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...
Airbus CO3D optical constellation satellites heading to launch site
The four latest-generation optical satellites developed by Airbus in collaboration with the French Space Agency CNES are now in transit to their launch site in French Guiana. Having departed from Toulouse, the satellites are heading to the European Spaceport in...
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...
EDM Council and Object Management Group Combine to Create Global End-to-End Data and Standards Authority
First-of-its-kind non-profit trade association to foster the growth of data, software, systems, knowledge engineering, and standards capability New York/Boston – EDM Council®, the global association for data management, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire...
Teledyne FLIR OEM Unveils New Brand and Website to Strengthen Supply Chain and Accelerate Innovation in Infrared Imaging
Brand evolution cements Teledyne FLIR OEM as the strategic infrared imaging provider of choice for automotive, defense, professional, and uncrewed OEM applications. Goleta, Calif. –Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) and the...
Virtual Surveyor Enhances File Access and Project Collaboration with OneDrive Integration in its Smart Drone Surveying Software
Improvement to Stockpile Functionality also Added AARSCHOT, Belgium – Virtual Surveyor has significantly enhanced the data storage, remote file access, and project collaboration functionality of its popular smart drone surveying package with seamless...
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...
Hexagon Digital Reality Announces Collaboration with NVIDIA
The Hexagon Digital Reality (HxDR) business unit has announced that it is integrating NVIDIA Omniverse and adopting OpenUSD. Hexagon, in a statement, said that the integration will “enable faster, more accessible creation of immersive, photorealistic digital...
Maxar and Bee Maps Join Forces to Meet Demand for Regularly Updated Maps
Maps have been essential since the earliest days of human civilization. As soon as people began settling in one place, understanding the surrounding environment became vital. Of course, these maps have evolved significantly over time, from very sparse maps of...
RIEGL LiDAR Technology Utilized in U.S. Antarctic Research Projects to Support Thermographic Analysis
RIEGL technology has been implemented in a series of projects by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) conducted in collaboration with InfraTec. This project was under a program sponsored by the National...
