The Port Authority of NSW survey team is testing new tech to enhance its underwater mapping.
Best of the Blogs 10 March 2015
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015Imaginary maps; MH370; lidART; vale Greg; coastal planning; UN geodesy; env protests; Apple Maps.
DigitalGlobe 2015 Australian User Conference this week
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015DigitalGlobe will hold a half day Australian User Conference in Brisbane this Friday.
FARO acquires two new companies
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015FARO Technologies, Inc., has recently acquired both ARAS 360 Technologies Inc., and kubit GmbH.
DSTO and Airbus Group form strategic alliance
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015DSTO has formed a new strategic alliance with Airbus Group Australia Pacific Ltd (AGAP).
New 2015 country packages for Maptitude
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015Caliper has released eight new 2015 Country Packages for its Maptitude mapping software.
Locate15: free open day and education program
By Simon Chester on 3 March, 2015The Locate 15 conference is hosting a free open day for the public on Tuesday 10th March
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OGC seeking comment on terrain content model
By Simon Chester on 10 March, 2015The OGC is requesting comment on the draft charter for a Common DataBase Standards Working Group.