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Monday, December 6th, 2010

Rolta Teams Partners Augusta Systems to Enhance Security Solutions

Rolta has entered into partnership with Augusta Systems Inc., a provider of technologies that power the intelligent convergence of devices, systems and networks, which will enable it to incorporate Augusta EdgeFrontier middleware for use in security, defense and other geospatial applications where sensor integration and fusion are essential elements in providing situational awareness. EdgeFrontier is

Monday, December 6th, 2010

NCC GNSS RTK Network Accuracy Analysis

The purpose of this report is to provide a detailed assessment and investigation into the performance of the Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) network Nordic Construction Company (NCC) established, as part of its aim to better leverage technology within its business, to ensure the high quality and efficiency  its clients have come to expect of NCC. Within

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies – Erasmus Mundus

The three-semester Masters program targets holders of Bachelor degrees in application areas of Geographic Information (GI), e.g., environmental planning, regional planning, geography, logistics, transportation, marketing, energy provision, computer science. GI is a rapidly growing market, lacking qualified GI personnel and offering excellent career chances. Therefore, the Masters Program targets life-long learning for graduates and professionals

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Lockheed Martin Team Completes GeoEye-2 Preliminary Design Review Ahead of Schedule

The Lockheed Martin team designing GeoEye’s next-generation, high-resolution imaging satellite, known as GeoEye-2, successfully completed the program’s Preliminary Design Review (PDR) three weeks ahead of the planned schedule. The successful PDR completion validated the spacecraft’s design maturity, meeting or exceeding all GeoEye standards and program requirements. Read More

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Trimble Breaks New Ground for Production Image Analysis with eCognition Software Native 64-bit Support

Trimble introduced today eCognition version 8.64, an advanced image analysis software suite available for geospatial applications. With the software release, Trimble sets a new standard for native 64-bit object based image analysis—an important technical milestone for the processing of very large image datasets. Today’s production workflows can benefit tremendously from the additional random access memory

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Intermap Technologies Appoints Todd Oseth as President and CEO

Intermap Technologies, a worldwide 3D digital mapping and geospatial solutions company, today announced that Todd Oseth has joined the Company, effective December 6, 2010, as its president and chief executive officer.  Mr. Oseth has been appointed to drive the monetization of Intermap’s valuable NEXTMap database and its associated products and services offerings, advancing Intermap’s transition

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Open Layers – Course Provided by Dotted Eyes

OpenLayers is an open source Java Script library for displaying map data in web browsers. It provides an API for building rich web-based mapping applications. This one day course will introduce attendees to OpenLayers. Delegates will learn how to create a map using style declarations and map initialization code. The course will enable delegates to understand

Monday, December 6th, 2010

KOREC launches the Trimble FastMap Mobile Drainage Network Surveyor System

Trimble’s leading UK distributor, KOREC, has announced the launch of the Trimble® FastMapTM Mobile Drainage Network Surveyor system, a high accuracy mapping solution developed by the Trimble Professional Services group. The system offers industry specific functionality for highways and drainage contactors working in the UK on behalf of the Highways Agency or utility water companies.

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Landmap Release of Kaia Client

Landmap is pleased to launch the new Landmap Kaia Client to the academic community. This is a major overhaul of the Beta release Kaia client with many big changes including new data additions and methods of download from the interface. We have undertaken this change in the hope of providing a better user experience and provide improved access

Monday, December 6th, 2010

New UK Saltire Prize Medal in Marine Energy

First Minister Alex Salmond today announced an annual award, to be presented under the auspices of Scotland’s marine energy Saltire Prize, to recognise outstanding contributions to the development of wave and tidal power. The Saltire Prize, which has attracted more than 150 registrations of interest from 31 countries and already two confirmed applicants, will see £10