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Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Safe Software’s New Tech. Increases Speed of Precise Data Extraction

Safe Software announced today that FME, the leading spatial data transformation technology, now offers enhancements that make it even faster to access the spatial intelligence that is stored in leading database formats. Organizations now have unprecedented flexibility to get right at the exact data they need to power their business decisions.

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

INTERGEO: Navigation Conference and INTERGEO Round Table

Satellite navigation is one of the most significant areas of potential economic growth. This topic has been represented at INTERGEO for many years and, in line with future trends, is set to play an even more prominent role at this year’s conference in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 September 2011. For the first time, the

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

1Spatial Completes Data Interoperability – English Heritage

1Spatial is pleased to announce the successful completion of an assessment and technical recommendation project for English Heritage (EH) around data and system interoperability across the historic environment sector. As the champion of England’s historic places and an advisor to Government on how to ensure that heritage continues to form a foundation for a successful modern

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

ESA Innovation Prize for Sat Nav Ideas with Market Potential

In sponsoring the ESA Innovation Prize in line with the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking for business ideas that promote the commercial use of satellite navigation. In addition to a EUR 10,000 cash prize, the winner may get the chance to implement the idea at an ESA Business

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Dassault Systèmes Fuels Academic Innovation

Dassault Systèmes announced at the Mexico Innovation and Collaboration Forum gathering Dassault Systèmes clients and partners, that it is significantly increasing its academic partnerships and initiatives across the region. Governments, businesses and organizations across Latin America are investing in educational programs to support economic growth across traditional and growing industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy and

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

connectCAD 11 for Vectorworks Now Released

connectCAD helps but doesn’t ‘take over’ – lines go where you draw them not where the program decides. It works by making your drawings both human and machine-readable. All data is stored in the drawing and can be inspected and modified using standard Vectorworks commands.

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Int’l Renewable Energy Natural Power Selects IFS Applications

IFS, the global enterprise applications company, today announced that one of the leading international renewable energy consultants, Natural Power, has chosen to deploy IFS Applications, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, to consolidate its business systems and support 50 percent minimum year-on-year growth plans.

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

RADARSAT Data for Mapping and Emergency Response in Russia

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. has signed a contract for $2.5 million (CAD) with ScanEx Research and Development Centre (ScanEx) to provide RADARSAT data information to multiple ground stations in Russia over three years. The information will be used by Russian commercial, academic, and government users for applications that include mapping and emergency response.

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

“YourSpaceAvenue”: Astrium and Partners Offer Easier Access to Space

Astrium launches a new satellite platform package called “YourSpaceAvenue” based on the Myriade microsatellite programme at the Paris Air Show 2011. Jean Dauphin, Astrium France’s Director of Earth Observation and Science said: “”YourSpaceAvenue” offers space solutions to those who thought space was inaccessible. By using existing technology, by enabling customers to tailor services to their

Monday, May 30th, 2011

Earth Observation: Floods in Yakutia

Operational satellite-based monitoring of floods on Russian rivers – “Floods-2011” project – is conducted by ScanEx RDC. Data of optical and radar imagery in direct reception mode are received by UniScan ground stations in Moscow, Magadan, Megion and Irkutsk. ScanEx specialists process the images and upload satellite and analysis data to the “Kosmosnimki-Floods” thematic geoportal.