accuracy
Canada’s National RPAS Program Debuts at GoGeomatics Expo
RPAS platforms and sensors have made significant strides since their commercial adoption almost a decade ago, quickly becoming essential tools…
Accuracy and precision [Part I] : Are you being rigorous with your data?
This article is the first part of a series about accuracy and precision, which briefly covers common factors that affect…
UAV Surveys – How to Ensure Accuracy and Precision
For the past four years, I’ve been involved with the capture and delivery of data derived from drones. My experience…
My COGS GIS Education, Part II
In my first article, I introduced the how and why I chose to attend COGS from the fall of 2014…
New Galileo navigation system is experiencing clock failures
Since December 15, 2016, the new Galileo global satellite navigation system has been up and running. Unfortunately, there are…
The 5 most interesting things that happened in geomatics in 2016
Let’s take a step back and have a look at what happened this year. To be honest, it was pretty…
DigitalGlobe’s Basemap Suite Expands: 250 Million Square Kilometers of 30 cm Imagery
DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced that its…
MDA signs contracts for RADARSAT-2 information
Richmond, BC – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company,…
Countdown to Launch: DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 Earth Imaging Satellite
Final preparations are underway at Lockheed Martin to ship DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-4 earth imaging satellite to Vandenberg Air Force Base for…
Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. optimizes efficiency with Optech Galaxy
Teledyne Optech is pleased to announce that Keystone Aerial Surveys, Inc. has accepted delivery of the most capable airborne lidar…
Airbus Defense And Space Signs Deal with Vancouver’s 3v Geomatics
Airbus Defense and Space and 3v Geomatics Inc. (3v Geomatics) signed a multi-year agreement that will provide 3v Geomatics with…
The Canadian Institute of Geomatics Brings Big Data to Ottawa
Last week I was among an interesting group of participants and presenters who came together to discuss Big Data (June…
