Wipro and HERE partnership
Wipro Limited and HERE Technologies are partnering to offer location-based services, to customers from Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Telecom and Automotive industry verticals. Both will be jointly developing solutions in the areas of asset tracking, logistics, supply chain, smartmetering and analytics, field workforce management, and private mapping-asa- service for …

Experimenting satellite-based positioning on the lunar surface
The project NEIL (Navigation Early Investigation on Lunar surface) will experiment satellite-based positioning on the lunar surface. The project is at the center of an agreement between the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and NASA, linked to the CLPS 19-D mission (NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Service, Task Order 19) in …

Bentley Systems announces Seequent’s acquisition of Minalytix
Bentley Systems has announced that its Seequent business unit has acquired Canadian software company Minalytix, the developer of MX Deposit. The acquisition extends Seequent’s cloud capabilities and solutions for mining, including greenfield exploration, resource development, and mining production.
MX Deposit simplifies and controls how drill hole and other field data …

As the world continues to struggle with the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper highlights humorous research showcasing the considerable contribution of vampires and zombies to science

Volker Janssen

Publications Officer, Association of Public Authority Surveyors (APAS), New South Wales, Australia

This is the third in a series of papers celebrating some of the weird and wonderful research findings hidden …

This paper reviews how technology could play a crucial role in a global pandemic for timely dissemination of information and operational decision-making

Rishiraj Dutta

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center Bangkok, Thailand

With the COVID-19 pandemic spreading rapidly across the world, one of the important aspects that came to the forefront is the role of information and communications technology. While …

The geospatial information in digital format generated under the projects were inputs to other land administration processes which significantly improved the delivery of services, access and transparency while contributing to a more reliable, efficient and effective land administration and management system

Richard Oput

Land Administration/ Geomatics Consultant, Uganda

Abstract
Uganda got a new Constitution in 1995 which had fundamental …

Volume XVII, Issue 9, September 2021

Securing PNT needs action on a global scale

Guy Buesnel

A resilient national timing architecture

Marc Weiss, Patrick Diamond and Dana A Goward

Systematic land registration in Georgia – Design and implementation

Elene Grigolia and Teimuraz Gabriadze

Humorous science: Workplace office mysteries

Volker Janssen

My Coordinates

EDITORIAL

His Coordinates

Guenter Heinrichs

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INDUSTRY | GNSS | GIS | UAV | IMAGING

CALENDAR

October 2021 – …

A new draft policy by Department of Space (DoS), Government of India.
Recognizes that Space based navigation /augmentation system is essentially a public good which has to be accessible to all users.
It plans for continuity of NavIC and GAGAN services, ensuring compatibility and interoperability with other GNSS/SBAS signals.
It intends to work towards expanding …

October 2021

GGOS Days 2021 (virtual)

October 11, 2021|1:00 pm – October 13, 2021|3:00 pm UTC+0

https://ggos.org/event/ggos-days-2021

Fifteenth Meeting of the ICG

27 September – 1 October 2021 Vienna, Austria

www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/ icg/meetings/icg-15/icg15.html

November 2021

Digital Construction Week

24-25, November London, UK

www.digitalconstructionweek.com

Navigation 2021

15-18 November

https://rin.org.uk

GEO Business

24-25 November London, UK

www.geobusinessshow.com

December 2021

SIRGAS2021 (virtual)

Nov 29 to Dec 1

www.sirgas.org/en/sirgassymposia/ symp_2021 www.geobusinessshow.com

March 2022

Munich Satellite Navigation Summit 2022

7-9 March Munich, Germany

munich-satellitenavigation- summit.org

IGRSM …

IFEN GmbH appoints V3 Novus its distributor for India
iFEN Gmbh, Germany have appointed V3 Novus Pvt. Ltd. as its distributor for India for range of GNSS test equipment, including simulators capable of simulating all GNSS constellations and frequencies and a multi-GNSS software receiver.
V3 Novus is based in Bangaluru, India is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company …