

OpenGeo, the global open source geospatial software company behind the OpenGeo Suite is making a huge impact at this year’s FOSS4G Conference. OpenGeo team members hosted five workshops and over a dozen other tutorials and talks. The conference kicked off with a keynote by Paul Ramsey, Senior Consultant at OpenGeo and PostGIS co-founder. Entitled “Why

Friday, September 16th, 2011

EuroGEOSS Web Seminar – Register Now!

A EuroGeoss Web Seminar on “The Earth’s Environment, Observations and Benefits” is planned for Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 14:00 UTC. The seminar will focus on the benefits of improved Earth observation on decision-making at local and global scales. The event will last one hour, with time for questions at the end. It will be presented by Steffen