Press Release Archive

09/19/2019:		Blue Marble's Knight to speak at NSRS2022 Overview & Prospectives Workshop about the coming datum change Blue Marble will be speaking at the the gathering of geodetic science experts to discuss the upcoming modernization of the National Spatial Reference System in 2022
09/16/2019:		Global Mapper v21 Now Available with New MangoMap Extension, Improved Labeling, and Updated Mobile App Blue Marble Geographics has released version 21 of Global Mapper along with an upgrade to the accompanying LiDAR Module and a new version of Global Mapper Mobile for iOS and Android.
09/05/2019:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces Partnership with MangoMap to Add Comprehensive Web Map Publishing to Global Mapper Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce a new partnership with web map service company, MangoMap.
07/02/2019:		GeoCalc SDK 7.5 Released with an Expanded Geodetic Database and Improved Import and Export Options Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.5 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit.
06/04/2019:		Blue Marble Releases Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Geographic Calculator 2019 with Updates and Improvements Throughout the Application Blue Marble Geographics has released a service pack update to its coordinate conversion and datum transformation software - Geographic Calculator 2019.
04/16/2019:		Blue Marble's Global Mapper Mobile App Now Available through the IGAPP Store Global Mapper Mobile is now available to U.S. government agencies through the Innovative GEOINT Application Provider Program (IGAPP).
04/04/2019:		New Version of the Global Mapper SDK Now Available with Support for S-52 Marine Chart Symbology and LiDAR Point Selection by Proximity Global Mapper SDK v.20.1 incorporates many of the functional upgrades that were introduced in the recent release of the desktop version of the software.
04/02/2019:		Blue Marble Announces 2018-19 Academic Scholarship Winner and Unveils Scholarship Program for 2019-20 School Year After reviewing all of the 2018-2019 entries, the scholarship selection committee has chosen James Heslington as the winner of the $500 award.
03/20/2019:		Blue Marble Hosting its First Free Online Geo-Conference GeoTalks on March 21 Blue Marble Geographics is hosting the first Blue Marble GeoTalks, a free virtual geo-conference that will offer engaging presentations from the National Geodetic Survey, BSP Engineers Inc., MFBI Technologies, and LiDARUSA.
02/25/2019:		Global Mapper v.20.1 Now Available with Path Profile Zooming and LiDAR Encroachment Querying Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the availability of Global Mapper v20.1, the latest version of its groundbreaking GIS software.
12/09/2018:		Blue Marble Releases Geographic Calculator 2019 with Updated Geodetic Datasource and Numerous Workflow Improvements Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the 2019 release of Geographic Calculator.
11/27/2018:		Add Geographic Intelligence to your Software Projects with the Latest Release of the Global Mapper SDK Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 20 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the accompanying LiDAR Module SDK.
10/11/2018:		Global Mapper Adds Online Access to NEXTMap One™ Elevation Data from Intermap Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of NEXTMap® worldwide elevation data, including Intermap's newest generation NEXTMap One, as an online streaming service within Global Mapper.
09/18/2018:		Global Mapper v.20 Now Available with Improved 3D Model Functionality and New Map Layout Options The latest release of this acclaimed GIS software includes numerous new tools, functional upgrades, and performance improvements across all areas of the application.
08/08/2018:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces Dynamic Speakers for Upcoming User Conference in Maine Blue Marble Geographics announces that its 25th anniversary user conference will feature presentations by Ron Chapple, cinematographer and CEO of Aerial Filmworks, and Larry Mayer, marine geologist and director of the UNH School of Marine Science and ...
06/19/2018:		Blue Marble Geographics Celebrates 25 Years in Business Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the company will celebrate its 25th anniversary on June 22. Founded in 1993, Blue Marble has been a pioneering force in the field of geospatial technology with products such as Geogra
05/22/2018:		Global Mapper Helps Blue Marble Partner, Aerial Filmworks, Win Pulitzer Prize Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to congratulate Aerial Filmworks, a California-based aerial film and survey company and long-time Blue Marble partner, for their recent recognition by the Pulitzer Prize Board.
04/06/2018:		Updated Global Mapper Academic Labs Now Available with Free Software Licenses for Higher Education Comprised of a series of hands-on lessons, the full package of Global Mapper Academic Lab materials is available free of charge to schools and colleges using Global Mapper in the classroom.
03/30/2018:		Update to Global Mapper Now Available with New Coffee-Making Toolbar Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an interim update to Global Mapper. With a simple click of a button, users can now order a freshly brewed cup of coffee from within Global Mapper's toolbar.
03/20/2018:		Global Mapper and LiDAR Module SDK v19.1 Now Available with New 3D Mesh Generation Capabilities Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 19.1 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the accompanying LiDAR Module SDK. Incorporating many of the enhancements that were introduced in the recently released desktop version of the software, this powerful developer's toolkit provides software engineers with the means to embed the latest geospatial technology into their custom applications. Among the highlights of the version 19.1 release are the addition of a script command for generating a point cloud, orthoimage, or 3D mesh from overlapping UAV images; support for importing and exporting AutoCAD 2018 DWG files; and a new option to spatially sort poorly organized LiDAR files.
02/13/2018:		Global Mapper v.19.1 Now Available with a New Multivariate Query Tool and 3D Profile Line Exporting Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 19.1. This intermediate release augments the impressive list of new features and functions that were introduced in version 19.0 with even more new tools and improvements to the existing functionality. Highlights of this release include a completely redesigned attribute querying tool; a new option to save and export 3D lines from the Path Profile tool; support for drag-and-drop docking of most floating windows; and the ability to create a 3D mesh in the LiDAR Module's Pixels-to-Points tool.
02/01/2018:		Blue Marble to Showcase Global Mapper's Pixels-to-Points™ Tool at the ILMF/ASPRS Annual Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting and delivering two presentations at the combined International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) and American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Conference taking place in Denver, CO from February 5th-7th. This is the first time these two prestigious events have been held concurrently and it offers an opportunity for delegates to attend technical sessions in either track while visiting vendors in an integrated exhibit hall. Blue Marble will be showcasing the photogrammetric point cloud generating capability in Global Mapper's new Pixels-to-Points tool at booth 704 in the exhibit hall.
01/23/2018:		GeoCalc SDK 7.4 Update Includes Support for New Projections and JSON Wrapper Classes for Calling to GeoCalc Cloud Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.4 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit (SDK). This powerful toolkit allows developers to embed the world's most comprehensive coordinate parameter database into their geospatial software, ensuring efficiency and precision in the application's coordinate management and transformation processes. New and updated functionality in the 7.4 release includes new projection support for Bonne South, Krovak North, and Lambert Tangent West; Support for new JSON wrapper classes for accessing the forthcoming GeoCalc Cloud WebService; Updated HTDP to v3.2.5.; New support for NADCON 5.0; VDatumTidal class to support v3.7; Enhancements to the AreaOfUse class for better analysis and organization; and EPSG updates for version 9.2.
12/19/2017:		Blue Marble Geographics Adds Chinese Reseller to its Worldwide Network of Partners Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Beijing E-Carto Technologies Co., Ltd. has joined the growing list of partner companies reselling and supporting Blue Marble's products throughout the world. Focusing on the rapidly emerging geospatial sector in mainland China, Beijing E-Carto Technologies will be tasked with promoting, distributing, and supporting Global Mapper and the accompanying LiDAR Module.
11/28/2017:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module v.19 Now Available with Photogrammetric Point Cloud Generation Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the latest release of its popular LiDAR Module for Global Mapper. Version 19 of this comprehensive point cloud processing utility introduces a powerful new tool for creating a 3D point cloud from an array of overlapping images. Ideally suited for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) operators, this Pixels-to-Points tool effectively transforms simple drone-collected images into a 3D representation of a project area and provides the raw material for the Module's expansive classification, DEM creation, and feature extraction capabilities.
11/16/2017:		Global Mapper SDK Now Available on Amazon Web Services Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) has been expanded to provide data processing capabilities in the cloud. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers can utilize Global Mapper's scripting language to provide a range of online data access, creation, editing, conversion, and distribution services for clients and customers by accessing an AWS hosted version of the SDK.
10/23/2017:		4DMapper Incorporates Global Mapper SDK Enabling Cloud Based Geospatial Analytics Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that 4DMapper, a geospatial technology company based in Australia, has chosen the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) as the engine behind its online data analytics services. The company's innovative cloud-based approach to geospatial data creation and distribution reduces the need for their customers to maintain high-end processing hardware and software and it simplifies and streamlines access to the processed data. By making use of a collection of Global Mapper's powerful 3D data manipulation tools, 4DMapper users can quickly and easily convert a point cloud into contours, generate an elevation grid, and much more.
10/17/2017:		Global Mapper and LiDAR Module SDK v19 Released with Expanded Online Data Support and Improved LiDAR Ground Point Detection and Reclassification Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 19 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the accompanying LiDAR Module SDK. Released in conjunction with the desktop version of the application, this powerful developer's toolkit shares many of the software's functional enhancements and performance improvements. Among the highlights of the version 19 release are a significant expansion of the built-in online data services for the U.S. and Canada; support for importing and exporting several file formats including KML and GPX when creating a simulated fly-through recording; and improved recognition and reclassification of ground points in LiDAR and other point cloud datasets.
09/25/2017:		Global Mapper v.19 Now Available with a New Tabular Attribute Editor and Interactive Hillshade Rendering Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 19. With numerous functional improvements and performance enhancements throughout the application, the version 19 release is further evidence of Global Mapper's growing reputation as a viable alternative to traditional GIS software. Highlights of this release include a powerful new attribute editor; a new tool for dynamically adjusting the light source position for hillshade rendering; and drag and drop docking functionality for improved multiview window management.
09/15/2017:		Blue Marble to Offer Helicopter Rides Around Los Angeles at its Upcoming User Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it is offering several attendees at its upcoming User Conference in Los Angles, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour the city from the air. Held in partnership with Blue Marble partner, GEO1, the Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) will include an onsite drawing to select the lucky participants. After the close of the meeting, the drawing winners will accompany GEO1 technicians on a helicopter ride as they simulate their aerial data collection workflow while flying over the famous landmarks of LA.
09/01/2017:		Blue Marble Provides Free Copies of Global Mapper to Organizations Responding to Hurricane Harvey Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it is offering free licenses of Global Mapper to assist in the clean-up and recovery process in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Any agency or organization that is providing an essential service in response to this catastrophic storm can simply email info@bluemarblegeo.com to request a complimentary copy of the software for the duration of the disaster relief effort.
08/15/2017:		Blue Marble Announces Global Mapper Certification Classes in Atlanta and Ottawa Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be offering official Global Mapper certification training classes in Ottawa, Ontario and Atlanta, Georgia in October and November respectively. The course consists of two days of hands-on Global Mapper instruction followed by a third day in which the focus turns to the LiDAR Module.
07/25/2017:		DroneMapper Chooses Global Mapper for UAV Imagery Processing Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Colorado-based DroneMapper has selected Global Mapper to perform the bulk of its data processing workflows.
07/13/2017:		U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Adds Global Mapper to its List of Approved Software Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has added Global Mapper and the accompanying LiDAR Module to its list of approved software tools, making the application accessible to all of USACE civilian and military staff. Global Mapper will now be readily available to assist in the USACE's critical operations both in the U.S. and abroad.
06/27/2017:		Global Mapper SDK and LiDAR Module SDK v18.2 Released with Support for Cloud-Based Data Management Using Amazon Simple Storage Service Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 18.2 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. Released in conjunction with the desktop version of the application, this powerful developer's toolkit shares many of the software's functional enhancements and performance improvements. Some of the highlights of the 18.2 release include support for Amazon's cloud-based Simple Storage Service; 3D fly-through improvements; hydro-flattening for LiDAR data; and improved lighting display for vector features and models in the 3D Viewer.
06/21/2017:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module v18.2 Now Available with New Hydro-Flattening Capability Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Global Mapper version 18.2, Blue Marble's popular GIS software, the latest edition of the Module includes support for hydro-flattening from 3D lines or polygons when creating a terrain surface; several new LiDAR scripting commands; and new LiDAR rendering options.
06/19/2017:		Spanish Language Version of Global Mapper Now Available Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that a Spanish language version of Global Mapper is now available. Developed in partnership with the company's certified product distributor for Latin America, Engesat International S.A., the Spanish language version provides access to this renowned GIS software in the world's second-most spoken native language. Along with the original English language version, Global Mapper is now available in French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Spanish, and Turkish.
06/13/2017:		Blue Marble to Conduct LiDAR Workshop and User Group Meeting in Conjunction with the Esri UC in San Diego Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be hosting two events in San Diego during the week of the annual Esri User Conference. The latest stop in the 2017 Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) series will take place on Thursday, July 13 and a one-day, hands-on LiDAR workshop will be conducted on Friday July 14.
06/07/2017:		Blue Marble Conducts Successful Global Mapper Training Class in Perth, Western Australia Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the successful delivery of the first ever official Global Mapper Certification training class in Australia. Coinciding with the APPEA conference in Perth, the class drew over two dozen attendees from throughout the country for two days of intensive, hands-on instruction.
05/30/2017:		Global Mapper 18.2 Released with New 3D Digitizing Functionality and Support for Connecting to Amazon Web Services Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 18.2. This latest upgrade to the version 18 release includes new 3D digitizing functionality, support for Amazon Web Services, improved multiview display options, and several new supported data formats. As with all Global Mapper releases, the culmination of the software's ongoing development process brings with it functional and performance improvements throughout all aspects of the application.
05/11/2017:		Blue Marble Releases Mobile Friendly Version of the GeoCalc Geodetic Registry Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the GeoCalc Geodetic Registry, the company's online coordinate geometry repository. Version 2.0 of the Registry introduces a new mobile-friendly interface along with more flexible login requirements, and a new Getting Started Guide.
05/09/2017:		Blue Marble Releases Beta Version of Global Mapper Mobile for Android Devices Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a beta release of the Android version of its popular Global Mapper Mobile app. Mirroring the capabilities of the iOS version released in June of last year, Global Mapper Mobile for Android offers powerful GIS data viewing and field data collection functionality utilizing the mobile device's GPS capability to provide situational awareness and locational intelligence for remote mapping projects.
05/02/2017:		Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator Free Academic License Program is Now Live Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the launch of its new academic licensing program with a new web page now available with detailed information and an online application form (www.bluemarblegeo.com/academic). Beginning on May 1st, this pilot program allows institutes of higher education in the U.S. and Canada to deploy both Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator free of charge for classroom teaching, hands-on lab instruction, and personal student use.
04/18/2017:		Blue Marble Releases Geographic Calculator 2017 with New Quality Control Tool for Seismic Survey Data Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Geographic Calculator 2017. This major version release introduces a new job for performing quality control on seismic survey data; it includes updates to the geodetic datasource, which forms the core of the application; and it adds the Ordnance Survey OSTN15 geoid model for improved vertical coordinate transformations in the UK.
04/04/2017:		Blue Marble Offers Free Access to Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator at Higher Education Schools in the U.S. and Canada Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that institutes of higher education in the U.S. and Canada will shortly be granted free access to the company's renowned GIS and geodetic software, Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator. Beginning on May 1st, 2017, colleges and universities will have an opportunity to deploy both applications for classroom teaching and hands-on lab instruction at no cost.
04/01/2017:		Blue Marble Adds Flat Earth Support to Geographic Calculator As an acknowledgment of the diversity of opinions that have recently been expressed about the shape and structure of the earth, Blue Marble is pleased to announce that it is updating its flagship geodetic software, Geographic Calculator, to incorporate flat earth coordinate system parameters. Sharing its extensive core database of coordinate system definitions with GeoCalc, the application's SDK, Geographic Calculator will now allow flat earth geodesists to perform the same accurate coordinate conversions and transformations that have traditionally been only available to their spherical counterparts.
03/28/2017:		GeoCalc SDK 7.3 released with Read/Write Support for Petrel CTL Files and Real-Time Datasource Updates via the GeoCalc Online Registry Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.3 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit (SDK). This powerful toolkit allows developers to embed the world's most comprehensive coordinate parameter database into their geospatial software, ensuring efficiency and precision in the application's coordinate management and transformation processes. New and updated functionality in the 7.3 release includes a new interface for reading and writing Petrel CTL files, live datasource updates using the new GeoCalc Online Registry, and support for time-based coordinate transformations using Canadian Velocity grid files.
03/15/2017:		Global Mapper SDK and LiDAR Module SDK v18.1 Released with New Managed .NET Wrapper, Expanded Format Support, and New LiDAR QC Capability Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 18.1 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. The latest upgrade to this powerful developer's toolkit incorporates many of the functional enhancements and performance improvements that were introduced with the recent release of the desktop version of Global Mapper. In tandem with the desktop version, the SDK introduces several new tools for optimizing the display and analysis of 3D data, support for several new formats and online data sources, and for LiDAR Module SDK users, a powerful new QC for adjusting point cloud elevations to match surveyed ground control points.
02/28/2017:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module v18.1 Now Available with New LiDAR Quality Control Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Global Mapper version 18.1, Blue Marble's popular GIS software, the latest edition of the Module includes a powerful LiDAR QC function; a new option for visualizing and filtering a point cloud based on density; and a tool for assigning colors to LiDAR points from an underlying gridded layer.
02/21/2017:		Global Mapper 18.1 Released with Improved 3D Viewing, New Fly-Through Visualization Tools, and Expanded Format Support Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 18.1. This upgrade to the version 18 release includes numerous functional enhancements throughout many areas of the software and it introduces an array of new tools, upgrades to existing components, performance improvements to increase efficiency and productivity, and support for several new formats and online data sources.
02/08/2017:		Blue Marble to Showcase the Latest Innovations in the Global Mapper LiDAR Module at ILMF Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting and delivering a presentation at the upcoming International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver, CO. This annual event, scheduled for February 13-15, 2017, brings together professionals in a variety of fields who share a common interest in the collection, processing, and visualization of remotely-sensed LiDAR data. Representatives from Blue Marble will be on hand at booth 24 in the exhibit hall to demonstrate the capabilities of version 18.1 of Global Mapper and the accompanying LiDAR Module.
01/30/2017:		Blue Marble Teams Up with Pointerra to Provide Cloud-Based LiDAR Data Delivery Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it has established a partnership with Pointerra to provide cloud-based LiDAR data delivery to Global Mapper, its popular GIS software. Pointerra's 3D technology allows users to view massive 3D point clouds at any time, on any device, anywhere in the world and this functionality will be enabled in Global Mapper as an extension for viewing, downloading and publishing LiDAR data.
01/17/2017:		Blue Marble adds the ability to write Petrel™ CTL to the Geographic Calculator along with a new GeoCalc Geodetic Registry Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Geographic Calculator 2016 Service Pack 2 (SP2). This release includes numerous improvements to the usability of the software; updates to the geodetic datasource, which forms the core of the application; access to the new GeoCalc Geodetic Registry; and a new tool for reading and writing coordinate system definitions to a Petrel™ CTL database.
12/20/2016:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces Revised Global Mapper Training Curriculum and Schedule for 2017 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the successful completion of its 2016 Global Mapper Certified Training Program with a sold-out three-day class in Orlando, FL from December 6-8. Blue Marble's hands-on instructor-led classes have proven to be an indispensable asset for countless users hoping to get the most out of the software. The certified training curriculum effectively introduces novice users to the fundamentals of GIS and spatial data processing while concurrently challenging experienced GIS professionals to improve workflow and productivity.
11/29/2016:		LIDARUSA Chooses Global Mapper to Analyze Stream Channel Morphology for Erosion Control Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that LIDARUSA has selected Global Mapper and the accompanying LiDAR Module for processing high-volume point cloud data as part of a stream study project spread across several non-contiguous areas in Western Tennessee.
11/09/2016:		Global Mapper SDK and LiDAR Module SDK v18 Released with Faster Display and Export of Raster Layers and Significantly Improved 3D Rendering Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 18 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK.
10/27/2016:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module v18 Now Available with Full-Range 3D Point Cloud Display Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Global Mapper version 18, Blue Marble's renowned GIS software, the latest edition of the module leverages many of the improvements introduced in the standard version of the software to provide optimized LiDAR processing capability for airborne, terrestrial, or photogrammetrically generated point cloud datasets of any size or density.
10/25/2016:		Global Mapper Now Available in Nine Languages Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that a French language version of Global Mapper is now available, bringing the total number of supported languages to nine.
09/26/2016:		Global Mapper v18 Released with Improved User Interface and Full Range Rendering of 3D Data Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 18. The culmination of an extensive design and development effort, this major version release boasts a bold new look and feel with new graphics, reconfigured menus; customizable toolbars; and improved layer management.
09/13/2016:		The French Ministry of Defense Chooses Global Mapper for Department-Wide GIS Operations Blue Marble Geographics and Alain Olivier Geomatique, Blue Marble's partner based in France, are pleased to announce that the French Military of Defense (Ministère de la Défense) has signed a three-year agreement to deploy Global Mapper throughout all of branches of the country's armed forces.
08/30/2016:		Blue Marble to Showcase the GeoCalc Geodetic Registry and Petrel CTL Support at ECIM 2016 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be conducting a technical presentation at the upcoming Expert Center for Information Management (ECIM) Conference and User Meeting in Haugesund, Norway.
08/24/2016:		Intermap Chooses Global Mapper for Enterprise-Wide Spatial Data Production Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Intermap Technologies® has signed an Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) providing unrestricted access to Global Mapper and the Global Mapper LiDAR Module throughout the company's data management and processing operations.
08/09/2016:		Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine Chooses Global Mapper for Coastal Mapping Project Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine (SHOM) has selected Global Mapper for its Litto3D® project. The goal of this ambitious program is to create a seamless, high-resolution elevation model incorporating both bathymetric and topographic coverage for the entire coastline of France as well as French Overseas Territories.
07/12/2016:		Geographic Calculator 2016 Now Supports Petrel^TM Database Files in Service Pack 1 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Geographic Calculator 2016 Service Pack 1 (SP1). This intermediate release includes array of functional upgrades, operational improvements, and new capabilities throughout the application.
07/06/2016:		Blue Marble to Showcase the Latest Innovations in Blue Marble Technology at the ISPRS Congress Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting and delivering a LiDAR workshop at the upcoming International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) XXIII Congress in Prague, Czech Republic.
06/29/2016:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces Revised Public Training Class Schedule and User Conference for Fall 2016 Blue Marble Geographics today confirmed the locations for the remaining Global Mapper public training classes for 2016 as well as the date for rescheduled Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) in Pittsburgh, PA.
06/21/2016:		Global Mapper Mobile Now Available for iOS Devices Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper Mobile for iOS, a field-optimized version of the renowned desktop GIS software.
06/08/2016:		Global Mapper SDK v17.2 Released with New and Improved Functionality for Software Developers Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 17.2 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. The latest upgrade to this powerful developer's toolkit comes shortly after the latest release of the standard version of Global Mapper and incorporates many of the same functional enhancements and performance improvements.
05/17/2016:		Global Mapper 17.2 Released with New Map Book Creation Tool and Cutaway Terrain View Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 17.2. This upgrade to the version 17 release includes functional enhancements throughout all aspects of the software and it introduces an array of new tools, countless upgrades to existing components, and performance improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
05/10/2016:		Blue Marble to Showcase the Latest Innovations in Global Mapper at the 2016 GEOINT Symposium Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the upcoming GEOINT Symposium in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), a non-profit educational organization, the annual GEOINT Symposium is the nation's largest gathering of defense, intelligence, and homeland security professionals representing private industry, academia, and government.
04/19/2016:		Blue Marble to Showcase Global Mapper's UAV Data Processing Capabilities at the AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2016 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting at the upcoming Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) XPONENTIAL 2016 conference and trade show in New Orleans, LA. This annual event brings together industry leaders and professionals in the fields of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and robotics for three days of educational sessions, technical presentations, panel discussions, and vendor exhibits.
04/12/2016:		Blue Marble Wraps up Successful User Conference Road Show Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the successful completion of its first annual User Conference Road Show. Throughout the month of March, Blue Marble staff members traveled to four locations in the US and Canada to share the latest company news; to provide insight on future product developments; and to provide tips and tricks on the optimal use of Global Mapper and the Geographic Calculator.
04/05/2016:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc SDK Version 7.2 with Updated Projection Definitions and Support for WKT 2 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.2 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit (SDK). This powerful toolkit allows developers to embed the world's most comprehensive coordinate parameter database into custom geospatial software ensuring precision in any coordinate transformation process.
04/01/2016:		Blue Marble Names Global Mapper Best Commercial GIS Software Available for $499 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they have named Global Mapper the best commercial GIS software available for $499.
03/31/2016:		Global Mapper SDK v17.1 Released with Updates and Performance Improvements throughout the Toolkit Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 17.1 of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. This update, released in conjunction with version 17.1 of the standard version of Global Mapper, includes numerous performance improvements, new and improved functionality, support for new and updated file formats, expanded online data availability, and much more.
03/04/2016:		Blue Marble Kicks off User Conference with Successful Event in Houston Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the first stop on the Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) Road Show was a resounding success. Attendees at the Houston event on March 2nd were treated to a full day of software demonstrations, user presentations, tips and tricks sessions, and much more.
02/25/2016:		Blue Marble Partner Schnell Informatics Exhibiting at the GeoSmart India Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that its regional partner, Schnell Informatics LLC, will be showcasing the company's suite of geospatial software products at the forthcoming GeoSmart India Conference and Exhibition in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
02/16/2016:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module 17.1 Released with New Custom Feature Extraction Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. The latest edition of the module includes numerous functional enhancements and performance improvements that have been designed to improve the quality and utility of LiDAR and other point cloud data.
02/09/2016:		Blue Marble Announces Presenters for its Upcoming User Conference Road Show Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the list of presenters for the company's 2016 User Conference Road Show has been released. Representing a diverse cross-section of Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator users, these speakers exemplify and illustrate the use of Blue Marble's geospatial technology in wide variety of applications.
02/02/2016:		Global Mapper 17.1 Released with Improvements to Map Publishing and Analysis Tools Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the availability of Global Mapper version 17.1. This intermediate upgrade to the version 17 release offers an array of new and updated features and functions for both the standard software as well as for the optional LiDAR module.
01/20/2016:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces Public Training Class Schedule for 2016 Blue Marble's training curriculum effectively introduces novice users to the fundamentals of GIS and spatial data processing while concurrently challenging experienced GIS professionals to improve workflow and productivity through the use of Blue Marble technology.
01/06/2016:		Blue Marble User Conference Call for Presenters Now Open Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the call for presenters and speakers for the company's 2016 User Conference Road Show is now open. Motivated by the success of the 2015 conference in Washington DC as well as previous events in Houston and Calgary, Blue Marble will be hosting a series of day-long conferences at venues throughout the U.S and Canada in the month of March.
12/15/2015:		Geographic Calculator 2016 Now Available with Significant Upgrades in Design and Performance Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Geographic Calculator 2016. This major upgrade to the industry's preeminent geodetic toolkit offers a redesigned and intuitive interface tailored to optimize workflow and improve productivity.
11/17/2015:		Blue Marble Takes its Highly Successful User Conference on the Road in March 2016 Blue Marble Geographics announced today that its User Conference Road Show will be visiting several cities throughout the U.S. and Canada in early 2016.
11/10/2015:		Due to High Demand Global Mapper Certification Training Class Offered in Atlanta, Georgia Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that an additional Global Mapper training class will be conducted in Atlanta, Georgia during the first week of December, 2015.
11/03/2015:		Global Mapper and GM LiDAR SDKs v17 Released with Power Line Extraction and 3D Point Styles Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 17 of the Global Mapper Base Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. This update, released in conjunction with version 17 of the standard version of Global Mapper, includes numerous data processing speed gains, support for several new and updated file formats, support for 3D point styles, and much more.
10/20/2015:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module V17 Released with New Noise Filtering and Power Line Extraction Tools Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an update to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Offered in conjunction with the recent release of Global Mapper version 17, Blue Marble's renowned GIS software, the latest edition of the module includes numerous functional enhancements and performance improvements that have been designed to improve the quality and utility of LiDAR and other point cloud data.
09/22/2015:		Global Mapper V17 Released with New Multi-View Interface and Enhanced Cartographic Layout Tools This major release offers numerous new and improved geospatial tools, functional upgrades, and performance improvements throughout all areas of the application.
09/01/2015:		Blue Marble Announces Featured Speakers for upcoming 2015 User Conference Blue Marble Geographics has an impressive list of featured speakers for the 2015 Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) coming to Arlington, Virginia.
08/18/2015:		Blue Marble Exhibits at FutureView 2015 Conference and Technology Summit Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the FutureView 2015 Conference and Technology Summit hosted by Pictometry International Corp.in Nashville, TN from August 19-21. The latest advancements in Pictometry® Imagery, 3D technology and analytical and solution-based tools will be highlighted in addition to a strong focus on industry topics related to assessment, infrastructure, disaster response and GIS solutions.
07/22/2015:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces First Certified Trainer of Global Mapper Engesat International S.A. of Brazil has successfully completed the training certification program. Together with his team, Laurent Martin, owner of Engesat effectively passed three intensive days of hands-on software training.
07/07/2015:		Blue Marble Geographics Announces its 2015 6th Annual User Conference in Arlington, Virginia Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that the 2015 Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) will take place in Arlington, VA on Tuesday October 6. This annual event provides industry experts, Blue Marble software users, product developers, and applications specialists with a forum for sharing experiences and exchanging ideas on the current and future developments in the Global Mapper and Geographic Calculator platforms.
06/10/2015:		Global Mapper and GM LiDAR SDKs v16.2 Released with Significant Export Processing Speed Gains Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 16.2 of the Global Mapper Base Software Development Kit (SDK) along with the Global Mapper LiDAR Module SDK. This update, released in conjunction with version 16.2 of the standard version of Global Mapper, includes numerous performance improvements, support for several new and updated file formats, expanded online data availability, and much more.
05/27/2015:		Updated Global Mapper LiDAR Module Now Supports NIR LiDAR Data Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the availability of an upgrade to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with Version 16.2 of Global Mapper, the latest version includes numerous functional enhancements and performance improvements that have been designed to help streamline the processing of LiDAR data.
05/19/2015:		Global Mapper Version 16.2 Now Available with Improved 3D Viewer, Upgraded Fly-Through Video Playback, and Numerous New Formats Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the availability of version 16.2 of Global Mapper. This interim release includes functional upgrades and performance improvements throughout all areas of the application.
05/05/2015:		U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Selects Global Mapper Enterprise License for Advanced LiDAR Processing Blue Marble Geographics, today announced that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has selected Global Mapper enterprise license, providing advanced LiDAR processing capabilities for multiple DOI agencies.
04/30/2015:		Blue Marble Releases the Geographic Calculator 2015 SP1 with Powerful yet Flexible Workflow Enhancements Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Geographic Calculator 2015 Service Pack 1 (SP1) featuring a new method for calculating Forward/Inverse distances above or below ellipsoid, support for HTDP Velocities with output coordinates, and support for EPSG History and revision dates.
04/28/2015:		Blue Marble Presents Global Mapper's UAV Tools at the 2015 Unmanned Systems Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to be exhibiting at the 2015 Unmanned Systems conference at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta during the week of May 4, 2015.
04/14/2015:		Blue Marble to Conduct Global Mapper Workshop at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting Blue Marble Geographics will be conducting a workshop, entitled "LiDAR Processing and Terrain Analysis in Global Mapper", at the Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
04/01/2015:		World's Largest Potato Identified using LiDAR Analysis Tools in Global Mapper Using Global Mapper's LiDAR Module, a lucky Maine potato farmer was able to determine the location of his largest potatoes in his 2014 crop and in doing so, stumbled across the largest naturally grown spud ever recorded with LiDAR.
03/26/2015:		Blue Marble to Highlight the Global Mapper Lidar Module at SPAR International and CoastalGeoTools Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the SPAR International in Houston and CoastalGeoTools in Charleston, SC the week of March 30th highlighting Global Mapper's Lidar Module automatic classification and feature extraction capabilities.
03/24/2015:		Global Mapper SDK v16.1 Released with Faster Display of Online Data Sources Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 16.1. This release features multiple enhancements to speed up online data sources, several new file formats and improved exports using image-optimized palettes.
03/17/2015:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc SDK v7.1 with Tool for Creating Custom Geoid Models Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of GeoCalc 7.1. This release features support for creating custom vertical transformation grid formats, added support for Magnetic Declination, and new DataSource search tools.
02/25/2015:		Blue Marble Offers Free Global Mapper Training and User Certification in 2015 with Re-vamped Training Program Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce several new training programs being offered in 2015. The new programs include a Software Certification Program delivered via Public and On-site Training sessions, a Self-Training Program and Free Training.
02/12/2015:		DAT/EM Summit Evolution Compatible with Blue Marble's Global Mapper The new Global Mapper Extension from DAT/EM Systems International connects Global Mapper® from Blue Marble Geographics® with any edition (Professional, Feature Collection or Lite) of DAT/EM's famous Summit Evolution™ stereoplotter.
02/04/2015:		Global Mapper Introduces New 3D and UAV Video Playback Tools with V16.1 Release Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 16.1. This interim release features a UAV Video Playback Tool, new options to rotate the map view, and the ability to select and measure features in the 3D viewer.
01/22/2015:		Blue Marble to Highlight Use of Global Mapper for the Military at SO/LIC Symposium & Exhibition Blue Marble will be demonstrating Global Mapper's robust functionality as it applies to today's Military applications at the 26th Annual SO/LIC Symposium & Exhibition held in Washington, D.C.
12/18/2014:		Transform with Magnetic North or Make Your Own Geoid with Calculator 2015 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Geographic Calculator 2015. This major release features several new Administrative Tools, support for Geoid Creation in conjunction with Global Mapper v16, and support for Magnetic Declination.
12/09/2014:		Blue Marble Announces Advanced LiDAR Option for the Global Mapper SDK Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce a new option for purchasing the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK). This new option allows developers to add advanced LiDAR functionality to the standard SDK product giving them access to a host of powerful LiDAR tools.
11/11/2014:		Blue Marble User Conferences Huge Success Blue Marble Geographics announced today that the presenters' slides and photographs from the recent User Conferences are now available online. The two events, which were widely acclaimed as the most successful ever, were held in Calgary, Alberta and in Houston, Texas.
10/28/2014:		Blue Marble Creates New Global Mapper Academic Lab Curriculum for GIS Educators Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the availability of Global Mapper Academic Curriculum, a series of academic labs that are offered at no cost to schools and colleges that use Global Mapper in the classroom.
10/15/2014:		Global Mapper SDK v16 Released with Dramatically Faster Data Processing Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 16. This major release features a significant improvement in data processing speeds and several exciting new options for working with 3D data.
09/30/2014:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module Released with Feature Extraction to Create 3D Buildings and Trees Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the LiDAR Module for Global Mapper version 16. This major upgrade includes the ability to quickly identify and classify building and vegetation points in unclassified LiDAR data, a new tool to automate the feature extraction process for creating 3D vector buildings and trees, and dramatically improved automatic classification of ground points.
09/17/2014:		Global Mapper V16 Released with 3D Tools Including HD Fly-Through Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 16. This major release includes many significant updates and new tools for working with 3D data.
08/26/2014:		Blue Marble Announces Featured Speakers for 2014 User Conference in Calgary Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the featured speakers for the 2014 Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) to be held in Calgary, which will be the first of two User Conferences this year.
08/12/2014:		GeoCalc Fully Managed Version 7.0 with Flexible Options for Streamlining the Development Process We are pleased to announce the release of GeoCalc 7.0 in a fully managed .NET version. This release features a new polygon "Area of Use" extension to the datasource, updated US NGS's VDatum tidal datum model, and new concatenated coordinate transform class for more flexible and powerful transformations.
07/22/2014:		The Geographic Calculator 2014, SP1 Now Available with New Jobs to Streamline Workflow Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Geographic Calculator 2014 Service Pack 1 (SP1). This interim release features new job functions including the Area Calculation Tool and the Line Intersection Tool, as well as improved text rendering on Land Survey Summary jobs.
07/08/2014:		Blue Marble Exhibits in South Africa Blue Marble Geographics has just returned from a very successful and exciting trip to Cape Town, South Africa which included a Global Mapper Training class held in conjunction with the AfricaGeo Conference.
06/18/2014:		Global Mapper SDK v15.2 Featuring Updates to Online Data Access Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 15.2. This interim release features a significant improvement in the organization and quantity of online data, new functionality for transforming LiDAR point clouds, and support for several new 3D model file types.
06/04/2014:		Global Mapper LiDAR Module Released with Powerful LiDAR Transformation Options Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the LiDAR Module for Global Mapper version 15.2. This interim release features added support for the transformation (shift/rotate/scale) of LiDAR point clouds and the option to filter selected LiDAR points to a specified elevation and/or color range.
05/19/2014:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper v15.2 with New Automation for Creating Features Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 15.2. This minor release features new functionality to automate the "New Feature Creation" process, as well as the addition of numerous new online datasources including OpenStreetMap vector data links via Web Mapping Services (WMS).
04/29/2014:		Blue Marble President Appointed to GeoLibrary Board Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Blue Marble President Patrick Cunningham has been appointed to the Maine Library of Geographic Information Board also known as the GeoLibrary Board.
04/15/2014:		Blue Marble To Host Dual User Conferences in 2014, Announces "Call for Papers" Blue Marble will be hosting two User Conferences. The first event will be held at the Delta Bow Valley Hotel on September 8th in Calgary, Alberta, CA. The second User Conference will be held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel on October 30th in Houston, TX.
04/02/2014:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc 7.0 with EPSG "Area of Use" Polygon Data Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the GeoCalc 7.0 software development kit (SDK). This release features new functionality to display and utilize the EPSG "Area of Use" Polygon dataset, improved Vertical Coordinate system handling, and new and improved Dominion Land Survey classes now provide utility functions for maximizing the usability of Survey Grid systems.
04/01/2014:		Blue Marble Releases the "Coordinate System Song" on Roughly Round Records Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the "Coordinate System Song" on Roughly Round Records. This is the company's first foray into the world of educational songs in its twenty year existence.
03/18/2014:		Blue Marble to Conduct Global Mapper Workshop at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting Blue Marble Geographics will be conducting a workshop entitled "LiDAR Processing and Terrain Analysis in Global Mapper" at the forthcoming AAG (Association of American Geographers) Annual Meeting in Tampa, Florida.
03/05/2014:		Blue Marble to Highlight Use of LiDAR Data for Forestry at NERCOFE 2014 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the NERCOFE 2014 Workshop at the University of Maine on March 10-11, 2014 and will be demonstrating the LiDAR Module for Global Mapper and how it is utilized throughout the the forestry industry.
02/19/2014:		Blue Marble Releases the Geographic Calculator 2014 with Support and Display of EPSG "Area of Use" Polygon Data Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Geographic Calculator 2014. This release features new functionality to display and support EPSG "Area of Use" Polygon data and improved Vertical Coordinate system handling.
02/04/2014:		Global Mapper SDK v15.1 Now Available with MS SQL Server Spatial Database Support This minor release features read/write support for MS SQL Server Spatial databases, as well as added functionality for saving workspace files and an update to the area feature manipulation.
01/29/2014:		Blue Marble Releases Global Energy Mapper v15.1 Featuring New Site Pad Tool Functionality Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Energy Mapper version 15.1. This minor release features a new option to the "Create Flattened Site Pad Plan" dialog box and improved processing of IHS Well (297/298) files.
01/15/2014:		Global Mapper v15.1 Release Includes Support for MS SQL Spatial and 3D Updates to the Path Profile Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 15.1. This minor release features read/write support MS SQL Server Spatial databases, as well as updates to both the path profile and raster calculator tools.
12/17/2013:		Blue Marble Solidifies Partnerships with International Resellers Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce their partnerships with PT. Duta Astakona Girinda of Indonesia, NIK Insaat Ticaret Ltd. of Turkey and SMC Synergy of South Africa.
12/03/2013:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc 6.7 with Enhanced Power Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the GeoCalc 6.7 software development kit (SDK). This release features enhanced speed and memory handling, making the GeoCalc SDK even more powerful for coordinate transformation.
11/19/2013:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at GeoDATA London Mapping Showcase Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the GeoDATA London Mapping Showcase at the ILEC Conference Centre on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Blue Marble will be demonstrating low cost GIS using Global Mapper.
11/06/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper SDK v15 Featuring New Mathematical Raster Calculator Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 15. This release offers many new features and functions including a new mathematical raster calculator, LiDAR analysis tools, 3D PDF read/write support and much more.
10/16/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Fully Managed Version of GeoCalc SDK Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of a fully managed .NET version of the GeoCalc 6.6 software development kit (SDK). Now .NET developers can get all of the accuracy and power of the GeoCalc toolkit in a fully managed .NET control.
10/01/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Energy Mapper v15 Featuring Geographic Calculator Functionality Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Energy Mapper version 15. The release of this powerful GIS software for energy professionals offers many new features and improved installation procedures.
09/18/2013:		Global Mapper V15 Released with Extension Interface and Powerful New LiDAR Tools Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 15. This major release includes many powerful updates along with a new extension interface that provides add-on functionality capabilities including the COAST tool and a new LiDAR Module.
08/27/2013:		Blue Marble Releases 64 Bit Version of the Geographic Calculator Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of a new 64 bit version of the Geographic Calculator with the release of Service Pack 1.
08/20/2013:		Featured Speakers Announced for the 2013 Blue Marble User Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the featured speakers for the 2013 Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) to be held on October 30th, 2013 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Houston, Texas.
08/06/2013:		Blue Marble Teams Up with MundoGeo to Offer a Spanish Webinar for GIS Professionals The webinar, to be held on Tuesday, September 17th, 2013, will demonstrate how low-cost GIS is attainable through the use of Global Mapper, Blue Marble's affordable GIS software.
07/23/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper SDK v14.2 Featuring New Volume Calculation Functions Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 14.2, offering many new features and functions for working with volume calculations, LiDAR data, multi-baband imagery and much more.
07/10/2013:		Educational Webinars for GIS Professionals Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce a new series of webinars that will demonstrate how Global Mapper applies to specific industries and business types.
06/25/2013:		Blue Marble to Present at MAPPS 2013 in Rockland, ME on 3D Flood Modeling Tool - COAST Blue Marble Geographics has been selected to present on the COAST Tool at the 2013 MAPPS Summer Conference. The conference will be held at the Samoset Resort in Rockland, Maine on July 22nd - 26th.
06/18/2013:		Blue Marble to Feature Global Mapper v14.2 LiDAR Enhancements at ILSC 2013 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the Optech, Imaging and LiDAR Solutions Conference (ILSC) in Toronto, Canada from June 25th to 27th.
06/11/2013:		Blue Marble to Feature Global Mapper at GeoDATA 2013 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the GeoDATA 2013 Seminar in Dublin, Ireland on Wednesday, June 12th, 2013. Come and see first-hand the latest enhancements found in Global Mapper 14.2.
05/29/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Energy Mapper 14.2 with Improved Volume Measurement Tools Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Energy Mapper version 14.2. The latest release of this powerful GIS software for energy professionals offers many new and improved features and functions.
05/21/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper 14.2 with Many New Scripting Tools Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 14.2. This update to the company's popular desktop GIS software offers many new and improved features and functions.
05/14/2013:		Learn How to Save Time and Money with Global Mapper at the Geospatial World Forum Conference Blue Marble Geographics will be traveling to the Netherlands to participate in the upcoming Geospatial World Forum conference held on May 13th though the 16th at the Beurs-World Trade Center in Rotterdam.
05/01/2013:		Blue Marble in Partnership with the University of Southern Maine Releases COAST v1.0 for Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise Cost-Benefit Analysis Blue Marble Geographics in partnership with the University of Southern Maine, is pleased to announce the release of COAST v1.0, a free software tool for use in modeling storm surge and sea level riserise in relation to adaptation strategies and the cost-benefit analysis of those strategies.
04/16/2013:		Blue Marble Speaks on COAST and Low-Cost GIS for Small Municipalities Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to have been selected to speak on the newly developed Coastal Adaptation to Sea Level Rise Tool (COAST) and low-cost GIS for small municipalities at this year's Maine Municipal Technology Conference in Augusta, ME.
04/02/2013:		Blue Marble Demonstrates How to Take 3D Analysis to the Next Level Blue Marble will be exhibiting at the upcoming SPAR International conference to showcase new LiDAR classification features in Global Mapper 14.1. This exciting event will be held on April 15th through the 18th in Colorado Springs, Colorado and will focus on new innovations in 3D data technology.
03/19/2013:		Blue Marble Features Mandarin Chinese Interface for Global Energy Mapper at IPTC in Beijing, China Blue Marble is excited to be exhibiting for the first time at the International Petroleum Technology Conference in Beijing, China the week of March 23rd. Blue Marble will co-exhibit with Spatial Energy (Beijing) and will be showcasing the power of Global Energy Mapper with a Mandarin interface.
03/04/2013:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at URISA GIS/CAMA for the First Time, Highlighting Global Mapper's affordable price point for all GIS software users Blue Marble will be exhibiting at Booth 19 at the upcoming URISA GIS/CAMA conference from March 4 - 7th in Albuquerque, NM.
02/24/2013:		Blue Marble to Showcase LiDAR Processing Capability within Global Mapper v14.1 at Esri Federal User Conference Blue Marble will be exhibiting at the upcoming Esri Federal User Conference in Washington D.C.
02/21/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper SDK v14.1 Featuring Significant LiDAR Functionality Enhancements Blue Marble is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper SDK version 14.1. This release offers many new and improved features and functions including a significant improvement in the ability to process and visualize massive amounts of LiDAR point cloud data, jumping from supporting files that contain tens of millions of points to those that contain hundreds of millions.
02/14/2013:		Blue Marble Releases Global Energy Mapper Version 14.1 with New Additions to Site Planning Tool Blue Marble is pleased to announce the release of Global Energy Mapper 14.1, making available a variety of enhancements in the most affordable yet powerful GIS tool available for energy professionals.
02/08/2013:		Blue Marble to Showcase Powerful Global Mapper 14.1 LiDAR Processing Capability at ILMF in Denver, CO Blue Marble will showcase new and improved LiDAR features and functions including a significant improvement in the ability to load and classify massive amounts of LiDAR point cloud data, jumping from tens of millions of points to hundreds of millions of points.
01/30/2013:		Blue Marble Celebrates Twenty Years in Business with the Release of Global Mapper 14.1 Incorporating Powerful New LiDAR Processing Capability Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 14.1. This update to the company's popular desktop GIS translation software offers many new and improved features and functions including a significant improvement in the ability to process massive amounts of LiDAR point cloud data, jumping from tens of millions of points to hundreds of millions.
01/15/2013:		Blue Marble Merges the Blue Marble Desktop into Geographic Calculator 2013 Blue Marble Geographics released the Geographic Calculator 2013 today, merging the various modules of the Blue Marble Desktop into one software application.
01/08/2013:		Blue Marble to Exhibit and Present Paper on GIS for Surveyors at NYSAPLS 2013 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to be exhibiting for the first time at the New York State Association of Public Land Surveyors Annual Conference in Saratoga Springs, NY.
12/11/2012:		Blue Marble Presents Paper at ELMF 2012 on LiDAR Post Processing in Global Mapper Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to have been selected to present a paper on post processing LiDAR data with Global Mapper at the European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF) conference in Salzburg, Austria.
11/27/2012:		Blue Marble to Feature Global Mapper at ELMF 2012 in Salzburg, Austria Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the European Lidar Mapping Forum (ELMF) conference in Salzburg, Austria the week of December 3rd.
11/05/2012:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc 6.6, GIGS Gold Compliant version based on OGP Requirements Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to release a GIGS Gold Compliant version of the GeoCalc software developer toolkit, version 6.6, based on the guidelines recently released by the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers Geomatics Committee.
10/18/2012:		Blue Marble to Feature Global Energy Mapper at GITA Oil and Gas Pipeline Conference 2012 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the GITA Oil & Gas Pipeline Conference in Houston the week of October 22nd, 2012.
10/09/2012:		Blue Marble Geographics Relocates Headquarters Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the acquisition of a commercial property and the successful relocation of the company to Hallowell, Maine.
10/03/2012:		Blue Marble to Feature Global Mapper at GEOINT and INTERGEO 2012 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at both the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence (US GEOINT) Symposium in Orlando, FL and the INTERGEO Conference and Trade Fair in Hanover, Germany the week of October 7th.
09/25/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Global Energy Mapper 14 with New Site Pad Placement Tool Global Energy Mapper is an enhanced version of Global Mapper with specific features and functionality designed for geospatial users in the energy industry.
09/20/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper Software Developer Tool V14 with Spatial Database Support Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper Software Developer Toolkit version 14. This release features read/write support for ArcSDE, Personal and File Geodatabases, Oracle Spatial, Post GIS, MySQL Spatial and more, along with WFS and WMTS for consuming online datasources and read/write of CADRG data.
09/12/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper 14 with Multiple New Tools Including Spatial Database Support This release features read/write support for ArcSDE, Personal and File Geodatabases, Oracle Spatial, Post GIS, MySQL Spatial and more, along with WFS and WMTS for consuming online datasources and read/write of CADRG data.
09/05/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Desktop 2.5 with Helmert Time Dependent Shifts and 3 & 7 Parameter Datum Transformation Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the latest version of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.5.
08/21/2012:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at ISPRS 2012 Conference in Melbourne, Australia Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) will be exhibiting at the ISPRS Conference in Melbourne, Australia from August 26th -31st, 2012.
07/17/2012:		Blue Marble to Feature Desktop 2.5 at Esri UC 2012 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the Esri International User Conference in San Diego, CA from July 23-26, 2012. Come and visit Booth 1207
07/10/2012:		Blue Marble's Knight to Speak at NOAA's Northeast LiDAR Workshop in Portland Knight will speak on post-processing of LiDAR data with the Blue Marble Desktop and Global Mapper.
06/19/2012:		Blue Marble Announces First Global Mapper Training to be held in Australia the Week of August 27th Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce its first Global Mapper public training classes to be held in Australia during the week of August 27th in Melbourne Australia.
05/29/2012:		Intermap and Blue Marble Announce Strategic Partnership New Integration Makes Intermap's leading-edge GIS data available to subscribers of Blue Marble's Global Mapper Software
05/16/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Global Mapper 13.2 with Enhancements to DigitalGlobe and Intermap Premium Data Access Global Mapper 13.2 includes updates to the DigitalGlobe premium imagery in both speed and coverage. This service will give users faster access to more up-to-date and higher resolution imagery in most locations.
05/02/2012:		Safe Software and Blue Marble Geographics' Partnership Introduces New Possibilities in Data Transformation Safe Software and Blue Marble Geographics announced today that they have teamed up to bring the best of both of their products together in one authoring environment to increase the possibilities of what can be achieved in the use and distribution of spatial data.
04/30/2012:		LMKR GeoGraphix® Upgrades to Blue Marble's GeoCalc 6.5 for Maintaining Geospatial Integrity Blue Marble Geographics and LMKR are excited to announce that the latest version of Blue Marble's GeoCalc SDK has been embedded into GeoGraphix 2012 Release.
04/17/2012:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the Geospatial World Forum conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands from April 24 through the 26th, 2012.
04/01/2012:		Blue Marble to Add New Module in Desktop which Automatically Detects Giant Calculators Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of a new module within Blue Marble Desktop that will automatically detect the presence of giant calculators.
03/27/2012:		Blue Marble Releases 13.1 Update to Global Mapper Software Developer Toolkit Syncing it with Desktop Releases Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper Software Developer Toolkit version 13.1. This update features many new drawing and analysis tools along with enhanced geospatial PDF and LAS 1.4 support.
03/20/2012:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at the 2012 ASPRS Conference in Sacramento Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) conference in Sacramento, CA from March 21st through the 23rd 2012. Visit Booth 513 to learn about the latest updates to Blue Mable Software.
03/13/2012:		Blue Marble Releases Desktop 2.4 with Powerful New Seismic Survey Conversion Tool Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of the latest version of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.4.
03/08/2012:		Spatial Energy and Blue Marble Announce New Alliance for Energy Market Spatial Energy and Blue Marble Geographics announced a new alliance to distribute content and software to the Energy market worldwide. Spatial Energy's foundation imagery content will now be a freely available within the Global Energy Mapper™ software.
03/05/2012:		Blue Marble Releases 13.1 Update to Global Mapper with Network Licensing and Enhanced Geospatial PDF Support Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Global Mapper version 13.1. This update features new network licensing, enhanced geospatial PDF support and much more.
02/29/2012:		Blue Marble Announces First Global Mapper Training to be held in Dallas the Week of April 8th Blue Marble announces its first Global Mapper public training classes during the week of April 8th at the Hilton Dallas/Park Cities in Dallas, TX. Registration is now open !
02/17/2012:		Blue Marble Geographics to Feature Global Mapper Software at the 2012 AAG Conference Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting for the first time at the annual meeting of the Association of American Geographics in New York, NY from February 24th - 28th, 2012
02/03/2012:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCore 2012 Featuring Improved LiDAR API Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of GeoCore 2012, the all-in-one data conversion developer toolkit for geospatial data.
01/12/2012:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at the 2012 International LiDAR Mapping Forum Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in Denver, CO from January 23rd through January 25th, 2012.
12/15/2011:		Blue Marble to Develop Coastal Adaptation to Sea Level Rise Modeling Tool for the University of Southern Maine Blue Marble's Professional Services team is working closely with Dr. Sam Merrill, Associate Professor from NEEFC at USM.
11/30/2011:		Blue Marble Introduces Enhanced Support for SEGY Data in Geographic Calculator v7.6 While the Geographic Calculator has always supported SEGY data, version 7.6 has added robust new features to make the seismic format more user friendly.
11/18/2011:		Blue Marble Geographics Software is Now Available through GSA Advantage for Federal Customers All government buyers can now purchase Blue Marble software directly from the GSA Advantage.
11/03/2011:		Blue Marble Geographics Acquires Global Mapper LLC of Parker, CO This merger promises to bring new and exciting tools to Blue Marble and Global Mapper users in the coming months and years.
10/21/2011:		Spaces Still Available for the Third Annual Blue Marble User Conference This one day event will be held at the Grand Hyatt Denver on Wednesday November 2nd from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM CDT.
10/14/2011:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at the 2011 GEOINT Symposium Visit Booth 1222 to learn about the latest updates to the Blue Marble Desktop version 2.3, released earlier this year.
10/07/2011:		Blue Marble Geographics is now an Approved GSA Vendor Blue Marble is excited to now be able to offer their products to Federal Organizations through the streamlined process this organization manages for federal purchasers.
09/30/2011:		Blue Marble to Travel to Houston and Denver to Offer Applied Geodesy Training Blue Marble has a long track record of training surveyors and GIS users about the intricacies of geodetics, including coordinate systems, projections, datums, and other essential concepts, through applied hands-on software training.
09/22/2011:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at INTERGEO 2011 in Nuremberg, Germany The Blue Marble Team will showcase the latest release of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.3 at booth 7/B55. Join us for a demonstration of Blue Marble's popular data transformation tools
09/08/2011:		Blue Marble's Third Annual User Conference Free to All Pre-Registered Attendees Blue Marble is pleased to offer free registration to their Third Annual User Conference in Denver, CO.
08/19/2011:		Blue Marble Desktop v2.3 Features New Metadata Editor Tool to Ensure Data Quality The new Metadata Editor tool will allow users to create or update FGDC compliant metadata for files that are processed through the Blue Marble Desktop.
08/05/2011:		Blue Marble Announces Featured Speakers for 2011 User Conference 2011 Blue Marble User Conference will be held for the first time in Denver, Colorado. Featured speakers include industry leaders from Topcon, Merrick & Company, Raytheon, USGS and more.
07/22/2011:		Blue Marble Introduces Envelope Control to ArcMap with Desktop 2.3 Release Version 2.3 adds key functionality enhancements that grant users the ability to edit and share custom coordinate transformation work both in the Blue Marble Desktop and with Esri's ArcMap via the Geographic Calculator Extension for ArcMap.
07/13/2011:		Blue Marble's Envelope Administrative Tools well Received at Esri User Conference Blue Marble is excited to be showcasing their newest version of the Blue Marble Desktop v2.3 due to be released later this month. The Blue Marble team will continue to demo the Desktop at the Blue Marble booth (number 913), all week.
07/08/2011:		Blue Marble Representatives to Speak on Importance of Sustaining Accurate Data during the Esri Survey Summit Patrick Cunningham, President of Blue Marble, will be speaking on the topic of LiDAR and Accurate Coordinate Transformation on Friday July 8th at 2:00PM. Also presenting at this year's Survey Summit will be Blue Marble's Director of Product Management, Samuel Knight, on Sunday July 10th at 2:00PM. Mr. Knight will discuss the importance of Maintaining High Accuracy in Today's Geodata.
07/01/2011:		Blue Marble to Feature Enhanced ArcMap Extension for COGO Selection Using Area of Use Envelopes at the Esri Survey Summit Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) will be exhibiting at the Esri Survey Summit in San Diego, CA July 8-10, 2011. Come visit Booth S-400 to see firsthand the newest release of the Blue Marble Desktop version 2.3.
06/23/2011:		Blue Marble to Speak at Annual MEGUG "Summer School" Meeting Patrick Cunningham, President of Blue Marble, will present a talk on Coordinate System Fundamentals at Sunday River Ski Resort in Bethel, Maine on June 24th 2011.
06/03/2011:		Blue Marble's GeoTransform 6.1 Upgrade Brings New Power and Capabilities to their Imagery Developer Tool Kit The GeoTransform Class Library (GeoTransform) is a raster transformation "engine" that performs coordinate system and raster format conversion.
05/20/2011:		Blue Marble to Speak at this Year's Optech Innovative LiDAR Solutions Conference Adam Hill of Blue Marble will be presenting a talk on the key concepts for maintaining high accuracy LiDAR data, identifying and preventing processes that degrade data quality, vertical datum transformations, and the real world need for quality metadata.
05/06/2011:		Blue Marble Announces GeoTranslate 5.1 Upgrade Blue Marble Geographics announces the upgrade of their developer tool GeoTranslate. GeoTranslate is available within GeoCore, Blue Marble's all in one geospatial developer tool kit.
04/19/2011:		Join Blue Marble at the Esri PUG Conference to learn how to Enhance Geodetic Data Transformations with ArcGIS and The Geographic Calculator Come visit Booth 328 to see first hand all of the advanced data transformation methods our customers have come to expect from the Blue Marble Desktop and the ArcGIS workflow.
04/01/2011:		Blue Marble's Sam Knight to go for World Record for World's Longest Webinar Samuel Knight is attempting to set a brand new World Record for the longest webinar ever given. This seminar will be an extremely detailed look into the need for proper use of punctuation within metadata.
03/28/2011:		Blue Marble's GeoCalc Engine Now Supports Time Stamped Coordinate Reference Frames Blue Marble announces the release of the latest version of GeoCalc 6.4.5 coordinate transformation library and toolkit. One of the major enhancements of this release supports time stamped coordinate reference frames, which are critical for highly accurate
03/04/2011:		Blue Marble Speaks on High Accuracy GPS Data at 2011 Maine Municipal Technology Conference Samuel Knight of Blue Marble presented a talk on High Accuracy GPS - Pitfalls of Post-Processing at the March 3rd conference held in Bangor, Maine.
02/17/2011:		GeoCore 2.0 Release Features Spatial Database Support for Software Developers The updated version of GeoCore includes the latest versions of GeoTransform, GeoCalc, and GeoTranslate software development toolkits. With these three products combined into GeoCore, users can seamlessly work with any Blue Marble data conversion toolkits.
01/21/2011:		Blue Marble Seeking Software Developers for Testing of Beta Version of Java Coordinate Conversion Tool Kit GeoCalc Java is available for beta testing. GIS software developers will be able to incorporate Blue Marble GeoCalc libraries into their software in Java development environment.
01/05/2011:		Blue Marble to add GeoCalc Java to Software Development Kits Blue Marble will be adding Java interface support to the existing GeoCalc libraries.
12/03/2010:		Enhanced Area Calculation Tool Now Available in Geographic Calculator Blue Marble Desktop 2.2 now features a highly precise area calculation tool
11/19/2010:		Blue Marble Donates Time to Maine GIS Educators Event Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce its participation in the Third Annual Conference of GIS educators in Maine at the Augusta Civic Center.
11/08/2010:		Second Annual Blue Marble Users Conference a Great Success Blue Marble Geographics held its second annual Users Conference at the Hilton Westchase Houston, TX on October 28th. The conference was well attended by Blue Marble users, developers, and geodesists from a variety of industries
10/22/2010:		Final Days to Register for the Second Annual Blue Marble Users Conference Blue Marble Users Conference on October 28th will close registration October 26th.
10/15/2010:		Blue Marble Travels to Houston for GITA GIS for Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition Come visit booth 410, for GITA GIS for Oil and Gas Conference October 25 th to 27th to see how Blue Marble coordinate transformation and geospatial translation tools can benefit your company with unmatched grid to globe transformation solutions.
09/30/2010:		Blue Marble Announces Featured Speakers for 2010 Users Conference The Second Annual Blue Marble Users Conference on October 28th at the conclusion of the GITA Oil and Gas conference, a zero cost, one-day conference that will help your team address the challenges of highly accurate mapping.
09/17/2010:		Blue Marble offers Geodesy and Software Training in Houston as Lead Up to Their User Conference Blue Marble Geographics announces an opportunity to attend their popular Applied Geodesy and Software Training in Houston on October 27th.
09/03/2010:		Blue Marble to host Webinar In Collaboration with Pitney Bowes Business Insight on GPS Tracking for MapInfo Pro 10.5 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce two live demonstrations of the expanded GPS tracking capabilities in MapInfo Professional 10.5 via the free Geographic Tracker plug in that ships with MI Pro.
08/20/2010:		GeoSpatial Experts Leverages Blue Marble GeoCore Technology Blue Marble is pleased to announce Geospatial Experts has integrated GeoCore into their flagship product GPS-Photo Link
08/06/2010:		Blue Marble's Minor Appointed Chair of the CRS Working Group for OGC Chief Technology Officer, Victor Minor has been appointed chair of the Coordinate Reference System Working Group of the Open Geospatial Consortium. The annual meetings of the OGC were held in Silver Springs, Maryland the week of June 14th, 2010.
07/15/2010:		Topcon selects Blue Marble's Coordinate Transformation and LiDAR Processing Solution for IP-S2 Mobile Mapping System Blue Marble's Geographic Calculator (Blue Marble Desktop version) software application will be strategically bundled with Topcon's IP-S2 Mobile Mapping System.
07/14/2010:		Optech Adopts Blue Marble's Coordinate Transformation and LiDAR Conversion Solutions Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that mobile mapping industry leader, Optech Incorporated, have licensed Blue Marble technology to be integrated within their mobile/airborne mapping system packages.
07/13/2010:		Blue Marble Announces release of Desktop 2.2 with new Support for DEMs Desktop 2.2 with Geographic Calculator 7.5 and Geographic Transformer 6.2. This release features support for raster Digital Elevation Models (DEM) like Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) and USGS Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS).
07/07/2010:		Blue Marble to Feature Desktop 2.2 with new Support for DEMs at ESRI UC Blue Marble to Feature Desktop 2.2 with new Support for DEMs at ESRI UC Gardiner, Maine - July 7, 2010 - Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) will be exhibiting at the ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA July 12-14, 2010
07/01/2010:		Blue Marble Announces User Group Meeting at ESRI UC Free Lunch and Learn Session Open to all Attendees Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be holding the annual Blue Marble User Group meeting, Wednesday July 14th at the ESRI International Users' Conference in San Diego.
06/18/2010:		Blue Marble to present at 2010 Maine GIS Annual Meeting and GIS Summer School Blue Marble to present at 2010 Maine GIS Annual Meeting and GIS Summer School Gardiner, Maine - June 18th, 2010 - Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce its participation at the 2010 Maine GIS Annual Meeting.
06/04/2010:		Blue Marble Applied Geodesy Training at ESRI UC in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce upcoming Applied Geodesy training sessions for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products on July 15th and 16th, 2010, at the conclusion of the ESRI User Conf
05/21/2010:		Blue Marble Webinar to Highlight Desktop Tips and Tricks Blue Marble Geographics will provide a free web demonstration of the Blue Marble Desktop on Tuesday May 25th at 9:00 a.m. EDT
05/17/2010:		MapInfo Professional 10.5 to feature enhanced GPS tracking Functionality Blue Marble Geographics exhibited at the Pitney Bowes MapInfo Business Insight conference last week in Miami, Florida.
05/07/2010:		Blue Marble Features Expanded ATS Historical Version Grid Support at GeoCanada 2010 Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com)is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the GeoCanada 2010 conference.
04/23/2010:		Blue Marble offers Geodesy and Software Training in Calgary Blue Marble Geographics announces an opportunity to experience their popular Applied Geodesy and Software Training in Calgary on May 19th.
04/09/2010:		Blue Marble travels west to exhibit at the ACSM- GITA Conference in Phoenix Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce participation at the ACSM GITA conference the week of April 26th in Phoenix Arizona.
03/26/2010:		Blue Marble Webinar to Demonstrate Grid to Globe Best Fit Functionality Blue Marble Geographics will provide a free web demonstration of the Blue Marble Desktop on Wednesday March 31st at 9:00 a.m. EDT.
03/19/2010:		VisionMap Leverages Blue Marble's GeoCalc Coordinate Transformation Technology for Inclusion within the A3 Digital Mapping System Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that VisionMap Ltd. will be licensing their GeoCalc Coordinate Transformation Technology to be included within the A3 Digital Mapping System.
03/12/2010:		Blue Marble to exhibit at the AAAE GIS Conference in San Antonio Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the AAAE GIS 2010 conference in San Antonio, Texas the week of March 22nd. Join us at the only conference dedicated to the use of GIS at airports and in the aviation field.
02/26/2010:		Blue Marble will exhibit at Oceanology International 2010 Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the Oceanology International 2010 conference in London March 9th to the 11th. Come visit booth A245 and see how Blue Marble coordinate transformation and geospatial translation tools can benefit your company with unmatched grid to globe transformation solutions.
02/12/2010:		Join Blue Marble at the ESRI PUG Conference to learn how to Enhance Geodetic Data Workflows Blue Marble Geographics announces they will be exhibiting at the ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference in Houston, TX February 22nd and 23rd.
02/05/2010:		Blue Marble Geodesy and Software Training in London Blue Marble Geographics announces an opportunity to experience their popular Applied Geodesy and Software Training in London with Oceanology 2010 the week of March 8th.
01/15/2010:		Blue Marble Webinar to showcase Georefencing Vector and Raster Datasets Blue Marble Geographics will provide a free web demonstration of the Blue Marble Desktop on Wednesday January 20th at 11:00 a.m. EST.
11/30/2009:		Blue Marble Desktop 2.1 Webinar - Get the Latest Update on the Blue Marble Desktop Blue Marble Geographics will provide a free web demonstration of the Blue Marble Desktop on Tuesday, December 8th at 9:00 a.m. EST.
11/13/2009:		Blue Marble Volunteers at Local Schools for GIS Day Blue Marble Geographics announces its participation in National GIS Day, November 18th 2009. Employees will go to local schools and present a demonstration on how GIS is a part of our every day life.
10/30/2009:		Blue Marble Announces GeoTranslate Beta with Spatial Connect Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of a Beta Version of GeoTranslate 5.1 with Spatial Connect along with GeoTransform 6.1.
10/16/2009:		Blue Marble Desktop 2.1 Release Featuring Time Dependent Coordinate Support and Updated ATS Support with Geographic Calculator 7.4 Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of Desktop 2.1 with Geographic Calculator 7.4. This release introduces full support of HTDP (Horizontal Time Dependant Positioning) reference frames and coordinate reference systems in Calculator along with enhanced support for Alberta Township Systems and much more.
09/25/2009:		Blue Marble Users Conference Well Attended and Received Blue Marble Geographics held their first Users Conference at the Marriott Westchase in Houston, TX on September 17th. The show was well attended by surveyors and geodesists from a variety of industries and companies from around the world.
09/08/2009:		Blue Marble to Showcase Streamlined Processing Techniques at the Upcoming Gita Oil and Gas Conference Blue Marble Geographics announces their presence at the GITA Oil and Gas Conference September 14- 16th, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
08/21/2009:		Blue Marble User Conference Registration closing August 31st Blue Marble Geographics announces that registration for the Blue Marble Users Conference on Sept 17th, running in conjunction with the GITA Oil and Gas Conference September 14th - 16th, will close August 31st.
08/04/2009:		Blue Marble Expands Reseller Network in Australia and Asia Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce an extension to their reseller network in Australia and Asia.
07/23/2009:		Geographic Calculator 7.3 Now Features Support for Alberta Township Grid, v4.1 Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of the Geographic Calculator 7.3 via the Blue Marble Desktop 2.0, the all-in-one data management platform for Blue Marble's popular geospatial data conversion tools.
07/10/2009:		Blue Marble To Feature Batch Processing and Spatial Database Tools that Increase Customer ROI at ESRI UC Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA from July 13-16, 2009.
07/07/2009:		Blue Marble Features Horizontal Time Dependent Coordinate Support at the ESRI Survey & Engineering Summit Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting and speaking at the ESRI Survey & Engineering Summit in San Diego, CA on July 11 and 12 2009.
06/26/2009:		Blue Marble Introduces Automatic Projection Recovery for Map Files With the release of Blue Marble Desktop 2.0 a few weeks ago Blue Marble Geographics introduced never before seen functionality for automatic projection recovery for both raster and vector data.
06/12/2009:		Blue Marble Desktop 2.0 with Spatial Database Support for Geographic Calculator Now Available Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of the Geographic Calculator 7.3 and Geographic Transformer 6.1 via the Blue Marble Desktop 2.0, the all-in-one geospatial data management platform for Blue Marble's popular data transformation tools.
05/29/2009:		Visit Blue Marble At the GSDI INSPIRE World Conference in the Netherlands Blue Marble Geographics announces they will be exhibiting at the GSDI INSPIRE World Conference held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands from Monday June 15th through Friday June 19th.
05/15/2009:		Blue Marble President Patrick Cunningham to give talk on Risk Management in the Software Release Cycle at TechMaine Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Patrick Cunningham, President at Blue Marble, will host a talk at TechMaine on Risk Management and the Decision to Ship in the software release cycle, Wednesday June 3rd at 6pm at the TechMaine offices in Westbrook Maine.
05/01/2009:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCore an All-in-one Geospatial Data Conversion Developer Tool Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of GeoCore, an all-in-one geospatial data translation toolkit that supports coordinate, geometry, vector, CAD, raster, and LIDAR data.
04/17/2009:		Blue Marble's Victor Minor to Head OGC Data Quality Group Blue Marble Geographics announces that Victor Minor has been named Chair of the Open Geospatial Consortium's Data Quality Working Group.
04/01/2009:		Blue Marble Announces Support for over 800 Ancient Units of Measure Blue Marble Geographics announces support for over 800 units of measure from antiquity in the latest version of Blue Marble software.
03/24/2009:		Turbo-Charge Your Processing Speed with Blue Marble's GeoCalc 64 Bit in C++ Windows, Linux and .NET Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of 64 Bit versions of GeoCalc 6.4 software development kit.
03/06/2009:		Blue Marble to Feature Raster Transformation Support at ASPRS Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Conference in Baltimore, MD March 8th through March 13th.
02/20/2009:		Blue Marble Releases GeoCalc 6.4 featuring ATS support and New Data Quality Tools Blue Marble Geographics has released an update to their flagship developer toolkit, GeoCalc, the world's most comprehensive coordinate conversion engine.
02/17/2009:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the ESRI Petroleum User Group Conference in Houston, TX February 23rd through February 25th.
01/09/2009:		Webinar - Get the Scoop on the New Blue Marble Desktop Blue Marble Geographics will provide a free web demonstration of the Blue Marble Desktop on Tuesday, February 3rd at 11:00 a.m. EST.
12/09/2008:		BMG Desktop Features Many Tools for Flexible Geospatial Data Management Blue Marble Geographics recently released Blue Marble Desktop 1.1, which features numerous new and updated tools for flexible geospatial data management.
12/01/2008:		Release of Geographic Calculator 7.2 Features Multi-Vector File Translation and ESRI SDE Support Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of the Geographic Calculator 7.2 via the Blue Marble Desktop 1.1, the all-in-one geospatial data management platform for Blue Marble's popular data transformation tools.
11/07/2008:		Blue Marble Introduces the Blue Marble Desktop's INSPIRE Capabilities to Europe Blue Marble Geographics recently concluded a trip to Ireland and the United Kingdom during which the company focused on their recently released Blue Marble Desktop and their extensive support for common and challenging coordinate transformation tasks key to working with INSPIRE.
10/24/2008:		Blue Marble Exhibits at 2008 GEOINT Symposium in Nashville, TN Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence (US GEOINT) Symposium in Nashville, TN from October 28th through October 30th, 2008.
10/03/2008:		Blue Marble Announces Reseller Partnership With Quarry One Eleven Blue Marble Geographics and Quarry One Eleven, located in the United Kingdom, have joined forces to promote Blue Marble's highly accurate and reliable GIS data conversion solutions in Great Britain.
09/12/2008:		Blue Marble & 1Spatial Release Results of Open Geospatial Consortium Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that after a resounding response to a survey on spatial data quality measures, the results are now available for participants.
08/29/2008:		Many New Features Unleashed in Blue Marble's Geographic Transformer 6.0 Blue Marble Geographics has recently released Geographic Transformer 6.0, which contains the most powerful raster transformation tools available today.
08/15/2008:		New Blue Marble All-in-One Geospatial Data Conversion Solution Now Available Blue Marble Geographics announces that their new all-in-one Geospatial Data Definition and Transformation Desktop is now available.
08/04/2008:		Blue Marble Combines Products into an All-In-One Geospatial Data Definition and Transformation Desktop Blue Marble Geographics is very pleased to announce the release of a new all-in-one Geospatial Data Definition and Transformation Desktop.
08/01/2008:		Blue Marble Exhibits at ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA from August 4-7, 2008.
07/11/2008:		Blue Marble Offers New 'Geodesy for the GIS User' Training Courses for the ArcGIS User Blue Marble Geographics will be offering a brand new version of their popular applied geodesy training on August 7th and 8th, 2008 in conjunction with the ESRI User Conference in San Diego, CA.
06/20/2008:		Blue Marble Debuts Online Library with Search Functions Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of their online, searchable knowledge base.
06/13/2008:		Blue Marble Announces Reseller Partnership With GeoDesign International Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the establishment of a business partnership with GeoDesign International, a GIS services firm located in Lorena, SP, Brazil.
05/30/2008:		Blue Marble's Geographic Transformer Pricing Reduced by 1/3^rd During June Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that customers who purchase the Geographic Transformer during the month of June will be offered a discount of 33%.
05/27/2008:		Blue Marble Geographics Promotes From Within Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the promotion of several members of their team over the past few months.
05/21/2008:		Blue Marble Geographics Receives Top Honors at TechMaine Awards Gala Blue Marble Geographics is especially pleased to announce that they were honored with the Governor's Award for Technology Company of the Year at the TechMaine Technology Awards Showcase on May 20, 2008.
05/16/2008:		Blue Marble Applied Geodesy Training in Portland, ME Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce upcoming Applied Geodesy training sessions for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products on June 9th and 10th, 2008.
05/09/2008:		Blue Marble to Participate in USGS Biennial GIS Workshop, Denver, CO Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they will be offering a talk on Applied Geodesy and two product demonstrations at the US Geological Survey's (USGS) Biennial GIS Workshop at the Denver Federal Center during the week of May 12th, 2008.
04/25/2008:		Blue Marble to Exhibit with Merrick & Company at ASPRS 2008 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they will be co-exhibiting with Merrick & Company at The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Annual Conference, from April 28th to May 2nd, 2008 in Portland, Oregon.
04/18/2008:		Blue Marble to Demo Geographic Calculator at 1Spatial Conference 2008 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce their sponsorship of the 1Spatial Conference, being held in Stansted, UK from April 29th to May 1st, 2008.
04/14/2008:		Blue Marble to Speak at New England Surveyors Society Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they will be presenting a technical seminar on Geodesy at the New England Surveyors Society (NESS) Conference in Worcester, MA on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 10:15 a.m.
04/08/2008:		Blue Marble's Geographic Calculator Supports INSPIRE Parameters Blue Marble Geographics announces new support for the Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe (INSPIRE) parameters, including the Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) Irish Grid polynomial datum transformation definition.
04/01/2008:		Blue Marble to Offer Tracking Service for Public Pay Phones Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce a popular new service, GPS tracking for pay phones.
03/21/2008:		Blue Marble's Geographic Calculator 7.0 is the First Software to Support the OGP's Web Registry Service Blue Marble Geographics announces their flagship data conversion tool, the Geographic Calculator, maintains a direct tie-in to the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (OGP) online European Petroleum Survey Group (EPSG) Web Registry Service (WRS).
03/07/2008:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at ESRI Business Partner Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at the ESRI Business Partner Conference in Palm Springs, CA on Sunday, March 16th.
02/29/2008:		Blue Marble Releases Solaris Version of GeoCalc Blue Marble Geographics has released an update to their flagship developer toolkit, GeoCalc, the world's most comprehensive coordinate conversion engine.
02/15/2008:		Blue Marble Applied Geodesy Training at ESRI PUG in Houston, TX: Space Still Available Blue Marble Geographics announces that space is nearly sold out for the upcoming Applied Geodesy Training class, which will be held in Houston, TX on Wednesday, February 27, 2008.
02/08/2008:		Blue Marble to Exhibit at ESRI Federal User Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the ESRI Federal User Conference in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, February 20th and Thursday, February 21st.
01/25/2008:		Blue Marble Geographic Calculator 7.0.1 USB Dongle Key Licenses Now Available With the release of Geographic Calculator 7.0.1, Blue Marble Geographics announces the addition of USB Dongle keys to the suite of available licensing options.
01/18/2008:		Blue Marble Offers Additional Geographic Calculator 7.0 Webinars in Response to User Demand Due to a fantastic response to a free web demonstration of Geographic Calculator v7.0, Blue Marble Geographics has opted to add two additional free web demonstrations of Geographic Calculator v7.0.
01/11/2008:		Don't Miss Blue Marble's Upcoming Software and Geodesy Training in Houston, TX Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce upcoming Applied Geodesy training sessions for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products during the week of February 25th.
01/04/2008:		Blue Marble to Offer Geographic Calculator 7.0 Webinar Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce a free web demonstration of Geographic Calculator v7.0 on January 31, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. EST.
12/14/2007:		Blue Marble's Geographic Calculator Features ArcGIS Extensions Blue Marble Geographics recently released Geographic Calculator v7.0, a major version upgrade that features a new Arc Extension, enabling users to access Blue Marble features directly in ESRI's ArcGIS software.
12/07/2007:		Blue Marble Introduces New Administrative Tools for Managing Geospatial Data Quality with Geographic Calculator 7.0 With the release of Geographic Calculator 7.0, Blue Marble Geographics introduces a new suite of geodetic definition and conversion administrative tools to assist GIS managers with controlling geospatial data quality.
11/30/2007:		Blue Marble Releases Geographic Calculator 7.0 Featuring Many New Data Management Tools Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of Geographic Calculator 7.0, a major version upgrade of the Geographic Calculator that features many new enterprise-wide collaboration tools and core library enhancements.
11/02/2007:		Blue Marble to demonstrate new ArcGIS extension for Geographic Calculator 7.0 at NEARC Conference in Burlington, VT Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at the Northeast Arc Users Group Conference (NEARC) in Burlington, VT on November 5th and 6th, 2007.
10/19/2007:		Blue Marble donates time and expertise to Open Geospatial Consortium Research Initiative on Data Quality Blue Marble Geographics, in cooperation with 1Spatial, is supporting a research initiative by the Spatial Data Quality Working Group of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).
09/21/2007:		Blue Marble to Demonstrate Enterprise Collaboration Tools in Geographic Calculator v7.0 at GITA for Oil & Gas Solution Spotlight Blue Marble Geographics will be demonstrating new features and enhancements added to the Geographic Calculator v7.0 application during the upcoming 2007 GITA for Oil & Gas Conference in Houston, TX.
09/14/2007:		Blue Marble to Demonstrate Superior Accuracy in Coordinate Conversion for European Geographic Areas at INTERGEO 2007 Blue Marble Geographics announced today that they will be demonstrating the latest advances in coordinate conversion technology with the Geographic Calculator 7.0 at INTERGEO 2007.
09/07/2007:		Blue Marble Geographics to Exhibit at the 2007 INTERGEO Conference in Leipzig, Germany Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the 2007 INTERGEO Conference and Trade Fair from Tuesday, September 25th through Thursday, September 27th.
08/24/2007:		Blue Marble adds 3-D File Translation Support for GeoTranslate 5.0 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the addition of support for 3-D ESRI Shapefiles (SHP), as well as enhanced support of 3-D AutoCAD files (DWG/DXF) and 3-D MicroStation Design files (DGN).
08/17/2007:		Blue Marble Applied Geodesy Training at GITA in Houston, TX: Space Still Available Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that there are still seats available for the upcoming Applied Geodesy Training classes scheduled in Houston, TX during the week of September 24th.
08/03/2007:		Blue Marble releases Linux Version of GeoTranslate 5.0 Blue Marble Geographics is following up the recent release of their GIS data conversion developer tool, GeoTranslate 5.0, with a version for Linux development environments.
07/20/2007:		Strengthen Your Skill Set with Blue Marble's Applied Geodesy Training in Houston, TX at the GITA GIS for Oil & Gas Conference Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering Applied Geodesy training for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products during the week of September 24th.
07/13/2007:		Blue Marble's GeoTranslate 5.0 FREE to current GeoCalc Users Blue Marble Geographics is offering their GeoTranslate 5.0 release free to all licensed GeoCalc users.
06/29/2007:		Blue Marble releases GeoTranslate 5.0 - a New Vector Translation and Feature Manipulation ToolKit Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of their latest GIS data conversion developer tool, GeoTranslate 5.0.
06/15/2007:		Blue Marble to demo ArcGIS extensions at the 27th Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the 27th Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA from Tuesday, June 19th through Thursday, June 21st.
06/08/2007:		Blue Marble to give "Geodesy and GIS" talk at the 2007 ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the 2007 ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit in San Diego, CA from Saturday, June 16th through Sunday, June 17th.
06/01/2007:		Blue Marble to exhibit at the Twenty-Seventh Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the 27th Annual ESRI International User Conference in San Diego, CA from Tuesday, June 19th through Thursday, June 21st.
05/29/2007:		Blue Marble to exhibit at the 2007 ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit in San Diego, CA Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the 2007 ESRI Survey & Engineering GIS Summit in San Diego, CA from Saturday, June 16th through Sunday, June 17th.
05/18/2007:		Blue Marble Applied Geodesy Training in Calgary, Alberta: Space Still Available Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that although seats have been filling fast, there is still space left in the Applied Geodesy Training classes for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
05/04/2007:		Visit Blue Marble at the 2007 ASPRS Conference and learn about georeferencing historical map data Blue Marble Geographics will be offering software demonstrations of the Geographic Transformer application during the upcoming 2007 American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Conference in Tampa, FL.
04/27/2007:		Blue Marble to exhibit at the 2007 American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Conference in Tampa, FL Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be exhibiting at the 2007 American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Conference from Wednesday, May 9th through Friday, May 11th.
04/20/2007:		Blue Marble Announces Applied Geodesy Training in Calgary, Alberta during GO-Expo 2007 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering Applied Geodesy Training for both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products during the week of June 11th in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in conjunction with the 2007 Gas & Oil Exposition.
04/13/2007:		Blue Marble Geographics Joins ESRI's Business Partner Program Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that it has joined ESRI's Business Partner Program and will develop applications to enhance and expand the geodetic conversion tools of ArcGIS and other ESRI products as well as resell ArcWeb Services.
04/06/2007:		Blue Marble Application Tools Now Provide Licensing for Wide Area Network (WAN) Access Blue Marble Geographics announces a new Wide Area Network (WAN) license for their suite of geographic software applications. IT administrators may now install the Geographic Calculator and Geographic Translator in one location, and serve users remotely across a WAN connection.
03/20/2007:		Blue Marble to Donate a Portion of April Sales Revenue to the Arbor Day Foundation in Honor of Earth Day and Arbor Day 2007 Blue Marble Geographics announces that a percentage of their April sales revenue will be donated to the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of Earth Day and Arbor Day 2007.
02/02/2007:		Blue Marble's Coordinate Transformation Toolkit Now Features Complete Interoperability with Most GIS Software Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce another update to their GeoCalc software development kit. Now completely interoperable with most major GIS software tools available today.
12/05/2006:		ER Mapper Chooses Blue Marble's GeoCalc Coordinate System and Conversion Library for use in Geospatial Software Products Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that ER Mapper recently licensed the GeoCalc 6.3 C++ software developer toolkit to enhance and greatly expand their coordinate system definition and conversion support.
10/13/2006:		Blue Marble's GeoObjects® Map Display SDK Available Royalty Free Blue Marble Geographics announces the GeoObjects® Royalty Free Promotion, available for a limited time.
10/05/2006:		Blue Marble Announces More Training Dates in Houston, TX Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering more applied geodesy training with both their Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer products in Houston, Texas during the week of November 13th.
09/08/2006:		Blue Marble Offers Applied Geodesy Training in Houston After the GIS for Oil and Gas Show Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering applied geodesy training in their Geographic Calculator class after the GIS for Oil and Gas Conference on Friday, September 22nd.
08/28/2006:		Microsoft Uses Blue Marble's GeoCalc Coordinate Conversion Tool for GIS Data Processing for Virtual Earth Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Microsoft Corporation recently licensed the GeoCalc.NET software developer toolkit to enhance and expand the data processing capabilities required to create Virtual Earth.
08/04/2006:		Blue Marble Introduces FlexLM Licensing and Batch File Processing in Calculator 6.3 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce an update to their Geographic Calculator software application that is certain to improve GIS data management efficiency.
06/16/2006:		Blue Marble Expands Projection and Datum Shift Support with GeoCalc 6.2 Release Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce an update to their GeoCalc 6.2 developer tool kit. This fully object-oriented, cross platform version of Blue Marble's coordinate conversion libraries was created to meet the accuracy and data conversion needs of GIS and mapping programmers.
06/02/2006:		Blue Marble Offers Geographic Calculator and Transformer Training at the IGARSS Show in Denver Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering applied geodesy training with both of their Geographic Calculator or Geographic Transformer products on two separate days at the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium in Denver, CO.
05/15/2006:		Blue Marble Releases GeoObjects® 4.1 now with S-57 Nautical Chart support! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of GeoObjects® 4.1, a leading map display tool kit for GIS developers.
03/28/2006:		Blue Marble Adds MrSID Write Capabilities to the Geographic Transformer 5.2 Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of Geographic Transformer 5.2 with new capability to write to the industry standard MrSID Generation 3 (MG3) image file format.
02/24/2006:		Blue Marble Offers Geographic Calculator and Transformer Training at the ACSM Show in Orlando! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce they will be offering applied geodesy training with both of their Geographic Calculator or Geographic Transformer products on two separate days at the American Congress of Surveying and Mapping Show in Orlando, FL.
02/10/2006:		Blue Marble Releases 2005 TIGER Data and New TIGER Translators Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of their new TIGER/Line® Map Kit Translator with updated Census data. This application includes TIGER/Line Translator version 8.0 shipped as either a TIGER to MIF (TGR2MIF) or TIGER to Shape (TGR2SHP) software application and the full TIGER data set.
02/03/2006:		Blue Marble Releases Flex LM-Based Network and Floating Licenses for the Geographic Translator Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of their new Geographic Map File Translator Version 3.0 with Flex LM-based licensing. The full major update to their vector map file translation software is now available for purchase and download.
01/06/2006:		Blue Marble Releases Version 3.0 of the Geographic Translator Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of their new Geographic Map File Translator Version 3.0. After a successful beta period, the full major update to their vector map file translation software is now available for purchase and download.
12/09/2005:		Blue Marble's Free Beta Version of the Geographic Map File Translator 3.0 Now Available Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of their new Geographic Map File Translator Version 3.0. This is a limited time only free beta release.
10/14/2005:		Blue Marble's GeoObjects® Map Display SDK Available Royalty Free! Blue Marble Geographics announces the GeoObjects^® Royalty Free Promotion; available for a limited time for developers of products and projects that require map display or map file translation.
09/14/2005:		Blue Marble to Demo GeoMapServer at The GIS for Oil and Gas in Houston Show! Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at Geospatial Information & Technology Association's (GITA) upcoming GIS for Oil & Gas Show in Houston September 19th through the 21st.
09/09/2005:		Blue Marble's GeoMapServer Now has an Automatic Web Publishing Tool! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that GeoMapServer, the COTS version of the award-winning BeyondGeo Internet Mapping technology, has been enhanced with an automatic web publishing tool.
08/26/2005:		Blue Marble's GeoMapServer is OGC Compliant will work with ESRI or MapInfo GIS Desktops! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that GeoMapServer, its off-the-shelf version of the award winning BeyondGeo Internet Mapping technology, is now fully OGC compliant.
07/26/2005:		Avenza Systems uses Blue Marble's Image Referencing and Reprojection Technology in its new Geographic Imager Product Avenza Systems of Toronto, Canada recently announced Geographic Imager, a new plug-in suite based on Blue Marble Geographics GeoTransform 5.1, that adds geospatial functionality to Adobe's Photoshop image editing program.
06/24/2005:		Blue Marble Geographics Releases GeoMapServer IMS, The off-the-shelf Blue Marble MapServer! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of an off-the-shelf version of their award winning BeyondGeo Internet Mapping technology.
06/17/2005:		TIGER/Line® 2004 Map Kit & Translator Now Available! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of TIGER/Line® 2004 Data package with updated TIGER® Translation software.
05/16/2005:		Blue Marble Introduces 3-D Coordinate Transformation Support in GeoCalc 6.1! Blue Marble Geographics announces an update to their GeoCalc 6.1 developer tool kit. This fully object-oriented, cross platform version of Blue Marble's coordinate conversion libraries was created to meet the accuracy and data conversion needs of GIS and mapping programmers.
04/28/2005:		Blue Marble Announces Training in Boston June 20th & 21st! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Boston, Massachusetts will be the next location in the 2005 Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer training schedule.
04/05/2005:		Blue Marble Announces Additional Training Location: Atlanta, GA April 25th and 26th! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce that Atlanta, GA has been added to the 2005 Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer training schedule.
04/04/2005:		Blue Marble Announces the Release of the Transformer Extension for MapInfo Professional at MapWorld 2005 Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of Geographic Transformer 5.1 Extension for MapInfo Professional. Live demonstrations at MapWorld 2005 will be available.
03/03/2005:		The Boston Globe and Boston.com Team up to Use BeyondGeo to Map Fire Department Response Time! Blue Marble Geographics announced today that the Boston Globe and Boston.com used the BeyondGeo Mapserver Service to map fire department response time in Massachusetts.
02/01/2005:		Blue Marble Announces 2005 Geographic Calculator and Transformer Training Schedule! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the 2005 Geographic Calculator and Geographic Transformer training schedule.
01/25/2005:		GeoCalc 6.0 for Windows, Linux, Mac and COM Now Available from Blue Marble Geographics! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of cross platform versions of the world's most recognized coordinate conversion libraries, GeoCalc 6.0.
01/19/2005:		Blue Marble Announces the Release of a Free Evaluation Version of the GeoTransform SDK! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce an update to their GeoTransform software developer tool kit 5.1.
12/13/2004:		Geographic Calculator 6.2 Now Available Featuring Improved MS Excel Support! Calculator 6.2 featuring improved import and export of MS Excel files, as well as many new features aimed at improving usability.
12/06/2004:		Customers to Receive a Complimentary Copy of the Geographic Tracker with any Software Purchase before December 20th! Blue Marble Geographics announces their 2004 year-end promotion. For a limited time only Blue Marble will be offering a free copy of a single user seat of the Geographic Tracker software with a purchase of any other Blue Marble software made on or before December 20th.
11/15/2004:		City of Glenwood Springs and Blue Marble Team Up to Win First Place in Web Mapping Contest! Blue Marble's Internet Map solution wins first place for the second year in a row!
11/08/2004:		Blue Marble Announces a Major Upgrade to GeoObjects^® Featuring New Oracle Spatial Support! GeoObjects^® Version 4.0 now available from Blue Marble Geographics!
10/12/2004:		Blue Marble Expands Reach into Europe Through Partnership with screen & paper's "mapshop-online" screen & paper's "mapshop-online" joins the Blue Marble GeoPartner worldwide network.
08/30/2004:		GeoCalc.NET now Available from Blue Marble Geographics! GeoCalc.NET is the newest drag-and-drop component for .NET application development. GeoCalc.NET provides .NET developers seamless coordinate conversion when creating custom GIS software for the .NET development platform. A fully object-oriented component, it relies upon an XML data source, and may be easily added to existing .NET applications.
08/09/2004:		Virtually Unlimited Mosaicking Capabilities Now in the New Geographic Transformer 5.1 Release from Blue Marble! This new version introduces greatly expanded image mosaicking capabilities. Prior versions only allowed for stitching together a maximum of four images, but 5.1 allows up to 128 images to be mosaicked into one raster. This feature is strengthened with enhanced read and write of one of the most important large file image formats available today, JPEG 2000.
07/26/2004:		GeoCalc 5.3 Now Available! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of a new version of the world's most recognized coordinate conversion libraries, GeoCalc 5.3. This new version introduces the Iraq Zone coordinate system as well as new support for the Japanese Grid 2000 and the Madagascar RSO Grid and much more.
07/09/2004:		Geographic Calculator 6.1 Now Available featuring the Iraq Zone System! This new version introduces the Iraq Zone coordinate system as well as new support for the Japanese Grid 2000 and the Madagascar RSO Grid. The GEOID03 Model for vertical datum transformations has also been added along with many other updates.
06/07/2004:		Blue Marble adds 4MationGeo's Low-Cost Pocket PC Software for Field Data Collection to Product Offering Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) announced today that it has signed an agreement with 4MationGeo, Inc. to sell iSync Mobile 2.1, field data collection software for Windows CE and the Pocket PC.
04/20/2004:		Blue Marble Announces the Release of GeoTransform 5.0! Blue Marble Geographics' GeoTransform 5.0 is the image transformation library behind the Geographic Transformer and is now available for software developers interested in embedding image reprojection in their products!
04/06/2004:		TIGER/Line® 2003 MapKit now Available! Blue Marble Geographics is pleased to announce the release of TIGER/Line® 2003 Data package with their TIGER Translator kits. This data contains important updates to TIGER® including new economic census information.
03/23/2004:		Blue Marble offers Training for Geographic Transformer and Calculator! In response to customer inquiry, Blue Marble will be offering local training courses nationwide beginning this spring. Training seminars for both the Geographic Transformer and the Geographic Calculator will soon be available in different major metropolitan areas based on demand. Contact Blue Marble to sign up today!
03/17/2004:		US Positioning Group Chooses Blue Marble Technology for Coordinate Conversion within their GPS Precise Positioning Software! US Positioning Group licenses Blue Marble's GeoCalc software development tool kit in their Rhino Post-Processor Plus software.
01/22/2004:		LogicaCMG chooses Blue Marble technology for Targeting Software! LogicaCMG chose Blue Marble's GeoCalc SDK to provide a variety of comprehensive grid system support within highly accurate specialized military software applications.
12/16/2003:		Blue Marble Expands Australian Coordinate System Support! Blue Marble announces new version releases of Geographic Calculator 6.0 and Geographic Transformer 5.0 with a special focus on the Australian and New Zealand mapping community.
12/04/2003:		Geographic Transformer 5.0 Now Available from Blue Marble Geographics! New image file format support includes First Generation JPG2000 read/write support, ECW read/write support, as well as enhanced (internally georeferenced) MrSID display.
10/31/2003:		Lucent Technologies licenses Blue Marble SDKs! Lucent uses GeoCalc and GeoView software development kits for internal RF Planning Tool.
10/15/2003:		Blue Marble Geographics Rewards Customers with Gift Certificates in Honor of Ten-Year Anniversary! Blue Marble Geographics announced today that they have awarded $50 gift certificates to LL Bean to five of their customers as a way to celebrate ten years in business.
10/10/2003:		Blue Marble Delivers 2002 TIGER/Line Map Kit to Domino's Pizza to streamline pizza delivery service! Blue Marble Geographics announced today that Domino's Pizza LLC (Domino's) based in Ann Arbor, Michigan has recently licensed their 2002 TIGER/Line Map Kit.
10/07/2003:		Blue Marble CEO Discusses 10th Anniversary with GeoWorld Magazine Blue Marble CEO Discusses 10th Anniversary with GeoWorld Magazine
09/08/2003:		Blue Marble Geographics: After 10 Years, Still 'Knuckling Down' to Business Directions Magazine interview with Blue Marble's founder Jeff Cole.
08/25/2003:		Geographic Calculator 6.0 Anniversary Edition now available! The Latest Version of The Geographic Calculator is available for Purchase!
08/11/2003:		GeoCalc is Key Component in Development of DAT/EM's Summit Evolution Software DAT/EM Systems International develops Summit Evolution with GeoCalc saving time and money.
07/15/2003:		Blue Marble Geographics Celebrates 10 Years of Success! Blue Marble Geographics announes ten year anniversary by giving away $50 gift certificates to LL Bean!
05/20/2003:		Tigerline 2002 Mapkit Data is Here! Blue Marble Geographics releases 2002 TIGER/Line Map Kit complete with new versions of their TGR2SHP and TGR2MIF translators.
05/19/2003:		GeoCalc 5.2 Now available! Blue Marble Geographics releases a maintenance update for the GeoCalc development tool kit!
05/05/2003:		Blue Marble Geographics ranks Number 1 in Directions Magazine Readers' Survey! Blue Marble Geographics is voted most popular GIS software tool by 500 readers of Directions Magazine!
02/11/2003:		Blue Marble Geographics releases GeoObjects 3.1! Blue Marble Geographics releases a maintenance update for the GeoObjects software development kit!
12/20/2002:		Blue Marble releases updated versions of the Geographic Transformer and Geographic Calculator! Blue Marble Geographics has released updated versions of two of their top selling products that dramatically extend their industry-leading coordinate conversion support.
11/18/2002:		Blue Marble Geographics unveils new GIS development division Custom GIS software development is the focus of Blue Marble GIS Development
09/19/2002:		Geographic Transformer version 4.4 released Enhanced functionality includes the ability to read and georeference MrSid & ECW image formats
07/21/2002:		Blue Marble Geographics releases version 2.0 of their popular Internet Mapping Service, BeyondGeo Blue Marble Geographics latest version of BeyondGeo provides enhanced functionality and user support.
06/07/2002:		Blue Marble Geographics releases version 6.0 of the TIGER to Shape and TIGER to MIF translators with the TIGER/Line® Map Kit. We've released new versions of the translators included within our TIGER/Line Map Kit!
05/02/2002:		Evaluate the Geographic Transformer and Geographic Calculator Today! New evaluation versions of our leading software products now offer free coordinate conversions and raster image transformations.
02/20/2002:		The French Public Geological Survey geo-references their entire image dataset with Blue Marble Geographics' Geographic Transformer Blue Marble Geographics has announced that the Geographic Transformer was used to georeference and tile the entire digital image dataset of the French Public Geological Survey.
02/14/2002:		Blue Marble Geographics announces the BeyondGeo Re-Seller Program Engineering firms, GIS solution providers and consulting groups can now private label the popular BeyondGeo service.
12/20/2001:		Blue Marble Geographics releases GeoObjects 3.0 Blue Marble Geographics has announced the release of GeoObjects 3.0, which contains over 50 significant enhancements. GeoObjects is an ActiveX control that allows Windows developers to add powerful mapping and GIS capabilities to their software applications quickly and easily.
12/04/2001:		Internet Maps - The ASP solution Internet enable your GIS projects! BeyondGeo allows you to move your mapping projects online. Check out the BeyondGeo gallery to see a selection of our client's web enabled GIS projects.
11/13/2001:		Now Available - GeoObjects 3.0 GeoObjects now features a dynamic overlay layer, image support, new geometry objects, and more!
06/07/2001:		New! Geographic Calculator 5.0 Product Reviews! Check out the latest Geographic Calculator reviews available in today's on-line industry publications.
04/01/2001:		Blue Marble Geographics Launches BeyondGeo Energize your web site with an interactive map! BeyondGeo is a simple and complete solution that we offer on a broad scale to every business and organization world-wide who wants to publish an interactive customized map on their web site!
08/31/2000:		Sell Blue Marble Geographics products directly from your website today! Do you have a Web site? If so, you can sell Blue Marble Geographics products! Join our Associates Program and start earning today.
07/24/2000:		Geographic Calculator 5.0 Now Available! Blue Marble Geographics announces the release of Geographic Calculator version 5.0. A number of significant enhancements have been incorporated into the latest release of this leading coordinate conversion software. Vertical datum support, true batch processing and an expanded parameter database top the long list of features destined to take this product to next level.
05/08/2000:		Blue Marble's GPS tools become more powerful without SA Washington, D.C. - "The decision to discontinue Selective Availability (SA) is the latest measure in an ongoing effort to make GPS more responsive to civil and commercial users worldwide... users will realize a dramatic improvement in GPS accuracy with the discontinuation of SA." - President Clinton, May 1, 2000
02/02/2000:		100,000 Customers and Counting! We have reached a new milestone of 100,000 customers in over 60 countries throughout the world! This milestone follows the close of a record setting year for Blue Marble in which we added more than 30,000 new customers and dramatically expanded our worldwide presence with www.bluemarblegeo.com, serving an average of 1000 visitors each and every day.
02/01/2000:		New! Floating and Network Licenses for our Application Tools We've been listening! Our customers have demanded floating and network licenses of our Application Tool products.
12/10/1999:		New GeoObjects Version 2.5 - Spatially enable your database! GeoObjects 2.5 has several key new features including automatic point and polygon labeling, several additional query methods, flexible selection of field name attributes, and numerous other enhancements and optimizations.
09/17/1999:		New! Directions at your Fingertips - Optimal Routing in your Applications GeoRoute 1.0 is now available! GeoRoute is a DLL that enables Windows and Internet applications to present optimal travel routes (based on distance or time) and generate point-to-point directions, simply by adding a basic plug-n-play component.
09/15/1999:		New! Geographic Transformer Version 4.1 "Master Raster" with the all new Geographic Transformer version 4.1. GeoTIFF, enhanced image format support, more wizards, enhanced getting started guides, and other enhancements make the Geographic Transformer an even easier to use and more comprehensive solution for your image mapping projects.
07/01/1999:		FREE! GeoObjects 2.1 Competitive Upgrade for MapObjects™ and MapX™ Developers GeoObjects 2.1 offers a compelling alternative with all of the essential features that MapX and MapObjects developers demand, without the hassle of per-seat royalties, data translation, per-incident support fees, and complexity!
05/18/1999:		FREE! ArcView AutoSave AVX eases the pain Our FREE AutoSave AVX extension for ArcView is invaluable! Don't lose your ArcView GIS projects ever again when ArcView crashes! AutoSave periodically performs ArcView saves so that you won't lose your work when ArcView crashes.
05/07/1999:		The Blue Marble TIGER/Line® Map Kit - royalty free maps and translation software for $399! Are you looking for exact copies of the TIGER/Line® 97 CDs at an unbelievable price? Our TIGER/Line Map Kit includes a versatile TIGER to Shape or TIGER to MIF translator and royalty free copies of the six TIGER/Line 97 CDs.
05/01/1999:		Blue Marble launches all new www.bluemarblegeo.com Our new website offers a complete product catalog, discussion forums, interesting and insightful feature articles, current Blue Marble news, and a convenient online store.
03/12/1999:		Fast Maps, Smarter Apps with GeoObjects 2.0 GeoObjects is the easiest and most affordable way to put maps in your Windows and Internet applications! New features include a dynamic overlay layer! GeoObjects offers a whole new way to present data of all kinds by thematically shading native MapInfo, ESRI, Atlas GIS, and AutoCAD drawings. Download and evaluate our GeoObjects Demo Suite, including VB, HTML, and Delphi source code!
03/12/1999:		Bring ADRG Images into MapInfo We have developed a raster handler for the ADRG image format. When this raster handler is installed on your system, georeferenced ADRG images will display directly within MapInfo products.
03/11/1999:		Explore the Possibilities with the Blue Marble Geographics 1999 Product Showcase Catalog Contact us to receive your Product Showcase Catalog today!
02/12/1999:		Blue Marble brings real-time GPS into ArcView We've released the Geographic Tracker AVX - our popular Geographic Tracker application tool integrated directly into the ArcView environment as an ArcView extension.
01/28/1999:		Blue Marble releases the 7th volume of the Product Showcase CD Contact us for your Product Showcase CD today!
01/14/1999:		Empower your Desktop with the FREE Geographic Explorer FREE! We are proud to announce Version 3.0 of our Geographic Explorer. Please download this FREE application!
12/16/1998:		Integrate Vertical Datum Conversion into your Applications We've released the VertCalc software library, which provides a simple way to embed vertical datum conversion in Windows software applications.
09/24/1998:		Blue Marble Releases TAB Reader We've released the only commercially available tool for directly reading native MapInfo map files in your application!
09/23/1998:		Blue Marble Geographics Delivers the Geographic Transformer Extension for ArcView We've released the Geographic Transformer AVX - our popular Geographic Transformer application tool integrated directly into the ArcView environment as an ArcView extension.
09/20/1998:		Blue Marble Enters the Autodesk Developer Network Program We've recently expanded our relationship with Autodesk, Inc by qualifying as a member of the Autodesk Developer Network Program.
06/01/1997:		Missouri Department of Conservation Using Blue Marble Geographics Components for Deer Tracking and Management We delivered three of our powerful development tools to the Missouri Department of Conservation, an agency that routinely employs "new technologies" to solve every day problems.
02/21/1997:		Blue Marble Geographics Supplies Windows Software Component To Motorola We've developed and delivered the new WinOncore component software application to Motorola's (NYSE:MOT) Position and Navigation Systems Business (PNSB) for integration in their new Oncore GPS receiver product line.
01/31/1997:		Blue Marble Geographics Ports GeoCalc to UNIX For Use in Landmark Graphics UNIX-Based Products We've delivered GeoCalc libraries and source code to UNIX developers at Landmark Graphics to embed as an engine to convert geographic coordinates, handle datum transformations and perform geodetic forward/inverse calculations.
01/22/1997:		Blue Marble's GeoView Embedded In SmallWorld GIS GeoView provides the base technology supporting the integration of a variety of data formats (such as Microstation and AutoCAD) within the latest version of Smallworld's core product, Smallworld GIS 2.2.
10/07/1996:		AT&T With Help From Microsoft, Embeds Blue Marble Geographics GeoCalc We provided GeoCalc, a comprehensive Dynamic Link Library of our industry leading coordinate conversion software, to AT&T for their software applications that incorporate geographic data.
11/01/1995:		Blue Marble Geographics Helps Magellan Deliver Their M-Star Windows Software for GPS We recently delivered foundational geographic libraries to Magellan Systems Corporation.