Intermap Technologies (CO, USA) has announced that it has received a contract from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) for Intermap's NEXTMap USA data....

In September 2005 Blom Group consolidated its already firm position on the Geographical Information (GI) market within Europe by entering into an exclusive licencing agreement with US-based Pictometry for 23...

Boeing (IL, USA) has entered into a license agreement with EarthMap Solutions, Inc. (CO, USA) to provide imagery products and services to the Agriculture and Land Management markets. The company...

British satellite manufacturer Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has completed a landmark commercial satellite contract with BLMIT - marking the first attempt to commercialise the data services from Earth Observation...

The Geo-information Forum Japan 2006 and Exhibition took place in Yokohama from 5th to 7th July 2006. On not one of the three days did the number of participants fall...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food of the Republic of Slovenia has presented the internet applications of land use in Slovenia. Besides the data from the digital land cadastres,...

Infoterra France has announced the setting up of a permanent presence in Beijing to support and develop commercial activity throughout Pacific Asia. Headed by Infoterra’s Asian-Pacific Business Development Manager, Frank...

Founded in 1983, NovAtel was originally a telecommunications company and since Initial Public Offering in 1997 has been a public company (NASDAQ: NGPS) entirely focused on GNSS and precise-positioning technology....

Trimble (CA, USA) has announced it has supplied GPS reference stations and Trimble VRS (Virtual Reference Station) software to establish five new infrastructure networks throughout China. Located in Shanghai, Wuhan,...

Modest Production Rates Recent issues of GIM International have paid much attention to the implementation of land-administration systems as a means of reducing poverty in developing countries. But what are...