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Aug
2010:
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The IIC Workshop agenda & registration
form are now available for download
here.
Electronic
Charting Workshop: IIC will host its 4th
Workshop on Electronic Charting, January
26-27, 2011, in N. Vancouver, Canada. Building on the success of previous
workshops, this event will connect
hydrographic representatives from
across North America and from around the
world in a constructive forum to discuss and
examine current issues and the latest
advances in electronic charting. Topics will
include hydrographic database systems,
various product standards, and survey data
processing.
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July
2010:
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IIC
Technologies is pleased to announce the
appointment of Mr. Derrick Peyton as the
company’s Chief Executive Officer. A
well known business leader in the marine
community, Mr. Peyton brings a wealth of
industry experience to IIC. During his
distinguished career, Mr. Peyton has been
recognized for his innovative and personable
approach to client relations. His
responsibilities will include expanding the
success of IIC’s group of companies.
A certified Professional Engineer, Mr.
Peyton has earned both a MBA and a Master of
Science degree.
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June
2010:
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New
Paper Chart Production for New Zealand: IIC
continues to win paper chart compilation
contracts with the latest award for over a
dozen paper charts from Land Information New
Zealand (LINZ). Partnered with HSA
Systems, IIC will produce charts for various
locations, including New Zealand’s North
Island and the South Pacific. This
project represents yet another strong
endorsement of IIC’s compilation services.
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May
2010:
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IIC
is proud to sponsor the Canadian
Hydrographic Conference 2010, to be held
June 21-23 in Québec City. Technical
sessions will include the latest advances in
navigation charting, from paper chart
compilation to hydrographic database
solutions. IIC looks forward to seeing
many of its clients and colleagues in
Quebec. More information is available here.
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April
2010:
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First
Prize at the International Cartography
Conference: A paper chart produced for the
Norwegian Hydrographic Service by IIC
Technologies was awarded the top prize at
last year’s international conference.
Chart No. 71 Vaeroy-Lofoten was praised for
its exemplary detail and composition.
Balancing clarity with detail, IIC compiles
paper charts for some of the world’s most
demanding users. For more information,
please download our new compilation brochure
here.
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Mar
2010:
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IIC
is pleased to sponsor the CARIS 2010
Conference to be held March 22-25, in Miami,
FL. This year’s conference theme is
“Stronger Together - People, Products,
Infrastructure.” We look forward to
seeing many of our colleagues at the show.
Please click here
for more information.
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Feb
2010:
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New Chart Compilation Contract: IIC is pleased to announce the compilation of paper charts for Brazil’s hydrographic office, Centro de Hidrografia da Marinha (CHM). Utilizing a variety of digital source data, IIC will compile a series of paper charts for the Paraguay River, a vital transport and commercial waterway. The Rio Paraguay project adds to the growing list of compilation work recently awarded to IIC.
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Jan
2010:
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New
directions in electronic charting: Mike
Casey, VP of Geospatial Systems, presented
an intriguing vision for the future of
navigation charts at the 3rd International
ECDIS Conference, held in Singapore in
November. Mr. Casey discussed how
'crowd sourcing' may well influence the
content and development of electronic
charts. The presentation is available here
and the paper is here.
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