Latest Geographic information system Stories
Middle Eastern Map Provider Expands Feature Coverage for Saudi Arabia through Esri Community Maps Program REDLANDS, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farsi GeoTech, the oldest and biggest map provider in Saudi Arabia, has contributed feature data to the World Topographic Map through Esri's Community Maps Program. This contribution improves the quality and quantity of coverage for Saudi Arabia in Esri's World Topographic Map, one of several free basemap services Esri provides...
Trimble Unifies Field Data Collection for Diverse Geospatial Applications SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today TerraFlex(TM), a new software and services platform to manage data collection activities for everyday geospatial projects. Trimble® TerraFlex helps managers maintain control of the flow of geo-enabled field data. Two essential components comprise the TerraFlex platform--cloud services and a mobile app. With an online...
DENVER, CO, June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Intermap (TSX: IMP), (ITMSF:BB), a leading provider of geospatial solutions on-demand created from its uniform, high-resolution 3D digital models of the earth's surface, today announced that the Company was awarded a US $905,000 task order from Dewberry Consultants LLC for the fifth phase expansion of its previously announced airborne radar mapping services project in Alaska. Additional contract funding for this project may occur at future...
New Book Details How GIS Supports the Emergency Management Mission REDLANDS, Calif., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabling Comprehensive Situational Awareness, the latest book from Esri Press, describes the benefits of integrating a geographic information system (GIS) with an emergency management common operating platform (COP). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130617/LA33359) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110425/LA88950LOGO) The book explains how...
A recent study in the Journal of Forestry now offers managers a tool to help them identify regions exposed to multiple forest threats. The tool uses a novel 15-mile radius neighborhood analysis to highlight locations where threats are more concentrated relative to other areas, and identifies where multiple threats may intersect. It is a technique that may have never been used before to describe forest threats, according to the researchers. "Policymakers and managers often rely on maps...
Aero-Metric, Inc. (AeroMetric) was recently awarded a contract with the Minnesota Geospatial Information Office (MnGeo), within the state Office of Enterprise Technology, to provide 2013-2014 Digital Orthophotography for more than 40,000 square miles in Central and Northwest Minnesota. St.Paul, MN (PRWEB) June 11, 2013 Aero-Metric, Inc. (AeroMetric) was recently awarded a contract with the Minnesota Geospatial Information Office (MnGeo), within the state Office of Enterprise Technology,...
Mark Doherty to participate in interactive discussions at the FutureGov Forum in Edmonton, Alberta HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Intergraph(®) CTO Mark Doherty and senior government IT leaders from across Asia, Europe, Australia and Canada are gathering next week in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, for the FutureGov Forum to discuss challenges and solutions in the government sector. FutureGov enables participants to network with national and international peers and...
Exprodat, the oil and gas services, software and training supplier will be sharing a stand with Esri Inc. at the forthcoming EAGE London ’13 conference to exhibit their GIS-based oil and gas solutions. (PRWEB) June 05, 2013 Exprodat, the oil and gas services, software and training supplier will be sharing a stand with Esri Inc. at the forthcoming EAGE London ’13 conference to exhibit their GIS-based oil and gas solutions. The conference will be held at the ExCeL fairgrounds in London...
AEM Claims Oil and Gas Industry Publishing Giant Negligently Misrepresented Themselves MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Energy Mapping (AEM) filed a lawsuit alleging that both Hart Energy Publishing and Hart Energy Mapping & Data Services committed acts resulting in Breach of Contract, Interference with Existing Contracts, Interference with Future Contracts, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Negligent Misrepresentation, and Fraud. "This is a case of David...
The SPO solution will enable the company to quickly and easily assess the impact of any change in either the plant design or its requirements HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SKODA JS, an engineering provider for the nuclear sector in the Czech Republic and abroad, has purchased Intergraph® SmartPlant Enterprise for Owner Operators (SPO) to better execute significant engineering projects. The specific solutions include SPO Core and the Requirement Management and...
