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Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

AVEVA showcases AVEVA Plant

 AVEVA  announced that it will participate in the inaugural International Erbil Oil & Gas Exhibition, 15-18 December 2011, in Iraq where it will showcase its object-centric systems for Integrated Engineering & Design solutions. AVEVA will demonstrate the full range of its AVEVA Plant Portfolio. AVEVA Plant is an integrated suite of software for plant engineering, design and design

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Conference on Space Policy for Society and Citizens

Space as a key sector for Europe and its citizens will be the subject of a conference that will be held on 8 & 9 November at the Hemicycle of the European Parliament. The Conference, organised with the participation of ESA, is placed under the high patronage of the President of the European Parliament, Mr Jerzy

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

1,000s of Pupils to Benefit from Mapping-on-demand Agreement

Children at state and independent schools across Britain have begun learning with the most highly detailed Ordnance Survey digital maps under a new ‘mapping on demand’ agreement. Local studies, field work and controlled assessments are all being supported by the move which widens an existing map subscription service to include all schools, academies and teacher training

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

OpenGeo Establishes Victoria Office

OpenGeo has announced the official opening of it’s office in Victoria, Canada. This location accommodates a significant growth in OpenGeo staff and will serve as a hub to support West Coast and Canadian clients. Amongst others, the office will house geospatial veterans and winners of the prestigious Sol Katz Award for achievement in open source geospatial software

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) Announces Meetings in Ottawa

Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) announced today that it will hold its Annual General Meeting in Ottawa, on Wednesday November 23, 2011 followed the next day, Thursday November 24, 2011 by its annual GIAC Day-on-the-Hill event. “There has been a lot of activity this year in promoting and gaining broad support for GIAC’s advocacy agenda

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Foresight Report on Migration and Global Environmental Change

Foresight’s two year study into Migration and Global Environmental Change has examined how changes in environmental conditions such as flooding, drought and rising sea levels will influence and interact with patterns of global human migration over the next 50 years. These patterns of human movement, 75 per cent of which is inside national borders, will

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

NAVTEQ Named Ford Motor Company’s Exclusive Map Provider

NAVTEQ has been selected by Ford Motor Company to be their exclusive map supplier for the Sync MyFord Touch. The agreement positions NAVTEQ as the map data provider for the SYNC with MyFord Touch SD-card based navigation system in Europe, Russia, Middle East, North America and South America. NAVTEQ maps power over 24 million in-vehicle

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Leica CloudWorx for Revit

Leica Geosystems announces “Leica CloudWorx for Revit”, the latest addition to Leica Geosystems family of CloudWorx point cloud processing plug-ins for CADD and VR modeling software. CloudWorx for Revit provides a faster way for AutoCAD®Revit® professionals to efficiently create accurate BIM deliverables of existing buildings based on rich laser scan data collected by 3D laser

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Project for Disaster and Climate Change Countermeasures Using Earth Observation Satellite

Vietnam is a narrow and long country lying along a north/south axis. The Country has multitudinous climatic and geological conditions. Therefore, Vietnam has a relatively higher risk of the incidence of natural disasters in the world. Particularly, typhoons and floods and other hydrological events are serious problems. Losses from these natural disasters are nearly 1.5%

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Navistar – Install Rand McNally IntelliRoute GPS Devices in Int’l Trucks

Rand McNally and Navistar, Inc. have reached an agreement to make Rand McNally’s award-winning IntelliRoute TND truck GPS units available as an in-dash option in International trucks starting next year.