Global Mapping UK Map features in Mail on Sunday Promotion
The Mail on Sunday promotion ‘Great British Treasure Hunt’ features a bespoke copy of our UK map which is used in conjunction the DVD also given away in this weeks paper. The second part is available next Sunday. Alan Smith, MD for Global Mapping said “We have had a number of emails praising the map although one person was upset that Rochester wasn’t included! We worked closely with DVD Pro and Mail on Sunday to create the map which involved some cartographic decisions that we wouldn’t normally take! However this is often the nature of our business and this particular product is an excellent example of our flexibility” |
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West Lancashire District Council Interactive Website Wins Award
Global Mappings’ innovative websites for local authorities has been recognized by the British Cartographic Society at their annual awards dinner. West Lancashire’s Local Plan website was commended in the Avenza Award for Electronic Mapping and follows on from a previous award from Avenza’s own awards for our Africa map from the Continental series. These 2 awards reflect the commitment Global Mapping puts to offering the best in both digital and paper products to their customers. Alan Smith, Managing Director for Global Mapping commented “We are very honoured to have won this award as it underlines what a unique product we offer and is a tribute to our team of developers. With a new system out in the New Year offering even more choice for map based web sites, these are exciting times for everyone connected with Global Mapping”
Pictured is Alan receiving the award from Mary Spence, President of British Cartographic Society.
Global Mapping Release 2 New Titles
A brand new wall map of China is launched at Frankfurt together with the latest addition to the Global Continental Series-South East Asia. China has amazing detail and with data supplied from China is remarkably accurate and up to date. It features dual language for all main place and feature names and will prove to be a major asset in the office and classroom covering as it does the Worlds fastest growing economy. More details here
South East Asia covers the most popular backpacking region in the World and will be a must have for anyone who has ever visited or plans to visit this exotic part of Asia. Click here for more information.
New Saudi Geological Book
Global Mapping have recently completed the production of a 2 volume boxed set for the Saudi Geological Survey titled ‘The Geologic Evolution of Saudi Arabia’ The first part outlines the geologic evolution of Saudi Arabia and explores the connections between geology and landscape. The second is a boxed set of 9 booklets covering a number of geologic excursions and GeoNotes. 5000 copies were delivered to Jeddah in July and we received the following comment from the client:
“We received the initial copy of the book set and it looks wonderful. The photography is great, the photos of the important folks are great, and the overall design and layout is lovely. Also the paper quality is excellent, it really is a fine, and elegant-looking piece of work.”
For more information click here.
