The national land agency in Jamaica has integrated satellite-based hydrography to benefit from time efficiencies, cost savings and improved safety as part of its hydrographic programme in support of the...

Phase One has announced its new iX Suite, a fully integrated software package for aerial mapping project management. Compatible with all Phase One PAS airborne systems, iX Suite handles mission...

A new booklet provides details of the activities undertaken in the second phase of Singapore's 'Digital Underground' project. The project is aimed at establishing an accurate, current and complete map...

Data visualization is inherent to humans and continuously evolves, driven by innovation. How is GIS playing a role in this? The term 'data visualization' has come into popular usage relatively...

Trimble has introduced the latest version of its core geospatial automated monitoring software: Trimble 4D Control version 6.3. The software provides automated movement detection to enable informed decisions about infrastructure...

Crewless aerial mapping was recently chosen when surveying the Faroe Islands. For the small team, labour savings provided one advantage of a UAV-based approach. Another benefit was that clear skies...

Bathymetric Lidar is a technique that is used to capture geospatial data of coastlines and waterbodies. The method has the potential to facilitate the fast and efficient creation of hydrographic data, and more...

XOCEAN has completed 35 cable inspection surveys using a combination of uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) and uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) between the Scottish mainland and Western Isles. There was a...

Local authorities in the Faroe Islands use drones to overcome challenging, changeable weather when surveying land use and mapping coasts. The maps these UAVs create can generate orthophotos requiring less...

Which exciting opportunities lie ahead as the geospatial industry emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic? And what other influences are shaping the future of our sector? The geospatial industry has been...