The Australian government has committed to participating in Landsat Next, a groundbreaking satellite initiative spearheaded by NASA and the US Geological Survey. This programme aims to comprehensively map and monitor...

SI Imaging Services (SIIS) is gearing up for the launch of an innovative 100%-commercial optical satellite with high-end resolution capabilities. This strategic initiative, in collaboration with its parent company Satrec...

The Faroese Environment Agency, responsible for national mapping activities including land mapping and hydrographic surveying, has recently joined EuroGeographics, the representative body for European national mapping, cadastral and land registration...

Inertial Labs and Sony have joined forces to develop an advanced Lidar system tailored for Sony's Airpeak drone. This collaboration aims to enhance drone capabilities in applications such as surveying,...

RSK Group has awarded a new enterprise GIS contract to Esri UK to boost the use of geospatial technology across its operations and support ambitious growth plans. This three-year agreement,...

In the ever-evolving landscape of climate change, geospatial science emerges as a key player in navigating the complexities of our transforming world. The European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries (EAASI)...

Unicore Communications, Inc. is a high-tech company dedicated in high performance satellite positioning, multi-sensor fusion algorithm development, and highly integrated GNSS IC design. With the advantage of talent, management, technology...

Despite some uncertainty, there is renewed interest in drones, and remote sensing technologies are being embraced by smaller survey companies. Read these and other findings from our annual industry survey!...

NavVis recently unveiled a substantial enhancement in global 3D spatial technology access and performance. By launching new cloud regions in the Americas and Asia-Pacific (APAC), the company aims to elevate...

The rugged 22.5-acre site of the notorious US island prison Alcatraz has been digitally captured in a world-leading project involving multiple mapping technologies. With the team camped in the jail’s infamous cells for three weeks during the cold San Francisco winter, this historically, biologically and architecturally important location was recorded in unprecedented 3D detail. We discussed the project with project head Pete Kelsey and team member Dr Jeremy Sofonia. The rugged 22.5-acre site of the notorious US island prison Alcatraz has been digitally captured in a world-leading project involving multiple mapping technologies. With the team camped in the jail’s infamous cells...