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ERDAS launched LPS eATE, an Applanix introduced POSTrack
3.0, its direct georeferencing and flight-management system that incorporates a worldwide ASTER DEM for flight planning. add-on module to LPS for generating high-resolution terrain information from stereo imagery, enabling users to model worlds with point clouds from imagery.
ESRI announced that its ArcLogistics GIS-based routing and scheduling software now is available as a Software plus Services solution hosted by ESRI. Customers purchase a subscription based on the number of trucks they need to route.
Applied Spatial Technology
release Freeway, which delineates trade areas and analyzes spatial relationships among locations based on drive time, drive distance and as-the-crow-flies distance.
Augmentra introduced ViewRanger Getac announced that its B300 rugged notebook computer and V100 rugged convertible now are Verizon Wireless Network Ready and will incorporate the company’s 3G wireless network for expanded wireless coverage. GPS on the iTunes app store, featuring premium map data from 13 countries.
Avatech Solutions Inc. released
Avatech AutoOffset, which takes survey data and automates location calculations and the labeling of land features such as trees, buildings and utility poles.
Geo-Plus released Geo-Plus VisionPlus 2010, allowing surfaces with breaklines to be exported in LandXML or InRoads format in one step as well as the scale of more than one selected object to be modified according to the insertion point. Geosoft released CET Grid Analysis as an Oasis montaj plus thirdparty extension. The software is designed for mineral exploration geophysicists and geologists looking for discontinuities within magnetic and gravity data.
Aligned Assets published National Land and Property Gazetteer data for Housing Associations across England that are compatible with the National Register of Social Housing. GfK GeoMarketing released a comparison map of Purchasing Power 2010 for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Infoterra Ltd. launched “more
map,” a large-scale national mapping content service that produces buildings and other vectors from OS OpenData.
The Carbon Project launched CarbonCloud Sync in combination with the Windows Azure cloud-services platform, automating processes such as validating, disseminating and synchronizing geospatial updates from sources to databases. Definiens released eCognition 8.0.1, featuring support for Microsoft Windows 7 Professional and LIDAR point clouds in LAS 1.2 format. Its object-based image analysis automates processes that traditionally involved substantial manual interaction. Envitia released MapLink Pro 6.0 with more than 1,200 enhancements, featuring multiple 3-D drawing surfaces, higher-resolution imagery support and exposure to developers of additional controls.
Integrity Logic released its latest GIS for the iPhone/iPod platform, Geograph MO, covering the state of Missouri. The release features 42 layers of geographic data that can be combined and merged. Intergraph updated its G/Technology infrastructure-management solution, adding functionality for fiber management to support progressive electric, gas and communications initiatives such as smart grid and FTTx. M.O.S.S. released novaFACTORY 4.3, a spatial data management solution for geodata cataloging, exploitation and dissemination. Version 4.3 features a LIDAR module that allows
Tele Atlas unveiled expanded coverage of Ukraine, including coverage of the country’s complete major and interconnecting road networks encompassing more than 250,000 kilometers of roadways.
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