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Wednesday, June 29th, 2016

Chinese Atmospheric Scientist Wins Meteorological Prize Read more from Asian Scientist Magazine

AsianScientist  - Professor Zeng Qingcun from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has received the 61st International Meteorological Organization Prize. Zeng is the third Chinese citizen to win this award. Read More at Asian...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

DigitalGlobe and Esri Announce New Long-Term Partnership to Expand World Imagery Map

WESTMINSTER, Colo.—DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced an agreement to make more current satellite imagery of the entire world available to users of Esri’s ArcGIS...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

See Where Imagery and GIS Go Next in The ArcGIS Imagery Book: New View. New Vision

Redlands, California —Getting a more intelligent picture of our planet just got easier thanks to an explosion in new imagery data collection sources, like drones and microsatellites, coupled with new image processing and analysis capabilities in Esri...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Two New ArcGIS Apps for the Field to Launch at Esri User Conference

Redlands, California —Esri will launch two new ArcGIS apps for field operating efficiency at the upcoming Esri User Conference, to be held June 27–July 1 in San Diego. Amid much excitement, attendees will be able to see...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Esri Offers Free Self-Paced E-Learning to Customers through New Training Site

Redlands, California —Esri will give all customers that have a qualifying product with a current maintenance subscription unlimited access to free self-paced e-Learning through its new Training website, Esri president Jack Dangermond announced today. “Esri encourages lifelong...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

1Spatial’s 1Integrate for ArcGIS Goes Mobile with Collector for ArcGIS

Cambridge – 28 June 2016 - 1Spatial (www.1spatial.com), the global spatial software firm which manages the world’s largest spatial data, today announced at the Esri UC San Diego, USA that 1Integrate for ArcGIS is now available for Collector for...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Trimble TDC100 Handheld GNSS Data Collector Combines Smartphone-Like User Experience with Professional-Grade Capabilities

SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 28, 2016—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today its Trimble® TDC100 handheld data collector. An entry-level Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) device for a variety of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications, the Trimble TDC100 combines...

Tuesday, June 28th, 2016

Leica Geosystems‘ 2016 Plan Contest Awards Showcase State-of-the-Art Reality Capture Deliverables

Heerbrugg,Switzerland,  28 June 2016 – Leica Geosystems is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 Plan Contest. An annual highlight of the Geosystems Track at HxGN LIVE, the contest gives conference attendees the opportunity to showcase...

Monday, June 27th, 2016

Septentrio Offers Enhanced Georeferencing Solutions for Drone Aerial Surveys

TORRANCE, Calif. – June 27, 2016 – Septentrio is featuring its enhanced suite of drone survey tools for GIS professionals at the 2016 Esri User Conference in San Diego this week. “Aerial surveys by unmanned aircraft are...

Monday, June 27th, 2016

China Plans to Make BeiDou Available for Global Users by 2020

China: The Chinese govt. released a white paper on Tuesday, which states that the country is planning to make its BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) available to global users by 2020. The news was reported by Chinese...