Mapping stories

A Forrester report finds 78% of automation leaders plan to implement aerial drone automation within a year, boosting efficiency across industries.

Apple has unveiled initiatives in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand focusing on cultural preservation through updated Indigenous mapping and educational grants.

Leaders in drone technology, Carbonix, teamed with RIEGL and Phase One, to revolutionise aerial surveying and geospatial data acquisition, paving the way for efficient large-scale 3D terrain mapping.

LogicMonitor appoints Taggart Matthiesen as its new Chief Product Officer, responsible for overseeing all aspects of product strategy for the company.

With chronic staff and skills shortages plaguing industries across the globe, having a good overall understanding of the people within a workforce is crucial.

Globalization Partners (G-P) has unveiled the next generation of its Global Employment Platform with a range of new capabilities.

Soar launches its 'super-map', poised to rival Google Earth by offering near real-time global imagery from satellites, drones, and aerial cameras.

The UK is spearheading global standards for high-definition mapping crucial for the safe deployment of self-driving vehicles, aiming for wide-scale use by 2030.

DJI Terra allows drone pilots to quickly generate 2D maps and 3D model reconstructions, plus analyse data and generate insights with analysis tools.

Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.

The data can be used by forestry companies to help plan their logging operations and horticulture companies for sustainable land management.

New Zealand-based app ThunderMaps enables users to crowdsource hazard locations and receive real-time warnings.