Aligned Assets (UK) has launched EasyPlot, a plotting utility for creating mapping layouts in MapInfo at sizes ranging for A4 to A0. The application offers a range of standard templates...

The Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia (JUPEM) has selected Leica Photogrammetry Suite (LPS) as its standard photogrammetric application. JUPEM employs Leica products throughout its entire data production chain, operating...

Ordnance Survey (UK), the national mapping agency, is supporting reconstruction efforts in Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the tsunami by shipping eight GPS receivers to collect information useful for...

KOREM (Canada) has released version 4.7.1 of Push’n’See for MapInfo MapXtreme Java Edition. In addition to new capabilities and features, the release includes an extension allowing for integration of the...

MapInfo Corporation (NY, USA) has reported net income for Q1 of FY 2005 nearly doubled to US$ 1.2 million, over US$ 637,000 for the same quarter last year. Earnings for...

Laser Atlanta (GA, USA), a developer and provider of laser optics technology and measuring systems, launched new hardware and software products for its Advantage line. These include a new smaller...

Based in Beijing, China, SinoMaps Press, the largest and oldest map publisher in the country, this year in December celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. The press produces 90% of China’s total...

In Lombardy (Italy) one has started a project on risk-assessment of buildings of historical-architectural importance. For this purpose a Building Information System (BIS) has been created, based on archived and...

Traditional methods of information management are hard to use in the planning process of problematic urban areas such as squatter settlements. GIS provides the capability for dynamic query and analysis,...

The pan-European research platform EuroSDR (European Spatial Data Research) will host a forthcoming international conference on merging map data from different sources, especially the satellite-based GPS. The conference, “Achieving geometric...