Metadata is a vital component of geospatial data. Understanding how the data is captured or the intention with which it is captured is sometimes more valuable than the data itself.
In April 2021 in the Netherlands, when United Nations climate officials congregated at the World Circular Economy Forum, their key conclusion was…
In the coming years, it will be strange to see a real estate company not having an area dedicated to data and analytics…
Metadata is a vital component of geospatial data. Understanding how the data is captured or the intention with which it is captured is sometimes more valuable than the data itself.
Metadata is a vital component of geospatial data. Understanding how the data is captured or the intention with which it is captured is sometimes more valuable than the data itself.
In the last few years, several nations around the world have adopted the Digital Twin technology for better infrastructure development, risk assessment, predictive maintenance, real-time remote monitoring…
In April 2021 in the Netherlands, when United Nations climate officials congregated at the World Circular Economy Forum, their key conclusion was…
In the coming years, it will be strange to see a real estate company not having an area dedicated to data and analytics…
We are at the start of a data revolution that has enabled us to envisage smart cities and digital twins. This is just the beginning of an industrial revolution that will change the world around us.
While geospatial infrastructure is required to model and simulate changes in the real world and feed them into the Digital Twin ecosystem, a digital replica at the national level can open doors…
Location data, combined with other digital technologies, helps in tracking the identity, position, and status of products, which is key to maximizing the value of materials in each stage of their lifecycle…
The Indian government’s initial enthusiasm to support Space activities with a wider range of industries is commendable. But our expectations should look beyond the zest and should in fact be tempered by how quickly and how well the…
Since a Digital Twin is a representation of the physical world, location or spatial data is fundamental to its creation and management.
Alison Rose, Geoscience Australia, and Melissa Harris, Land Use Victoria talk about how digital twins are gaining pace in Australia…
The word ‘infrastructure’ conjures up images of big buildings, bridges, highways, bus stations, airports, and railway stations. All these are interrelated…
Spatial data represents the Earth and its features using geometric and topological constructs for object representation…
If we look at the evolution of global network technologies, every decade a new ‘G’ comes out, and every time it does, it has great economic, social, and political impact. In an exclusive interview with Geospatial World, Jennifer Alvarez…
Full autonomous mobility might still be some distance away, but the growing adoption of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in automobiles is pushing LiDAR technology towards miniaturization and cost efficiency.
In order to boost the US commercial Space capabilities in the present and future, policies should be enacted to speed programming and budgeting cycles, streamline the export process, signal demand to capital markets, and integrate commercial capabilities into strategic planning…
The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) Snakebite Information and Data Platform is a confluence of technology with data science and geography…
The adverse environmental impact of private Space expeditions cannot be ignored…
It all began at a plant nursery. A nursery owned by a family of Dutch immigrants in the United States. Money was tight, but life-lessons were plenty. Dinner table conversations usually revolved around cash flows, customer service and bill payments. What a young Jack Dangermond did not know at the time was that the wisdom imparted by people who loved nurturing business would trump the education of any management school.
The policy decisions announced by the Indian government in the last one year have created a new hope in the Indian Space-tech startup ecosystem…
The collaborative approach adopted by the Indian companies will enable them bag more international contracts and attract foreign OEMs, explains SM Vaidya, Executive…
With the launch of military communication satellites, Space began to be used for military purposes, therein it was militarized without overt announcements…
Public policies across countries have played a key role in the emergence and expansion of the Earth Observation market…
Over the years, GIS has improved and scaled-up to cope with maturing data, offering a totally different Earth Observation experience…
Resilient PNT is neither a particular technology nor a service; it is actually a combination of many things, depending on the scale and scope of applications and systems…
Technology innovation and the decreasing cost of data processing are fuelling the demand for actionable intelligence across sectors…
From data acquisition and processing, all the way to building BI dashboards, we have come a long way from a small-scale project solution provider to a global platform. We support both small/medium commercial clients…
The evolution of technologies like GIS, Image Processing, and PNT has enhanced the quality of imagery analysis to provide value-added digital services to diverse fields of applications. However, issues concerning cost, transparency, and trust…
Until recently, the industrial world was split between data ‘have-nots’ who had to rely on lagged and patchy government data, and a small elite of data ‘haves’ made up of large industrial players…
The new and expanded constellations that we are seeing today provide constant global coverage and faster turnaround time on decisions, says UP42 CEO Sean Wiid, in an interview to Geospatial World…
One of the interesting facets of the Space economy is that there was barely a hiccup due to the Covid pandemic. In fact, it would not be wrong to say that Covid gave a fillip to Space activities…
Geospatial analysis of trade routes and choke points reveal how the Taliban funded its 20-year-long insurgency before storming…
We are currently working on the digitalization of the community planning and building process in Sweden and are establishing a dialogue between public and private stakeholders for this purpose…
As we in the UK move to becoming “zero carbon” by 2050, Location Intelligence (LI) will be the driving force that gets us over the line. Since the start of the millennium, we have…
Portcoast, the leading port and coastal survey consultants in Vietnam, used Point Cloud data from LiDAR with BIM to create a 3D model of the five-hectare coastal project…
Under the umbrella of the PS-CRIMSON (Public Safety and Crisis Management Service Orchestration) collaboration project, Esri Canada has developed intelligent 3D modeling of urban spaces to support disaster management…
People’s growing awareness and sensitivity towards privacy has led to several significant developments in recent times, among them being the decision by Google and Apple to allow users to control their data…
While the first digital transformation was about getting the data in order, making it available and standardizing it, the second digital transition is around the use of that data…
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance implemented geospatial technologies to collect up-to-date data for better and faster decisions and overcome difficulties in manual surveying…
That’s how we can best define the shift towards Cloud deployment.
Spanish apparel retail giant ZARA utilizes a location-based omnichannel platform to seamlessly integrate its online and in-store business operations…
We have to get into the digital space because that’s where the dollars are. That’s the game, and we have to play by those rules in order to fit our media into that marketplace, says Andy Sriubas, Chief Commercial Officer, OUTFRONT Media.
By Sanjay Kumar & Pulkit Chaudhary
For a fully protected system that is resilient to jamming and spoofing, solutions must be both proactive and robust through preventative and alternative methods…
Location Intelligence not only helps emergency personnel in responding better to a situation, but can also empower them to assess future events and be prepared for them…
It isn’t hard to see that location capable devices will become smaller, more mobile and more accurate in the coming years. With increased computing power and the introduction of quantum computing, location sharing will be safer, faster and easier to capture. Businesses will have far more location information at hand, and it will be up to AI integrated into the BI solution to provide the necessary insights…
Although Trimble is traditionally viewed as a hardware company, it is increasingly focused on software, cloud services and correction services, creating a larger ecosystem that benefits its customers as they face rapidly changing work…
Shared economy businesses are heavily dependent on location analytics and mapping services, though the degree of importance depends on how hyperlocal a business is.
Andre Dufour, General Manager, Amazon Location Service, shares his perspectives on the state and scope of location services; and how Amazon Location is working on overcoming the challenges faced by consumers in this growing market…
A food delivery app uses Moving Walls technology to integrate out-of-home (OOH) campaign with mobile based promotion for brand awareness and targeted offer-based promotions…
Location Intelligence and Geographic Information Systems can help businesses improve the visibility of their brand communications, increase sales…
For many years, there has been an underground fighting of factions between the open source and proprietary GIS providers. If you run an Esri system, you are told that you are wasting money and you can do it all free…
While Digital Twins have been around since the early 2000s, the emergence of real-time…
Real-time persistent global monitoring enables defense and intelligence organizations to receive first-to-know insights that can be used for critical, mission-specific decision-making…
We, as humans, are resilient by nature, having survival instincts embedded in our very existence. Today, humanity is going through a phase, wherein the operating …
The Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Ropar has set up a Trimble Technology Lab and is using cutting-edge equipment to provide students hands-on training in Surveying, Scanning, Photogrammetry and Integrated surveying workflow...