COVID Impact on 5G Rollout and How It Affects Geospatial Industry
While COVID-19 has had an undeniable impact on 5G rollout – delayed and yet fast-forwarded its future adoption — the geospatial industry is waiting for the opportunities the technology will unleash…
Vricon Under its Belt, Maxar All Set to Create Living Reference of the Planet
For a long time now, Maxar has been nurturing the dream of creating a highly accurate global representation of the Earth. With the complete acquisition of Vricon and all-new 3D capabilities, that dream…
New Satellite Technology to Track Dark Ships
Rogue vessels often operate with their Automatic Identification System switched off. When AIS is not able to supply enough knowledge, other data sources are critical for developing comprehensive maritime awareness…
Our Supply Chains Need Fixing; Location Technologies will Play a Role in that
COVID-19 has exposed the chinks in our supply chains. That is because mostly supply chains are managed by analogue, manual…
Transforming Healthcare with Geospatial and AI
Machine Learning and data mining aided by high powered computing form the foundation of GeoAI, with geospatial science also offering the tools and technologies that…
How Geospatial Data and Technologies can Help in Disease Prevention and Control
In less than three months since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in Wuhan in December 2019, the pandemic has brought the entire world to its knees. As humanity collectively braces up…
Geospatial Industry Trends 2020 – Be Disruptive or Be Irrelevant
The digital age demands constant disruptions. As technology transformations drastically cut down gestation periods, it’s time to ask tough questions and take tough decisions…
Her Fair Share — Saga of Women Asserting Land Rights
Bhorva, a remote Indian village, is testimony to the fact that access to land rights for women not only empowers the community, but also leads…
NewSpace Ecosystem Propelling Earth Observation Industry
Improvements in launch systems and innovations such as the use of commercial-off-the-shelf technology for space applications are driving down costs, while a diverse range of…