This week: Surveying and spatial jobs, aerial imaging anniversary, digital EO tools, digital plans in NSW and more.
Celebrating Chartis Technology’s road to success
By jnally on 1 May, 2026Founded in Bathurst in 2012, Chartis Technology has expanded its offerings and its reach right across the nation.
NZ National Hydrographer elected head of the IHO
By jnally on 30 April, 2026Adam Greenland becomes director of the International Hydrographic Organisation after 45 years in the maritime sector.
GIS, LiDAR, imagery, AI track tree cover loss
By jnally on 30 April, 2026Christchurch lost 14.5% of its urban tree cover in just five years, according to a new geospatial study.
Software for 3D terrain, feature modelling
By jnally on 29 April, 2026Inertial Labs claims its PCMasterPro 1.16 software has up to 200% faster processing speed.
Consulting Surveyors Victoria’s new strategy
By jnally on 29 April, 2026The industry body has released its 2026 strategic plan, focusing on advocacy, development and member support.
Pacific experts gather to discuss LiDAR needs
By jnally on 29 April, 2026A recent meeting identified the need to develop a regional LiDAR decision‑support and prioritisation guideline.
SpaceX mission to launch multiple EO satellites
By jnally on 28 April, 2026Sunday’s planned launch will loft satellites into orbit for Planet Labs, Earth Daily, ICEYE, Eycore and others.
LiDAR map of ancient Queensland earthquake
By jnally on 28 April, 2026The data collected, plus geophysical studies, are helping predict the sites of potential future earthquakes.
Drone operations proposals open for consultation
By jnally on 28 April, 2026CASA and Home Affairs are seeking industry input into two drone security and safe-operation proposals.
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XXV ISPRS Congress 2026
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Spatial Information Day 2026
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GeoCart'2026: 12th National Cartographic Conference
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