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Topcon Positioning Systems has entered a strategic agreement with GreenValley International to advance next-generation technologies across surveying, mapping, construction, forestry, and other spatial...
Emesent, the Australian autonomous mapping and robotics company, has announced US$17 million in new funding to speed up work on its Cortex AI autonomy platform, grow its Aura cloud software, and expan...
78% of UK geospatial and GIS professionals say that geospatial outputs are being requested faster than their teams can support. These and other findings from a recent survey, published in a new by Lan...
Tasmanian Earth observation company Geoneon has won three categories at the 2026 Australian Space Awards. These included the evening’s highest accolade, the Excellence Award, awarded to Geoneon CEO ...
Global decentralized positioning network onocoy is bringing a new geodetic-grade reference station to market in partnership with Sixents Technology (Beijing). This signals the continued buildout of th...
Alongside the latest tech, GEO Business 2026 provided a platform for the conversations, collaboration and knowledge-sharing that continue to drive the sector forward. Over 6,200 professionals headed ...
Vexcel is doubling the detail of its existing Wide Area Program to launch the first nationwide US aerial imagery programme at 7.5cm resolution. Scheduled to begin in January 2027, the programme will c...
Airbus has awarded Thales Alenia Space a landmark €345 million contract for a flagship component of the EU's Copernicus programme on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA). The deal marks a major...
Global Earth observation specialist SI Imaging Services (SIIS) has secured a landmark multi-year contract worth tens of millions of dollars to deliver its SpaceEye-T Satellite-as-a-Service (Sat-aaS) p...
Hexagon has acquired ITRES, the Calgary-based provider of high-performance airborne hyperspectral and thermal imaging systems, strengthening its ability to deliver richer multi-sensor geospatial data ...
We have received the sad news that Professor Peter Dale – surveyor, academic and former president of FIG (1996-1999) – died peacefully on 21 May 2026, just short of his 90th birthday. He is widely...
Setting new benchmarks in accuracy, speed and field-to-office connectivity, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has launched the Leica RTC series. This is a ground-up redesign of its terrestrial laser ...
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