December 8, 2015 — An early pioneer of web mapping solutions for professionals has been elected to the ruling council of the UK’s geographic information industry body. James Cutler, Chief Executive of award-winning data services provider emapsite, will take up his...
Teledyne Optech Completes Leadership Transition
Vaughan, Ontario, December 7, 2015 — Teledyne Optech announced today that the company has completed its transition in leadership. Founded in 1974 by Dr. Allan Carswell, Teledyne Optech is a leader in advanced laser-based survey and digital imaging instrumentation....
Geocarto International Centre Named First Reseller of Fuze Go MS Sharp Model Software
CLEVELAND, OHIO, 7 December 2015 – Scene Sharp USA has named Geocarto International Centre Limited of Hong Kong as the first Reseller of Fuze Go MS Sharp Model, an add-on to the IMAGINE Spatial Modeler.  Within ERDAS IMAGINE®, the IMAGINE Spatial Modeler provides...
Visualizing Impact of Youth Leadership for the Natural World: Jane Goodall Launches Tapestry of Hope Interactive Map
WASHINGTON, DC, December 7, 2015 — Today, with deep thanks to Esri, Dr. Jane Goodall and the Jane Goodall Institute are launching the Tapestry of Hope, an interactive online tool to visualize the thousands of projects led by young people around the globe who are...
10th International GIS-Forum is Open for Registration!
December 7, 2015— SOVZOND Company is excited to announce and invite you for the participation in 10th anniversary International GIS-Forum “Integrated Geospatial Solutions – the Future of Information Technologiesâ€, a unique meeting place and must-attend...
XXIII ISPRS Congress- Extended Deadline For Full Paper Submission Until 13 December
December 7, 2015 — The International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing is a non-governmental organization devoted to the development of international cooperation for the advancement of photogrammetry and remote sensing and their applications. The ISPRS...
Sanborn Maps Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 4, 2015 — The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (Sanborn) has completed mobile LiDAR data collection for two corridors in Glacier National Park and one corridor in Yellowstone National Park totaling approximately 40 linear miles. Sanborn was...
ESA and World Bank Hand-in-Hand
December 4, 2015 — Today at the COP21 Climate Summit in Paris, the World Bank and ESA signed an agreement on using information from Earth observation satellites in support of sustainable development. The World Bank, located in Washington DC, USA, is one of the...
Geospatial Science Conference Explores Real-World Solutions
December 4, 2015 — A new conference on geospatial science will look at diverse topics, including ways to use disruptive new technology to create real-world solutions for health, road safety, remote workforces, urban planning and earthquake recovery. The inaugural...
Azavea Wins $1.5 Million to Develop Web-Based Climate Change Impact Assessment Service
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Dec 4, 2015 — Azavea, a geospatial analysis (GIS) software company, was awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant of $1.5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy. It follows a Phase I SBIR grant of $225,000 also awarded...
