Friday, June 29th, 2012
ESA and China have been cooperating through the Dragon Programme since 2004 to encourage the use of Earth observation in China. Building on the success of the past years, the programme is taking on more momentum as...
Thursday, June 28th, 2012
PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of geoimaging software and systems, announced today that it will be providing advanced image processing services to Geo-Surveys and Mapping Inc. (GSMI) to produce a high-quality 0.5 meter pansharpened, color-balanced mosaic of...
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Only two years after Topcon Corporation announced the promotion of Ray O’Connor to managing executive officer, the president and CEO of Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS), has been promoted to company senior managing executive officer. He has also...
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
TIMMS is a manually operated push-cart designed to accurately model interior spaces without accessing GPS. It consists of three core elements: LiDAR and camera systems engineered to work indoors in mobile mode, computers and electronics for completing...
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Leica Geosystems Inc. announced that McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C., Canada, is investing in another Leica ALS70-HP airborne laser scanner and a Leica RCD30 digital camera. Across its global operations, McElhanney now owns and operates three...
Monday, June 25th, 2012
A broad-based effort to employ geospatial analysis and information sharing contributed greatly to the disaster response effort after the Great East Japan Earthquake on 11 March 2011. OGC standards played an important role.
Friday, June 22nd, 2012
An innovative new synthesis of mapping technology and video game engineering is arming urban planners with “god-like” tools to create the cities of the future, according to Esri Australia’s 3D geospatial specialist Leonard Olyott.
Friday, June 22nd, 2012
The thousands of Australian organisations who rely on Census data will have greater access to cutting-edge geographic visualisation and analysis tools after the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the nation’s leading Geographic Information System (GIS) specialist...
Thursday, June 21st, 2012
UNOSAT delivered for the third time in the past three years its renowned training on post-disaster impact and damage analysis as part of the international training course on Geographic Information System (GIS) for Disaster Risk Management (GIS4DRM)...
Thursday, June 21st, 2012
Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices for vehicles, outdoor and mobile navigation, and Effigis, a leader in the geomatics industry, today announced a partnership and reseller agreement to create a comprehensive out-of-the-box solution for Magellan customers...