GIS is transforming key industries The geospatial data market is expected to grow to $73.9 billion by 2021, benefitting seven key industries in the process: Agriculture, transportation, energy, retail, defence and intelligence, the federal government, […]
MDA, a Maxar Technologies company announced announced the company’s LaunchPad program, which will serve as an entry point for innovative small and medium-sized Canadian companies and academic research groups seeking to collaborate with MDA on […]
The 5th annual 2018 Back to School GoGeomatics socials were a huge hit with students and professionals. We hosted events from coast to coast: 15 GoGeomatics groups invited the Canadian geomatics community to celebrate the […]
Here are some of the pictures from our popular 2018 GoGeomatics Back to School Socials. This year we had a large increase in the number of students, professionals, and sponsors in attendance, making 2018 our […]
DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at $3.2 million by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects […]
Canada shoots for the moon The Canadian Space Agency is preparing to contribute to future space missions by calling on companies to present ideas for robotic lunar exploration. Technologies will be demonstrated in Saint-Hubert, Quebec […]
The UN moves forward with Sustainable Development Goals The United Nations has taken a major step towards sustainability with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Agenda is comprised of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
This installment of our ongoing series on GIS and education in Canada features GoGeomatics talking to Jason Freeburn. Jason is one of our GoGeomatics group leaders in Thunder Bay and the Geomatics and Environment Technologist for […]