RPAS platforms and sensors have made significant strides since their commercial adoption almost a decade ago, quickly becoming essential tools for many professionals. This trend reflects the industry’s eagerness to embrace new technologies and apply […]
Ryan Hamilton & John Roos from Maxar Technologies presented their earth observation satellites and new advances in photogrammetry. They allow high levels of detail in 3D models that previously only airborne sensors could provide. […]
GeoIgnite features plenary speaker from the OGC GeoIgnite is packing its schedule with plenary speakers who also happen to be leaders in the international geospatial community. Nadine Alameh of the Open Geospatial Consortium has recently […]
The new Canadian Air Regulations are complex pieces of literature for those unable to parse legalese. Luckily David Cooke, Chief Pilot of Cooke & Associates Inc., has taken the initiative to create a plain language […]
GoGeomatics heads to Amsterdam GoGeomatics founder Jonathan Murphy will be attending the Geospatial World forum April 2nd-4th to take part in an annual gathering of representatives from the world of location technology. The Forum attracts over […]
Chinese Earth Satellites launched The Gaofen-5 and Gaofen-6 Chinese Earth observation satellites have officially been put into service. During in-orbit tests the satellites provided data on environmental monitoring, natural resources, and natural disasters. China is […]
These stories are making waves in world geospatial news. The dark side of smart cities, a possible pay-wall for Landsat data, the amazing Earthtime Platform launched for earth Day, Chinese satellite Gaofen-5, Leidos… and more. […]
In the Canadian geomatics sector this week, we look at the Geospatial Readiness Index, big data, new mapping initiatives, and new changes to the way we access earth imagery. We also acknowledge the work of […]