Tanya McDonald, Marketing Executive IMGS

Can you describe your role at IMGS?  I hold the position of Marketing Executive at IMGS, with key responsibility for Event Management, Branding, Marketing and Sales Support.

HxGN Live

HxGN Live Author: Ciaran Kirk, General Manager IMGS Once again, the annual Hexagon conference “HxGN LIVE” took place in Las Vegas and the IMGS team attended to see the latest developments from the Hexagon family. The conference is centred around the theme of Shaping Smart Change in 2018 and beyond, and this year (as ever) […]

FME 2018

FME 2018 Author: Garrett Cronin, Account Manager IMGS I was lucky enough to spend some time with the Safe Software team in Vancouver last month. I was there for our annual partner summit plus the Kick off of the FME World Tour 2018. The partner summit was opened by Don & Dale, and they spoke […]

Metadata – The Key to Turning Data into Actionable Information

In today’s big data world, we have seen an explosion of data from structured data sources such as databases to unstructured sources such as twitter feeds.  This data growth has led to a movement away from the old ways of relational databases to NoSQL flat databases such as MongoDB. This data growth has also driven […]

Time Saving Tips with FME Part 2

Author: Ciara Beddy, IMGS Senior GIS Engineer Welcome to part two of Time Saving Tips in FME! Using FME daily means you pick up on tips and tricks to make your daily tasks run quickly, smoothly and generally just make your FME life a bit easier. This blog is a follow up to last month’s time […]

Time Saving Tips with FME Part 1

Time Saving Tips with FME Part 1 Author: Ciara Beddy, IMGS Senior GIS Engineer Welcome to part one of Time Saving Tips in FME! Using FME daily means you pick up on tips and tricks to make your daily tasks run quickly, smoothly and generally just make your FME life a bit easier. This blog […]

FME Transformers-Five Unsung Heroes

FME Transformers – 5 Unsung Heroes Author: Ciara Beddy, IMGS Senior GIS Engineer For a new user looking at FME’s hundreds of available transformers, many with some interesting and unusual names, locating the transformer you need to get the job done can often feel like a difficult or daunting task.As an FME professional and Trainer […]

Geospatial Portal – Locate a coordinate

Author: Vijay Sambhe, Senior Applications Engineer at IMGS Hexagon’s Geospatial Portal – Locate a coordinate in the Map Hexagon’s Geospatial Portal is a full-featured, configurable and customisable thin client application that can be used for finding, viewing, querying, analysing, and consuming geospatial data published by Hexagon Geospatial products and/or other standard-based web services. The portal can be […]

Asset Management System with Hexagon’s GeoMedia Smart Client

Author: Ciarán Kinane, Applications Engineer at IMGS Hello everyone and welcome to this month’s blog. This month we are going to focus on map based asset management using hexagon’s GeoMedia Smart Client.                 Nowadays people can see the value of GIS within your organization, but they often lack the expertise to run a desktop GIS. Online maps […]