Due to the specifics of the Baltic Sea, performing accurate measurements in the coastal zone is not an easy task. For the past decade, topographic laser scanners have been used for the periodic monito...

As infrastructure monitoring becomes more crucial, so too does the availability of appropriate technology. High-frequency automated data collection is the way forward. This article provides an overvie...

In this engaging episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant sits down with David Henderson, chief geospatial officer at Ordnance Survey (OS), for an illuminating discussion on the transfo...

Despite what some equipment manufacturers claim, quick and easy geospatial surveys are not always the answer. Some projects call for best-practice survey principles and accurate, controlled data. What...

Two decades ago, SimActive introduced a gamechanger in photogrammetry processing when it transformed methods from the video and gaming industry for use in the geoinformatics sector. Today, the company...

In this captivating episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant sits down with Dr. Dawn Wright, the Chief Scientist at Esri. Journey through the depths of the ocean and the heights of scie...

Mapping the Conversations: Episode with Marc Prioleau In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant sits down with Marc Prioleau, Executive Director of Overture Maps Foundation. Dive...

With the theme ‘Geospatial Intelligence Driving Quality Development’, the 2024 Geospatial Intelligence Software Technology Conference (GISTC 2024) commenced at the China National Convention Center...

Overseeing operational execution, organic growth, and mergers and acquisitions, Neil Churman is a key driving force behind Woolpert’s remarkable growth strategy and success. Recognizing Woolpert’s...

Two members of the 'GIM International' and 'Geo-matching' team recently hit the road to explore an emerging hub of geospatial tech activity: the Dutch province of Groningen. There, they took a closer ...

Mapping the Conversations: Episode with Dr. Didacus Jules In this riveting episode of "Mapping the Conversations," host Valrie Grant sits down with Dr. Didacus Jules, the Director General of the OECS ...

ISO/TC 211 has been developing and maintaining a set of standards for the geospatial community for 30 years. Some standards are well known, others are used without people realizing it, and – because...

'GIM International' was recently invited to attend the fifth edition of the two-day YellowScan LiDAR Convention. It took place on 18 and 19 April 2024 in the Mediterranean spring sunshine at the beaut...

The annual Working Week of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) was held recently in Accra, Ghana. The location of the event on the African continent placed the world’s climate-related ch...

A leading Italian engineering firm took on a pioneering surveying endeavour: to map the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. Commissioned to create a digital twin of the revered structure, t...