Category: Innovation

Kisters Using New OGC Standards to Bring Clients' Hydrological Data to the Cloud

by Malcolm Barr Email

Aachen, Germany/Citrus Heights, CA, September 30, 2011— KISTERS presented its final results of the Surface Water Interoperability Experiments #1 and #3 to the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) in Boulder, CO this past week. The end result of this work wa… more »

Technology - Time for a Change?

by Michael Cook Email

January 1, 2011... The world awoke - or rather didn't wake - to the first widely publicised technical glitch of the new year. The ubiquitous iPhone and iPod had a software bug that affected the alarm clock function. It was probably only a tiny error in a… more »

Extreme Environmental Monitoring - Stuck In The Sand

by Michael Cook Email

Installations using iQuest products are found in some pretty extreme locations. They range from the searing heat of the Australian Outback to the freezing cold, buried in snow high on New Zealand mountains. Dataloggers are monitoring a range of parameter… more »

Kiwi Innovation Reaches New Heights

by Michael Cook Email

The successful launch of the Rocket Labs "Atea-1" rocket on November 30th was a great testimony to Kiwi innovation and perseverance. Right up to the last minute of the delayed take-off, the atmosphere of suspense was maintained for media and supporters a… more »