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February 2024

Geo Week 2024

11 – 13 February
Denver, CO, USA

https://www.geo-week.com

MENA Geospatial Forum

14 – 15 February 2024
Dubai, UAE

https://menageospatialforum.com

March 2024

Geo Connect Asia

06 – 07 March 2024
Singapore

https://www.geoconnectasia.com

DGI 2024

11 – 13 March

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DeepRoute.ai partners with Tencent Map
DeepRoute.ai has announced a collaboration with Tencent in the field of maps. The joint solutions will be integrated into consumer vehicles set to debut in 2024, encompassing a range of car models such as sedans, SUVs, and MPVs. This marks the first commercial implementation of both the Driver 3.0 Mapfree solution …

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ESP introduces ESP Ocean
ESP Logistics Technology (ESP is excited to introduce its ESP Ocean platform, tracking 250,000 ships daily. It was designed to enable companies to better understand the flow of ocean cargo, facilitating enhanced business and resource planning based on cargo ETAs, and mitigating disruptions. It …

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EU publishes new Galileo Open Service Signal
The European Union Agency for the Space Program (EUSPA), in collaboration with the European Commission, has published a new version of the Galileo Open Service Signal in Space Interface Control Document (OS SIS ICD).
The latest version, denoted v2.1, introduces new …

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Data privacy risks in childtargeted Android apps worldwide
With many children’s apps lacking transparency in the data-safety and privacy practices, these apps may also be engaging in invasive practices, potentially exposing children to exploitative advertising and even criminal activity. Incogni analyzed the 10 most popular child-targeted apps from 59 …

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Says Nikolaus STUDNICKA, RIEGL Business Division Manager Terrestrial Laser Scanning in an interview with Coordinates

Nikolaus STUDNICKA

How do RIEGL plan to survive in the “BIM Age” market with the recently launched RIEGL VZ-600I Laser Scanner?
With the extremely fast RIEGL VZ-600i 3D terrestrial laser scanner, we now have the right laser scanner for professional surveying, especially for …

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E455 VTOL
Event 38 Unmanned Systems, Inc. has announced the launch of its latest aircraft model, the E455. It is as a premier fixed wing, vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) drone. At 55lbs, the E455 offers a 2-hour flight endurance on battery power alone, it is designed to …

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For the geospatial and navigation professionals, all future flight approach and departure corridors designs will require detailed 3D modelling and navigation vulnerability assessments before final flight certification

Graeme Hooper

Managing Director GPSat Systems

The Paris 2024 Olympics is evolving as the first mainstream event to showcase the broad-scale usage of crewed Advanced Air Mobility …

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Once it is more widely adopted, we anticipate that various industry professionals will discover additional use cases where Galileo HAS can fill a crucial gap left by SBAS and RTK

Jean-Yves

Lauture, CTO, Eos Positioning Systems

The new year holds great promise for GIS users who utilize global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) …

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The global industry is preparing to change its navigational heading reference from Magnetic North to True North. This article examines the issues involved, and provides an update on the progress of research into options for managing the transition process.

David Learmount

Private pilot Former pilot and Qualified Flying Instructor in the …