Friday, January 18th, 2008
PR – BlueSky International, the UK based aerial survey specialist, has been approved as an accredited OGCbuying.solutions Catalist supplier. OGCbuying.solutions, an Executive Agency of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) in the Treasury, provides professional procurement services to the public sector through framework agreements, delivered under the Catalist brand, and their Managed Services operation. BlueSky
Friday, January 18th, 2008
PR – Nokia today announced that the Nokia N95 8GB had the distinction of being the first ever mobile phone to receive Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certification. The DLNA is a body advocating the interoperability of wired and wireless consumer devices. For the consumer, this accolade translates into convenient and intuitive connectivity between your
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
More than 500 delegates are expected to attend the 8th International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) that is being held in Denver, Colorado, USA from February 21 – 22, 2008. The new organizers, Intelligent Exhibitions and TMSI, are actively working to ensure that every detail has been taken into consideration to ensure that Denver and the
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
PR – Mark Alexander will head the national mapping agency’s finance, procurement and programme delivery teams. He has over 20 years’ experience in all aspects of financial management in both the private and public sectors, most recently with the construction group Bovis Lend Lease. He has also held senior roles at train operator Laing Rail and
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
PR – DeLorme, a long-time leader in GIS innovation, continues to make deep inroads into the North American energy sector with its XMap GIS Enterprise software. The company today announced it has sold over 10,000 XMap licenses into the oil and gas, electric, solar, and wind energy markets. “Achieving this milestone reinforces XMap’s reputation as
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
PR – INFRARAIL 2008, which takes place in Hall 9 of the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, from 11 to 13 March, is set to be this year’s definitive UK rail infrastructure event. As well as providing the industry’s suppliers with an unequalled forum in which to present their latest technologies, products and capabilities, the 2008
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
PR — A new report from the EPA estimates $202.5 billion is the nationwide capital investment needed to control wastewater pollution for up to a 20-year period. Delivered to Congress this week, the 2004 Clean Watersheds Needs Survey summarizes the results of the agency’s 14th national survey on the needs of publicly owned wastewater treatment
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
PR – Halcrow has turned to new laser mapping technology to create a 3D computer model as part of a £120 million regeneration project in Coventry. Developed by Nottingham-based 3D Laser Mapping, the StreetMapper mobile laser system was used, in conjunction with Halcrow Geomatics, to survey a Coventry roundabout and its surrounding area. By mapping
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
PR — Exciting innovative digital surveying for collecting inventory data has proved to be a success with Nottinghamshire County Council. Using Yotta DCL’s groundbreaking Nano technology with a high-resolution 360-degree photographic survey, Nottinghamshire is able to map its highway inventory pixel-by-pixel giving a clear true picture of its assets. The additional benefits of Yotta DCL’s
