Tasmania announces new geospatial strategy

By on 20 May, 2025

The new plan sets the direction for investment and collaboration in a state-wide geospatial ecosystem.

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Geospatial training for Solomon Islands officials

By on 13 May, 2025

GIS and remote sensing training is enabling Solomon Islands officials and scientists to better protect ecosystems.

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Fugro donates side-scan sonar equipment to CSIRO

By on 13 May, 2025

The units can operate at depths up to 6,000 metres and were once used to search for the flight MH370 aircraft.

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FrontierSI’s Eldar Rubinov a finalist in space awards

By on 13 May, 2025

Rubinov has made major contributions to Australia’s first Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Labs.

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AMETEK to acquire FARO Technologies

By on 13 May, 2025

The cash transaction values FARO at an enterprise value of approximately US$920 million.

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Australian Earth observations leader receives award

By on 12 May, 2025

Australian Stuart Minchin has received a lifetime achievement award at the 2025 GEO Awards in Rome.

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Land administration expert joins CSDILA

By on 12 May, 2025

Mark Briffa has joined the University of Melbourne’s spatial data and land administration research centre.

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UK’s OS to deploy 180 new Trimble GNSS units

By on 9 May, 2025

The Ordnance Survey will use the Trimble R980 GNSS receivers to upgrade its national survey network.

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Esri, UC San Diego join forces for fire monitoring

By on 7 May, 2025

A new layer in the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World links to the feed from more than 1,150 wildfire cameras.

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