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Geospatial Technologies Picking Up Greater Momentum

With the advancement in Remote Sensing and development in Geographic Information System and Global Positioning System, the applications of Geospatial Technologies in various fields have picked up greater momentum, a

Global Positioning System

MapmyIndia Launches GPS Based SafeMate

MapmyIndia has recently launched GPS based SafeMate, a dedicated, personal safety device for women, children and families. SafeMate is small, lightweight and portable – the size of a matchbox –

GIS

Indian Railways to Tie Up With ISRO for Enhanced Safety Using GPS Aided System (GAGAN)

Indian Railways will join hands with ISRO to get online satellite images for improving safety and enhancing efficiency. “We will undertake a massive exercise of GIS mapping of the entire

GIS

New Elevation for Nation’s Highest Peak plus 1 more

A new, official height for Denali has been measured at 20,310 feet, just 10 feet less than the previous elevation of 20,320 feet which was established using 1950’s era technology.

Global Positioning System

Every Nepal-India Boundary Pillar to Have GPS Observation

Nepal and India have agreed to install global positioning system (GPS) in every boundary pillar between the two neighbouring countries. The decision was taken during the Survey General-level second Nepal-India

Conferences Geo Events

GNSS User Meet – 2015

GNSS User Meet – 2015 Organised by ISRO and AAI October 8, 2015 GNSS User Meet 2015 is jointly hosted by ISRO & AAI on the theme “Towards Self Reliance

Business

Trimble Announces Expanded Share Repurchase Program

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 13, 2015—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of up to $400 million of Trimble’s common stock and that it

Business

Trimble Launches VRS Now Service in New Mexico

Accurate and Reliable Centimeter-Level GNSS Performance for Geospatial Professionals SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 10, 2015—Trimble (NASDAQ:  TRMB) announced today the launch of Trimble® VRS Now™ correction service in New Mexico. The

Global Positioning System

China Launches 2 Satellites to Build Homegrown Satellite Navigation System

BEIJING:  China launched two new satellites into space Saturday, state media reported, as it builds a homegrown satellite navigation system to rival the US’s Global Positioning System. A rocket carrying the

Webinars

Utility Crews Tap into High Accuracy GPS with TerraGo Edge

Utility Crews Tap into High Accuracy GPS with TerraGo Edge July 28, 2015 12:00-12:30 PM ET When you’re working with utility infrastructure, accuracy isn’t optional. TerraGo Edge customers can get