Monday, November 8th, 2010
Technology is enabling architecture and interiors to be much better. Once you get into a space, it speaks to you in a different way than on drawings – even 3D drawings. So with computer-aided design you can invite your clients to look at images on a computer screen and create the feeling that they are actually walking
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
The Global Fire Information Management System (GFIMS) integrates remote sensing and GIS technologies to deliver MODIS hotspot/fire locations to natural resource managers and other stakeholders around the World. GFIMS is a monitoring system hosted at the Department of Natural Resources (NRD) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This product derives from the
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Fugro Multi Client Services has started the NL-DEF-3d multi-client survey in the Netherlands. This major multi-client 3D survey, is designed to provide modern 3D long offset seismic data to boost exploration in the Dutch D, E and F blocks of the North Sea. The survey is covering over 6,000 sq.km extending from the UK until
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
GAMMA organizes a new course on theory and practice of Interferometric Point Target Analysis (IPTA). The training course will last 3 ½ days, between the 22nd and the 25th of November 2010. To download the announcement and the application form (pdf format) click link below. Read More
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
DEFRA – EU Member States have to report annually a number of indicators for monitoring the implementation and use of their infrastructures for spatial information. The information provided includes a list of spatial data sets and services belonging to those infrastructures. Read More
Sunday, November 7th, 2010
Alberta set strict limits on how much water oil sands companies can remove from the Athabasca River, setting a high level of protection that is balanced with the needs of the community and industry. The goal is to ensure low impact to the river ecosystem, coupled with water conservation and innovation by water users. Alberta is
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Home Junctions’ SpatialMatch is an advanced geo-spatial lifestyle search platform for real estate agents, brokers, and Multiple Listing Service (MLS). As part of the partnership, Factual will provide Home Junction with US POI (points of interest) data and crowdsourcing tools to leverage the knowledge of real estate agents at the hyper-local neighborhood level to keep
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Ag Leader Technology, Inc. introduced its latest GPS offering, the GPS 2500 all-in-one antenna and GNSS receiver. The new GPS 2500 features a dual frequency receiver and the capability to receive WAAS/EGNOS, OmniSTAR XP/HP/VBS and GLONASS satellite signals. The receiver also supports e-Dif for areas where other differential signals aren’t available. “Providing the option for OmniSTAR
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
The OTrack-32™ is a highly integrated baseband chipset with low power and high-performance GPS/GLONASS/BD solution. Owing to over than 1 million powerful correlator designs, OTrack32 is capable of receiving multi-band GNSS radios simultaneously up to four groups and processing signals concurrently to make multiple constellation navigation possible within a single chip. Read More
Saturday, November 6th, 2010
Alberta has access to twice as much wind power now that a 90-kilometre transmission line is up and running between Pincher Creek and Lethbridge. AltaLink CEO Scott Thon says the 240-kilovolt line strengthens the existing electrical transmission system in the southwest part of the province. Read More
