Toronto, Oct. 1, 2013—Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the ILRIS Scan software suite for its ILRIS Terrestrial Laser Scanner product line,...
Call for Papers Now Open for 2014 Esri UC
Redlands, Calif., Sept. 26, 2013—Esri is now accepting user presentations for the 2014 Esri International User Conference, July 14–18, in San Diego, CA. Each year, the Esri UC features more than 900 user presentations ranging from technical best practices and...
Cardinal Systems’ Mike Kitaif Awarded 2013 ASPRS Florida Region Member of the Year
Flagler Beach, Fla., Sept. 30, 2013—Cardinal Systems’ Mike Kitaif was honored as Member of the Year by the Florida Region of ASPRS. Jeffrey Young, Florida ASPRS National Director, said “I have known Mike both professionally and personally for over twenty years....
Interest Level High for 2013 GIS in Transit Conference
Des Plaines, Ill., Sept. 25, 2013—URISA, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and the National Center for Transit Research (NCTR) are pleased to announce that pre-conference registration counts for the 2013 GIS in Transit Conference have already exceeded the 2011...
Major New Geospatial Event to Launch in London in 2014
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, Sept. 25, 20140—Diversified Business Communications UK has announced today the launch of GEO Business, a major new geospatial event incorporating an international trade exhibition, a cutting edge conference and a hands-on workshop...
Palatiello Appointed to Virginia Geographic Advisory Board
RESTON, Va., Sept. 30, 2013—John M. Palatiello, President and Owner of John M. Palatiello & Associates, Inc., a public affairs consulting firm based in Reston, VA, has been appointed by Governor Bob McDonnell to the Virginia Geographic Information Network (VGIN)...
Compass4Colorado Offers Mapping, Tracking, Imagery and GIS Solutions to Aid Colorado Flood Recovery
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Sept. 30, 2013—The Compass family of geospatial companies has established Compass4Colorado, a collaborative effort to make high-tech GIS and mapping capabilities available at no or low cost to organizations involved in the recovery activities...
East View Geospatial Named as Source for English-Japanese Bilingual Map Production
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Sept. 23, 2013—After successfully delivering a Japanese to English translation of topographic maps over the tsunami-affected areas in the Sendai region in 2011, East View Geospatial (EVG) has been granted the exclusive rights to produce and...
Esri Provides Software and Expertise as Part of the European Location Framework
Redlands, Calif., Sept. 30, 2013—Esri has joined the European Location Framework (ELF) project to assist in harmonizing and sharing geospatial data across Europe. As part of the project team, Esri has agreed to a grant offer with EuroGeographics to help its 59...
Merrick & Company Announces Business Partnership with Euclideon
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Sept. 30, 2013—Merrick & Company’s (www.merrick.com)  Geospatial Solutions (GSS) group is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Euclideon (www.euclideon.com) to distribute the Geoverse software product line....
