Sunday, September 25th, 2011
Spatial Corp. announces that Mentor Graphics Corporation will utilize Spatial’s 3D software components in select Mentor product offerings. Spatial components provide an innovative approach to 3D modeling and analysis within Mentor’s PCB systems design and mechanical analysis products. 3D and ECAD/MCAD collaboration are essential as electronics companies strive to deliver more competitive products to market
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
This evening, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on its mission to place two telecommunications satellites, Arabsat-5C and SES-2, into their planned transfer orbits. Liftoff of flight VA204, the 60th Ariane 5 mission, came at 23:38 CEST (21:38 GMT; 18:38 French Guiana). The target injection orbit had a perigee altitude
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd., a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed a multi-million dollar sole source delivery order under its Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. MDA will provide radar information to be used in creating ice charts and for maritime surveillance to improve the
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
ClearEdge3D today released EdgeWise Plant 2.0, software that automates the extraction of complex CAD pipe geometry from 3D laser scanned data, dramatically reducing time to create accurate as-built 3D industrial plant models. ClearEdge3D aims to broaden the appeal of EdgeWise Plant to organizations working with as-built data, such as scanning and as-built documentation bureaus engineering companies, and
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
The Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) of New South Wales (Australia) have upgraded to a large multisite license of AutoTURN Pro 3D. The launch of AutoTURN Pro 3D was timed perfectly to coincide with the start of an important project for the RTA.
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
Maxwell Systems, Inc., a leading provider of complete construction business management software solutions, today released version 9.3 of Maxwell Systems Estimation, the company’s advanced takeoff and estimating software designed specifically to address the needs of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors. Estimation 9.3 includes numerous maintenance enhancements as well as CAD integration with EastCoast Sheet
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
Holistic City Software has released CityCAD 2.2 with a new data import engine and improved 2d drawings, as well as several new features and further improvements in stability and performance. The new data import feature is a key step in our longer term programme to extend interoperability with other software tools. You can now import a CSV
Saturday, September 24th, 2011
The German government had hoped to push through a new law allowing the testing of underground greenhouse gas storage, in hopes of slowing climate change. But on Friday the country’s states blocked the plans by rejecting the proposed bill. Germany could now face action by the European Union. Read More
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com ) is pleased to be exhibiting at this year’s INTERGEO conference in Nuremberg, Germany September 26 through September 29, 2011. The Blue Marble Team will showcase the latest release of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.3 at booth 7/B55. Join us for a demonstration of Blue Marble’s popular data transformation tools.
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
NASA satellite images regularly map active fires around the world. Once a fire is out, satellite data and maps are also used by scientists to measure and protect the scorched land, and have played an important role in streamlining fire recovery efforts. The Remote Sensing Applications Center (RSAC), operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture
