Technology
Easing the Aerial-to-CAD Bottleneck
Data capture is getting easier and faster, but the subsequent step of CAD linework generation is a bottleneck, and even…
Detecting Change Becomes Easier Using Point Cloud Data
Blue Marble Geographics Gets Hands On With Change Detection On March 3, 2022, David McKittrick, Outreach and Training Manager for…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing May 16th: 1. Correlation between BC wildfires and floods 2. NG9-1-1 GIS Validator 3. NRCan migrated petabytes of geo data to the cloud 4. Aerial Imagery Cost-Sharing 5. RCMP using aerial images for missing people
Satellite mapping finds correlation between B.C. wildfires and floods Data scientists at SparkGeo, a geospatial company based in Prince George,…
NRCAN Leading Initiative to Increase Canada’s Resilience to Flooding
Geomatic Services Playing Key Role in Initiative On March 1, 2022, Brian Perry, Engineering Advisor for flood modeling with Natural…
Planet Reveals New Applications Using Satellite Data For Agriculture
Impressive Planet Constellation Gives Insight Into Agricultural Sector Greg Crutsinger, Ph.D., Customer Success Manager for Agriculture at Planet, spoke at…
WGIC Discusses Monitoring GHG From Space Using Commercial Capabilities
Efforts from Public, Private and Hybrid Missions are Key At GeoIgnite, Winter Geo conference, attendees were able to view a…
International Geospatial Briefing May 9th: 1. Canopy mapping helps council; 2. Capella Space funding will enhance AI-enhanced geospatial data; 3. Space Force has insatiable demand for geospatial intelligence; 4. A sharper look at the world’s rivers and catchments; 5. Developing a Virtual Laser Scanner for Training and Research; 6. NASA Develops Lidar Backpack Technology
Canopy mapping helps council Capella Space funding will enhance AI-enhanced geospatial data Space Force has insatiable demand for geospatial intelligence…
Moving the Climate Narrative Beyond the “doom and gloom” Keith Masback and Dr. Marshal Shepherd
“Climate is science.” The way we discuss climate change is evolving. The GeoIgnite, Winter Geo Conference, was honoured to have…
Developing a subsurface digital twin for Canada: A call to action
Damage to underground infrastructure during construction costs the Canadian economy about $3 billion in direct and indirect costs every year.…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing May 2nd: 1. RCGS releases map in solidarity with Ukraine. 2. YVR launches its digital twin 3. Kraken’s Robotics as a Service (RaaS) contract with the Royal Canadian Navy. 4. 19th-century atlas of PEI
RCGS (Royal Canadian Geographical Society) releases a new map in solidarity with Ukraine. The Royal Canadian Geographical Society produced this…
Maxar Technologies Gives Us a New Ocean View From the Crow’s Nest
Maxar’s Maritime Monitoring System is Filling the Need Protecting our seas has become a bit easier. As part of Canada’s…
Making Sense of Permafrost Landslides with Government of NWT
Remote Sensing is Finding Answers in the Northwest Territories Remote Sensing is proving itself to be part of the solution…
