Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications

As the number of GPS devices increases globally, so must the satellites. That's where Boeing comes in. Bringing innovations from their airplane assembly lines to GPS production, Boeing is helping to make GPS service available wherever, whenever.

The state of Alabama knows football – and if you really know football, you know as many games are won on the recruiting trail as the gridiron. Business works the same way. Directions Magazine Editor-in-Chief Joe Francica explains, “With the economic climate the way it is now, what we’re doing is we’re trying to essentially ring the bell about Huntsville. there are already jobs here. And we want to attract more jobs.”

From Hexagon: Day two of Hexagon 2012 was filled with excitement as more than 3 000 attendees flooded the MGM Grand Arena to watch a visually stunning keynote presentation before they attended their packed track sessions.

Brief video of Hexagon 2012 Opening Keynote session featuring CEO Ola Rollen's summary of the opening presentations

Working together on the AMM (Automatic Meter Management) project's Rollout Information System, GALIGEO and ERDF teams have successfully completed the integration of GIS in phase one allowing the planning and monitoring of smart meter installations, of preparatory works, and the coordination of the progressive rollout of the Linky meters.

This is a demonstration of our latest prototype for panorama-based mobile augmentation. The user uses the tablet as an

n the first part, underground pipe models are displayed through the ground in a 360-deg panorama. In the second part, a bridge model is visualized in its real world context before it is built. More details at: http://communities.bentley.com/other/old_site_member_blogs/bentley_employees/

A new ultra-fast wireless Internet network [Lightsquared] is threatening to overpower GPS signals across the country and interfere with everything from aviation systems to consumer navigation devices.

The following video was taken at the CTIA Wireless 2011 Conference in Orlando, FL and features the remarks of Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski on the opportunities and risks of our national broadband network and its impact on the U.S. ability to compete in the global marketplace.

As part of an effort to convince more New Yorkers to install solar panels on rooftops, the City University of New York has created a color coded digital map of the city that identifies which buildings and roofs get the most sunlight.