Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Global architectural design firm HOK has launched a new business:HOK Product Design, LLC. Through this venture, HOK designers from across the firm will design products for use in and around the firm’s core business of architecture and interior design. HOK Product Design will license its designs to manufacturers for fabrication and sale. “HOK has a history
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Datapaq, the world’s leading supplier of temperature profiling systems, introduced the revolutionary new RF Radio Telemetry system TM21 to complement the TPAQ21 and MultiPaq21 datalogger products. The TM21 system utilizes the latest radio frequency technology to allow temperature data transmission from the datalogger in real time. As the Datapaq system travels through the process (oven,
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
The government has approved in principle 11 railway improvement projects worth over 87.5 billion baht. Work on the projects is expected to start this year. Transport permanent secretary Supoj Saplorm said the State Railway of Thailand would improve the tracks and bridges and build a double track from Chachoengsao to Kaeng Khoi at the foot of the
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
The city and Guelph Hydro plan to harvest the sun. And you can help. Guelph Hydro plans the installation of thousands of solar panels on municipal, commercial, industrial, institutional and residential structures throughout the city. The project is part of the City of Guelph’s Community Energy Initiative, which “strongly recommends a target of (1,000) roofs of solar
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
A smart sensor network that is monitoring the quality of drinking water in south-east Queensland has earned CSIRO one of the Australian ICT industry’s highest accolades. At the Australian Information Industry Association’s annual awards in Melbourne, CSIRO was named winner of the 2010 iAward for research and development. Read More
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
The City of Windsor has signed on to become one of Ontario’s first municipal participants to connect its water and wastewater facilities to the next generation of smart grid services. The City of Windsor has agreed to connect its municipal water resources to Sempa Power’s Ancillary Services Network (ASN), a pilot project which will enable Ontario’s
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Leica Geosystems is pleased to announce Leica SpiderQC v4.0 aspart of the new reference station software update that also includes Leica GNSS Spider andLeica SpiderWeb. SpiderQC (previously known as GNSS QC) adds a range of advanced featuresfor multi-frequency, multi-GNSS data analysis, visualization, and numerous other new features,improvements, and optimizations. SpiderQC provides a suite of tools to
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Five European countries, Norway, Germany, Lituania, Finland and The Netherlands, signed on 29 June in Brussels a memorandum of understanding to commit their financial and political support for the setting up of CESSDA, a European social science data infrastructure. The Council of European Social Science Data Archives ‘CESSDA’ is a network of 20 European archives providing access gateway to important
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
15th International Forestry and Environment Symposium organised by the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 26-27 November 2010 under the theme of “Developments in Forestry and Environment in 2010” at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. Read More
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
Northeastern Rural Electric Membership Corporation (REMC) is able to better serve the energy needs of its growing customer base by using mobile geographic information system (GIS) technology from Esri. The consumer-owned utility supplies electric power to more than 26,000 households and businesses in northeastern Indiana. Northeastern REMC utility linemen once navigated the service territories by memory, armed
