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GIS/ Mapping & Location Based Systems

August 12, 2019
Cabonline chooses Here Technologies as mapping provider
Nordic taxi company Cabonline has chosen Here Technologies as its mapping and location services provider in a bid to improve fleet operations.
December 6, 2018
Here’s cloud service for developers and cartographers

Here Technologies says its cloud management service will make it easier for developers and map makers to manage location data. The Here XYZ, available in Beta, provides map makers and developers of location-aware applications with access to uploaded data, rendering tools and cloud services to share their locations, the company adds.

November 13, 2018
ComfortDelGro to test autonomous shuttle in Singapore traffic
ComfortDelGro will trial an autonomous shuttle bus in real traffic conditions at the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Kent Ridge Campus from March 2019.
November 6, 2018
Transoft and Plexscape partner on 3D vehicle representation via Google Earth
Software companies Transoft Solutions and Plexscape have entered into an agreement to offer more realistic 3D vehicle representation on Google Earth.
October 16, 2018
Bentley acquires pedestrian simulation software firm Legion
Bentley Systems has hit the acquisition trail, buying two digital companies.
December 21, 2017
Spirit Data Capture launches off-the-shelf mobile enterprise apps
Spirit Data Capture has launched a new range of off-the-shelf software applications designed to streamline various supply chain processes. The new apps can be installed in a range of handheld devices and are said to improve efficiency, accuracy and reliability.
November 28, 2017
3D Laser Mapping launches aerial mapping system

Geospatial technology company 3D Laser Mapping has introduced, Robin + Wings airborne LiDAR, an extension of the Robin mobile mapping unit. It can be used with both single pole and nose helicopter mounts and can be deployed in a range of sectors including transportation infrastructure, environmental monitoring and mapping.

According to the company, Robin +Wings works for ground and airborne applications, with the +Wings add-on extending this flexibility to rotary and fixed wing aircrafts and gyrocopters.

November 23, 2017
Spark EV launches telematics solution to remove range anxiety for EV fleet operators

Spark EV has launched its new artificial intelligence-based journey prediction telematics solution in Cambridge UK to reassure fleet managers moving to electric vehicles (EVs) that they will be able to schedule and complete jobs without running out of charge. It is designed with the intention of reducing range anxiety for managers and increasing the number of potential journeys by 2.8 per day.  

September 15, 2017
Porsche SE completes acquisition of PTV
The sale of nearly 100 percent of PTV Planung Transport Verkehr (PTV), Karlsruhe, to Porsche Automobil Holding (Porsche SE), Stuttgart, announced in June, has now been completed. PTV provides software for traffic planning and management and transport logistics.
August 9, 2017
Atkins partners with Inrix on data insight for transportation infrastructure projects
Design, engineering and project management consultancy Atkins has signed a global partnership agreement with connected car services and transportation analytics provider Inrix. The agreement will provide Atkins’ engineers and project managers with access to Inrix XD Traffic, which delivers accurate real-time traffic information across five million miles (eight million kilometres) of road in over 47 countries; Inrix Roadway Analytics, which offers quick and easy access to in-depth roadway performance analysi