Today Ordnance Survey (OS) is mining data used daily at all levels of national and local government, by the emergency services and large and small businesses. That data is also set to provide the foundation on which Great Britain will build its Smart future. Yet to...
CompassCom and Latitude Geographics Announce Application Partnership
Centennial, Colorado, 21 June 2016 – CompassCom and Latitude Geographics today announced a new partnership that makes real-time mobile asset tracking directly accessible in Latitude’s popular Geocortex Essentials product. Asset location, mapping and messaging data...
New 1/200,000 Scale Baseline Mapping for Mali: The Project Comes to an End in September 2016
The European Union called on IGN FI in October 2012 for a project to rework Mali’s 1/200,000 scale national topographic map, create derived projects and services and modernize the Geographic Institute of Mali (IGM). This project, financed by means of the 10th EDF...
Geospatial on a Budget: When Cost Really is Total Cost
NEWTON MA (USA) - Recent news coverage highlights the value that Maptitude brings to organizations. Maptitude mapping software has been featured in Directions Magazine as part of their Geospatial on a Budget series. Due to popular demand, Maptitude has a dedicated...
Merrick-Surdex JV Awarded Contract with USGS
June 7, 2016 – COLORADO – The Merrick-Surdex Joint Venture (JV) has signed a five-year, multimillion dollar Geospatial Product and Services Contract (GPSC) with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to provide mapping and surveying services. GPSC is a suite...
Mapping that Sinking Feeling
For a low-lying, densely populated country like the Netherlands, monitoring subsidence is critical. Until recently, tiny displacements in the ground beneath our feet couldn’t be mapped nationally but, thanks to the Sentinel-1 mission, this is now possible. Focusing...
Cadcorp Provides Support for Latest OS OpenData Products and OS MasterMap Styling
Stevenage, UK, 24 May 2016 – British GIS software developer, Cadcorp, has provided software support for three free-to-use data products from the national mapping agency of Great Britain, Ordnance Survey: OS Open Map - Local; OS Open Roads; and OS Open Rivers....
Global Mapper 17.2 Released with New Map Book Creation Tool and Cutaway Terrain View
Hallowell, Maine – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 17.2. This upgrade to the version 17 release includes functional enhancements throughout all aspects of the software and it...
Proteus Announces Another Successful Delivery of a High Profile Satellite Derived Bathymetry Project
Proteus, a provider of satellite derived mapping and geospatial services, has successfully delivered satellite derived bathymetry to Royal Haskoning DHV during April 2016. Proteus was commissioned by Royal Haskoning to deliver the data as part of a port design project...
MapJam Launches Developer API with Open Source Maps Targeting Google Maps and Mapbox Customers with Reduced, Simpler Pricing and Terms
San Francisco — MapJam, Inc. announced the release of MapJam for Developers with free access to the simplest and most accessible developer tools for building mapping applications. MapJam now offers robust, vector map tiles based on OpenStreetMap data that work...