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Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Intergraph Consortium – National Geospatial Data Management System Fully Operational at Ordnance Survey

A Consortium, led by Intergraph Corporation and including 1Spatial and Snowflake Software, successfully completed the delivery of its innovative Geospatial Data Management System (GDMS) to Great Britain’s national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey in January of this year. Following successful pre-production trials, the new system achieved a successful ‘Go  Live’ in July and is now in

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Brazilian Utility Sabesp Deploys Bentley’s WaterCAD

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that the Brazilian utility Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo (Sabesp – East Business Unit) has decreased water losses in its 272-kilometer-long Passagem Funda distribution system (Cidade Tiradentes & Santa Etelvina Sectors) by 57 percent through its use of Bentley’s WaterCAD product for water distribution modeling and management.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

ERDAS APOLLO Serves Mission Data from Saturn and Mars Exploration

ERDAS announces that the Italian Space Agency (ASI) is using ERDAS APOLLO to manage data collected from different space missions and deliver it for public consumption via a web portal. ASI is collaborating with the ESA and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on the Cassini-Huygens, Mars Express, and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) missions.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Autodesk Debuts AutoCAD for Mac 2012 Products Built for Mac OS X Lion

Autodesk, Inc. debuted a range of new AutoCAD products built for Mac OS X Lion: AutoCAD 2012 for Mac, AutoCAD LT 2012 for Mac and AutoCAD WS for Mac software. This marks the first time Autodesk has offered AutoCAD LT and AutoCAD WS for the Mac.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Geologic Map of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity, California

The geologic map of Lassen Volcanic National Park (LVNP) and vicinity encompasses 1,905 km2 at the south end of the Cascade Range in Shasta, Lassen, Tehama, and Plumas Counties, northeastern California (fig. 1, sheet 3). The park includes 430 km2 of scenic volcanic features, glacially sculpted terrain, and the most spectacular array of thermal features

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

EPA Administrator Jackson to Lead Public-Private Delegation to Brazil

On August 15-19, US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with the mayor of Philadelphia Michael Nutter and representatives from US industry, government, academia and non-governmental organizations including, CH2MHILL, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft Corporation, Alcoa, the Rockefeller Foundation, Harvard University, C40 Cities and others to establish the United

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

NOAA: Prepare for ‘High Hurricane Activity’ in the Atlantic

According to new projections from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, this year’s hurricane season could be even more intense than previously projected. NOAA says there’s an 85 percent chance this year’s activity in the Atlantic will be above average — up from a 65% probability in May. Read More

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

3D Virtual Flight CartoMur

Dielmo 3D Viewer and Dielmo Server Technology, have made Murcia region the first Spanish region having a 3D Virtual Globe which enables to visualize, analyze and distribute LiDAR data toguether with any other geographic information on the internet. Thanks to this service, any user will visualize any type of geographic information or LIDAR data online; being possible to analyze heights

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Belgium Forestry Lidar Data Online

In this case, we are presenting Forestry LiDAR data from a Belgian Village. This sample allows the user to visualize LiDAR point clouds as a WMS layer inside a website; to make profiles on the LiDAR point cloud using our DielmoOpenLiDAR profiles client and to display the point cloud on a 3D globe, thanks to our 3D point cloud tool.

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

New Study “Russia grain market infrastructure: Trends, Potential and Perspectives”

Out of the Black Sea countries, Russia has expanded its presence in the global grain market over the recent years. The increase in Russia’s export potential was greatly promoted by the grain market infrastructure’s development. In the future, its widening and upgrading will continue to be decisive factors for grain exports and market changes. Read