TORONTO, ON, March 17, 2015 —  National Geographic Maps, celebrating 100 years as one of the most trusted names in cartography, will make available hundreds of maps from its Trails Illustrated line through Avenza Systems Inc.'s popular, award-winning PDF Maps app....
The Ministry of Road and Public Works in Congo requests Technical Assistance from IGN to Update the Country’s Roadways Database
March 17, 2015 — A contract was signed in Paris last January between the Congolese Ministry of Roads and Public Works and IGN France International for a preliminary study on updating the country’s existing roadways database. Once this database is fully...
WyGISC and Partners Launch Wyoming Geospatial Hub
March 17, 2015 — Finding geographic information about Wyoming just got a little easier. The University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC) recently launched the Wyoming Geospatial Hub (GeoHub), an Internet-based technological...
UN Relief Agencies Ramp up Support to Cyclone-Hit Vanuatu as Country's President Appeals for Assistance
March 17, 2015 — Amid reports that powerful Cyclone Pam has impacted at least half the population of Vanuatu, the country's President, attending a United Nations conference under way in Japan aiming to reduce disaster risk, appealed for international support in...
Blaze Terra Users Enjoy Newest NASA Data in Form of 3D Terrain Web Layer
March 16, 2015 — Eternix Ltd., leading provider of next-generation software for GIS visualization and editing in 3D, announces the addition of a new 30-meter global digital-terrain web layer to Blaze Terra’s collection of instantly accessible web layers, available...
Chemring Technology Solutions Delivers World's Most Comprehensive C4 Capability
March 16, 2015 — Chemring Technology Solutions has successfully integrated SmartLink™, a portable network-in-a-box, with TACCOMS, a unique software application, to deliver a complete C4 (command, control, communication and coordination) capability for tactical...
2nd ISPRS/IEEE joint workshop on Multi-Sensor Fusion for Dynamic Scene Understanding
March 13, 2015 — The fusion of dynamic 2D/3D multi-sensor data has not been extensively explored in the vision community. MSF 2015 workshop will encourage interdisciplinary interaction and collaboration from computer vision, remote sensing, robotics and...
Trimble Introduces New CenterPoint RTX Correction Service Across Western and Central Europe for Agriculture Operations
SUNNYVALE, Calif. March 13, 2015 —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a new version of its CenterPoint® RTX correction service that delivers convergence to 4 centimeter horizontal accuracy in less than 5 minutes. The service is ideal for a variety of precision...
Airbus Defence and Space to Build CERES Signals Intelligence Satellites for French Defence
March 13, 2015 — Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, has been selected by the DGA (Direction générale de l’armement) to build the three CERES satellites, which will provide France with its first operational SIGINT capability....
USGS Scientist Roger Sayre Honored for Public Service with ESRI Award
March 13, 2015 — U.S. Geological Survey scientist Dr. Roger Sayre was honored with the annual Making A Difference Award at the ESRI Federal Users Conference in Washington, DC, on February 9, 2015. The award recognized Sayre's vision and leadership in recent...