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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Register for the Esri Business GIS Summit

Registration is now open for the Esri Business GIS Summit to be held July 10–11, 2011, in San Diego, California. Attend this event to gain a better understanding of how location-based analysis can improve an organization’s overall performance, effectiveness, and efficiency. The summit will deliver thought leadership and technological insight on how geoenabling business processes

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

NAVTEQ Awarded In-Vehicle Business by TechniSat Digital GmbH

NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world has reached a three year agreement with TechniSat Digital GmbH to supply map data and content for the company’s in-vehicle navigation systems. NAVTEQ will also produce and distribute map updates and the two companies

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

INTERGEO 2011: Geo is the key

Karlsruhe, 28 February 2011. Last year’s INTERGEO sent out clear growth signals and encouraged exhibitors and visitors alike to look forward to the next event from 27 – 29 September 2011 in Nuremberg. INTERGEO 2011 will showcase trends and developments that emerged last year. “From 3D developments to satellite applications, the number of increasingly complex

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Matrox Introduces Next-Generation Dual-Monitor KVM Extender

Matrox Graphics Inc. today unveiled the new Matrox Extio F2208 KVM extender, a remote graphics solution that separates the operator console (two displays plus five USB 2.0 ports for keyboard, mouse, and other HIDs) from the host system by up to 1 kilometer of fiber-optic cable. The dual-monitor Extio F2208 leverages its unique bus extension

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

New CUDA 4.0 Release Makes Parallel Programming Easier

NVIDIA today announced the latest version of the NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit for developing parallel applications using NVIDIA GPUs. The NVIDIA CUDA 4.0 Toolkit was designed to make parallel programming easier, and enable more developers to port their applications to GPUs. This has resulted in three main features: Read More  

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

SAMOTER 2011 – 28th International Triennal Earth-moving and Building Machinery Exhibition

Samoter International Innovations Competition represents one of the most qualified and selective “showcases” highlighting technical and technological evolution on show during the Exhibition. The competition is open to machines, equipment, plant and prototypes boasting new concepts and/or practical innovations and/or fundamental improvements of existing machines. Innovations for 2011: a special section dedicated to sustainability technologies. An International

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Satellite Imagery of the Earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand

On February 22, 2011, an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck Christchurch in New Zealand’s South Island, causing loss of life and severe damage to the city. Imagery from COSMO-SkyMed and GeoEye-1 satellites is helping to analyse the consequences. The GeoEye-1 image at right shows some of the most serious damage in the centre

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Student Job Vacancies in VLIZ for Summer 2011

As every year, several master students will have the opportunity of working at the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) this summer, for the period of one month in July, August or September. They will be involved in the running projects and new initiatives of the VLIZ. Candidates are offered pleasant working conditions and an appropriate salary. We

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

UAE: Abu Dhabi Airports Company Releases Tender for Building New Terminal

Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced the release of the General Contractor Tender for the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), moving into the next phase of delivering Abu Dhabi International Airport with its iconic new terminal that will cater to the airport’s dynamic passenger growth and support the Plan Abu Dhabi 2030, Global Arab Network

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Leica Geosystems Calls for Papers and Presentations for “Hexagon 2011” International Conference

The parent company of Leica Geosystems, Hexagon AB,  leading global provider of 3D solutions to design, measure and position objects and to process and present data, will host its inaugural international conference, Hexagon 2011, 6-9 June at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort in Orlando, Florida, USA. As part of the Geosystems @ Hexagon 2011