Articles in the GIS News Category
Two computers sat side-by-side at a recent demonstration showing the mapping available to Kane County Emergency Communications (KaneComm) dispatchers before…
Blue Marble Geographics has released an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. The latest edition of the module includes numerous functional enhancements and performance improvements that have been designed to improve the quality and utility of LiDAR and other point cloud data…
The recent earthquake and tsunami in Chile showed once again how important a precise early warning system is. Scientists of the Alfred Wegener Institute are…
The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded approximately $4 million this week to four universities – California Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley…
EuroGeographics has signed a contract to provide pan-European geographic information and related services to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union…
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) membership has approved the OGC Web Processing Service (WPS) Version 2 Interface Standard. It provides rules for standardizing how inputs and outputs….
FARO Technologies has released newly designed PointSense for Autodesk’s Revit® building design software. It introduces functionality to improve the evaluation and conversion of point cloud data to Building Information Modeling (BIM).
A mapping tool that gives a detailed picture of local information in almost every corner of Great Britain has been released by Ordnance Survey (OS).
The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) released its Report Card on the U.S. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) that depicts the condition and performance of the nation’s geospatial..
Ordnance Survey is teaming up with the Satellite Applications Catapult, an independent technology and innovation company, on the GEMNet project to understand the nature and extent of interference on GNSS…