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Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

Survey Into Impacts From Queensland Disasters

Business operators in areas of Queensland affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasi and the 2011 floods in southeast Queensland will have an opportunity this month to highlight their experiences. Geoscience Australia will circulate a survey to a total of...

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012

M2M Telematics to Build a Plant in India

M2M Telematics Group, a unit of AFK Sistema holding, is considering the possibility of building a navigation equipment production facility in India, M2M Telematics Executive Director Alexei Smyatskikh said. Production is likely to be based on NIS...

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Historic Yangon Cityscape Thrown a Surveying Lifeline

Supporters of a campaign to preserve the hundreds of priceless colonial-era buildings that make up Yangon’s unique cityscape have been given until the middle of the year to come up with a viable private sector-led conservation plan. This...

Monday, March 19th, 2012

DOST, Telecommunication Firms Sign Deal

Montejo said the DOST’s NOAH Program aims to respond to the urgent need for a reliable flood warning system in all major river systems and watersheds in the country. It has seven major R&D components: Local sensors...

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Baidu.com Signs Multiyear Subscription for DigitalGlobe Imagery

DigitalGlobe  announced that China's most influential internet search portal, Baidu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) ("Baidu"), has signed a subscription for DigitalGlobe high-resolution imagery covering 344 cities in China. This agreement will enable Baidu to provide its end-users with...

Saturday, March 17th, 2012

Trawl Alignment Sensor

Notus Electronics Ltd. (Notus) has long provided wireless trawl monitoring systems with unique advantages. Continuing this tradition, Notus has released a new Trawl Alignment Sensor. Notus has always provided a precise alignment of the trawl doors (i.e....

Saturday, March 17th, 2012

Performance Evaluation of Taiwan Local Governments on “2011 Cadastral Map Resurvey Project”

Local governments have completed “2011 Cadastral Map Resurvey Project”  To clarify cadastral disputes on land boundaries, NLSC looks forward to continuing cooperation with local governments to execute cadastral map resurvey project.  Read More

Saturday, March 17th, 2012

Russia Plans to Install GLONASS Ground Support Stations in 34 Countires

Russia plans to install ground support stations for its GLONASS global satellite positioning system in 34 countries across the globe, Russian Space Systems General Director and General Designer Yury Urlichich said. "We are considering 34 countries in which...

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Sirent Singapore – Positioning for the Future

The Singapore Satellite Positioning Reference Network, SiReNT is a nation-wide reference network developed to support real-time high precision land surveying and other positioning applications. An initiative by Singapore Land Authority (SLA), SiReNT provides Differential GPS (DGPS) services...

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Geoscience Australia’s Education Centre Sets a New Record

Geoscience Australia’s Education Centre continues to break visitation records, with 8200 student visits in 2011, exceeding the previous record set in 2009. The Education Centre has seen significant growth in student visitor numbers from across Australia since it opened in...