Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
Satellite radar scans of the 7.8-magnitude Nov. 14, 2016, earthquake in New Zealand are changing the way scientists think about earthquake hazards in regions where Earth’s tectonic plates meet. The quake struck near the town of Kaikoura...
Tuesday, March 14th, 2017
If a two-year trial of Satellite Based Augmentation Systems (SBAS) being undertaken with the backing of the Australian and New Zealand governments proves successful, position fixing could become more precise than the several-meters accuracy provided by Global...
Wednesday, August 19th, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—ENL Group and FURUNO Electric Co. Ltd of Japan have announced that FURUNO has increased its investment into the New Zealand company to a total of 29.5%. The new level of investment is an increase from...
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
A small Los Angeles aerospace firm has ambitious plans to become the first commercial company to build and operate its own satellite launch site — in New Zealand. Currently, most rocket launch sites in the United States are...
Monday, January 26th, 2015
A new contract between Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and Opus International Consultants will safeguard New Zealanders’ ability to use historic aerial imagery. “Historic aerial imagery has many uses – such as showing changes in land use, identifying...
Sunday, December 21st, 2014
Knox Partners, one of New Zealand’s leading strategic investment managers, is continuing its growth and support of the geospatial industry through the purchase of NorthSouth GIS (NZ) Ltd (NSG). AAM, Knox Partners’ leading geospatial investment group, have...
Friday, December 19th, 2014
Locate15 is the premier national spatial information conference and exhibition in Australia and New Zealand bringing together industry, government and academia 10-12 March 2015 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre forum to discuss location-based innovation. The Conference is...
Wednesday, November 26th, 2014
Geoplex and Planet Labs are exploring product applications for clients in Australia and New Zealand to develop crucial and up-to-date tools needed for disasters and business. “We are currently building tools on top of Planet Labs’ API,...
