Report: First European Aerial Surveying Summit

How Earth Observation is Driving the Development of the Human Race

Celebrating the Extraterrestrial Perspective

3D City Modelling of Istanbul

The Turkish city of Istanbul is developing a 3D city model mainly aimed at urban planning. The data sources used so far inclu... (read more)

Monitoring 3D Urban Growth: An Innovative Approach Integrating Lidar Processing with Machine Learning

Object-based Classification of Point Clouds

Building a 3D Virtual Forest

On-the-fly Decision Support in Flood Management

Web GIS Improves Lidar Collection Response Time

Point Clouds and Smart Cities

Rapid Site Surveys Using SLAM Technology

Columns

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Gradual Distribution of Space Power among Nations of the World

The first permanent Earth observation (EO) satellite, initially called Earth Resources Technology Satellite 1 but today better known as Landsat 1, was... (read more)

The Parallels between Surveying and Journalism

Wim van Wegen, content manager of 'GIM International', recently attended the Year in Infrastructure Conference in the UK, organised annually by B... (read more)

It’s Time to Shift to GPS Accuracy and Reliability – Just Like the Scots

A short provision in the larger Islands Act bill passed by the Scottish Parliament in July 2018 now requires government mapmakers to put the Shetland... (read more)

Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities and Sustainable Urban Systems

Urbanisation is undoubtedly one of the most fundamental trends of the past two centuries. Between 1950 and 2014, the share of the global population li... (read more)

There’s No I in Survey

Terrestrial laser scanners were introduced to the mining industry as a smart tool for surveyors – a high-technology method for obtaining data mo... (read more)

The Rapidly Changing Way We Visualise Our Environment

The geospatial industry is expanding rapidly. New and pioneering players are entering the market, and new technologies are finding their way into the... (read more)

Highlighted Jobs

Higher Computer Aided Surveyor

Want to play your part in protecting the people of London? Bring your surveying expertise to a unique and vital team. In our Computer Aided Modelling Bureau, we generate digital reconstructions of crime scenes for major crime and often high-profile investigations. This is an exceptional opportunity to join us and...

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) of Space Geodesy and Navigation

The Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering (www.baug.ethz.ch) at ETH Zurich invites applications for the above-mentioned position. The professorship covers space geodetic and navigation techniques including the data processing methods required for their application to positioning, navigation and earth observation. The research focus should be linked to multi-GNSS, sensor...

News

Microdrones Acquires Aircam UAV Technology to Expand into Asia

As part of an ongoing global growth initiative, Microdrones has acquired Aircam UAV Technology, a 64... (read more)

China Announces Worldwide Coverage by BeiDou

FIG Commissions and Their Work Plans 2019-2022

Demonstrating Safe High-precision GNSS Positioning and Correction Solutions for Autonomous Driving

Hexagon’s Geospatial Division Releases Luciad V2018.1

Copernicus Sentinel-1 Satellites Map Norway in Motion

Latest Blog

From Geographical Aspects of Business to Geoinformation Technologies in Business

In a recent article called ‘How Can We Attract Students to Geomatics?’, Ian Brown raised the question of the role of geomatics in modern education and how we can rouse interest in students to become part of the GIS expert community. In this column, Andrey Pirogov from Racurs takes the discussion a step further. While speaking at the Business Day during the conference for Russian Esri users a few weeks ago, I asked the audience who actually makes the decision about introducing GIS int... (read more)

Events

International LiDAR Mapping Forum

28/01/2019 - 30/01/2019

Portland, US

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Company

Geo-allen

Geo-allen Co. Ltd. was founded in 2002, in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 80km away from Shanghai, China. Suzhou is a beautiful city, nicknamed ‘Heaven on Earth’, with more than 2,500 years of history. Over the past years, Geo-allen has grown to be a world-famous company with an R&D team, a trading...

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