Trimble (CA, USA), in a cash transaction, is to acquire the privately held Pacific Crest Corporation (CA, USA). Financial terms have not been disclosed. Pacific Crest Corporation has two core...

Offshore Systems International Ltd. (Canada) has announced it has completed the purchase of Mapcon Mapping Consultants Inc. of Salt Lake City, Utah (USA). Mapcon is a land mapping company in...

Petrobras, a Brazilian oil company, has extended its contract with RADARSAT International for the use of RADARSAT-1 data and services in support of its environmental program. The one-year extension is...

NavCom Technology (CA, USA) and C & C Technologies (LA, USA) have announced a five-year extension to their agreement for the distribution of C-Nav GPS. This agreement enables C&C Technologies...

Infotech Enterprises (India) has announced that it has been awarded a major GIS contract by KPN. Valued at several million euros and with a tight schedule of 18 months, it...

This year’s Intergeo, to be held at the Exhibition Centre in Düsseldorf, Germany from 4th to 6th October, is expected to exceed all limits. With opening extended to three whole...

One significant focus of ICA work comes from the members of the ICA Commission on Marine Cartography. It has few members but they interact effectively with a number of other...

It is likely to be 2012 before the Galileo system itself is fully operational on a stand-alone basis, says this month’s interviewee Owen Goodman, and Galileo will never be a...

It is likely to be 2012 before the Galileo system itself is fully operational on a stand-alone basis, says this month’s interviewee Owen Goodman, and Galileo will never be a...

MAPS geosystems (United Arab Emirates) has been awarded a US$4.5 million contract by the Presidential Office of the Republic of Yemen. The contract is to provide digital mapping of over...