Oct. 1995 Level of Government: State Function: Disaster Management Problem/situation: When earthquakes or other disasters strike, it's difficult to give a location for features without addresses.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A recent upgrade of the United States' global positioning system (GPS) will do little to assist farmers in their fields, says a Purdue University expert. Mark Morgan, assistant ...

An Aug. 18 Federal Register notice proposes shutting down the Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System (NDGPS) in January 2016 because of a decline in its use, except for sites in coastal ...

The rise of open source hardware has seen a wide variety of laborious tasks become successfully automated, saving us humans a great deal of hassle. Suffice to say, some chores are easier to automate ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2003--Thales has launched a new generation of decimetric Differential GPS (DGPS) positioning systems, offering the oil, gas and hydrographic industries new levels of ...

GIDC has issued show-cause notices to units in industrial estates found to be using their premises for residential purposes Margao: With a view of keeping a tab on encroachments in industrial estates, ...

Gurgaon: Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday that every tehsil would now use Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) for demarcation and alignment of land. Khattar made the ...

South Korea has developed a technology which will enable it to use an advanced GPS in digital multimedia broadcasting devices such as car navigation systems. The country's Ministry of Oceans and ...

AS DIFFERENTIAL-GPS SPREADS across the U.S., receivers near electric power lines could suffer interference. Enertech Consultants studied the potential problems for the medium-frequency broadcast ...