Atomionics has set up shop in Australia to use its quantum sensors to help miners prospect for critical minerals.
Save the date: UN global geospatial congress
By jnally on 15 January, 2026The Third United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress will be held in November 2026.
Tool to help manage saltmarsh and mangroves
By jnally on 15 January, 2026A new desktop mapping tool aims to assist land managers protect estuarine areas along the NSW coastline.
Embracing A-Spec and GIS for asset management
By jnally on 14 January, 2026Councils are moving away from static plans and toward GIS-based systems that track real-world data over time.
Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 14 January
By jnally on 14 January, 2026This week: Lots of geospatial jobs, a geodesy webinar, NASA remote sensing training and more.
Advanced Navigation appoints new APAC Head
By jnally on 13 January, 2026Michelle Toscan becomes the company’s regional head at a time when GPS-autonomous PNT is becoming more vital.
Testing GNSS alternatives for military forces
By jnally on 13 January, 2026Inertial systems based on quantum sensors, and navigation by the Earth’s magnetic field, are on the table.
Mapping waterholes along Australia’s drying rivers
By jnally on 13 January, 2026A new framework uses satellite images, rainfall and river flow data to map the presence of surface water over time.
3D seabed mapping for Fremantle sailing event
By jnally on 12 January, 2026Bathers Beach has been mapped to ensure the safety of those taking part in the Perth Sail Grand Prix.
The future of geospatial isn’t ‘GeoAI’
By jnally on 12 January, 2026Ed Parsons opines on the evolution of AI in geospatial, and why it will soon become the new normal.
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GIS in Local Government Day 2026
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