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Whether you're designing smart electric utility grids, developing a 3D urban plan, or managing telecommunications networks, Autodesk software for Infrastructure Modeling lets you visualize, simulate and analyze your infrastructure to the fullest extent. Autodesk provides a fully integrated solution for the entire lifecycle, moving your designs from any 'what if' scenario to a realistic answer with extraordinary precision.
Established in 1991, Cadcorp is a leading UK developer of digital mapping and geographic information systems (GIS) software. With offices in the UK, USA and Australia, Cadcorp's distribution and VAR network stretches worldwide. The company also plays a pivotal technical role in the Open Geospatial Consortium. Inc ® (OGC). 
Within the UK, Esri UK Ltd has established the Esri 'Arc' software family as the GIS and mapping system of choice, with many thousands of installations in a broad range of market areas including business, telecommunication, finance, government, utilities, defence and education. Esri UK is focused entirely towards the provision of GIS software and professional services to our extensive user base, new clients and business partners.
In a humanitarian crisis, relief agencies need rapid answers to questions about 'where'. Where are the greatest needs? Where are the gaps that need to be filled?MapAction (www.mapaction.org) works 'on-the-ground' in disaster zones providing frequently updated situation maps using the latest technology showing where relief help is most urgently needed. This output is vital for fellow relief agencies and emergency services. Since 2002 MapAction have helped in 31 emergencies including the Asian tsunami, earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and tropical storms. They can deploy a fully trained and equipped mapping team anywhere in the world, often within a few hours of an alert, 365 days per year.
Ordnance Survey is Britain's national mapping agency. It is responsible for creating and updating the master map of the country, from which it produces and markets a wide range of digital map data and paper maps for business, leisure, educational and administrative use.
Positioning-centric information is changing the way people, businesses and governments work throughout the world. By applying Trimble's advanced positioning solutions, productivity increases and safety improvements are being realized.
Though best known for GPS technology, Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Its integrated solutions allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more productive, efficient and profitable.
http://www.trimble.com/uk/
UK Location is a UK pan-government initiative to improve the sharing and re-use of public sector location information. Established following the publication of the UK Location Strategy, it incorporates the implementation of the strategy and the EC INSPIRE. Coordination is through the Location Council, with the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as the lead government department.The UK Location Strategy will be delivered through a multi-year programme of work - the UK Location Programme. This is intended to deliver a significant change in the management of location information - one that introduces a new, innovative, and joined up service for government, business and citizens - not only from within the UK but also across the European Union
