Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service awards contract to Cadcorp

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National fire service selects workload modelling and risk modelling software from Cadcorp. Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has selected Cadcorp SIS Desktop with the resource planning and performance monitoring application Cadcorp Workload Modeller, and Cadcorp Risk Modeller for analysing community risk. The procurement includes Cadcorp support, training, and specialist consultancy services. SIS Desktop has been implemented to support the Workload Modeller and Risk … Read More

Bluesky National Tree Map Helps Dudley Council Keep Black Country Green

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Leicestershire, 11 January 2023 – A unique map database from Bluesky International is helping Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inform research and development projects, engage with stakeholders and ensure the historic capital of the Black Country is as green as possible. Dudley was the first Council in the West Midlands to adopt Bluesky’s National Tree Map, which provides accurate height, location … Read More

AGI Scotland Annual Conference 2023 – Registrations Open

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AGI Scotland is pleased to announce that registration is open for our forthcoming annual event taking place on Thursday, 23 February. We are also delighted that after two years of hosting the event virtually we will once again be gathering in person. The theme for this year’s event is “Scotland’s Resilience: The Geospatial Foundation”. In the digital era, geospatial technologies … Read More

Vodafone uses Esri GIS for digital twin

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Vodafone has created a 3D digital twin of its UK mobile mast network to allow its engineers to visualise and strategise network improvements or expansion. It will allow them to make instant decisions to improve services to customers without leaving their desks. 40 million environmental features mapped The digital twin involved mapping more than 40 million environmental features using GIS … Read More

Bluesky National Tree Map Helps Bradford Manage Tree Disease

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Leicestershire, 15 December 2022 – A local authority has turned to data from aerial survey and mapping company, Bluesky International, to manage tree health and felling across a 98-hectare estate and areas of an adjoining 64-hectare golf course. Bradford District Council is using data from Bluesky’s unique National Tree Map (NTM) to accurately pinpoint the location and number of trees … Read More

Metadata webinar from Astun Technology

Epsom, UK, 12th December 2022, (www.astuntechnology.com) Open source geospatial services and training provider, Astun Technology, is hosting ‘A Beginner’s Guide to Metadata’ webinar this Wednesday (December 14th). This refreshingly down-to-earth webinar will answer the most common questions about metadata, such as: What is it? Why is it important? How can it be improved? What are the benefits of improving it? … Read More

Join the AGI as a Volunteer!

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Volunteering with the AGI is a great way to meet people within the Geo community and involve yourself with the association, in addition to: Having a named role within the AGI Enhance your CV and profile Networking opportunities and building contacts Personal development A steppingstone to further involvement in the association We are currently looking for volunteers for two roles … Read More

Web mapping to support the National Forest’s 25-year vision

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Cadcorp fulfils the National Forest’s requirement for new cloud hosted GIS data storage and analysis system The National Forest Company (NFC) has awarded Cadcorp the contract to provide Cadcorp SIS Desktop, and cloud hosted Cadcorp SIS WebMap and Cadcorp Spatial Database Service. The contract includes a variety of services such as application management, support, and training. The National Forest covers … Read More

Bluesky Tree Map Protects Leicestershire Highways from Falling Trees

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Leicestershire, UK, 30 November 2022 – A unique tree mapping tool is being used by Leicestershire County Council as part of its programme to help keep its highways safe throughout the county. The local authority is responsible for all A and B roads throughout Leicestershire, including some busy, heavy traffic routes such as the A511 and the A606. The Council … Read More

Angus Council selects Cadcorp cloud hosted web GIS

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Cadcorp awarded contract for corporate GIS in the cloud Angus Council has appointed Geographic Information System (GIS) software and services company, Cadcorp, to provide cloud hosted Cadcorp SIS WebMap, Cadcorp SIS Desktop and the Cadcorp Spatial Database Service. The corporate GIS contract includes training, consultancy, and full access to Cadcorp support services. Key priorities for Angus Council are efficient and … Read More