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Friday, July 2nd, 2010

GeoMax introduces new Total Stations Zoom30 and Zoom20

GeoMax announce the release of the all new GeoMax Zoom30 and Zoom20 total station series. With these two new series GeoMax now offers an even wider range of total stations for the surveying, construction and mapping industry. Designed in Switzerland and manufactured in our facilities the GeoMax Zoom30 and Zoom20 series “works when you do”.

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

EROS A/B Imagery Coverage of Over 150 Russian Towns Updated

EROS A/B satellites delivered images of over 150 Russian towns in the first half of 2010. The images were taken first of all of regional centers and small settlements. The archive of ScanEx RDC operating with EROS A/B in direct reception mode is replenished with cloud-free detailed images of Adler, Arkhangelsk, Barnaul, Belgorod, Biysk, Volgograd,

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Blue Marble Announces User Group Meeting at ESRI UC Open to all Attendees

Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce they will be holding the annual Blue Marble User Group meeting, Wednesday July 14th at the ESRI International Users’ Conference in San Diego.  Join Blue Marble for a complimentary lunch and demonstration of the newest release of the Blue Marble Desktop version 2.2, featuring support for raster

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

IGARSS Community Remote Sensing (CRS)

The IGARSS conference is less than a month away.  The plenary will focus on the community remote sensing (CRS) theme, 149 of the technical papers have self-identified as being CRS-related, and theeducation and outreach activities have been designed to highlight the theme.   As mentioned in a prior email, the keynote will be given by two leaders of the

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Océ Publishes 2nd Quarter 2010 Results

“Customers continued to be cost conscious amidst ongoing economic uncertainty, especially in North America and Europe. Nevertheless certain markets showed clear signs of recovery, particularly Asia as well as the graphic arts market. Océ realized revenues of € 676 million, exactly the same amount as last year. We significantly increased our EBIT, excluding certain Canon

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Workshop on forest governance, decentralisation and REDD+ in Latin America and the Caribbean

Several factors underscore the relevance of discussions on the relationships among sustainable forest management (SFM), forest governance, REDD+ and livelihoods. Forests in Latin America are home to millions of people who depend directly on forest resources for their livelihoods. Current deforestation rates and their external drivers deprive these people of essential resources. At the same

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

School of Planning and Architecture in New Delhi Joins Bentley’s Academic Subscription Program

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for the infrastructure that sustains our world, today announced that the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) – located in New Delhi and one of the premier planning and architecture institutions in India – has joined the Be Careers Network Academic SELECT subscription

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

UNEP Laboratory to Safeguard Lagos, W. African Seapor

In a bid to protect the coastal environment of West Africa from hazardous waste, a modern laboratory has been established in Abidjan, capital of Côte d’Ivoire, to improve the port’s waste monitoring standards. Donated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the laboratory is equipped to test for hazardous waste from ships entering the West

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Presentations Invited for URISA’s Fifth Caribbean GIS Conference in Trinidad

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for URISA’s Fifth Caribbean GIS Conference. The conference, themed “Geospatial Technologies: Connecting our Industries in Meeting the Region’s Challenges,” will take place December 6-10, 2010 in Trinidad. Abstract submissions are due on or before August 20, 2010. Learn More

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Compagnie du Vent Form 12 New Proposals

LE FIGARO – La Compagnie du Vent, a subsidiary of GDF Suez, is to initiate a major project offshore wind farm off the coast of alabaster and Picardy to 14 km offshore Tréport.This ambitious project, which has no equal in Europe, would emerge in the scenario preferred by the client says “Large Project”, a fleet