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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Corridor to GNSS / GPS Machine Control

Has anyone had experience with getting a C3D corridor into GNSS Machine Control?  I am specifically interested in the corridor conversion, NOT the TIN.  I have successfully made and converted TIN files into Trimble and Topcon machine control formats for several years, but getting a truly intellegent corridor into a machine is a more difficult

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

European Space Imaging & Indra Espacio Successfully Complete Multi-year Supply Project to the Spanish Ministry of Defense

European Space Imaging, a leading provider of very high-resolution satellite imagery,and Indra Espacio, a leading company in the Spanish space sector today announced that the two companies successfully completed a multi-year supply project to the Spanish Ministry of Defense. The supply project, with Indra Espacio as main contractor, started in September 2008 and involved the provision

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Infotech Rebrands its UTG Division as Network and Content Engineering Division

Infotech Enterprises Limited (IEL), a leading Global Engineering Services Company with headquarters in Hyderabad, India, announced that its existing UTG business is being re-branded as the “Network and Content Engineering” Division within Infotech – “N&CE” for short. Infotech started its GIS service offerings way back in 1992, with the ability to handle large and complex geospatial databases,

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Bing Engages Open Maps Community

Continuously innovating and improving our map data is a top priority and a massive undertaking at Bing.  That’s why we’re excited to announce a new initiative to work with the OpenStreetMap project, a community of more than 320,000 people who have built high quality maps for every country on earth.  Microsoft is providing access to

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Clark Labs Unveiling New Tools for REDD+

Clark Labs will be unveiling new tools for REDD+ at the Forest Day 4 event in Cancun that will enable users to measure carbon emissions with the BioCarbon Fund methodology as well as model the impacts of alternative economic policies with a new interface to the OSIRIS modeling tool. These new features will be publicly

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Mauell Corporation Partners with Space-Time Insight, Inc.

Mauell Corporation, a leader in the design and implementation of purpose-built utility control room environments, today announced a strategic partnership with Space-Time Insight. Integrating the spatio-analytics software product of Space-Time Insight with its field-proven control theater technologies, Mauell will be able to deliver a more situational aware operation. Read More

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Map of the World Rearranged by Population

Take the world’s largest country: Russia. It would be taken over by its Asian neighbour and rival China, the country with the world’s largest population. Overcrowded China would not just occupy underpopulated Siberia – a long-time Russian fear – but also fan out all the way across the Urals to Russia’s westernmost borders. Ch ina

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Siemens to Supply Underground Trains to Munich

Munich City Utilities (SWM) have placed an order with Siemens Mobility for 21 new C2 type underground trains worth about 185 million euros. At the same time, SWM have taken out two options on a further 46 underground trains, totaling 276 cars, which can be exercised until 2016 and 2020, respectively. The total volume of

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

APOS Systems Strengthens Partnership with ESRI Canada

ESRI Canada today announced that APOS Systems, a leading provider of SAP BusinessObjects solutions, has signed an agreement to become a gold-tier partner under the new ESRI Partner Network Program.  The partnership will allow APOS to offer enhanced solutions that integrate ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology with SAP business intelligence (BI) solutions.

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Vertice and Autodesk: A Real-time Interactive 3D Collaboration

Vertice, editor of Nova, solutions of creation and visualization of interactive 3D contents, is now a member of the Autodesk® Architecture Preferred Industry Partner Program. As a partner, Vertice is better able to deliver powerful solutions that extend the benefits of Autodesk architecture software. The collaboration between Autodesk and Vertice helps provide a stronger, more accurate foundation