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Alcatel and Boeing in GNSS

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (MO, USA) has awarded a study contract to Alcatel (France) within the framework of the US Air Force's GPS III System Preliminary Definition phase. This contract...

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OGC Joins Interoperability Pact

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...

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Two New TWAIN Drivers for Contex scanners

Contex Scanning Technology (Denmark) has announced the availability of two new TWAIN drivers that have been included into Contex’ WIDEsystem and WIDEimage scanning software. These WIDEtwain drivers, enable immediate and...

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City Map to Virtual Reality

3D city models, as we know them today, originate from traditional city maps. The reconstruction of historical architecture using computer models not only relies on the traditional model maker’s art...

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Movement Simulation and Analysis

In a world where everyone is constantly on the move, simulation and analysis of characteristics of the movement of objects is increasingly important, not only for behaviour forecast and policy/decision-making...

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Laser Scanning Technology Challenged

In this month’s Insider’s View Prof. Heinz Rüther puts some critical points on the shortcomings of laser-scanning technology in the spatial documentation of heritage sites. We invited manufacturers of laser-scanning...

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MapQuest Latin America

MapQuest Services (CO, USA), a provider of software to location-enable web and wireless applications, has introduced street-level mapping for major Latin American countries including Brazil, Mexico and Argentina. The company...

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FME-based Smallworld Spatial Objects Manager

GE Energy (GA, USA) has developed the Smallworld Spatial Objects Manager (SOM) for Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) 4. This new geospatial multi-translator software product is the company’s latest addition to...

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