Canadian Geospatial Briefing for November 9th: McMaster historical map conservation; Underwater acoustic gliders for whale detection; New satellites to track space debris; Microsoft Azure powers regenerative agriculture; Multi-parties’ drone research; Driverless shuttles take road tests

9 November 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | acoustic glider

Newly conserved rare map provides unique snapshot of life in 19th century Ontario https://brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/articles/newly-conserved-rare-map-provides-vivid-snapshot-of-life-in-19th-century-ontario/ McMaster University Library’s Preservation Lab conservators using new, experimental techniques to combat the challenges of wood pulp paper map conservation and […]

Kongsberg Geospatial and Area X.O Deploy Situational Awareness Command Centre for Unmanned Systems, Autonomous Vehicles

27 October 2020 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 3D

Kongsberg Geospatial, an Ottawa-based geospatial technology company, announced that as part of its continued partnership with the new Area X.O test facility (formerly known as Ottawa L5), it will be deploying its IRIS Airspace Management […]

Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for June 29th: New tech against wildfires; Bathymetric Lidar mapping; COVID-19 effect Heat maps; Eastern Canada DOT Power Platform; Tim Kopra as Vice President, Robotics and Space Operations of MDA

29 June 2020 GoGeomatics Canada | Artificial Intelligence

Scientists armed with new tech and cool gadgets face off against wildfires More extreme weather each spring makes wildfires a growing threat. Technology plays a crucial role in the fight against the threat. A researcher […]

Drone Delivery Canada Opens New Commercial Operations Center in Vaughan, Ontario

5 September 2019 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | autonomous vehicles

Drone Delivery Canada is pleased to announce completion of DDC’s new commercial operations center, the first of its kind globally, located in Vaughan, Ontario which is now open and ready for operations. The state-of-the-art operations […]

Your Global Geospatial Briefing for March 11th: Autonomous cars; Hong Kong spatial data; smart phone data; YGP Award

11 March 2019 GoGeomatics Canada | autonomous vehicles

Who will own the data collected by autonomous vehicles? Who will own the data collected by autonomous vehicles? That is the question being assessed by researchers at Dartmouth College. Data privacy, ownership, cyber security and […]