Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
MHP Geomatics has purchased a high speed laser scanner to capture highly accurate 3D measurements as part of a multi-million Rand upgrade project for the South African National Roads Agency. The Riegl VZ-400 supplied by 3D Laser Mapping will be used by MHP, a market leader in professional land management services based in Durban, South
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
DataCAD GmbH has announced the availability of a new 2D/3D drawing viewer app for iPad and iPhone: TurboViewer Pro from IMSI/Design, the manufacturer of DoubleCAD. “The new TurboViewer Pro adds a host of powerful new viewing features, making TurboViewer Pro the fastest and most capable 2D and 3D viewer on the iOS platform,” Ulrich Oehler, CEO of DataCAD explained. Read more
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
The SciVis Challenge recognizes scientists, engineers, visualization specialists and artists who produce beautiful science visualizations. Winning entries will be published in Science and Science Online, and will be displayed on the NSF website. Read More
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
The International Global Navigation Satellite Systems Society Inc (IGNSS) will be holding the 2011 symposium, exhibition and field day at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia from the 15th to the 17th of November 2011. Representatives from System Providers GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and QZSS have already confirmed they will be providing keynote presentations and representatives
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. unveiled SolidWorks® 2012, a comprehensive 3D design solution that enables users to work more efficiently and have the data they need to make better design decisions throughout the product development process. Benefits take shape throughout SolidWorks 2012 with a variety of improvements in areas such as assembly and drawing capabilities, built-in
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce that SuperGIS Desktop 3 and SuperPad 3 are selected to improve the agricultural research and palm oil plantation business in Sierra Leone. The sales achievement is contributed by Satscanner Sdn. Bhd., one of SuperGeo Malaysia’s local dealers. The end user, Sierra Leone Agriculture Limited, focuses on the development of palm
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Construction and Planning Agency (CPA), the central government authority responsible for national spatial resource planning, utilizing, and management, dedicates to balance regional development, promote urban regeneration, and manage non-urban land development permission. In order to deal with large quantities of cases each year, a platform which can facilitate the data management and accelerate the query
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Results from the 2011 Global Green Economy Index (GGEI) show that expert practitioners in the green economy rank Germany as the top overall national green performer while a new index consisting of 37 datasets scoring country performance places New Zealand on top.
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Epson introduced the BrightLink 455Wi-T, a bundle combining the Epson BrightLink 455Wi interactive projector and a table mount from Copernicus Education Products, to turn almost any tabletop into an interactive learning area. With the included table mount, the BrightLink 455Wi creates an interactive space up to 60-inches diagonal and allows for collaborative working environments or interactive lessons, while
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Countries around the world are embracing “payments for ecosystem services” (PES) as a verifiable approach to protecting biological diversity and mitigating climate change, according to research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for the publication Vital Signs Online. PES are financial arrangements designed to protect the many benefits that are provided by the natural environment. They include
