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Should the CCMEO Act? Results of the Canadian Geospatial Readiness Survey are in

10 October 2018 GoGeomatics Canada | Canada

When GoGeomatics saw that Canada had dropped 3 spots on the 2018 Geospatial Readiness Index, we wanted to gauge the reaction of the Canadian geomatics community. The Geospatial Readiness Index rates countries based on their […]

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Your Global Geospatial Briefing for October 9th: Geospatial Data Act; cloud computing; security; NASA tests satellites; blockchain

9 October 2018 GoGeomatics Canada | Blockchain

A federal act to streamline geospatial data The USA recently passed Geospatial Data Act is expected to streamline federal government data purchases. Written to prevent duplicative data purchases by federal agencies and modernize the collection […]

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Hexagon Completes Acquisition of Autonomous Vehicle Solutions Provider

6 October 2018 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | Autonomous

Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of AutonomouStuff, one of the world’s leading suppliers of integrated autonomous vehicle solutions. Completion of the transaction was […]

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Photos from the 5th Annual 2018 GoGeomatics Back to School Socials

5 October 2018 Jon Murphy | 2018 GoGeomatics Back to School Social

Here are some of the pictures from our popular 2018 GoGeomatics Back to School Socials. This year we had a large increase in the number of students, professionals, and sponsors in attendance, making 2018 our […]

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Our Biggest Events Ever Across Canada with 500 Participants & 20 Sponsors: 5th Annual 2018 GoGeomatics Canada Back to School Socials

5 October 2018 Jon Murphy | 2018

The 5th annual 2018 Back to School GoGeomatics socials were a huge hit with students and professionals. We hosted events from coast to coast: 15 GoGeomatics groups invited the Canadian geomatics community to celebrate the […]

Newsmakers & Press Releases

DigitalGlobe Selected to Create a Geospatial Cloud Analytics Hub for DARPA Using GBDX

1 October 2018 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | analytics

DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at $3.2 million by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects […]

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Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for October 1st: Canadian Space Agency; Orbital Insight; Geotab; Elevate Tech Fest

1 October 2018 GoGeomatics Canada | Canada

Canada shoots for the moon The Canadian Space Agency is preparing to contribute to future space missions by calling on companies to present ideas for robotic lunar exploration. Technologies will be demonstrated in Saint-Hubert, Quebec […]

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