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Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Cleveland Fire Brigade Selects Cadcorp

Digital mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) software developer Cadcorp has announced that after a thorough and competitive evaluation process, Cleveland Fire Brigade has selected Cadcorp SIS Map Modeller software and the associated Workload Modeller application as part of the brigade’s new ICT strategy to improve efficiency and effectiveness of resource deployment within the organisation.

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Geneq Integrates DGPS Beacon Inside SXBlue II GPS

Geneq Inc., the pioneer in SBAS-based sub-meter GPS mapping systems, announced they have integrated a DGPS Beacon receiver inside their SXBlue II GPS product. Named the SXBlue II-B GPS, it expands the SXBlue II sub-meter GPS mapping performance to over 38 countries around the world wherever a DGPS beacon transmitter is broadcasting. Read More

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

con terra Releases SDI.Suite LicenseManager 3.0

con terra GmbH announces a major new release of sdi.suite licenseManager, the solution for adding eLicensing and price model calculations to Spatial Services.   Many organisations with obligations to deliver data and services under INSPIRE have valid concerns about protecting their intellectual copyright on the data and products they create, often a hindrance to full

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Aerodata International Surveys Joins PASCO Group

FM-International Oy Finnmap (Helsinki, Finland; Managing Director, Timo Sääski), a fully owned subsidiary of the PASCO Corporation (Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO, Yoichi Sugimoto), has become a majority shareholder of Aerodata International Surveys BVBA (Antwerp, Belgium) in April, 2010.With the acquisition of Aerodata, PASCO group strengthen and increase the European and worldwide operations in which

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

RapidEye And S2Bvisio Intensify Their Partnership

RapidEye confirms its long-standing partnership with S2Bvisio in the development and distribution of expert agricultural services based on RapidEye imagery.S2Bvisio and RapidEye have been partnering for several years and are committed to developing value- added products for canola and cereal crops which are beneficial to farmers. Ongoing research and development activities are concentrating on cereals,

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

GE First to Use ZigBee Protocols For Smart Appliances

GE Appliances & Lighting announced today that it is the world’s first appliance manufacturer to achieve ZigBee® Smart Energy certification for its “smart” or smart grid-enabled appliances. This industry first will enable GE’s smart grid-enabled appliances to communicate wirelessly with utility companies via smart meters to help consumers better manage their electricity usage and utilities

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

HP Bolsters Large Format Portfolio

HP today announced an expanded large format portfolio to help low-volume print service providers (PSPs) and technical design professionals lower costs, increase productivity and win new business with easy-to-manage, in-house large format printing capabilities. The new solutions are designed for entry-level large format commercial printing applications as well as architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), geographic

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

PCI Geomatics Appoints GISTEC as Master Distributor for the Middle East

PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of geo-imaging software and systems is pleased to announce the appointment of GISTEC as its Master Distributor of PCI products and solutions for the Middle East.   As Master Distributor, GISTEC will be responsible for marketing, selling, and promoting the Geomatica® software suite (including GeoImaging Tools) across the Middle

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Marcus Z. Rouhani, Airport GIS Program Manager for the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to Keynote ULA

URISA is pleased to announce that Marcus Z. Rouhani, Airport GIS Program Manager for the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, will provide the  Keynote Address at this year’s URISA Leadership Academy (ULA). The ULA will be presented in Baltimore, Maryland, June 14-18, 2010. Read More

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

WindSim and Intermap Combine Advanced Technologies

WindSim and Intermap Technologies today announced they will jointly market a solution to help wind farm designers easily combine high-resolution elevation data with advanced modelling that optimizes wind turbine placement for more profitable wind farms. Read More