Glenside, South Australia, Jan. 24, 2014—Mining technology provider Maptek has appointed Brandt Positioning Technology as a reseller of Maptek I-Site 3D mine survey systems in Canada. Brandt Positioning Technology is the largest technology solutions provider to the...
NASA Set for a Big Earth Science Year with Five New Missions
For the first time in more than a decade, five NASA Earth science missions will be launched into space in the same year, opening new and improved remote eyes to monitor our changing planet.
Long-Term Warming Trend Continued in 2013
A NASA analysis of global temperatures shows that 2013 was the seventh warmest year since 1880. Nine of the 10 warmest years have occurred since 2000.
CryoSat Satellite Detects Hidden Antarctic Pattern
Near Antarctica's center, CryoSat measurements show an unusual pattern in the ice sheet's elevation. The discovery is leading to even more accurate measurements from the European Space Agency ice mission.
FAA Grounds Ohio City's UAS
The federal government grounded a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that the Lakewood, Ohio, engineering department was using to monitor storm water discharge and erosion.
Aero-Graphics Purchases UltraCam Eagle with UltraNav
Graz, Austria, Jan. 21, 2014—Aero-Graphics has purchased an UltraCam Eagle digital aerial photogrammetric camera system with a 100mm lens and an UltraNav GNSS-Inertial Direct Georeferencing + Flight Management System from Microsoft’s UltraCam business unit and...
Safe Software Releases FME 2014
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Jan. 14, 2014—Safe Software, the leader in spatial data transformation technology, today announced the release of FME® Desktop 2014 and FME Server 2014, the latter of which is also available through FME Cloud. Developments in...
SimActive Announces Multiple Sales of Correlator3D UAV
Montreal, Canada, Jan. 22, 2014—SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce multiple sales of Correlator3D™ UAV licenses across the world. The new customers are based in North, Central and South America as well as...
Dewberry Welcomes Surveying Expertise of Charles Ruzicka
Fairfax, Va., Jan. 21, 2014—Dewberry, a privately held and nationally ranked professional services firm, has recently hired Charles Ruzicka, LS, as a senior surveyor. He will split his time between the firm’s Baltimore and Lanham, Maryland, offices. Ruzicka will...
Learn to Share Cached Imagery in Esri ArcGIS
Redlands, Calif., Jan. 22, 2014—Esri ArcGIS now comes with simpler and more powerful tools to manage, process, and share imagery. To learn to use these tools, tune in to the Esri live training seminar Sharing Cached Imagery in ArcGIS on January 30, 2014. During the...
