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Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Aligned Assets Take NLPG Candidate Processing to the Next Level

The candidate process, which will see the emergency services of England and Wales able to send updates for inclusion in the Country’s most definitive address database, the NLPG (National Land and Property Gazetteer), is set to be taken to the next level by gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets. Symphony Bluelight, the gazetteer management system that is already

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Signing of EDA–ESA Administrative Arrangement

ESA Director General Jean-Jacques Dordain met EDA Chief Executive Claude-France Arnould at the Paris Air & Space Show today to sign an Administrative Arrangement on cooperation between ESA and the European Defence Agency.

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

University of Salzburg – New Int’l Project for Schools

Today, Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, Austria unveiled their new digital-earth.eu project, a unique collaboration with a wide range of organisations from across Europe. The project involves experts in the use of geographical media in education, including specialists in teacher training and education. The goal is to connect these experts through a European Centre of Excellence in

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Int’l Summer Univ. on Renewable Energies and Climate Protection

Once again, there will be an International Summer University of Environmental Sciences this year. Revolving around “Renewable Energies and Climate Protection” it will offer numerous lectures and courses in German and English from 21 August to 11 September. The deadline for registration is 30 June. UBA will participate with several lectures and will host the

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

VisionConsult Presents “Village of the Future” for Roma Inclusion

Global consulting company VisionConsult International takes advantage of the High Level Event on EU Funds Contribution to Roma Integration to present their “Village of the Future” project. The event in Sofia from 21 – 22 June 2011 is organized by the European Commission. 

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

SSTL Expands Into State-of-the-Art Technical Facility

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has moved its technical operations into The Kepler Building, a new £10 million state-of-the-art technical facility, providing assembly, testing and integration of satellites platforms and payloads for SSTL’s global customers in a single location.

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

viaEuropa Express Rapid Response Service for Insurance Map Users

Geodata solutions provider Europa Technologies has launched a hosted mapping service to help the insurance industry react quickly to emergency situations. viaEuropa Express, to be unveiled at the ABI Biennial Conference in London, is a new online DaaS (Data as a Service) offering that brings the most detailed cartography of Great Britain direct to the

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Bentley – NCS Workspace for Civil with US CAD Standard in InRoads and GEOPAK

Bentley Systems, Incorporated announced the release of its NCS Workspace for Civil. The new workspace enables designers to incorporate the United States National CAD Standard (NCS) in Bentley’s industry-leading InRoads and GEOPAK 3D civil engineering design software.

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Trimble Expanded Capabilities for Business Center Software and Access Services

Trimble introduced today version 2.50 of Trimble Business Center software for surveying offices and a new Data Processing Service, a component of the Trimble Access Services. “For many surveyors, Trimble Business Center software is already an indispensable resource,” said Anders Rhodin director of Trimble’s Survey Business. “It allows survey data managers to combine GNSS and

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Industry Leader Joins Esri as New Public Works Manager

David Totman, former asset manager at Colorado Springs Utilities, joins Esri as the new industry solutions manager for public works. Totman replaces Chuck Cmeyla, who is retiring.Employed in a variety of positions using GIS to solve analytic problems during the past 24 years, Totman brings a wealth of private- and public-sector experience to his new