CGC calls for routine 3D mapping of road landslides risk

By on 10 September, 2026

Civil Geotechnical Consultants says high-risk corridors should be assessed to spot hazards before landslides fall.

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Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 9 September

By on 9 September, 2026

This week: A rundown of upcoming surveying and spatial events, plus job geospatial vacancies around the states.

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SimActive boosts script processing speed in Correlator3D

By on 8 September, 2026

A new interactive mode runs multiple scripts in succession within the same session, reducing total execution time.

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UN encourages adoption of the Equal Earth projection

By on 8 September, 2026

While not doing away with the Mercator projection, the UN vote aims to raise awareness of continents’ true sizes.

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Google Research introduces the Planetary Prediction Engine

By on 7 September, 2026

PPE is an experimental capability for automating full geospatial workflows from natural-language queries.

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Australian GIS, aerial imaging experts helping Nepal

By on 7 September, 2026

The 15-person team includes drone pilots and mapping experts from the Queensland and NSW fire services.

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Topcon releases MAGNET Office v2026.0

By on 7 September, 2026

Topcon has announced a return to the MAGNET name for Office and Field, and released the latest v2026.0 version.

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Launches add to Earth observation satellite fleets

By on 4 September, 2026

The satellites will boost environmental monitoring, disaster management and spatial data collection.

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Report: National research facilities good value for money

By on 4 September, 2026

A new report shows that facilities such as AuScope, AURIN and TERN help deliver $1.5 billion in annual benefit.

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Save the date: 2026 A-SPEC National Forum series

By on 4 September, 2026

The online forum series will explore the impact of AI on smarter data capture and infrastructure validation.

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