Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
PR – Leica Geosystems, manufacturer of measuring and positioning equipment, today announced that it has added specialist construction and engineering service and equipment provider Coastway to its authorised distribution network for the construction and civil engineering markets in Ireland. Based in County Kildare, Ireland, Coastway have been a supplier of surveying, engineering and construction related
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Sergey Revnivykh of the Central Research Institute of Machine Building, the Russian Federation, will provide the first ever GLONASS presentation in Australia by a GLONASS specialist. Sergey will present on the Status and Development of GLONASS, which is currently in the modernisation phase, aiming to meet present and future user requirements and providing compatibility and
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
PR – Horticulture equipment maker Bouldin & Lawson is at the forefront of the “green” movement using SolidWorks® 3D CAD software to design a series of machines that will convert household waste into biofuels and electricity. Designing the machines for the company’s WastAway sister division, Bouldin and Lawson engineers have developed a system that is
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
PR – TerraGo Technologies and GeoEye, Inc. partnered to make detailed imagery in GeoPDF files available to emergency workers and relief organizations battling wildfires and serving those affected by their aftermath in southern California.
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
PR — The launch of high resolution satellites and a proliferation of other sources are driving an explosion in the volume of data available to the geospatial intelligence community. At the same time, today’s global security environment demands real-time data processing and dissemination to reduce latency in intelligence generation and delivery. Appistry’s flagship product, Appistry
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007
Tableau Software(R), the global leader in fast analytics and visualization software, today launched Tableau Server, a Web-based sharing and publishing solution. Combined with the robust analytical capabilities of Tableau Desktop, already in use by more than 10,000 people worldwide, Tableau Server enables businesses to extend data discovery, analysis and collaboration to an entire organization via
Monday, November 5th, 2007
PR — With the new version of ESRI’s ArcGIS for AutoCAD software, CAD users are provided a simplified means of storing coordinate system definitions inside AutoCAD drawings, eliminating the complexities of maintaining external companion files. The new version of ArcGIS for AutoCAD now also supports AutoCAD 2008.
Monday, November 5th, 2007
PR — Geographic information system (GIS) software and services from ESRI are helping local, state, and federal agencies with multiple tasks surrounding the recent firestorms in Southern California. Similar to previous efforts for the Zaca fire as well as the large-scale California fires of 2003, ESRI is providing staffing, ArcGIS software, and other resources. More than
Monday, November 5th, 2007
PR – A report released today will help usher sustainable landscape design into mainstream use. Featuring over 200 recommendations for designing and building sustainable landscapes, the report is part of the Sustainable Sites Initiative, a partnership between the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas
Monday, November 5th, 2007
PR – NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-alone provider of plasma displays, LCD desktops, commercial large-screen LCDs, and projectors, announced today the deployment of six large-screen displays for an exhibition of the world’s greatest maps at Chicago’s Field Museum. The exhibition, titled “Maps: Finding our Place in the World,” opens today and runs
