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Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Ashtech Introduces ProMark 100 Compact GPS & GLONASS Receiver

Ashtech® today announced the introduction of the ProMark™ 100, an intuitive and easy-to-use L1 post-processing survey receiver that offers high precision, even in difficult environment. The ProMark 100 features outstanding GPS and GLONASS performance which shortens occupation time and extends productivity, especially in obstructed conditions. ProMark 100 is delivered with brand new Ashtech ProMark Field

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Next-Generation OEM6 GNSS Receiver Platform Provides Future-Proof Technology to Users

The powerful OEM6 platform offers comprehensive support for all current and upcoming GNSS constellations and satellite signals including GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and Compass. The OEM628™ board, the first in the new receiver line, significantly expands positioning capabilities with the inclusion of such features as RAIM (Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring) for safety critical applications, integrated LAN

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Oracle Unveils New Environmental Sustainability Management Offering for Manufacturers and Commercial Facilities

To help manufacturers, commercial facilities, data centers and campuses accelerate continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives, Oracle today announced a major expansion of Oracle Manufacturing Operations Center. Oracle Manufacturing Operations Center has been expanded with the addition of Sustainability Sensor Data Management, a new solution that helps organizations monitor their energy usage, greenhouse gas emissions and

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Depiction Tabletop Exercise Webinar

If you watched last month’s virtual tabletop exercise, you know Depiction can serve as a key component of such exercises. On September 30, join a GIS expert and tabletop exercise expert to learn how you can add a mapping component to your exercises using Depiction. Read More

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Job – Head of Agricultural Development, Comoro Islands Project

Bristol Conservation and Science Foundation is looking to recruit a dynamic, self-motivated person to take responsibility for the agricultural components of its project in the Comoro Islands. The main duties are (i) developing and updating agricultural project intervention strategies, (ii) training the local team to implement and manage the agricultural activities, (iii) managing the team of agricultural

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Esri President to Keynote INTERGEO Conference

Esri president Jack Dangermond will be keynoting the INTERGEO conference, organized by the German Society for Geodesy, Geoinformation, and Land Management, to be held in Cologne, Germany, October 5–7, 2010. Dangermond will discuss the use of geospatial data and technology to assist in the fight against climate change. The motto of the conference is Knowledge and Action

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Island Dreams to Become Virtual Reality

Three-dimensional versions of Mediterranean islands will be updated virtually automatically with current information from a range of public and private databases. The European research project may launch a “revolution” in the tourist trade sector. With MedIsolae-3D you will be able to “fly over” Mediterranean islands and swoop down when something catches your attention. “Landing” on

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

GPS Receiver Successfully Tests Reception of the QZSS Satellite Signals and Codes

Broadcom Corporation today announced that its single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices supports the new Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) launched by Japan earlier this month. The BCM4751 solution has built-in support for QZSS and also supports additional satellite constellations including the Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS), making as many as nine additional satellites

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

World premiere of Velaro D at Innotrans 2010 – first presentation of new high-speed train for Deutsche Bahn

The Velaro D, Germany’s new high-speed train, is celebrating its world premiere at the InnoTrans 2010. Peter Löscher, Siemens CEO, presented today the latest generation of the high-speed train for the first time to Dr. Rüdiger Grube, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG. The new ICE (Class 407), DB’s future

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

RONA Recognized for Increasing Marketing ROI Using ESRI Technology

ESRI Canada today presented RONA with an Award of Excellence for its exemplary use of ESRI’s geographic information system (GIS) technology to optimize flyer distribution and maximize return on the company’s marketing investment.  Previously, RONA used the same promotional flyer for all of its 700 stores.  The company developed a GIS application that has enabled it