11/16/2017 Hallowell, Maine – November 16, 2017 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) has been expanded to provide data processing capabilities in the cloud. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers can utilize Global Mapper’s scripting language to provide a range of online data access, creation, editing, conversion, and distribution […]
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For Immediate Release November 14, 2017 The purpose of the Geospatial Data Act (S. 1253 and. H.R. 3522) is “to improve the coordination and use of geospatial data.” According to the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress, the bill is intended for “the development, implementation, and review of policies, practices, and standards relating to geospatial data” and […]
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Lokeren, Belgium, November 15th, 2017 Orbit GT launches the 3D Mapping Feature Extraction Standard product version 18. “We’re pleased to announce the release of our second product from the Feature Extraction portfolio”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “As version 18 bundles all the expertise and technology to support the various types of 3D mapping techniques, all users of […]
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Lokeren, Belgium, October 24 th , 2017 Orbit GT updates its SaaS product 3D Mapping Cloud with a range of new tools an great UAV support. “3D Mapping Cloud is maturing rapidly. This release introduces a great number of new features and improvements”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “In sync with our desktop portfolio, this release especially focusses […]
Read more Hallowell, Maine – October 17, 2017 – Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 19 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the accompanying LiDAR Module SDK. Released in conjunction with the desktop version of the application, this powerful developer’s toolkit shares many of the software’s functional enhancements and performance improvements. […]
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Lokeren, Belgium, September 22nd, 2017 Orbit GT is happy to announce that Applanix, Canada, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT Indoor Mapping products “We’re very pleased to announce Applanix as our Reseller”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Applanix is a well respected brand and known for its excellent hardware and positioning solutions. Combining our software solutions […]
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Orbit GT releases Oblique Mapping v17.1 with Cloud Upload feature Lokeren, Belgium, July 31st, 2017 Orbit GT releases v17.1 of its Oblique Mapping desktop product including the all-new Upload to the Cloud feature. It is available for download today from our website www.orbitgt.com. “This upgrade includes the capability to upload any Oblique Mapping content directly to www.3dmapping.cloud, our SaaS based […]
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Integrated solutions developer Maptek invites African mining professionals to gather at Switch on Innovation to learn ways Maptek technology fulfils their productivity and safety goals. The conference will be held at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg from August 30 to September 1. The dynamic program includes product showcases, software workshops and practical demonstrations of hardware technology. Maptek […]
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Hallowell, Maine – May 10, 2016 – Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the upcoming GEOINT Symposium in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), a non-profit educational organization, the annual GEOINT Symposium is the nation’s largest gathering of defense, intelligence, and homeland security professionals representing private industry, academia, […]
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EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – May 4, 2016 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that Paul Scarponcini, PE, Ph.D., Bentley senior information architect, geospatial and civil software standards, has been presented with a 2016 InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards (INCITS) Merit Award. The award was given in recognition of Dr. […]
Read more Hallowell, Maine – April 5, 2016 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.2 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit (SDK). This powerful toolkit allows developers to embed the world’s most comprehensive coordinate parameter database into custom geospatial software ensuring precision in any coordinate transformation process. New and updated functionality in the 7.2 […]
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Portland, Maine, USA – March 23, 2016 – The organizers of Commercial UAV Expo announced today that its successful launch in 2015 has drawn strong support for the 2016 event, which is still more than seven months away. “We’re thrilled by the support the industry has shown Commercial UAV Expo,” said Lisa Murray, Director. “The very specific commercial nature of […]
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Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, has entered into an agreement to acquire the GeoRadar division of the Italian-based company Ingegneria dei Sistemi S.p.A, a privately owned company with core expertise in radar-based solutions for multiple industries. Located near Pisa, Italy, with approximately 60 employees, the […]
Read more Hallowell, Maine – February 25, 2016 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that its regional partner, Schnell Informatics LLC, will be showcasing the company’s suite of geospatial software products at the forthcoming GeoSmart India Conference and Exhibition in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The conference, which takes place on March 2nd and 3rd, brings together geospatial professionals from […]
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Irvine, CA (February 22, 2016): U.S. Institute of Building Documentation (USIBD) founding member Joseph Romano of Langan Engineering & Environmental Services and ACEC Council of Professional Surveyors (COPS) Steering Committee president Ralph W. Guida,of Guida Surveying signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the ACEC winter Conference in Phoenix, AZ. The MOU will provide the members of both organization access […]
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SEATTLE, Wash. — Feb. 17, 2016 — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, has published a white paper showing users how to access 12 little-known geospatial data manipulation tools inside its popular GeoExpress® software. The white paper is free to download here. “LizardTech customers know GeoExpress as our flagship solution for compressing raster […]
Read more Hallowell, Maine – February 9, 2016 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that the list of presenters for the company’s 2016 User Conference Road Show has been released. Representing a diverse cross-section of Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator users, these speakers exemplify and illustrate the use of Blue Marble’s geospatial technology in wide variety of applications. Blue […]
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Reston, VA, February 2, 2016 – MAPPS and National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) today announced registration is now open for the second annual National Surveying, Mapping, and Geospatial Conference, to be held March 14-18, 2016 at the Hilton Hotel in Crystal City (Arlington), VA. Building on the success of last year’s conference, this year’s joint conference will again bring […]
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Hallowell, Maine – January 6, 2016 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that the call for presenters and speakers for the company’s 2016 User Conference Road Show is now open. Motivated by the success of the 2015 conference in Washington DC as well as previous events in Houston and Calgary, Blue Marble will be hosting a series […]
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SEATTLE, Wash. — Oct. 23, 2015 — LizardTech®, the creator of MrSID® and provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, announced today it will exhibit at the Texas GIS Forum in booth number 114 Oct. 26-29, 2015 at the Commons Learning Center at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in Austin, TX. At the forum, LizardTech will […]
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SEATTLE, Wash. — Oct. 5, 2015 — LizardTech®, the creator of MrSID® and provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, has published the results of a survey into the preferences and challenges of raster and LiDAR data users. Analyses of the results are available in a free survey report that can be downloaded from the LizardTech website. […]
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The Capturing Reality Forum (CRF) has launched a fast-paced, informative and rewarding conference programme of nearly 50 groundbreaking papers to be presented by industry leaders from across the globe. Formed by combining the best of SPAR Europe and ELMF into a single event, Capturing Reality Forum focuses on the technologies of laser scanning, LiDAR, 3D data capture and modelling, to […]
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