Aurora, Colo., March 7, 2013—Merrick & Company (www.merrick.com) collected and processed light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data for the Illinois Sinkhole Plain within Monroe, Randolph, and St. Clair Counties in East St. Louis, IL.  The data collection effort...
QCoherent Software Awarded GSA Contract
Huntsville, Ala., March 6, 2013—GeoCue Corporation is pleased to announce the award of a Government Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 70 contract (GS35F213A) to our subsidiary, QCoherent Software LLC. This award allows United States Federal, State and Local...
University of Kentucky Students Benefit from Maptek Laser Scanning Technology
GLENSIDE, South Australia, Feb. 27, 2013—Students at the University of Kentucky at Lexington are gaining exclusive research experience with the help of Maptek I-Site 8800 3D laser scanning technology. “The applications of this scanner are endless,†said Kyle...
Beitz & Daigh Geographics Provides CBRE|Columbia with Esri GIS Software and Training
COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 26, 2013—Beitz & Daigh Geographics, Inc. is pleased to announce their selection as provider of Esri GIS software and training to CBRE|Columbia. This advanced mapping and research initiative will be headed up by Ben Johnson, Director of...
PremierGeo Buys Third Leica ADS Sensor to Expand Airborne Imaging Capacity
Norcross, Ga., Feb. 26, 2013—Leica Geosystems Inc. today announced that Premier Geospatial Inc. (PremierGeo), an IHS company, has purchased a Leica ADS80 large-format digital imaging sensor. The new Leica ADS80 complements the two Leica ADS40-SH51 sensors that...
Esri and DigitalGlobe Expand World Imagery Map
Redlands, Calif., Feb. 25, 2013—Esri and DigitalGlobe recently updated the ArcGIS World Imagery basemap service with more than 10 million square kilometers of high-resolution aerial views. The World Imagery map is a free map service for ArcGIS users that contains...
Mapping the Nation Illustrates Broad Government Use of GIS Technology
Redlands, Calif., Feb. 25, 2013—Third in Esri's Mapping the Nation series, Mapping the Nation: Pioneering a New Platform for Government includes 133 full-color maps produced by more than 30 United States federal government agencies, including the Department of...
PCI Geomatics Celebrates 60,000th Download of Freeview
RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada, Feb. 26, 2013—PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that its Freeview software has been downloaded for the 60,000th time! Freeview continues to be a very...
Altus Supplies High-Precision GNSS Receivers to TerraView Surveys
Torrance, Calif., Feb. 21, 2013—Altus Positioning Systems has delivered 20 APS-3U GNSS surveying instruments to TerraView Surveys Inc., a Canadian seismic surveying company based in Calgary, Alberta. Altus’ Canadian dealer, Butler Survey Supplies Ltd., was...
Canon Solutions America Preferred Accounts Program Improves Large Format Print Environments
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Feb. 19, 2013—Canon Solutions America, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A, today announced availability of the Canon Solutions America Preferred Accounts Program. The program provides a comprehensive approach to help organizations...