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xyHt Weekly News Recap: 07/12/2024

Commercial UAV Expo Keynotes Focused on Successful Public & Enterprise Drone Programs  IEEE-USA: Strengthening the Stance of Women in Engineering  Association for Geographic Information Announces GeoCom 24  Geospatial Business Management Software Firm Announces Ambitious Growth Plans  Nominations for the DEI Trailblazer Awards 2024 Now Open  Open Geospatial Consortium Announces Christy Monaco as New COO  The...

Shining a Light Into Black Boxes

AI-infused 3D modeling of substations, pump houses, and other facilities offers utilities immediate benefit By Ben Dwinal Using advanced GIS systems, utilities can create detailed infrastructure models that enable them to deliver services to residents more efficiently and safely. These models include highly granular data about the networks of lines and pipes that deliver electricity,...

The Best Maps Are Not Behind Us

Professional cartographer Evan Applegate shares his mapmaking process, including what’s inside his toolbox. He also tells us why in-person feedback is important to become a better mapmaker.

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.

xyHt Digital Magazine: July/August 2024

xyHt magazine’s July/August 2024  issue focuses on surveying and mapping, with an in-depth look at a map maker of the future and a profile of up-and-coming Stonex. As always, if you don’t have a subscription to our print edition, or if someone else in the office has snaffled your copy, don’t fret, here is the digital...

The Growing Role of Geospatial Technology in High-Speed Connectivity for All

How mobile mapping is providing a reality capture solution for an ambitious fiber-to-the-home initiative in Ontario, Canada Investments in fiber-to-the-home or FTTH support digital equity to provide new economic, education, and public health opportunities in rural and remote areas. They also present a potential growth market for surveying companies and utilities service providers as countries...