The U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology has signed a CRADA with Locata Corporation.
VSEA award winners announced
By Simon Chester on 17 September, 2013The 9th Victorian Spatial Excellence Awards were held last Thursday in Melbourne.
NZIS 2013 awards of excellence announced
By Simon Chester on 17 September, 2013Both the North and South islands were represented, with two Gold Awards and one Merit Award.
New atlas of Australia’s deep crust
By Simon Chester on 17 September, 2013A new atlas has been released that charts over 30 years’ of deep seismic surveys in Australia.
New Intergraph SDK improves image compression
By Simon Chester on 17 September, 2013Intergraph has released an updated SDK that improves the ECW and ISO JPEG 2000 image formats.
Kakadu’s Aboriginal art captured for posterity
By Simon Chester on 10 September, 2013Ancient Aboriginal rock art in Kakadu NP has been 3D-scanned for future preservation.
Satellite integration improves city navigation
By Simon Chester on 10 September, 2013Navigating through cities or open pit mines has been improved by integrating GPS with Beidou.
Best of the Blogs, 10 September 2013
By Simon Chester on 10 September, 2013New govt. and us; mapping moods; spatial introverts; EO data; future maps; Wikipedia & GMaps.
SKM and Jacobs propose merger
By Simon Chester on 10 September, 2013SKM and Jacobs have signed an agreement to merge their two businesses, with Jacobs acquiring SKM.
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