SEATTLE–June 9, 2016–The national conference of OpenStreetMap, State of the Map US 2016, will focus on the importance of free map data in humanitarian efforts of organizations, ranging from Microsoft and the American Red Cross to the Tacoma Fire Department. The...
CartoConsult 3D Visualisations Add a Creative Edge to University Prospectus Brochures
Swindon, UK, 09 June 2016 – CartoConsult has completed a 3D mapping project for Pearson’s Business School, London. Commissioned by Hunterlodge Advertising, CartoConsult produced a range of 3D images for Pearson Business School and Escape Studio’s 2016 prospectus...
Global Mapper SDK v17.2 Released with New and Improved Functionality for Software Developers
Hallowell, Maine - Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 17.2 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. The latest upgrade to this powerful...
Bluesky's 3D Aerial Laser Maps Inform BIM Projects
Leicestershire, UK, 09 June 2016 – 3D models produced from aircraft mounted lasers are being used by survey company Greenhatch Group to help inform a range of Building Information Modelling (BIM) projects. Downloaded from aerial mapping company Bluesky’s online...
The Carbon Project Selected to Support Major Mapping Testbed
ALEXANDRIA, VA - The Carbon Project today announced it has been selected by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGCR) to support the Testbed 12 Interoperability Initiative. In OGC Testbed 12, major sponsoring organizations work with technology providers from around the...
The Secret Weapon to Boost Surveying Productivity“SuperSurv
Supergeo has recently released the newest updated version of the mobile GIS software –SuperSurv 3.3. In this version, we further improved the manipulation of WMS layers, which now users can more flexibly add them as references and basemaps. And we also adjusted the...
GEO Business 2016 Firmly Establishes Itself As The ˜Must Attend' Event In The Industry!
GEO Business 2016 took place in London at the end of May and has reported another incredibly successful show with overall attendance up a remarkable 10% on last year. Building on the momentum of the two previous instalments, over 2,200 visitors, from a...
Leica Geosystems Releases New Software Capabilities for Web-Based Collaboration Using Digital Reality Capture Data
Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 08 June, 2016 - Leica Geosystems, global leader of measurement and reality capture technologies, today released TruView Global 2.0. The easy-to-use software integrating point cloud, 3D model and panoramic imagery now supports multiple...
MDA Awarded Follow-On Contract to Support NGA with Persistent Change Detection
RICHMOND, BC — MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has been awarded a follow-on contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to...
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...
