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Company & Industry

Australia wins bid for 2025 FIG Working Week

The International Federation of Surveyors’ prestigious Working Week will be held in Brisbane in 2025.

Space

Southern Launch receives approval for Whalers Way

Up to three launches have been approved for the to-be-built launch site on the tip of the Eyre Peninsula.

Company & Industry

Nominations open for 2021 APSEAs

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 SSSI and SIBA|GITA Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards.

Space

Inovor Technologies building 250kg-class satellite

The company says it is responding to the demand for larger, Australia-built satellites to reduce sovereign risk.

GPS & Navigation

Latest GPS III M-Code satellite launched

The M-Code satellites should provide three times more accuracy and a more-secure, harder-to-jam GPS signal.

Space

Extra $2.5m funding for space test facilities

The funding will improve Australia’s ability to develop space-qualified hardware and create export opportunities.

Uncrewed

Code of practice for autonomous vehicles

Trusted Autonomous Systems is developing a code of practice for autonomous and remotely operated craft.

Sponsored Content

How do AEC Firms in Australia easily access engineering workforce at a lower cost?

Aidedo was founded based on the practical experience of CEO Aiden Tong while studying and working with many Civil Engineering and Land Surveying firms in developed countries.

3D & BIM

27,000 BCE cave paintings preserved by laser

Ancient cave paintings and engravings in France at risk from rising waters are being 3D laser scanned for posterity.

Fyfe dominates at inaugural NT EISSI Awards

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Survey and Spatial New Zealand Conference 2026

BIM World COPENHAGEN 2026

Women Surveyors Summit

Colloquium on Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of GNSS

IPWEA International Asset Management Summit

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