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Thursday, November 24th, 2011

PoliScanspeed – a LIDAR Speed Enforcement Solution

PoliScanspeed is a LIDAR speed enforcement solution that is in use in many countries worldwide, among these numerous countries in the Middle East region. Successful speed enforcement with VITRONIC technology is conducted in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Autodesk Software Helps Metso Streamline Global Operations and Design Efficiencies

Metso Paper, a long-term user of Autodesk design and engineering software, has entered into a global license agreement with Autodesk, making the software available to Metso users throughout the organization. The agreement incorporates a broad spectrum of...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Mapping Civic Actions in China

This week I am working on a model to map out civic actions in China. I borrowed models on social movements in the field of political science and added one dimension, the level of centralization of the...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

AceCad Software Expands its Operations in South East Asia

AceCad Software announced a distribution agreement with Singapore-based company IOCS, a niche engineering software reseller in the region. The partnership agreement signed between the two companies entitles IOCS to promote and distribute AceCad Software’s leading StruCad platform products and services...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

AECOM Australia and SunWater Ltd Choose StreetPro® Australia from Pitney Bowes Business Insight

AECOM Australia and SunWater Ltd Choose StreetPro Australia from Pitney Bowes Business Insight “After reviewing several other commercially available road networks, we chose to use StreetPro for the simple fact that the currency and quality of data...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Taiwan Wins European Satellite Navigation Competition and Ushers in New Era of Telematics

A total of 23 countries have participated hosting different regional preliminaries of the creative contest for satellite positioning applications initiated by the European Union. Under guidance of the Department of Industrial Technology of the Ministry of Economic...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

United Remote Sensing Technology Selected as Microsoft Reseller in China

United Remote Sensing Technology Co., Ltd., (United RST) has been selected by Imagemaps, the Microsoft partner for Asia Pacific and the Indian subcontinent, as a reseller for

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

China, Turkmenistan Pledge to Build Long-term Energy Partnership

China and Turkmenistan vowed here to build a long-term and stable strategic energy partnership. The pledge was made in a joint statement on enhancing bilateral ties signed by Chinese President Hu Jintao and Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov on...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Researcher Says He Has Nepal’s Complete GIS Database

A Nepali researcher with the University of Arizona in the United States claims to have developed the most exhaustive Geographic Information System (GIS) database for Nepal on his own. Dr Tank Ojha -- a one-time officer with the...

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

UPS Expands Healthcare Capabilities To Asia

UPS has launched UPS Temperature True, its door-to-door cold chain transportation and monitoring service in Asia. Working closely with the industry and governmental regulating bodies, UPS also introduced PharmaPort 360, a specially-designed airfreight container for healthcare cold chain...