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Saturday, June 25th, 2011

Sharp to Build Solar Power Stations in Japan

Sharp Corp. plans to design, build and operate solar power stations in Japan that it expects to become a major money spinner in the aftermath of the accident at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. “It is high time that we build many solar power stations in Japan,” President Mikio Katayama told a shareholders meeting

Saturday, June 25th, 2011

New Quick Terrain Modeler 7.1.4

Quick Terrain Modeler is the world’s premier 3D point cloud and terrain visualization software package.  Designed for use with LiDAR, but flexible enough to accommodate other 3D data sources, Quick Terrain Modeler provides an easy to use software experience that allows users to work with significantly more data, render larger models, analyze data faster, and

Saturday, June 25th, 2011

SolidWorks Software Helps Non-Engineer Design and Test “SuperTruck”

Jeremy Singley is not an engineer. In fact, he doesn’t want to be an engineer.  However, thanks to software from Dassault Systèmes (DS) SolidWorks Corp., he doesn’t need to be an engineer to produce the ultra-aerodynamic tractor-trailer designs he’s developing with other members of the SolidWorks user community. Read More

Saturday, June 25th, 2011

Blom Announces Geospatial Application – BlomDESKTOP Viewer

BlomDESKTOP Viewer is a front-end desktop application that views offline data, in a range of industry formats, and connects seamlessly to online hosted data via either external WMS or Blom’s online BlomURBEX and BlomURBEX3D platforms. The desktop solution is a Windows application that allows the users to integrate layers, measure, visualize and work with the

Friday, June 24th, 2011

TerraGo Mobile to Expand to Google Android and Apple iOS Platforms

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, will expand its TerraGo Mobile software to support Google Android and Apple iOS platforms to accommodate rapidly growing numbers of tablet and smartphone users. TerraGo Mobile enables field personnel to easily access, update and share geospatial information with TerraGo GeoPDF maps and imagery to

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Blue Marble to Speak at Annual MEGUG “Summer School” Meeting

Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce its participation at the 2011 Maine GIS Annual Meeting and Summer School. Patrick Cunningham, President of Blue Marble, will present a talk on Coordinate System Fundamentals at Sunday River Ski Resort in Bethel, Maine on June 24th 2011. This has become a very popular event, with excellent workshops

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Altair – In the Cloud by Launching HyperWorks On-Demand

Altair Engineering, Inc., a leading global provider of simulation technology and engineering services, today announced the general availability of HyperWorks On-Demand (HWOD), a high-performance computing (HPC) solution for design innovation in the Cloud. HWOD leverages Altair’s patented licensing system, providing access to HyperWorks and a modern, scalable HPC infrastructure through a secure and efficient Web-based

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Flexpoint Advances Wireless Technology for Sensors

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. announced that it is working with a leading producer of wireless technology to develop wireless capability for its sensors. There is an increasing need for monitoring of occupancy in everything from theaters to public transportation, and this technology, coupled with our occupant sensing capability, will open many additional avenues for the

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Sony Introduces First Dedicated 3D Professional Camcorders

Sony has added new dimensions to its product line – literally – with the unveiling of its first 3D single-body camcorders for professional applications, for the first time in Asia. The new models include the PMW-TD300 shoulder-mount model, and the previously announced HXR-NX3D1P NXCAM compact camcorder. Read More

Friday, June 24th, 2011

New CC5MPX Digital Network Camera

Campbell Scientific Canada is pleased to present the new CC5MPX Digital Network Camera. The innovative design of Campbell Scientific’s first high resolution digital network camera includes remote access and video capabilities. Triggered by time, event, motion, or web page control, the CC5PMX Digital Network Camera was designed to meet the stringent operational requirements necessary for