Maptek is a provider of software and solutions for the mining and engineering sectors. Listening to customers and responding to their needs is the philosophy, and founded on this products...

In 2003 the GeoUnions ISPRS, IGU, IUGG, IUGS, and IUSS formed Joint Science Program Teams (JSPTs) to collaborate on five emerging interests within the International Council for Science (ICSU). In...

Last week, a team of space experts led by British company DMCii participated in a national flooding exercise, "Exercise Watermark", to determine how satellite imagery, satellite communications and satellite navigation...

Effective 2012, Fugro, Netherlands, will be managed in accordance with a board-of-management model. The increased size of the company makes a more collective decision-making process and more delegation of operational...

With the implementation of a comprehensive three-year educational site license agreement with Esri, a Finnish university consortium has simplified its existing GIS software licensing agreements. Previously, the sixteen participating universities...

A new and precise map of carbon storage in tropical forests has been collated by a NASA research team from NASA satellite data. The data provides a baseline for ongoing...

Professor Chris Rizos, head of the UNSW School of Surveying & Spatial Information Systems (SSIS) in Sydney, Australia, was named the new President of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG)....

An initiative by the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (OGP, UK) is enabling geoscience software developers and users to rely on an industry best practice for evaluating the...

Fugro expects, barring unforeseen circumstances, that the net result after tax for the full year 2011 will be at least EUR260 million. The revenue for the year is expected to...

Over 650 years of experience in spatial information management, land administration and spatial enablement were infused into 22 presentations aligned with the theme of the Forum, ‘Beyond Spatial Enablement -...