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Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Capital Regional District Recognized for Driving Efficient Information Sharing with ESRI Technology

ESRI Canada today presented the Capital Regional District (CRD) with an Award of Excellence for driving efficient information sharing across their organization using geographic information system (GIS) technology.  The District has been using ESRI’s enterprise GIS solution since 2001 and has developed IntraMap 2.0, an internal Web mapping application that provides access to municipal geographic data. 

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

MundoGEO#Connect: Seminar Approaches Satellite Images, Aerial Photogrammetry and Unmanned Vehicles

Today there is a diversity of sensors, on board of satellites, airplanes and unmanned vehicles, capturing analogical, digital, laser and radar images. This variety of geospacial products allows countless applications varying from the simplest to the most complex ones. During MundoGEO#Connect, event which will take place from June 14 to June 16 in Sao Paulo,

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Hydrological and Meteorological Equipment Handed – Nepal Kailash Sacred Landscape

Dr. Nirmal H. Rajbhandari, Director General, Department of Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of the Government of Nepal, received hydrological and meteorological equipment worth two crore Nepalese Rupees from Dr Andreas Schild, Director General of ICIMOD, under the agreement between the Government of Nepal and ICIMOD in a handover ceremony held at the premises of the

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

A New Reseller for RapidEye: Hatfield Group

RapidEye announced today it has added Hatfield Consultants of Vancouver, Canada to its growing list of resellers. The recently signed contract between the two companies allows the Hatfield group to market and sell RapidEye products in Canada and the United States. “This cooperation will help us to further strengthen our key position in the geo-environmental

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture Recommends Ashtech MobileMapper CX

The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (HCA), a public national agricultural informational and advisory service assisting Hungarian agricultural producers, has recommended that Hungarian farmers purchase MobileMapper® CX, GPS/GIS receivers to measure and calculate the size of land parcels they farm.  The recommendation was made following HCA tests of several competing brands.  The HCA, which purchased and

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

53rd Photogrammetric Week in Stuttgart – 2nd Announcement

This regular event was initiated by Carl Pulfrich as a “Vacation Course in Photogrammetry” in 1909; since 1973 it has been held at the University of Stuttgart. Today, the Photogrammetric Week Series enjoys international recognition as an upgrading seminar and a platform for the exchange of experience. It attracts since many years more than 500

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Peugeot Launches Hyper-Local Advertising Campaign with NAVTEQ LocationPoint

 NAVTEQ location-based services and mobile advertising around the world, has announced that Peugeot is running a first-of-its kind campaign on NAVTEQ LocationPoint,  one of the fastest growing hyperlocal mobile ad networks in the world. NAVTEQ LocationPoint delivers ads and offers to on-the-go mobile phone users as they approach local retailers. Ads feature built-in calls to action

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

SuperGeo Announce Exclusive Partnership with KIRRA in Saudi Arabia

SuperGeo Technologies is pleased to announce its latest distributor in the Middle East. KIRRA for Mapping and GIS (KIRRA) is officially authorized to distribute SuperGIS series software exclusively in Saudi Arabia. KIRRA is sited in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, and also has offices in Canada and India.

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

SuperGIS Applied to Spatial Data Management of National Parks

SuperGeo Technologies announced its latest GIS application to spatial data management in one of the most reputed National Parks in Taiwan. Covering Kinmen Island and many other islets, Kinmen National Park is characterized by its historical battle sites, abundant ecological resources and well-preserved traditional tribes.

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Microsoft to Unveil New Technologies at ASPRS 2011 Conference

In its User Group meeting at the 2010 ASPRS conference in Milwaukee, Minnesota, Microsoft’s Photogrammetry division will introduce its latest technological advancements that the company expects will set new standards for the aerial mapping industry. The meeting will take place on Monday, May 2 from 1-5 in room 202 E of the Frontier Airlines Center