Rockport, Maine, Aug. 7, 2013—Aero-Metric, Inc. (AeroMetric) President and CEO, Patrick Olson, and Vice President of Federal Programs, Scott Perkins, received President’s Awards at the 2013 MAPPS Summer Conference. During the Conference, AeroMetric Vice President...
Blue Marble Teams with MundoGeo to Offer a Spanish Webinar for GIS Professionals
Hallowell, Maine, Aug. 6, 2013—Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is teaming up with MundoGeo to offer a free Spanish language webinar entitled, Is Low-cost GIS Attainable for Everyone? The webinar, to be held on Tuesday, September 17th, 2013, will...
GCS Announces Geospatial Big Data Webinar: Moving to Mobility
MISSOULA, MONT., Aug. 7, 2013–Registration is now open for the second webinar in the GCS Geospatial Big Data series. “Moving to Mobility: Leveraging Location Analytics†will be presented by GCS on Thursday, August 15, at 3 pm EDT. One webinar attendee will be...
Learn to Streamline Operations with ArcGIS Workflow Manager
Redlands, Calif., Aug. 8, 2013—GIS professionals constantly strive to track information about their projects, manage data, and produce maps on time and on budget. Esri ArcGIS Workflow Manager helps do that, giving you the tools to organize, centralize, and manage...
URISA Announces 2013 Exemplary Systems in Government Award Winners
Des Plaines, Ill., Aug. 2, 2013—URISA is pleased to announce the recipients of 2013 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government (ESIG) Awards. Since 1980, URISA’s ESIG Awards have recognized exceptional achievements in the application of information technology that have...
Canon Solutions America Explains How GIS Professionals Can Create a Flexible, Mobile Workflow
Melville, N.Y., Aug. 6, 2013—As work environments for organizations that rely heavily on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications become more collaborative, the need to share, view and print large format documents in the field is growing. An increasingly...
Emerging Space Program Investments Reach $1.8 billion in 2013
Paris, Montreal and Washington D.C., Aug. 6, 2013—Euroconsult released today its new executive brief, Trends & Prospects for Emerging Space Programs, which benchmarks projects, development models, lessons learned and perspectives of countries starting their...
Esri European Wind User Group Finds New Uses for GIS
Redlands, Calif., Aug. 8, 2013—European wind energy professionals gathered in Dublin, Ireland, recently to discuss innovative ways to meet renewable-energy demands using the Esri ArcGIS platform. Members of the Esri European Wind User Group shared how they apply...
ORBIT Awarded a Follow-On $4.2 Million Contract to Supply Video Surveillance System to Major European Aircraft Manufacturer
NETANYA, Israel, Aug. 6, 2013—ORBIT Technologies Ltd. (TASE:ORBI), a leading provider of mission-critical connectivity solutions to the satellite communications, earth observation, telemetry and communication management systems markets, announced today that it has...
Southern Oregon a Hotspot
On July 26, 2013, thunderstorms passed over southern Oregon, and lightning ignited dozens of difficult-to-control wildfires. Persistently dry weather since the beginning of 2013 had primed forests to burn, and nearly all of southern Oregon was in a state of severe or moderate drought. The Douglas complex north of Glendale, the largest of the fires, has scorched nearly 45,500 acres and now is 50 percent contained, according to The Oregonian.
