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Mar
29
Tue
RPAS in Australian Skies 2022 @ Canberra
Mar 29 @ 9:00 am – Mar 30 @ 5:00 pm
RPAS in Australian Skies 2022 @ Canberra

The Australian Association for Unmanned Systems’ ‘RPAS in Australian Skies 2022’ conference aims to continue discussion on the safe integration of RPAS into Australian airspace. It is supported by key government and industry participants and has established itself as a landmark event in the Australian RPAS calendar.

The 2022 themes will cover:

  • Policy and Regulatory updates from the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, CASA, AirServices Australia and the Australian Defence Force relating to the use of emerging aviation technology in Australia.
  • UAS Traffic Management (UTM), low level airspace, integrated airspace systems challenges and opportunities.
  • Industry challenges and perspectives
  • Continuing development of a professional and safe industry.
  • ATSB RPAS data and trends
  • Emerging technology and innovative solutions enabling integration or RPAS into Australian airspace.
  • Future infrastructure requirements to enable drone delivery and advanced air mobility (AAM).
  • Emerging RPAS and AAM applications – benefits, viability and social acceptance.

The conference will be a hybrid event incorporating face to face (live) and online (virtual) choices for participants. It will also include the AAUS Gala Dinner featuring the AAUS Industry Awards.

Sep
11
Sun
FIG Congress 2022 @ DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Conference Centre, Warsaw, Poland
Sep 11 @ 9:00 am – Sep 15 @ 5:00 pm
FIG Congress 2022 @ DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Conference Centre, Warsaw, Poland

The FIG Congress — the largest and most prestigious conference of surveying and geospatial professionals — will this year be held in Poland.

The organisers are expecting an attendance of 1,000 to 1,500 surveying and geospatial experts from all over the world.

This year the local host is the Association of Polish Surveyors, and the conference theme is ‘Volunteering for the future – Geospatial excellence for a better living’. Geospatial excellence and all related professions and topics are now seen in a much broader context and as public goods and beneficial for the well-being and betterment of the entire society.

The sub themes are:

  • Surveyor 4.0
  • The surveying profession in and after COVID times
  • Open access to data
  • Surveying competence for other disciplines

The FIG Congress 2022 will give passionate professionals the opportunity to:

  • Learn globally, with participation from around 80 to 90 countries
  • Learn across silos, from other countries, industries and professional roles – with sessions and representation from a broad range of surveyors and geospatial experts
  • Have influence on careers, organisations and communities
May
23
Tue
FIG Working Week 2023 @ Orlando, Florida
May 23 @ 9:00 am – Jun 1 @ 5:00 pm
FIG Working Week 2023 @ Orlando, Florida

The overall theme for the FIG Working Week 2023 will be ‘Protecting our world, conquering new frontiers,’ which refers to the importance of looking ahead and discovering what will be needed in the future for our profession and at the same time make sure to preserve what works well today.

The FIG Working Week 2023 will give passionate professionals the opportunity to:

  • Learn globally, with participation from around 80 to 90 countries.
  • Learn across silos, from other countries, industries and professional roles, with sessions and representation from the broad range of surveyors and geospatial experts.
  • Make impacts on careers, organisations and communities.
Aug
24
Thu
2023 NSW Geospatial Conference and Awards Dinner @ PARKROYAL Parramatta hotel
Aug 24 all-day
2023 NSW Geospatial Conference and Awards Dinner @ PARKROYAL Parramatta hotel

The 2023 NSW Geospatial Conference and Awards Dinner will take place on Thursday, 24 August at the PARKROYAL Parramatta hotel and convention venue.

The conference will be an opportunity for professionals from all corners of the geospatial world to come together and hear about recent innovative projects, the latest research and current activities from across the NSW geospatial community. It will also be a great chance to network and learn about all the latest technology from multiple exhibitors.

Check out the full conference program here (PDF).

The conference will be capped off in the evening by the NSW Geospatial Excellence Awards, which will celebrate the best of the ACT and NSW geospatial industry.

Conference attendees can purchase their Awards Dinner ticket as part of their conference registration, or they can choose to just attend the dinner for $150 per person (a discount is available for group bookings).

Sponsorship opportunities are available, as is a 10% discount on accommodation at the PARKROYAL Parramatta.

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

Feb
28
Wed
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Melbourne @ 300 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne
Feb 28 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Melbourne @ 300 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne

C.R. Kennedy will be holding a national ‘Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow’ throughout late-February, March and April 2024, highlighting the ways in which the latest software, tools and technology are enabling businesses to streamline their operations.

Attendees will be treated to:

  • A presentation on managing digital data workflow using BricsCAD, and the Leica iCON Total Station for efficient construction set out.
  • A case study from a company using Leica technology.
  • Information from Leica on some of the latest technologies in high-definition 3D laser scanning for accurate reality capture.
  • Details of the latest underground detection technologies, such as locators and ground penetrating radar.
  • Presentations on the latest in rotating lasers and handheld laser distance measurers (Leica distos) for quick and easy measurements.
  • A look at how BricsCAD software can be used with each of these technologies to help bring all data and projects seamlessly together.

Time will be set aside for discussion, and demonstrations of each of the products will be made after the presentations.

The dates are:

  • Melbourne: 28 February 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Sydney: 14 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Brisbane: 20 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Perth: 27 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Adelaide: 3 April 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm

The cost is only $25 per head, and lunch will be provided. Registration details can be found here.

For more details, contact Bernie Edmonds at bedmonds@crkennedy.com.au.

Mar
14
Thu
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Sydney @ Holiday Inn Sydney Airport, Mascot
Mar 14 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Sydney @ Holiday Inn Sydney Airport, Mascot

C.R. Kennedy will be holding a national ‘Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow’ throughout late-February, March and April 2024, highlighting the ways in which the latest software, tools and technology are enabling businesses to streamline their operations.

Attendees will be treated to:

  • A presentation on managing digital data workflow using BricsCAD, and the Leica iCON Total Station for efficient construction set out.
  • A case study from a company using Leica technology.
  • Information from Leica on some of the latest technologies in high-definition 3D laser scanning for accurate reality capture.
  • Details of the latest underground detection technologies, such as locators and ground penetrating radar.
  • Presentations on the latest in rotating lasers and handheld laser distance measurers (Leica distos) for quick and easy measurements.
  • A look at how BricsCAD software can be used with each of these technologies to help bring all data and projects seamlessly together.

Time will be set aside for discussion, and demonstrations of each of the products will be made after the presentations.

The dates are:

  • Melbourne: 28 February 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Sydney: 14 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Brisbane: 20 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Perth: 27 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Adelaide: 3 April 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm

The cost is only $25 per head, and lunch will be provided. Registration details can be found here.

For more details, contact Bernie Edmonds at bedmonds@crkennedy.com.au.

Mar
20
Wed
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Brisbane @ Hillstone St Lucia, Brisbane
Mar 20 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Brisbane @ Hillstone St Lucia, Brisbane

C.R. Kennedy will be holding a national ‘Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow’ throughout late-February, March and April 2024, highlighting the ways in which the latest software, tools and technology are enabling businesses to streamline their operations.

Attendees will be treated to:

  • A presentation on managing digital data workflow using BricsCAD, and the Leica iCON Total Station for efficient construction set out.
  • A case study from a company using Leica technology.
  • Information from Leica on some of the latest technologies in high-definition 3D laser scanning for accurate reality capture.
  • Details of the latest underground detection technologies, such as locators and ground penetrating radar.
  • Presentations on the latest in rotating lasers and handheld laser distance measurers (Leica distos) for quick and easy measurements.
  • A look at how BricsCAD software can be used with each of these technologies to help bring all data and projects seamlessly together.

Time will be set aside for discussion, and demonstrations of each of the products will be made after the presentations.

The dates are:

  • Melbourne: 28 February 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Sydney: 14 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Brisbane: 20 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Perth: 27 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Adelaide: 3 April 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm

The cost is only $25 per head, and lunch will be provided. Registration details can be found here.

For more details, contact Bernie Edmonds at bedmonds@crkennedy.com.au.

Mar
27
Wed
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Perth @ Rendezvous Hotel Perth, Scarborough
Mar 27 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Perth @ Rendezvous Hotel Perth, Scarborough

C.R. Kennedy will be holding a national ‘Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow’ throughout late-February, March and April 2024, highlighting the ways in which the latest software, tools and technology are enabling businesses to streamline their operations.

Attendees will be treated to:

  • A presentation on managing digital data workflow using BricsCAD, and the Leica iCON Total Station for efficient construction set out.
  • A case study from a company using Leica technology.
  • Information from Leica on some of the latest technologies in high-definition 3D laser scanning for accurate reality capture.
  • Details of the latest underground detection technologies, such as locators and ground penetrating radar.
  • Presentations on the latest in rotating lasers and handheld laser distance measurers (Leica distos) for quick and easy measurements.
  • A look at how BricsCAD software can be used with each of these technologies to help bring all data and projects seamlessly together.

Time will be set aside for discussion, and demonstrations of each of the products will be made after the presentations.

The dates are:

  • Melbourne: 28 February 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Sydney: 14 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Brisbane: 20 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Perth: 27 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Adelaide: 3 April 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm

The cost is only $25 per head, and lunch will be provided. Registration details can be found here.

For more details, contact Bernie Edmonds at bedmonds@crkennedy.com.au.

Apr
3
Wed
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Adelaide @ Adelaide Oval Functions & Events
Apr 3 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow, Adelaide @ Adelaide Oval Functions & Events

C.R. Kennedy will be holding a national ‘Modern Methods of Construction Roadshow’ throughout late-February, March and April 2024, highlighting the ways in which the latest software, tools and technology are enabling businesses to streamline their operations.

Attendees will be treated to:

  • A presentation on managing digital data workflow using BricsCAD, and the Leica iCON Total Station for efficient construction set out.
  • A case study from a company using Leica technology.
  • Information from Leica on some of the latest technologies in high-definition 3D laser scanning for accurate reality capture.
  • Details of the latest underground detection technologies, such as locators and ground penetrating radar.
  • Presentations on the latest in rotating lasers and handheld laser distance measurers (Leica distos) for quick and easy measurements.
  • A look at how BricsCAD software can be used with each of these technologies to help bring all data and projects seamlessly together.

Time will be set aside for discussion, and demonstrations of each of the products will be made after the presentations.

The dates are:

  • Melbourne: 28 February 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Sydney: 14 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Brisbane: 20 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Perth: 27 March 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Adelaide: 3 April 2024, 9:00am to 1:00pm

The cost is only $25 per head, and lunch will be provided. Registration details can be found here.

For more details, contact Bernie Edmonds at bedmonds@crkennedy.com.au.

May
19
Sun
FIG Working Week 2024 @ La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana
May 19 – May 24 all-day

The International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Working Week 2024 will be held in Accra, Ghana, from 19 to 24 May. The event is being held in cooperation with the two national associations: the Licensed Surveyors Association of Ghana (LiSAG) and the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS).

The event will comprise the following:

  • Conference: 20-22 May
  • FIG General Assembly: 19 and 23 May
  • Pre- and post-events: 18-19 and 23 May

The FIG Working Week will be a week-long celebration of innovation and collaboration that unites the global community of surveying and spatial professionals, providing an opportunity to bridge the gap between science and the policymakers and stakeholders who drive real-world change.

The event will provide attendees the opportunity to:

  • Immerse themselves at the forefront of geospatial technology and sustainable resource management.
  • Elevate their expertise through hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, and thought-provoking discussions.
  • Connect with like-minded professionals, experts and decision-makers from around the world.

The FIG Working Week 2024 is expected to attract more than 1500 attendees from around 80 countries, to participate in 70-plus presentation sessions and networking opportunities, and to experience a comprehensive trade exhibition.

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