Tag Archives: geospatial

Geospatial Technologies Can Ride on Unmanned Maritime Systems

For years, professionals in a wide range of fields—from oceanography to hydrography to ocean mapping, to deep sea mining and many others—have depended on geospatial technologies to help gather and analyze various aspects of the makeup of the oceans. Advances in this field have been well-documented in the pages of xyHt

A Geomatics Expo You Should Consider Attending

This October, one of my favorite geomatics events (anywhere) returns. Great track sessions, panels, keynotes, exhibits, a career fair… and fun. The inaugural GoGeomatics Expo, held in November of 2023 in Calgary, Alberta Canada exceeded expectations for attendance, participation, exhibitors, and topical tracks. Coming again this October 28-30 to the same venue in Calgary, this...

xyHt Weekly News Recap: 08/09/2024

Commercial UAV Expo Keynotes to Outline the Future of Airspace  2024 URISA Exemplary Systems in Government Award Winners Announced  Topocart Maps Brazil’s Expanding Cities  Woolpert to Gather Hydrographic Survey and Bathymetric Data in Tangier Sound  Association for Geographic Information Launches Earth Observation Network  Esri Releases New Book on Designing 3D Maps That Are Creative, Clear,...

Geospatial Tech Reaches the Olympics

 Are you watching the most important global sporting event this month in Paris? Then expect not only the world’s best athletes competing for the podium, but also the best of GIS and Digital Twin technologies applied in a sporting event at a grand scale. British company OnePlan is the official digital twin and mapping partner...

It’s a Small (Sensor) World

The fascinating emerging world of geophysical and geological exploration with drones For the last 10 years we have seen more and more applications adopting uncrewed aircraft or drones and adding them to their workflows to expand businesses and offer more versatility to their customers. But like in every other new technology, adoption is not uniform,...

What’s New EagleView?

A conversation with EagleView CEO, Piers Dormeyer about aerial imaging markets, value-added services, and what role could, and is playing in the sector.