A new iPad app, called SoilMapp, provides open access to the best and most up-to-date information for soil at any location in the country within a matter of seconds. Information such as soil depth, acidity, salinity, soil carbon, soil water holding capacity and other attributes will help land managers, farmers and rural advisors make on-the-spot […]
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earthmine launches in New Zealand
MapData Services (MDS) has announced that it is providing New Zealand users with access to earthmine 3D technology, which combines LiDAR with high-resolution imagery, to create 3D virtual worlds. MDS General Manager Cassandra Barker said the technology would bring a new era of organisational data management and analysis to New Zealand. “Managing information from […]
2012 Be Inspired Awards winners
Infrastructure software company Bentley Systems has announced the winners of the 2012 Be Inspired Awards. The company says “the awards honour the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure” and were presented at a ceremony during the annual Be Inspired: Innovations in Infrastructure event, held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Five independent panels of jurors, […]
Denise McKenzie Joins OGC as Executive Director, Marketing and Comms
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) recently announced that it has appointed Denise McKenzie as Executive Director, Marketing and Communications. Working with OGC staff, board, membership and partner organisations, Denise will be responsible for the planning and execution of marketing, communications and education programs to raise awareness and increase application of OGC standards by […]
Landgate and DEC partner to consolidate data
A more current and comprehensive topographic record of Western Australia will be the product of a new partnership between Landgate and the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC). The two agencies will combine resources and consolidate information from their separate data sets into one database, to provide a single source of topographic data for the […]
Ezy2c acquires Trakka GPS
GPS Tracking specialist Ezy2c (a division of Fleet Logistics Pty Ltd) recently announced the purchase of the business and assets of Trakka GPS Pty Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Managing Director of Trakka GPS Pty Ltd, Paul Marsden says “the decision to sell our business was not taken lightly, however with Ezy2c we […]
GIS in Engineering – NSW, EMSC
WHEN: 2012-10-12 to 2012-10-12WHERE: Mercure Maitland, 11 Denton Park Drive, RUTHERFORD, 2320STATE: NSWCOUNTRY: AUS In this full day seminar you will see demonstrations of best practice and innovation regarding GIS, and learn about the potential benefits GIS and spatial data has when integrated into Engineering projects. General topics of discussion will be: General discussion on […]
New virtual world for Australian business
A new virtual world of 3D ‘real life’ imagery will be opened up to GIS professionals at Ozri 2012, with MapData Services set to present on the latest innovations in earthmine’s ground-breaking technology. A new world of digital 3D imagery has been opened up to Australian businesses, following a landmark partnership between Esri Australia […]
LINZ using Aussie cloud to provide maps for civil contractors
Government agency Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has implemented a cloud-based solution for asset protection so that it can provide a timely response to the 30,000 enquiries a year it receives from civil contractors, whose activities might pose a threat to the country’s 12 million survey marks. The solution was developed by PelicanCorp, […]
GITA 2012 kicks off
The 17th Annual Geospatial Solutions Conference (GITA 2012) kicked off this week in Melbourne, with more than 300 delegates coming together to discuss this year’s theme, “From Fundamentals to the Future – Managing Assets Spatially” The program will focus on Asset Systems, Smart Metering / Smart Grid, SCADA and Loss Detection systems, […]
