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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

HP Demonstrates New Collaborative Design Process, Engineering Advantages for Professionals at Autodesk University

At Autodesk University 2010, HP is demonstrating the power of its technologies to transform the way design professionals work and to provide Autodesk users with a significant engineering edge.

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Yunnan Power Grid Corporation to Manage Power Transmission and Distribution Supply with Intergraph Geospatial Technology

Yunnan Power Grid Corporation (YNPG), a subsidiary of China Southern Power Grid and based in Yunnan province, China, has selected Intergraph® geospatial solutions to manage its power transmission and distribution supply across the entire Yunnan province. The Intergraph technology will be used to build an integrated electricity transmission and distribution model that complies with the

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Moving National Mapping Organizations from Surviving to Thriving

National mapping, charting, and data production organizations (NDPs) are turning to efficient solutions like geographic information systems (GIS) to continue providing authoritative data for citizens and organizations in a time of global economic cutbacks. The data is used for country-wide and transnational mapping activities that support economic activities, emergency response, security, and environmental monitoring. Faced

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Microsoft UltraCam L/Lp wins Technology Innovation Award

Microsoft Corporation’s UltraCam L/Lp digital aerial camera was selected winner of the Technology Innovation category in the 4th Annual MAPPS Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards competition. The award was presented on GIS Day, 17 November, in Kissimmee, Florida, at the MAPPS Fall Policy Conference. Learn More

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Mountain Initiative and ICIMOD at COP 16

The following have been opened/released today to coincide with the opening of the UNFCCC COP 16, or annual Climate Talks, at Cancun, Mexico, as technical support from ICIMOD for the Mountain Initiative of the Government of Nepal. More information at the links below: Read More

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Municipality of Groningen Selects GIS and Web Mapping Solution Based on Cadcorp Technology

Cadcorp partner, Vicrea Solutions B.V., continues its success in local government with the decision by the municipality of Groningen to deploy Vicrea’s Neuron Property Registration System (BAG), based on Cadcorp web mapping and GIS technology. The solution will be used to comply with the ‘Nederlandse Overheid Referentie Architectuur’ (NORA) – the Dutch Government Reference Architecture. 

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Applanix and ITRES Announce OEM Supply Agreement

Applanix Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Trimble and developer and manufacturer of advanced products and solutions for mobile mapping and positioning, and ITRES Research Limited, a leader in the commercial airborne remote sensing industry with high-performance hyperspectral and thermal airborne mapping imagers, announced today they have entered into an OEM supply agreement.  Under the

Monday, November 29th, 2010

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Signs Deal for Autodesk Products, Services, and Training

Autodesk University: Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a world leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), has signed a multi-flex, enterprise license agreement for Autodesk products and Autodesk-related services and training. The contract value of the deal is $6 million over a three year period

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Esri Wins Visual Studio Magazine’s Readers Choice Award

Esri received the top honor in the mapping/geographic information system (GIS) components category of Visual Studio Magazine’s Readers Choice Awards. Esri won the award for its ArcGIS API for Microsoft Silverlight/Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). The ArcGIS API is designed for developers who want to create Web-based mapping applications quickly and easily with minimal coding. Many governments

Monday, November 29th, 2010

DuPont, Zurich Chase $135 Billion Climate Market as Warming Forces Change

Seed maker DuPont Co., wind-turbine manufacturer General Electric Co. and insurer Zurich Financial Services AG are devising products to help the world adapt to climate change, a potential $135 billion-a-year market by 2030. The companies are driven in part by the failure of international efforts to cut the greenhouse gases that scientists say contribute to global warming. Read More