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...

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 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...

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...

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,...

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 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...

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...

Effective 1 July 2025, Thomas Pilsl will take over the role of Vice President Public Safety from Robert Nitsch. He will be responsible for the worldwide Public Safety business of the Frequentis Group.  Currently Vice President of New Market Solutions, Thomas...

Leaders from 47 European National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authorities met in Latvia recently to share insights on delivering authoritative data in increasingly uncertain times. Hosted by the Latvian Geospatial Information Agency with support from the...