A “metaverse” holds so much potential beyond just social media and marketing platforms. Substantive uses for infrastructure design, construction, and management get little mention. The geomatics, geospatial, and AEC communities need to change the narrative. […]
Apple Maps is Coming to Your City this Summer, Satellites show World’s Largest Beaver Dam, Who lives in Canada’s Hottest Urban Centres, Western University Investigates Storm Apple Maps is Driving, and Walking, Through Canadian Cities […]
BIM Contracting and Infrastructure Digital Twins Businesses can improve on operating infrastructure assets by changing the way they use BIM (Building Information Modelling.) This requires a change in the industry’s mindset. Integrated use of BIM […]
Canadian BIM and Digital Twin Digest: Digital Twinning in Construction; Evolution in Planning Tools with Construction 4.0; BIM Contributes to Sustainability; Digital Twins helping Supply Chains; Investing in BIM and Digital Twins; Digital Twins address […]
Following the rapid advance and applications of geospatial technology has always been a fundamental aspect of the GoGeomatics community. As the study of earth systems has often relied on advancements in geospatial research, finding and […]
Transmission network modernization features prominently in infrastructure expansion and upgrade funding packages. Two geospatial leaders in grid design and management software have just joined forces to help these initiatives. It seems every discussion about the […]
Australian Land Ownership The ownership of Australian land can be dated back to 60,000 years ago, however, the modern legal system makes the situation more complicated with titles such as freehold, crown leases, native title, […]
Utility digital transformation already driven by demand for Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) has recently accelerated due to COVID-19. These systems need Digital Twins – grid transformation like this requires […]