Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
In just 6 days of scientific exploration, a team of 34 scientists, students, photographers and volunteers documented the presence of over 930 species of birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, insects, land snails, and plants including two species never-before recorded in the remote, rugged and lush Sierra La Madera mountain range of Sonora. These discoveries were part
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Pitney Bowes Business Insight (PBBI), a global leader in location intelligence, data management and customer communication management software, data and services, has announced that it will be attending the 2010 AGI Annual Conference – AGI GeoCommunity ’10 – in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK on September 28th to 30th 2010. The company will be speaking at the event and demonstrating
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
LASER measurement technology specialist Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL) is to accelerate its drive to become a world-class laser measurement technology manufacturing business after raising finance by selling a 29 per cent shareholding to global metrology and healthcare products manufacturer Renishaw plc. Family-owned business MDL, which has bases in York, Aberdeen and Houston, USA; will use
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
With the final deadline for Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) registration looming, data management experts Landmark Information Group are advising businesses on how to get registered and avoid both a costly fine and potential reputational damage. According to the Financial Times, up to 4,000 big energy users classify as core scheme members, yet
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Attend the newly-launched European LiDAR Mapping Forum and gain access to over 40 technical papers focused on Airborne LIDAR, Mobile Mapping, Bathymetric and Coastal LIDAR. The first European LiDAR Mapping Forum will be held in the Netherlands from 30 November – 1 December 2010. 45+ Leading LIDAR manufacturers and service providers exhibiting Supported by the
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
The Government of Canada is investing in the Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Limited Partnership to improve the company’s environmental performance and help to drive the evolution of Canada’s forest sector, the Honourable Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board of Canada and Minister for the Asia–Pacific Gateway, announced today. Located in Port Mellon, B.C.,
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
CIFOR researchers have produced a prototype, governance assessment tool, for use at local levels (communities, districts, landscapes). A three to five member, interdisciplinary (multi-stakeholder, dual gender) team spends 1-2 weeks in the field, assessing the tool’s 12 indicators of good governance. The tool has three sections: stakeholders and their relationships, access to resources, and structure
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Matrox is pleased announce that the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service (INBS) has selected Matrox Extio Series Remote Graphics Units to regulate noise and stability issues for 25 dual- and quad-monitor worskstations across 8 studios. Extio F1220 and F1400 KVM extension solutions separate the keyboard, mouse, audio peripherals, and graphics hardware from the host PC via fibre-optic cable, while supporting up to
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Cortona3D, a proven leader in 3D visual communication and publishing software, today announced the completion of a reseller agreement with PRION GmbH PLM & IT Solutions to represent its products to the DACH PLM market. PRION has been delivering comprehensive, business driven PLM solutions for demanding customers in Machinery, Automotive, Aerospace & Defence and Utilities since
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
SuperWebGIS 3 is the map server software enabling enterprises to deliver dynamic maps and GIS data to the Internet. In recent years, the matured Web GIS technologies have extended Web GIS applications, and large-scale Web GIS plans have also been developed. However, large quantities of data seem to be the inevitable problem in executing these large-scale