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Aug
14
Tue
HxGN LOCAL HDS User Conference @ InterContinental Melbourne
Aug 14 – Aug 15 all-day
HxGN LOCAL HDS User Conference @ InterContinental Melbourne | Melbourne | Victoria | Australia

Discover what’s new and what’s next in HDS technology with immersive sessions and a day dedicated to learning, led by Leica Geosystems experts.

The HDS User Conference is designed to deliver a new experience for all attendees from Australia and New Zealand.

Together with our partners C.R. Kennedy and Global Survey the HDS User Conference will bring together Leica Geosystem HDS users in a community environment where they’ll access training sessions, learn about our latest innovations, listen to best practices from industry and experience live demos of the latest HDS technology and solutions.

The HDS User Conference features insightful keynote addresses, customer success stories and HDS dedicated group training sessions. Discover and test-drive new, innovative hardware and software solutions that will improve the performance, speed, workflows and efficiency across your organisation.

SEE AGENDA

Reasons to attend:

  • Experience the latest solutions that will help you compete and win in today’s dynamic environment
  • Learn about reality capture hardware and software solutions and how to be more efficient and productive
  • Leica Geosystems will unveil several new innovations and attendees will get a first-hand look at the latest technology advancements
  • Experience hands-on demonstrations and training to improve your workflows
  • Learn from and network with peers across industries

What’s included in your registration:

  • Two days filled with informative sessions and networking opportunities plus a dedicated day to learning
  • Evening welcome cocktail reception
  • Post-conference access to training material and presentations
  • Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea catering
  • Delegate bags

NOTE: We ask that you select your preferred training session time when registering. Simply choose from the four session times available, per workshop.
This helps us manage classroom numbers to ensure we provide you with quality training sessions and you will have the opportunity to attend each topic throughout day two of the conference.

Day two- August 15

Workshop sessions and timings

Maximising 3DReshaper
9am – 10:30am I 11am- 12:30pm I 1:30pm-3:00pm I 3:30pm-5:00pm

Advanced data management and registration workflow
9am – 10:30am I 11am- 12:30pm I 1:30pm-3:00pm I 3:30pm-5:00pm

Creating diverse deliverables: optimising the latest Leica HDS software updates to transform point cloud data into value- added deliverables
9am – 10:30am I 11am- 12:30pm I 1:30pm-3:00pm I 3:30pm-5:00pm

BIM workflow
9am – 10:30am I 11am- 12:30pm I 1:30pm-3:00pm I 3:30pm-5:00pm

Visit the event page for more information
If you have any questions about the HDS User Conference, training sessions, or assistance regarding registration, please contact:

Tamara Stakic
Marketing Manager
info.anz.geo@leica-geosystems.com
T: +61 3 9914 2262

Nov
14
Wed
SSSI NSW Conference 2018 @ Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Nov 14 – Nov 16 all-day
SSSI NSW Conference 2018 @ Novotel Wollongong Northbeach | North Wollongong | New South Wales | Australia

The Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute invites you to engage with us at the Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute NSW Conference 2018

The theme for this year’s conference:
Earth – Air – Fire – Water”

The conference theme was chosen to reflect the diverse nature of spatial and surveying sciences which is inherently a multidisciplinary pursuit. Individuals within the spatial and surveying industry undertake many projects and tasks from the conference theme. From monitoring weather systems using small IoT devices to sending multi million dollar satellites into space, the surveying and spatial science fundamentals form the critical building blocks for success.

WHY NSW CONFERENCE?
The conference will provide individuals from the spatial and surveying industry the opportunity to learn, communicate, network and share inspiring ideas. Everyone is welcome to attend including young professionals, non-spatial professionals or people looking to diversify in their career.
Key opportunities at the conference:
  • Meet a range of professionals and engage in presentations from industry leaders
  • Explore the iconic coastline and fast growing city of Wollongong
  • Network with people and make strong connections
  • Celebrate NSWSEA with us at the Gala Dinner

Date: 14th-16th November 2018

Venue: Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Registrations Now Open!  To secure your place visit NSW Conference 2018 Registrations

CPD TOTAL:  (Minimum points to be applied)

Spatial Stream including Keynote & Plenary sessions both days: 8.75 SP and 0.5 CAD

Surveying Stream including Keynote & Plenary sessions both days: 6 SP and 3.5 CAD

To view the Conference Programme click 2018 NSW SSSI Regional Conference Agenda (note Programme is subject to change by the Conference Organising Committee)

To nominate for the Awards click on the NSWSEA Awards Link

For a Nomination Kit click on 2018-APSEA-Nomination-Kit-FINAL.pdf

For accomodation details click here

Like to stay longer? Visit Wollongong

Interested in the Pre-Conference workshop on Fire Mapping? click here

Jun
11
Thu
Locate Connect: AGO — Defence GeoINT strategy launch @ Webinar
Jun 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:45 pm
Locate Connect: AGO -- Defence GeoINT strategy launch @ Webinar

Join us for the first session in our ‘Locate Connect’ online learning series! Hear from Scott Dewar, Director, Chris Hewett, Assistant Secretary GEOINT Capability and Development & Phil Shears, Director DEF799 Phase 2.

In this session from 1300 – 1400, the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (AGO) will be launching the Defence Geospatial-Intelligence (GEOINT) Strategy, a document that addresses how the Defence GEOINT Community will transform to meet the future needs of the Australian Defence Force. The AGO Executive will also provide an update on their GEOINT projects and announce upcoming opportunities for industry and discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the organisation.

Then from 1430 – 1545, AGO, along with Frontier SI will describe how The Analytics Lab Program (AGO Labs) fits into the bigger picture of AGO capability and summarise the outcomes of their 2019 activities. AGO Labs, coordinated through FrontierSI, is investigating a number of ways to better engage and work with industry. Specifically, the AGO is keen to attract a wider pool of companies and technologies to draw on for automated geospatial intelligence. The primary focus of this program is to address AGO capability challenges through a small number of short-term industry projects, with a focus on machine learning and analytics for producing automated imagery analysis, including automated object classification. AGO will announce a new 2020 program of challenges hoping to find innovative solutions through their partnership with FrontierSI.

 

May
5
Thu
Spatial in Crisis Management & 2021 APSEA-NSW @ Online seminar
May 5 @ 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Spatial in Crisis Management & 2021 APSEA-NSW @ Online seminar

Unable to hold its scheduled 2021 NSW Regional Conference earlier in 2022, SSSI is now inviting the spatial community to join it for a special online seminar featuring some of the speakers from the original program, along with the announcement of the NSW winners of the 2021 Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards.

This seminar will focus on the importance, efficiency and innovation spatial data can provide in crisis management situations and will feature presentations on:

  • Finding your Friendship Island amongst a sea of COVID restrictions — presented by Stella Blake-Kelly, Founder/Director, Cartisan
  • Geospatial Intelligence: Providing real-time insights supporting NSW State Emergency Service’s emergency management response — presented by Melissa Daley, Manager, Geospatial Intelligence Systems, NSW State Emergency Service
  • COVID-19 Near Me: Trials and tribulations — presented by Kenneth Tsang, Director, jxeeno
Jul
25
Mon
2022 Disaster & Emergency Management Conference @ RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – Jul 26 @ 5:00 pm
2022 Disaster & Emergency Management Conference @ RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast

As Australasia’s premier annual industry event, the Disaster & Emergency Management Conference attracts a passionate crowd of leaders and change-makers from government, private, and volunteer agencies working in disaster and emergency management.

Over two days, you will connect with emergency management professionals and subject matter experts offering insight, reflection, understanding and motivation across a wide range of topics and emergency management incidents.

Enjoy an impressive line-up of keynote speakers, presenters, and panel discussions, and leave with practical tools and techniques to ensure your team is best supported to better plan, prepare, and respond to emergencies, disasters, and rescue operations.

  • Connect with emergency management personnel from state and local government, NGOs, and other recovery agencies.
  • Explore and engage with exhibitor displays featuring the latest equipment, technologies, and agency services.
  • Discover what is happening across multi-sectors via a program of renowned keynote speakers, sector representatives and lived-experience presenters.
  • Gain practical tips, techniques, and strategies to incorporate into your organisation to improve the way you approach disaster and emergency planning, response & prevention.
Sep
2
Fri
2022 SSSI Tasmania Surveying & Spatial Conference @ Wrest Point, Sandy Bay, Tasmania
Sep 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
2022 SSSI Tasmania Surveying & Spatial Conference @ Wrest Point, Sandy Bay, Tasmania

The 2022 Tasmania Surveying & Spatial Conference will be held on Friday, 2 September at Wrest Point in Hobart, and promises to be a fantastic opportunity to learn and network with SSSI members and the broader surveying and spatial community.

This year’s event will include a gala dinner, held in partnership with the University of Tasmania, to celebrate that institution’s 50 years in the field of surveying and spatial teaching.

In addition, the event will include the presentation of the 2022 Tasmanian Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards.

Image credit: ©stock.adobe.com/au/Norman

Oct
14
Fri
2022 SSSI Queensland Regional Conference @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Oct 14 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
2022 SSSI Queensland Regional Conference @ Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia

The 2022 SSSI Queensland Regional Conference will be held on Friday, 14 October at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. It promises to once again be a fantastic opportunity to learn and connect with SSSI members and the broader surveying and spatial community.

The Queensland Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards dinner will also be held in conjunction with the conference, celebrating the outstanding work being undertaken across the region.

Image credit: ©stock.adobe.com/au/rudi1976

Jul
11
Tue
Disaster & Emergency Management Conference 2023 @ RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast
Jul 11 – Jul 12 all-day
Disaster & Emergency Management Conference 2023 @ RACV Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast

The 2023 Disaster & Emergency Management Conference (DEMC) will be held from 11 to 12 July 2023 at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast.

The DEMC brings together a cross sector mix of Australian & New Zealand defence, emergency services, business and community services at a leadership level to zone in on the current challenges and trends of the sector, in order to promote inter-agency collaboration and unity.

Over two full days, the DEMC will explore topics such as:

  • Resilient Communities – Engagement, participation, partnering and capacity building.
  • Applying the learnings from the past to create meaningful change for the future.
  • Inter-agency and volunteer cooperation and knowledge sharing.
  • Thriving leadership, employees wellbeing and engagement.
  • Risks of Disasters – Mitigation, reduction, management.
  • First Nations cultural perspectives in disaster and emergency management.
  • Beyond 2030: A climate challenged world.

Delegates will hear the leaders in the field discuss these topics plus learn the latest innovations, research findings, current challenges and future predictions so that prevention, preparedness, response and recovery strategies are as strong as they need to be.

Nov
15
Wed
WA Digital Twin Symposium & Awards Reception @ Perth, Western Australia
Nov 15 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
WA Digital Twin Symposium & Awards Reception @ Perth, Western Australia

The Geospatial Council of Australia’s Western Australia Digital Twin Summit will be held on 15 November 2023.

The event will focus on Spatial Digital Twins, and attendees will hear the latest developments in this rapidly developing space from government, academia and private industry presenters.

The WA Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards dinner will also be held in conjunction with the conference, celebrating the outstanding work being undertaken across the region.

Image credit: ©stock.adobe.com/au/anekoho

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