Wednesday, August 12th, 2026
As the global autonomous robotics market is set to reach $9B by 2030, Cortex AI will make Emesent’s proven GPS-denied stack commercially available to robotics companies and OEMs August 12, 2026 ― Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, has been awarded a $2 million (USD) grant from the Australian Government’s Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) program to
Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency will co-host the 2026 Geo-Resolution conference, “Securing the Future with Geospatial,” at SLU’s Busch Student Center on Sept. 10. Geo-Resolution is designed to provide participants — especially students — access to geospatial experts from government, academia, innovation hubs, start-up companies and nonprofit organizations. Students
Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Synspective, a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions provider, announced the successful image acquisition from our 10th satellite. On June 26, 17:43 (UTC), Synspective launched its eighth SAR satellite using Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. Following deployment, the satellite has now captured its first
Tuesday, August 11th, 2026
Exploring GeoAI: Tools and Workflows Offers Cutting-Edge Geospatial AI Models and Step-By-Step Tutorials Using ArcGIS. Esri has released Exploring GeoAI: Tools and Workflows, a practical guide to applying geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI) using ArcGIS. Designed for GIS professionals, analysts, and data scientists, this hands-on workbook provides the knowledge and tools needed to integrate advanced AI workflows
Monday, August 10th, 2026
By combining advanced thermal imaging with workflows directly connected to the company’s moisture assessment platform, Onterris (formerly CTEH) has reduced moisture mapping costs by upwards of 40% while improving accuracy and speed. By combining advanced thermal imaging with workflows directly connected to the company’s moisture assessment platform, Onterris (formerly CTEH) has reduced moisture mapping costs
Friday, August 7th, 2026
The European Commission is investing €6 million in a new programme to support free and open-source software in the geospatial domain. The GeoCommons programme will grant funding directly to researchers and developers working on geospatial commons, marking the largest European investment to date in bottom-up development of geoinformation and geodetic technology commons. The Open Source
Friday, August 7th, 2026
REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — EarthDefine, a provider of high-resolution geospatial products, announced the launch of its Buildings Footprints 3D API, giving developers and enterprises programmatic access to detailed building footprint and structure data across the United States. Building footprint data is foundational to a wide range of applications, from insurance underwriting and property assessment
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
Award Nomination Deadline is September 16, 2026. The NOAA David Johnson Award is presented by the National Space Club in honor of the first Administrator of what was to become the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS). This award is given to young professionals who have developed
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
MUNICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NavVis secures a USD 85m investment round, led by US private equity firm The Jordan Company (“TJC”) as well as existing shareholders Yttrium (together with a consortium of industrial Family Offices), KOZO KEIKAKU ENGINEERING Inc. (“KKE”) and Cipio Partners. The Munich-based company plans to use the capital to build its massive spatial data engine
