Satellite imagery

Scene Sharp Receives $500,000 Investment from Government of Canada

Scene Sharp Technologies Inc.™ has received $500,000 in investment from the Government of Canada through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency…

PCI Geomatics and Cloud Mapping Technologies Officially Announce Opening of the CMT Production Center

PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announces that its Mexican partner, Cloud Mapping…

Satellite-Based Earth Observation Market Analysis – Trends and Forecast

Satellite-based Earth Observation (EO) is a process of using remote-sensing technique to gather information on the chemical, physical and biological…

First images taken with Exelis system on DigitalGlobe’s WorldView-3 satellite released

DigitalGlobe has released the first images taken with the Exelis-built (NYSE: XLS) integrated, super-spectral imaging system on the WorldView-3 satellite,…

BlackBridge Unveils Concept for its New Mission

Enhanced capabilities, including very high resolution and superspectral bands, will be the new benchmark for commercial earth observation Berlin, Germany…

BlackBridge Secures $22 Million for New Satellite Constellation

A new generation of RapidEye Satellites is underway Berlin, Germany – BlackBridge has secured $22 million (CDN) in funding from…

More Than Just a Name: What The Geomatics Industry Needs to Reach The Public

There has been much written about ‘geo’ terms, and the awareness of them,  in Canada recently.  Jonathan Murphy of GoGeomatics…

Evolving Education, Geography, Geomatics & going beyond “What is the Capital of?” in Canada

When I was in high school I developed an interest in geography as a field of study and perhaps a…

GoGeomatics is seeking a Bilingual GIS Data Specialist to work in Africa

GoGeomatics is seeking a bilingual (French/English) GIS Data Specialist to work in Africa on a large scale multicultural project. Responsibilities:…

Canadian Geospatial Event: Geomatics Atlantic 2013 Recap

Geomatics Atlantic is a regional conference that switches between the Atlantic Provinces every year, allowing the different geomatics-related professional organizations…

Geospatial or Geomatics: The Headaches of Terminology in Canada

Great debates about the terms geomatics, geospatial, geoinformation and geoscience have occurred for decades. Additional terms like geoanalysis, geolocation, geocomputation…

MacKinnon Carto2013 Open Data Talk

The Evolution of Canadian Data Collection and Distribution

One thing I am sure that almost anybody in geomatics would agree with is that major components of any geospatial…