Global event to shine a spotlight on the transformative power of lidar technology with celebrations at Geo Week in Denver, Colorado. Denver, CO - The second annual World Lidar Day will take place on February 12th, 2025, coinciding with Geo Week in Denver,...
World Government Expenditures for Space Facing Short-Term Decline
Paris, Montreal and Washington, D.C., March 18, 2013—According to Euroconsult's newly released research report,Government Space Markets, World Prospects to 2022, government spending on space reached a peak in 2012 of $72.9 billion, a non-negligible increase compared...
World Geospatial Industry Council welcomes new members to the executive board
The World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) is pleased to welcome four senior leaders from its member companies AAM, Bentley Systems, e-GEOS, and Rieglto the executive board. The resolution came at the virtual annual general meeting held on May 19, 2020. The new...
World Geospatial Industry Council Announces Strategic Partnership with Geo Week
WGIC joins Geo Week as an Event Partner for the 2023 event The Hague, The Netherlands – The World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Geo Week – the leading event for the geospatial, 3D, and built world...
World Geospatial Industry Council and buildingSMART International Sign an MOU to Work TTowards a Common Initiative
New Delhi | www.wgicouncil.org  A collaboration to enhance the usage of BIM standards in civil infrastructure and to link it to location-based technologies has taken concrete shape with the signing of the MoU between World Geospatial Industry council [WGIC] and...
World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) launched in New York
Geospatial industry leaders have announced the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) on August 1. Co-founded by a group of 21 companies, the WGIC aims to...
World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) Launched at UNGGIM
In a landmark development, geospatial industry leaders from across the world came together to announce the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) at the 8th session of the UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) by Jack...
World Geocoder for ArcGIS
Redlands, California—February 25, 2016—Esri released World Geocoder for ArcGIS today. World Geocoder for ArcGIS enables users to securely map global addresses behind a firewall so that sensitive data is never exposed. Geocoding adds location context to data so...
World Economic Forum Selects Terradepth for Ocean Data Challenge to Advance Marine Knowledge and Promote Blue Economy
Eleven Ocean Innovators Chosen Worldwide AUSTIN, Texas – Terradepth, a leading provider of ocean data solutions, has been selected to participate in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) prestigious Ocean Data Challenge, a program aimed at enhancing sustainable ocean...
World Cup Soccer Under Way!
Brazil's national football stadium, the Estado NacÃonal, lies near the heart of the capital city of BrasÃlia. The roof appears as a brilliant white ring in this photograph taken from the International Space Station. The stadium is one of BrasÃlia's largest buildings. Renovation began in 2010, and now it is the second-most-expensive stadium in the world after London's Wembley Stadium.
