There are indications that today’s technological advances are putting a fully operational multipurpose cadastre within reach, following decades of a global vision and small-scale progress towards a comprehensive map-centric land...

Intermap has won a US$20 million contract to map the Indonesian island of Sulawesi this year. The contract is the first phase of the Indonesian national topographic basemap programme to...

Stonex is an Italian company, world leader in measurement and surveying. The head office is near Milan and the American headquarters is in Concord, USA. The company also has a...

Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence of ancient lake sediment on Mars. This confirms the longstanding hypothesis that the Red Planet was once a warm, wet...

Global reference systems such as the International Terrestrial Reference Frame provide the foundation for determining positions on Earth and in space, as well as for reliably quantifying our planet’s changes...

GrabMaps is preparing to launch KartaCam 2, a crowdsourced mapping solution combining high-end imagery and AI capabilities to transform local expertise into effective navigation solutions. With the introduction of enhanced...

ComNav Technology has introduced its new handheld P6H. This advanced and rugged device is tailor-made for GIS data collection and outdoor operations. Featuring a GNSS high-precision positioning module, rugged IP67-rated...

Over the past 20 years, various initiatives have been launched reflecting the importance of cadastral data for land management and spatial development. But how have these initiatives enhanced the possibility...

Dublin City University (DCU) has partnered with Bentley Systems to spearhead the creation of an advanced digital twin of its campus as a pivotal element of its Smart DCU initiative....

Jonathan Arthur Quaye-Ballard is a professor and head of the Department of Geomatic Engineering at KNUST, where he has worked for the past 20 years. He also holds a BSc...