
Open source to advance geospatial for multiple sectors
Innovation advances more rapidly and with greater public trust when the core technology is based on a shared intellectual commons, says Robert Cheetham, President and CEO, Azavea. In which all

Innovation advances more rapidly and with greater public trust when the core technology is based on a shared intellectual commons, says Robert Cheetham, President and CEO, Azavea. In which all

Plenary Session 5: High-Definition Mapping and Visual Positioning Systems: NextGen Geospatial Platforms for Business Enterprises and Location Intelligence | GWF 2026 This plenary session from Geospatial World Forum 2026 brings

Plenary Session 4 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 This plenary session Moderate by Vaishali Dixit, VP – Americas, Geospatial World, brings together leaders

Plenary Session 3 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 This plenary panel from Geospatial World Forum 2026 brings together leaders from telecom, geospatial, and

Plenary Session 2 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 Moderated by Ananyaa Narain, VP – Consulting, Geospatial World, this plenary session brings together a

Plenary Session 5: High-Definition Mapping and Visual Positioning Systems: NextGen Geospatial Platforms for Business Enterprises and Location Intelligence | GWF 2026 This plenary session from Geospatial World Forum 2026 brings

Plenary Session 4 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 This plenary session Moderate by Vaishali Dixit, VP – Americas, Geospatial World, brings together leaders

Plenary Session 3 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 This plenary panel from Geospatial World Forum 2026 brings together leaders from telecom, geospatial, and

Plenary Session 2 | Geospatial World Forum 2026 | Amsterdam, April 28 – May 1 Moderated by Ananyaa Narain, VP – Consulting, Geospatial World, this plenary session brings together a

The inaugural session of the Indo Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum 2026 commenced with a welcome address by Lt Gen AKS Chandele, PVSM, AVSM, PhD (Retd) President – Defence Geospatial World, who

At Geospatial World Forum 2026, Mzwanele Nyhontso, Minister of Land Reforms & Rural Development, Republic of South Africa, delivers a keynote on geospatial sovereignty, spatial justice, governance, and sustainable development

At Geospatial World Forum 2026, Damian Spangrud, Managing Director of Esri, explores how geography, GIS, digital twins, and AI are reshaping the future of governments, industries, and society. In this

In this powerful opening address at Geospatial World Forum 2026, Aarti Holla Maini, Director of UNOOSA (United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs), makes the case that geospatial capability is

Amid rapidly evolving geopolitical dynamics and emerging security challenges across the Indo-Pacific, the Indo-Pacific GeoIntelligence Forum 2026 (IPGF 2026) will convene senior defence leadership, strategic policymakers, intelligence agencies, and technology

In this keynote address at the Geospatial World Forum 2026 in Amsterdam, Dr Khalifa Al Romaithi Chairman of UAE’s Federal Geographic Information Center (FGIC) delivers a compelling case for sovereign

In this opening keynote at the Geospatial World Forum 2026 in Amsterdam, Cora Smelik — Member of the Executive Board of Kadaster — delivers a thought-provoking opening address on digital

At Geospatial World Forum 2026, Sanjay Kumar, CEO of Geospatial World, highlighted how the geospatial industry is entering a defining decade of transformation, driven by sovereign infrastructure, AI, autonomy, and

Amsterdam, Netherlands | April–May 2026 — Geospatial World honored the 50 Rising Stars 2026 contributing in the geospatial and space industry — one of the industry’s most coveted recognitions for

Prof. Dr. Paul Becker is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam.

Ingrid Vanden Berghe is honored as the Geospatial Ambassador of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in

Dan Smoot, CEO and Board Director of Vantor, is honoured as the Business Leader of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at

Ordnance Survey, UK has been named National Geospatial Agency of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, presented on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in

France’s National Space Strategy 2025–2040, coordinated by SGDSN (Secretariat-General for National Defence and Security), is honoured as the National Space Strategy of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards

India’s Department of Science & Technology (DST) and IN-SPACe are honoured with the Integrated Sovereign Space and Geospatial Infrastructure Award at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th

Google is recognized as the Partnership Company of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam. Google’s

Vexcel Imaging Wins Business Model Transformation of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam. From aerial

Accenture Global is proudly honoured as the System Integration Company of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum

On 29th April 2026, at the Geospatial World Forum 2026 in Amsterdam, Geospatial World proudly inducted Corinne Vigreux and Harold Goddijn — co-founders of TomTom — into the Geospatial Hall

NV5 Global is honored as the Solution Company of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam.

OroraTech GmbH is recognized as the Startup of the Year at the Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, held on 29th April 2026 at the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam. Harnessing

In conversation with, Mike Gilbert, Vice President, Product Management, TomTom discusses the evolution of maps into living spatial intelligence systems, the future of autonomous driving, AI-powered mapping, open geospatial collaboration,

Amsterdam, Netherlands | April–May 2026 — Geospatial World today announced the winners of the prestigious Geospatial World Leadership Awards 2026, recognizing outstanding individuals, organizations, and initiatives that are shaping the

Amsterdam, Netherlands | April 27 – May 1, 2026 — Geospatial World announced the induction of Corinne Vigreux and Harold Goddijn into the prestigious Geospatial World Hall of Fame during

This discussion explores India’s defence transformation with a focus on the growing role of space and geospatial technologies in shaping modern military capabilities. These technologies have evolved from supporting tools

In an exchange with Dhananjay Deshmukh, Chief Technology Officer, Tech Mahindra Business Process Services, we delve into how Tech Mahindra is integrating geospatial with AI, enabling autonomous systems, and building

Australasian Space Innovation Institute’s (ASII), Founding CEO and Managing Director, Professor Andy Koronios discusses Australia’s recently unveiled the National Digital Twin for Agriculture, projects undertaken by SmartSat Cooperative Research, satellite

In conversation with Will Mortenson, Executive Director, Overture Maps Foundation, on the need for greater interoperability, location data and the crucial context behind it, efficiency provided by the Global Entity

In this interview, Siva Ravada, Vice President of Development at Oracle, discusses why enterprise AI must be built on trusted, proprietary data foundations. He explains how Oracle integrates geospatial intelligence
Want free satellite images of anywhere on Earth? In this video, we reveal the 5 best platforms to download high-quality satellite images for GIS, research, mapping, and remote sensing projects

This panel at GeoBuiz Summit 2026 explores the growing need for sovereign, secure, and resilient geospatial infrastructure in a rapidly evolving global environment. Experts examine policy gaps, governance challenges, trusted

This panel at GeoBuiz Summit 2026 explores how AI, automation, and digital twins are transforming utilities and network management — from infrastructure monitoring and predictive maintenance to data governance and

This plenary panel at GeoBuiz Summit 2026 examines how artificial intelligence, automation, and digital twins are converging to transform the AEC industry from project-based delivery to continuous, data-driven infrastructure management.

In this insightful panel at GeoBuiz Summit 2026, industry leaders explore how location intelligence is powering next-generation retail strategies — from digital twins and site selection to last-mile delivery, real-time

In this insightful panel discussion at GeoBuiz Summit 2026, industry and public sector leaders explore how geospatial platforms are enabling real-time decision-making, AI integration, data interoperability, and enterprise-scale operations. The

In this expert panel from GeoBuiz Summit 2026, industry leaders explore the urgent need for resilient Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) systems as GPS disruptions, spoofing, and jamming incidents continue

In this panel from GeoBuiz Summit 2026, global leaders from government agencies, satellite companies, and geospatial technology providers explore how space-based sensing is evolving into foundational infrastructure for enterprises and

In this keynote at GeoBuiz Summit 2026, Patrick Cozzi, Chief Platform Officer of Bentley Systems, shares strategic insights on how artificial intelligence, digital twins, and open geospatial platforms are transforming

In this insightful conversation at GeoBuiz Summit 2026, Sanjay Kumar, the CEO of Geospatial World speaks with Dan Smoot, CEO of Vantor about the evolving future of geospatial intelligence and

The Australasian Space Innovation Institute (ASII), an independent, not-for-profit organisation translating world-class research into space-enabled solutions, has launched a $15 million National Digital Twin for Australian Agriculture to establish a capability for coordinated decision-making

This insightful conversation from the GeoBuiz Summit 2026 features Sanjay Kumar, CEO, Geospatial World in discussion with Will Mortenson, Executive Director of the Overture Maps Foundation, exploring how open, standardized

In this insightful panel discussion moderated by Ananyaa Narain, Vice President – Consulting, Geospatial World, industry leaders explore how cloud platforms, data services, governance, interoperability, and trust are shaping the

In this exclusive interview, Simon Navin, Head of Geospatial Services at Ordnance Survey, shares how advanced location data is transforming decision-making across climate resilience, energy efficiency, and infrastructure planning. The

In this GeoBuiz Summit 2026 keynote, Erik Jorgensen, Chairman & CEO of Vexcel Imaging, unveils an early preview of Real-World AI as a Service and explores how geospatial data, foundation

In this insightful panel from GeoBuiz Summit 2026, industry leaders explore how digital twins, satellite connectivity, and spatial computing are reshaping infrastructure, asset management, and enterprise decision-making. Experts from Autodesk,
The global AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) industry enters 2026 with renewed confidence and structural transformation. After a period of volatility, the sector is stabilizing—projected to reach a market size
The ability to predict what will happen where with any degree of precision, or take action after observing and identifying a trend, is a coveted skill in myriad job fields.
Iraq and other potential adversaries may have the ability to jam global positioning system signals, but Air Force war planners of US are not too worried about the effect of jamming on precision munitions. In fact, it is a challenge they have been anticipa
Trimble has introduced PreDesign, a new service for SketchUp’s professional subscribers, which enables architects and designers to test design strategies and understand how a site’s climate and environment will impact design proposals. Created
SuperGeo Technologies has successfully developed the Bus Transport Supervision System for the Taiwan government…