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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

ESRI Geoinformatik and Intermap Technologies Partner to Serve Germany’s Geospatial Community

ESRI Geoinformatik, GmbH and Intermap Technologies Corp. are teaming up to enable Geographic Information Systems (GIS) users to gain access to mapping data, applications, and solutions based on Intermap’s highly-accurate 3D elevation data and ESRI’s GIS and Mapping software. The two companies have agreed to develop and introduce a series of unique products that leverage

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Mitsubishi Announces High Resolution Display for CAD/CAM

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America’s Presentation Products Division, known for award-winning, high-quality presentation and display products, has introduced the HL650U, its newest SXGA+ (1400 x 1050 pixels) resolution high-brightness LCD projector, designed for applications requiring high, accurate details and vivid colors such as CAD/CAM, geographical and tactical mapping, medical imaging and virtual simulation. The HL650U blasts

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Bentley – No. 1 Water Resources Modeling Software in National Survey

Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that its Haestad Methods product line has been selected as the No. 1 water resources modeling software in a national survey. The survey, commissioned by Bentley, was conducted across the readership of CE News’ Civil Connection, a leading civil engineering newsletter published by ZweigWhite. This follows on the heels of

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Bridge Rerouting Application Built to Meet Commuter Needs

PR — Minneapolis, Minnesota, commuters who need to navigate the constantly changing barriers that surround the Interstate 35W bridge collapse area can create personal routes via a Web application built with ArcWeb Services, which are ESRI’s hosted GIS Web services APIs. Within three days of the disaster, the city had a complete two-tier application designed

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

PCI Geomatics Upgrades Geomatica Software

PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of image-centric software and solutions for the geospatial industry, is pleased to announce the release of Geomatica 10.1.1.  This release features notable enhancements to sensor support as well as additional functionality within the software.   Now supported in Geomatica 10.1.1 is Kompsat-2, the high-resolution satellite belonging to the Korean Aerospace Research

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

GeoBase News: The National Hydro Network (NHN) Has Arrived

Available today, October 1st 2007, a brand new geospatial product make’s its entry on the GeoBase Web portal: the National Hydro Network (NHN).  GeoBase is a federal, provincial and territorial government initiative that is overseen by the Canadian Council on Geomatics (CCOG). It is undertaken to ensure the provision of, and access to, a common,

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Topcon Combines Digital Imaging and Scanning in 1

Robotic Total Station, Scanner, Digital Cameras and Machine Control. The new Topcon Imaging Station has it all! The newest addition to Topcon’s robotic total station series – the Topcon Imaging Station — now offers the added productivity and versatility of integrated digital imaging, a world’s first technology Topcon introduced in 2005 with its GPT-7000i total

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

University of Cantabria Breaks New Ground with AutoCAD Civil 3D

The University of Cantabria, based in Santander, Northern Spain, has joined the growing number of European universities and other further education establishments using AutoCAD Civil 3D for both teaching and pioneering development work.   Students of the university’s civil engineering and industrial engineering courses are using the infrastructure design software for a wide range of work

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

GWP ToolBox for Integrated Water Resources Management

The ToolBox is a compendium of good practices related to the principles of Integrated Water Resources Management presented under a structured reference framework. The ToolBox allows water related professionals, to discuss, analyse the various elements of the IWRM process and facilitates the prioritization of actions aimed at improving the water governance and management. The IWRM

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

NATO Sets Standards for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

A NATO working group has now established common standards on the technical integrity of design and construction for fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These common standards were recently drawn up in the framework of NATO’s Conference of National Armaments Directors (CNAD).  Currently, special fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles with a take-off weight between 150 kilograms to 20,000