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IBM, a global technology provider, has released its latest geospatial artificial intelligence (AI) initiative to address climate change. These efforts involve collaborations across various regions and uses advanced AI models designed for geospatial applications.
Central to these initiatives is IBM’s geospatial foundation model, developed jointly with NASA. These models aim to generate environmental insights and solutions …

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EANAN, a UAE technology company is leading the next evolutionary step in transportation through advanced air mobility (AAM) with the launch of Dubai’s first unmanned aircraft, aiming to become the first commercially operating air mobility company in Dubai.

Engineered and produced in Dubai, EANAN’s fleet of zero-emission heavy cargo and vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are designed to transport …

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Volume XIX, Issue 11, November 2023

Land Administration and Geospatial Information Hard Talk: A Critical Evaluation

Anthony Beck, Vladimir V. Evtimov and Keith Clifford Bell

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February 2024

Geo Week 2024

11 – 13 February
Denver, CO, USA

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Trimble introduces MPS566 Modular GNSS heading receiver
Trimble has announced its next generation GNSS receiver for marine construction and drilling and piling operations— the Trimble MPS566 Modular GNSS heading receiver. With built-in dual GNSS antenna ports and constellation-agnostic Trimble ProPoint™ technology, the MPS566 delivers highly accurate positions and orientation for work that demands precise heading. With …

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In Ubiquitous dimensions, the notion of a “map” must be replaced with “mapping,” as users demand real-time creation and manipulation of maps in a digital society

PEPPLE, Godwill Tamunobiekiri

Department of Surveying and Geomatics, Faculty of Environmental Sciences Rivers State University Port Harcourt, Nigeria

UDOH, Ofonmbuk Jeremiah

Office of the Surveyor Genera Delta State, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria

WEST, Emilia …

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This paper provides a brief history of the RINEX format, presents examples of recent RINEX format versions and discusses the editing of RINEX observation files.

Dr Volker Janssen

Senior Technical Surveyor in the Geodetic Operations team at DCS Spatial Services, NSW Department of Customer Service, in Bathurst, Australia.

The Receiver Independent Exchange (RINEX) format is the international standard …

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Object Computing, Inc., a technology firm based in St. Louis, MO., has announced a partnership with Planet Labs PBC, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, to harness the power of geospatial data insights for enterprise businesses across industries.

Planet owns and operates the largest commercial fleet of Earth observation satellites in history, with hundreds …

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Exail has launched the Atlans 3, its new Inertial Navigation System (INS) dedicated to land and air mobile mapping applications.

The Atlans 3 is an all-in-one positioning and orientation system integrating unique micro-electro-mechanical systems. Fiber optic gyroscope (MEMS-FOG) hybrid technology and a dual-antenna RTK GNSS receiver are housed within one compact device.

The INS offers North-keeping capability at …

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SBG Systems, a leading provider of advanced inertial navigation systems and software solutions, is pleased to announce the release of Qinertia 4 on November 7th. This version introduces several innovative features that provide users with a complete solution for precise trajectory and motion analysis.

Qinertia, the de facto choice of surveyors, is a superior post-processing software …