Canada is losing its edge in AI Canadian companies risk becoming irrelevant or absorbed if they don’t hasten to adopt to new technology. According to Accenture’s 10-country survey of 305 business leaders, Canada lags behind […]
Web maps are becoming a standard tool that GIS developers use to tell their story to a worldwide audience. The release of advanced JavaScript APIs that harness the HTML5 and CSS3 standards along with the […]
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking additional sponsors to support the OGC DisastersPilot. Current sponsors include Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC), participants of member agencies, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Disasters Pilot […]
Unknown or inaccurately located underground utilities can make or break a highway construction project’s schedule. For the largest construction project in the state of Alabama’s history, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) used ground penetrating […]
China collects data from foreign car firms More than 200 car makers selling electric vehicles in China — including Tesla, Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Nissan and Mitsubishi—are feeding real-time location information and dozens […]
Part of the GoGeomatics mission is to showcase the best of the Canadian geospatial sector in Canada and around the world. To that end I’ve put together my list (in no particular order) of the […]
The BIM and geospatial interoperability challenge is the latest symptom of the broader problem of integrating AEC and geospatial workflows, that has contributed to low productivity in the construction sector. After the announcement about a […]
Sanjay Kumar, Founder and CEO of Geospatial Media & Communications, was conferred the ‘Global Geospatial Industry Ambassador’ Award by UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) on November 19 at the United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress held at Deqing city in China. […]