Terrestrial laser scanning combines a high level of detail with surveying accuracy for the creation of 3D-models of virtually any object. The technology literally opens up new dimensions and so...

More than five hundred exhibitors from 32 countries are due to put in an appearance at Intergeo 2008, presenting a comprehensive overview of the geo(infor)matics business today. Covering a wide...

Jarmo Ratia, CEO, National Land Survey of Finland, left office as president of the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Association during the tenth conference, held from 25th to 29th February...

ITT Visual Information Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of ITT Corporation and part of its Space Systems Division, provides software that helps image analysts and scientists extract information from geospatial...

The fifth Intergeo-East, the south-east European geospatial trade-fair and congress took place from 18thto 20thFebruary in Belgrade. This well-established trade-fair held in and for a specific geographic market is of...

All land administration organisations face similar challenges: they need to become less bureaucratic, simpler, cheaper and more transparent. Design and implementation of traditional approaches is so time-consuming that land laws...

Hemisphere GPS (Canada) has entered into a definitive agreement with BEELINE Technologies Pty Ltd. under which Hemisphere GPS has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares and ongoing operations...

Mega-cities feature many complicated 3D-transport­ation structures such as flyovers, tunnels, ramps and viaducts. As urban spaces continue to burgeon upward and down­-ward, modern road-network systems grow in multidimensionality and dynamism...

GeoEye (VA, USA) has formed the GeoEye Foundation. The Foundation's goal is to advance excellence in university teaching of GIS, aid humanitarian and environmental research studies including climate change, and...

Sustainability was the key word at this year’s Bentley Conference, expressed not only by its theme, ‘Best Practices for Sustaining Infrastructure’, but also through other initiatives, including the attempt to...