Des Plaines, IL – The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) proudly announces that 211 geospatial professionals have earned their GIS Professional (GISP®) certification following the successful completion of the June 2025 GISCI Geospatial Core Technical Knowledge...
Kadaster chairman Frank Tierolff passes away at 57
Frank Tierolff, chairman of the board of Kadaster, passed away on Wednesday, 2 July, due to a heart attack. He was only 57 years old. The news has been met with shock at Kadaster, and condolences are pouring in from both the Netherlands and abroad. As chairman of the...
In memoriam: Prof Dr Ferjan Ormeling
Prof Dr Ferdinand Jan ‘Ferjan’ Ormeling Jr – a pioneer of thematic and atlas cartography, as well as geographical names – sadly passed away on 13 June this year. Menno-Jan Kraak, former president of the ICA, has written this ‘In Memoriam’ reflecting on Ferjan’s...
Vertex Next Launches Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada Exhibition & Conference
A strategic platform for digital infrastructure leaders to connect, collaborate, and innovate. Vertex Next, a global exhibitions leader based in Dubai, is expanding into North America with Global Data Centre & Cloud Expo Canada, a premier event uniting Canada’s...
UK Space Conference 2025 to land in Manchester: Space for Growth, Solutions, and Opportunity
UK Space Conference returns on 16–17 July 2025 at Manchester Central, bringing together global space leaders, policymakers, researchers, and innovators to explore the theme Space for Growth. As the UK’s official biennial space sector forum, delivered in partnership...
INTERGEO 2025: The Real Estate Lab
A new think tank at INTERGEO combines geodata, purchase price information and AI for the first time - and could therefore change real estate valuation in the long term. The new format will premiere on October 9, 2025 in Frankfurt. Frankfurt, June 26, 2025...
GISCI Honors Cartographic Excellence: Announcing the 2025 Map Contest Winners
Des Plaines, IL: The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 GISCI Map Contest, which concluded with record-breaking participation and inspiring creativity. With 71 submissions from across the globe—more than any previous year,...
Trimble Opens Applications for 2025 Construction Innovation Awards
Awards program open to North American users of any Trimble hardware or software solution, including Tekla BIM solutions Trimble® announced that applications are now open for the company’s annual Trimble Construction Innovation Awards program, which recognizes...
GEO Business 2025 welcomes record-breaking 6,100 attendees
GEO Business wrapped up another record-breaking edition at Excel London on 4–5 June 2025, bringing together the brightest minds and boldest technologies shaping the future of geospatial. The 11th edition of the event welcomed 6,100 attendees over the two days, and...
Seasoned Aerospace Executive To Lead Regional Operations And Strengthen National Security Partnerships
HawkEye 360, the global provider of signals intelligence data and analytics, announced the appointment of Hiroshi “Henry” Ogawa as General Manager of Japan. In this role, Henry will lead HawkEye 360’s business and operational strategy in the region, reporting directly...
