Many jurisidictions are recognizing the human and economic cost of not knowing the location of underground utilities and other infrastructure and are looking at legislative, regulatory, technological, business practice and other measures to find ways […]
Recently, there has been more exciting news when it comes to space exploration in the Canadian context. The Canadarm3 will be built by MDA to contribute to the Lunar Gateway. MDA describes the Canadarm3 as […]
The UK Government as part of its building information modeling (BIM) initiative has said repeatedly that it expects the big payoff of a digital model will be during operations and maintenance, which typically represents 80% […]
New Applications are Bringing Attention to Important Indigenous Issues June 2021 was a National Indigenous History Month like no other. With the heartbreaking discoveries made at former residential schools across the country, it is crucial […]
Waymo is a fully autonomous car created by Google. Waymo One is a ride-hailing service that is currently running in the East Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Waymo Via offers autonomous trucking and local delivery. Waymo […]
A long-time surveying program instructor has authored a book on fundamental mathematics that every surveyor should know… and is offering it free to all. Whether you are a recent entrant to geomatics and surveying, or […]
Can UWB technology yield sub-centimeter positions indoors? Yes, and there are many more applications as well. We examine this Alternate GPS/GNSS/PNT technology, by looking at one firm’s solutions and end-use applications. For those in the […]
The $10 trillion global construction industry is facing a crisis. For many of the world’s advanced economies productivity in the construction sector has been stagnant for years. According to a McKinsey study whereas the average […]