How can India’s Space Economy be Transformed?


India could easily be ranked in the top five or six Space faring nations in the world, both in terms of technological capabilities and in terms of budget…
Why Space Debris Mitigation is Important for Long-Term Sustainability


The number of Space activities has mushroomed and will continue to do so in the coming years as more technologies are developed to meet the growing needs that improve the daily lives of people globally…
Precise Global Addressing Vital for Innovations and Sustainability: Chris Sheldrick


Names may change, addresses may get erased, and routes altered or realigned, but geocoded coordinates usually stay the same…
GNSS and Correction Services Add up to Big Win for Oil Companies


Use of GNSS Services have transformed land surveying for both traditional and emerging energy sectors. Texas is oil country. But before the rigs start pumping…
OpenStreetMap, Is It Suitable for Business Use?


When OpenStreetMap (also referred to as OSM) first appeared, it caused a stir; here was free data that had detail and information, was updated daily…
Laser Sharp


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…
Streamlining GIS with Automation


Automation rescues GIS users from the tediously long process of trying to combine different forms of data, but choosing the right method is imperative to save both time and investment…
Metadata: What is it and Why Do I Need it?


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.
The Real and Virtual Worlds


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.
A Symbiotic Relationship Supporting Sustainability


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…