Software tools have become the standard for detailed design. Software has also made significant inroads into many aspects of construction. In contrast conceptual design still relies for the most part on “pencil and back of […]
Brought to you by the Alberta Geomatics Group, Calgary Regional Partnership, DeltaGEO & SAIT The Calgary Region Hackathon 2017 is a three-day competition to create a mapping or software solution, such as an application or […]
Point clouds are fine for visualization to provide context, but to be really useful they need to be classified. Feature extraction, as the process is often referred to, is currently a mostly manual process that […]
One of the challenges to the full expression of collaboration on construction projects is sharing information including geometry, properties, scans in the form of reality meshes, descriptions and status of equipment, and other information. In […]
Perhaps the most effective means for strengthening and empowering Canada’s geomatics sector is communicating our value and purpose to Canadians. For the rest of 2017 and over the course of the next year, I will […]
Throughout media day at the Year in Infrastructure 2017 (YII2017) conference I was on the edge of my chair because there were such tanatalizing hints of spatial technologies that might address major challenges of 21st […]
The conference theme, 150 years of Canadian Geomatics Atlantic Canada’s premier geomatics conference and trade show to be held in St. John’s 23-24 November 2017 St. John’s, NL (5 October2017) – In November 2017 Newfoundland […]
MDA Completes Acquisition of DigitalGlobe, Creates Industry Leader in Satellite Systems, Earth Imagery, Geospatial Solutions and Analytics Combined company renamed Maxar Technologies and dual-listed on NYSE and TSX Creates distinctive portfolio of leading advanced space […]