Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Bentley Systems, Incorporated and Tekla Corporation today announced a joint collaboration to further advance the interoperability of software within Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. The two companies are improving interoperability between the Tekla Structures BIM software and Bentley’s Integrated Structural Modeling (ISM) methodology.
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Holistic City Software (HC) has released three new special offers to mark three years since the launch of CityCAD 1.0: A discounted ‘studio’ monthly subscription for small organizations (1-10 people). A discounted perpetual (no expiry) licence for small organizations (1-10 people). A free ‘campus’ licence for educational institutions.
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
EVC became an official reseller of paper and digital geospatial products produced by the National Land Agency in Jamaica. This agreement allows EVC to sell digital raster versions of the 20 sheet 1:50,000 topographic map series and the 1:250,000 single sheet map sheet that covers the entire country. EVC has acquired and signed digital rights
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Spectra Precision introduced today the Ashtech MobileMapper 10, the latest addition to its new line of GIS / GNSS smart data collectors. The MobileMapper 10 is a lightweight, low power and cost-effective mapping solution with real-time meter level accuracy.
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Spatial Dimension is pleased to announce that Anglo American Platinum LTD recently went live with FlexiCadastre as their enterprise surface and mineral rights management solution. The full implementation of FlexiCadastre will entail a phased approach across the company’s operations, with the initial focus being on corporate management of land and mineral rights management and with
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Predicting the exact dispersal of a volcanic ash cloud is never going to be easy. However, satellite data are showing that the eruption from Iceland’s Grímsvötn volcano this week was unlikely to have posed a significant threat to airspace over central Europe. The Icelandic Met Office reports that eruption from Grímsvötn has subsided and that there
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Be Together: The Bentley User Conference – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced at this annual gathering of infrastructure professionals that its V8iSELECTseries portfolio of multidisciplinary, interoperable software to design, build, and operate infrastructure fully exploits Microsoft Windows 7 functionality. This means Windows 7 users can most
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Getting to Know ArcGIS ModelBuilder details the steps required to develop and run reusable geoprocessing workflows and models in ModelBuilder, a visual programming technology available in ArcGIS software. Published by Esri Press, this well-illustrated workbook provides ample hands-on exercises to give classroom students and self-learners the opportunity to master the techniques required to successfully use
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Vietnam’s mangrove ecosystems are tremendously valuable, providing ecosystem services like carbon sequestration, protection from storms, floods, and erosion, provision of timber and non-timber forest products, processing of waste and nutrient pollution, aquaculture and agriculture support, and habitat for aquatic and terrestrial species.
Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Sustainable food production remains a pressing challenge, so scientists have been assessing the potential of the future Sentinel-1 mission to deliver new methods of monitoring crops grown around the world from space. Sentinel-1, expected to be launched in 2013, is one of the five missions that ESA is developing for Europe’s Global Monitoring for Environment and
