Spatial Snippets for Friday, 1 May

By on 1 May, 2026

This week: Surveying and spatial jobs, aerial imaging anniversary, digital EO tools, digital plans in NSW and more.

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Celebrating Chartis Technology’s road to success

By on 1 May, 2026

Founded in Bathurst in 2012, Chartis Technology has expanded its offerings and its reach right across the nation.

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NZ National Hydrographer elected head of the IHO

By on 30 April, 2026

Adam Greenland becomes director of the International Hydrographic Organisation after 45 years in the maritime sector.

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GIS, LiDAR, imagery, AI track tree cover loss

By on 30 April, 2026

Christchurch lost 14.5% of its urban tree cover in just five years, according to a new geospatial study.

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Software for 3D terrain, feature modelling

By on 29 April, 2026

Inertial Labs claims its PCMasterPro 1.16 software has up to 200% faster processing speed.

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Consulting Surveyors Victoria’s new strategy

By on 29 April, 2026

The industry body has released its 2026 strategic plan, focusing on advocacy, development and member support.

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Pacific experts gather to discuss LiDAR needs

By on 29 April, 2026

A recent meeting identified the need to develop a regional LiDAR decision‑support and prioritisation guideline.

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SpaceX mission to launch multiple EO satellites

By on 28 April, 2026

Sunday’s planned launch will loft satellites into orbit for Planet Labs, Earth Daily, ICEYE, Eycore and others.

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LiDAR map of ancient Queensland earthquake

By on 28 April, 2026

The data collected, plus geophysical studies, are helping predict the sites of potential future earthquakes.

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Drone operations proposals open for consultation

By on 28 April, 2026

CASA and Home Affairs are seeking industry input into two drone security and safe-operation proposals.

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