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Geotab Offers Future-Proof Commercial Telematics Solution

October 28, 2014 - By

Geotab, a telematics engineering company, has launched its new GO7 telematics device. The GO7 allows fleet management applications to receive vehicle data communications from the engine, drive train, instrument cluster and other subsystems. The Geotab GO7 is the newest device in Geotab’s line of telematics solutions and has added a number of new features such as programmable CANBUS, OBD, J1708 connection pins,... read more

LandWorks Adds Digital Parcel Polygon Data to Online Offerings

October 27, 2014 - By

LandWorks, Inc., a developer land management solutions, has added individual parcel polygons to its cloud-based offering of GIS-ready map products. Clients can now search, purchase and download digital parcel data sets with related attributes directly from the LandWorks website — in orders as small as a single parcel — at a cost of $2 per parcel. LandWorks developed the online parcel purchase application... read more

ArcGIS Runtime SDK for the Microsoft .NET Framework Now Available

October 27, 2014 - By

Esri has released the first commercial version of ArcGIS Runtime SDK for the Microsoft .NET Framework. This software development kit (SDK) joins Esri’s line of Runtime products, including iOS, Mac OS X, Android, Java, Qt, and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). ArcGIS Runtime SDK for .NET has been built as a new, shared API across native app platforms promoted by Microsoft. Using the... read more

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Ricoh’s G800SE Camera Designed for Information Workflow

October 27, 2014 - By

Ricoh Americas Corporation has made major improvements to its water-, dust- and shock-resistant G800 camera. The G800SE model includes GPS and a barcode-reading capability that helps streamline workflows across a wide range of industries. The new Wi-Fi- and Bluetooth-enabled Ricoh G800SE allows for dynamic information capture in industries such as automotive, logistics, government, healthcare, emergency services and more. For example, a car dealership can... read more

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iXBlue Launches Marins M Series Inertial Nav System

October 27, 2014 - By

iXBlue unveiled its Marins M series inertial navigation system (INS) at EURONAVAL 2014, held October 27-31 in Paris, France. The series includes the Marins M3, M5 and M7 systems and is designed to address the needs of the world’s most advanced navies for surface-vessel and submarine operations close to shore and in open-sea environments. Accurate and reliable navigation, including missile alignment, is critical to... read more

NGA Creates Website to Support Ebola Relief Efforts

October 27, 2014 - By

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency made available October 23 a public-facing website to assist U.S. and international relief efforts to combat the spread of the Ebola virus disease, providing unprecedented online access to its unclassified geospatial intelligence in support of lead federal agencies and partners. NGA’s efforts add important value to the support offered by other organizations, including the All Partners... read more

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NGA Awards Harris Corp. $770M in Mapping Contracts

October 27, 2014 - By

Harris Corporation has been awarded a potential $770 million in indefinite delivery/requirements contracts for up to five years to provide geospatial data services for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Under Foundation GEOINT Content Management (FGCM) contracts, Harris will create high-quality data and products of the Pacific, North America, South America, and Africa regions of the world for use by the U.S.... read more

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zLense Offers Real-Time 3D Depth Mapping for Broadcasts

October 27, 2014 - By

zLense, a specialist provider of virtual production platforms to the film, production, broadcast and gaming industries, is offering a depth-mapping camera that captures 3D data and scenery in real-time and adds a 3D layer to the footage. The camera is optimized for broadcasters and film productions. The technology processes space information, making new and real three-dimensional compositing methods possible, enabling production teams to... read more

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