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Monday, January 17th, 2011

Interactive Resource Map Launched – Investment in the North East UK

The North East Sustainable Resources Board (NESRB) has launched a new interactive web tool to help generate investment across the region. The Geographical Information System (GIS) Resource Mapping Tool has been developed to allow users to examine the location of waste management facilities throughout the North East of England and also the tonnages of waste

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Infotech Announces Winner of the EuroMold Raffle

At the EuroMold in December, Infotech presented a preview of the new CAD viewer Kubotek KeyView. Among their visitors, they drew a Kubotek KeyView Premium license, worth 1,850 Euro. Kubotek KeyView Premium includes the full package of available CAD importers, including CATIA V4/V5, SolidWorks, Parasolid, 3D PDF, Inventor, Unigraphics, Pro/E and many others. From more than 2,000 business cards that

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Registration Opens for Esri Technical Certification Examinations

Starting today, Esri software users can sign up to take the Esri Technical Certification Program examinations. The program recognizes people skilled in desktop, developer, and enterprise use of Esri technology. Certifications are currently being offered for:

Monday, January 17th, 2011

RapidEye Signs Supply Contract with the JRC

RapidEye announced today that it has signed a one year framework contract with the Institutions and bodies of the European Union through the Joint Research Centre (JRC) for  the supply of satellite remotesensing data products and services. The contract between RapidEye and the EC Services of the JRC, was signed December 13, 2010 and replaces

Monday, January 17th, 2011

GI2011-X-SDI/GDI-Symposium

Der gemeinnützige IGN e. V. und Partner laden zum 11. Sächsischen GIS-Forumam 23./24. Mai 2011 erstmalig grenzüberschreitend in die Euroregion “Elbe/Labe” ein. Tagungsorte: Bad Schandau (SAX) und Decin (CZE)

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Trimble Introduces New Field Layout Software Suite

Trimble introduced its new field layout software suite that includes Trimble® Field Link for MEP and Trimble Field Link for Structures. The latest additions to Trimble?s field layout portfolio incorporate a version for MEP trades and a version for steel and concrete contractors distinguished by trade-specific feature sets. Using the ruggedized 7 inch touch-screen Trimble

Monday, January 17th, 2011

4D Global Presents the Hanheld Algiz 7 and Motion F5v

A rugged, highly mobile tablet PC is the ideal productivity tool for field workers who capture inspect, and maintain assets and event information. The F5v’s lightweight, rugged design, superior ergonomics, integrated features and adaptable capabilities provide on-site, real-time productivity in the harshest environments. Take hold of your workday with the Motion F5v. This rugged, ergonomic

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Location, Location, Complexification: Spatial Constraints Scaffold Complex Swarm-Built Architectures

Our designs for real-world systems are typically limited by the constraints imposed by physical space – not everything can be near to everything else, some parts must be at the periphery in order for others to be near the centre. The distances that separate the component parts of a system (be it a microchip or a

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Project Plan for Building Capacity in Sustainable Forest Management Planning Signed

Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform and the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Forestry signed on Wednesday the project plan for building capacity in sustainable forest management planning.The project, carried out at Jesser al-Shoghor in Idleb province, aims at implementing sustainable forest management planning concepts and building institutional capacities through setting up appropriate management plan

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Onset Announces Live Webinar on Cool Roof Monitoring

Onset a leading supplier of data loggers, today announced a live webinar on March 1, 2011, at 2:00pm EST entitled “A Tale of Two Roofs.”  The webinar, presented in case study format, will provide an overview of cool roofs, and discuss how portable data loggers can be used to help determine the energy efficiency of