Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Redlands, California—Initial reports indicate that the dress rehearsals currently being conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau for its new field data collection automation (FDCA) program are going well. ESRI’s ArcPad technology is being deployed as part of the FDCA program for the 2010 Census by Harris Corporation (HRS), the systems integrator and prime contractor for
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging announces the development of a new Tactical Airborne Mapping Surveillance (TAMS) system. TAMS is platform agnostic, with a multi-sensor payload capable of in-theater fixed wing, helicopter and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAV/UAS) deployment. Leica Geosystems is showcasing the TAMS-UAV system in booth #639 at the GEOINT Conference, October
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
RDV Systems a global innovator of civil, land development & infrastructure 3D modeling and simulation software, today announced that it has been chosen as a Preferred Industry Partner by Autodesk, Inc., the leader in 2D and 3D design software for the manufacturing, building and construction, and media and entertainment markets. RDV Systems solutions are fully
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
ARCADIS the international consulting and engineering company, today announced that Robert Leslie has joined the Walnut Creek office as a senior engineer II. Leslie brings over 16 years of environmental consulting experience to ARCADIS. In his new role, he will be responsible for coordinating and supervising environmental investigation and remediation projects for our industrial and
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Earth Tech Inc., a business unit of Tyco International Ltd., and a global provider of consulting, engineering and construction services, has appointed Steve Tsai, Ph.D., as Vice President of U.S. Federal Programs in the U.S. Western and Pacific regions.eral business development activities in the Western United States and Pacific regions, including Guam. He will report
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
MWH Soft, a leading global provider of environmental and water resources applications software, today announced that the City of Las Cruces, New Mexico, has chosen MWH Soft’s InfoWater Suite and InfoSewer Suite software to replace its existing modeling solution. The suites will be the foundation for developing a comprehensive ArcGIS-centric (ESRI, Redlands, CA) solution for
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
The latest version of AutoPIPE—the leading software for calculating piping code stresses, loads, and deflections under both static and dynamic loading conditions—has been recertified by the combined services of Lloyd’s Register Nederland B.V. and Stoomwezen in accordance with the Dutch Rules for Pressure Vessels (G0501). This allows clients involved on Stoomwezen certified projects to benefit
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging today announced that Infoterra Ltd will be the authorized distributor of ERDAS IMAGINE® and Leica Photogrammetry Suite (LPS) to customers in the UK and Ireland. A leading provider of geographic information products and services, Infoterra will expand its geospatial portfolio to handle these solutions effective November 1, 2007.“Infoterra is known throughout
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
This Envisat image captures fierce easterly desert winds blowing smoke from wildfires in Southern California. Gale-force winds have fed more than a dozen fires from Santa Barbara to the Mexican border since breaking out on Sunday, killing one person and forcing the evacuation of a quarter of a million people. Read More
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Today GE announced that it will invest more than $1 billion on cleaner technology research and development (R&D) for 2007, drawing closer to its pledge to invest $1.5 billion annually on ecomagination R&D by 2010. One of four GE ecomagination commitments originally made in 2005, R&D investment has reached a total of more than $2.5
