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  • Mar 6, 2026
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March 6th, 2026
Asia’s leading geospatial industry meeting focuses on the impact of AI, robotics & autonomy in a data driven economy

The 6th edition of the two-day Geo Connect Asia will open on March 31 in Singapore, with record attendance expected from leading Singaporean and regional government agencies, enterprise decision-makers and global experts.

Co-located with Digital Construction Asia, Drones & Uncrewed Asia, and Ocean Connect Asia, the event is expected to attract more than 3,000 attendees.

Under the theme “Transforming technology into solutions: underground, land & sea to sky,” Geo Connect Asia 2026 will host more than 150 speakers across seven conference stages, alongside over 100 exhibitors.

The conferences include:

• Geo Autonomy Summit, themed “Transforming the power of geospatial knowledge, data, AI and autonomy into actionable insights.”
• Ocean Connect Asia, themed “AI, autonomy, robotics & uncrewed solutions as drivers of a sustainable blue economy.”
• Digital Underground Connect 2026
• Digital Construction Asia, themed “Construction in the age of AI: innovation & sustainability shaping tomorrow’s built environment.”
• Geo Smart Mining 2026
• Indoor Mapping Forum 2026
• GNSS Asia Executive Circle 2026

Speakers include:

• Ed Parsons, Digital Geographer and Geospatial Consultant; former Geospatial Technologist at Google
• Dr. Victor Khoo, Chief Surveyor / Director of Survey & Geomatics at the Singapore Land Authority
• Dr. Francisco Castillo, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Maynilad Water Services Inc.
• David Foo, Deputy Chief Executive (Operations and Technology), Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
• Alain Waha, Chief Technology Officer, Buro Happold

The exhibition will feature industry-leading companies including Trimble, Leica Geosystems, and Grab Maps, alongside emerging players in robotics and uncrewed technologies such as Autel Robotics, AI and Robotics Ventures (ARV), Fixposition, and OXTS.

Supported by the Singapore Land Authority, Geo Connect Asia serves as a meeting point for the Southeast Asian region, representing a population of more than 700 million and a combined economy ranked as the world’s fourth largest.

Geo Connect Asia is organized by Montgomery Asia, a wholly owned affiliate of the London-based Montgomery Group, which has been present in Singapore since 2018.

For further information, please contact [email protected] or visit the respective event websites:

• www.geoconnectasia.com
• www.digitalconstructionasia.com
• www.oceanconnectasia.com