Autumn 2005 brings at least two major changes to Leica Geosystems. The company has been taken over; in mid-October Sweden-based Hexagon formally took ownership. In addition, Hans Hess has left...

Topcon (CA, USA) has launched the 2005 Technology Roadshow series. Several Roadshows have already taken place and new events will continue through the summer and fall of this year. This...

The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded NovAtel (Canada) a CDN$ 1.6 million (US$ 1.34 million) Space Technology Development Program (STDP) contract to extend an initial proof-of-concept prototype Galileo receiver....

The Open Geospatial Consortium (MA, USA), jointly with the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and the North American Chapter of the International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI-NA), has announced a...

Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) has reported quarterly revenue growth, despite a weakening US Dollar. Earnings are robust, through positive gross margin developments and modest operating expense increases. Sales in Q3 rose...

The Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA) (CO, USA) has announced that less then two weeks remain to submit paper abstracts for GITA’s Annual Conference 29, held at the Tampa...

The module; Digital Photogrammetric Systems is a specialisation module of the International M.Sc. in Airborne Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (APRS), offered by the Institute of Geomatics (Spain). The module is...

Leica Geosystems Ltd (UK) has won a contract to supply surveying equipment valued at £640,000 (US$ 1,206,604.61) to University of Nottingham’s Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy (IESSG). The...

Leica Geosystems (CA, USA) has announced the release of its addition to the Leica CloudWorx family of products, Leica CloudWorx 1.0 for Intergraph SmartPlant Review. This software solution enables viewing,...

A growing number of European organisations have adopted or are planning to adopt open standards developed by internet, government, industry and international organisations. Organisations dependent on geospatial information are making...