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Guest perspective by Winston Wen, founder and CEO of Tersus GNSS Walk the floor at any geospatial conference this year - Geo Week included - and you will see the same demo: a handheld scanner sweeps the booth, a dense, colorful point cloud blooms on a scr

For the third consecutive year, we're opening doors for university students passionate about geospatial, surveying, mapping, and 3D technology. Our Geo Empower Event Scholarship, launched to support students who want to apply these tools toward social and

Introducing the Dubai Metro Blue Line ProjectThe Dubai Metro Blue Line is a major expansion of the Dubai Metro network. Currently under construction, it is scheduled to open in September 2029. Spanning approximately 30 km and featuring fourteen stations,

"Small satellite" is a definition built on mass, not ambition. The general cutoff is 500 kilograms, and below that the categories keep subdividing into minisatellites, microsatellites, nanosatellites, and CubeSats measured in units the size of a loaf of b

Walk into a commercial drone conference and you might hear a whispered anxiety: Are we being replaced? Companies across agriculture, construction, energy, and logistics are building their own internal drone programs by hiring pilots, buying fleets, and ha

Movable bridges are rare, and they tend to be engineering marvels, but the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Wilmington, North Carolina is an unusual case even among those. Rather than swinging or folding, its roughly 400-foot steel center span rises straight

Every week here at Geo Week News, we have been highlighting some of our favorite stories from around the internet that cover the geospatial, 3D, and AEC industries. Whether it's a fascinating case study, insights from an industry thought leader, or deep d

When a vessel plows into a berth at a port near Ho Chi Minh City, the damage is done. But the questions start immediately: What happened? Why? How do we prevent it? Most operators would piece together the story from scattered camera feeds and crew reports

EXTON, Pa. - August 19, 2026 - Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the finalists for its 2026 Year in Infrastructure (YII) Awards program. For more than two decades, the annual awar

When Dr. Freddie Wills looked across the geospatial intelligence industry, he didn't just see satellites, sensors, and data pipelines. He saw people, and more importantly, a gap. "I looked across the industry and saw opportunities for increasing diversity