Mapping stories

Exclusive: Curbing staff and skill gaps with AbilityMap
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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recruitment
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hr
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skills shortage
With chronic staff and skills shortages plaguing industries across the globe, having a good overall understanding of the people within a workforce is crucial.

Globalization Partners adds employment platform capabilities
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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payroll systems
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mapping
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contracts
Globalization Partners (G-P) has unveiled the next generation of its Global Employment Platform with a range of new capabilities.

Pallas Capital advances operations with Nintex Promapp
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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app development
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low-code
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nintex
Pallas Capital selected Nintex Promapp and deployed the process management tool in April 2021, which has resulted in the mapping of more than 100 processes, with an additional 100 processes scheduled for completion within two months.

Startup’s ‘super-map’ takes on Google Earth
Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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satellites
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startup
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google maps
The startup company is attempting to create a map that will rival Google Earth by providing near real-time global imagery from commercial satellites, aerial cameras and drones.

UK tackles mapping challenges for self-driving vehicles
Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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autonomous vehicle
Great Britain is taking charge on developing global standards for high-definition mapping essential for the safe deployment of self-driving and autonomous vehicles.

New software for drone footage mapping and analysis
Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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drones
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agritech
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dji
DJI Terra allows drone pilots to quickly generate 2D maps and 3D model reconstructions, plus analyse data and generate insights with analysis tools.

Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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cloud services
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public cloud
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microsoft
Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.

Govt. puts $800,000 towards 3-D aerial mapping of Northland
Thu, 7th Sep 2017
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3d
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simon bridges
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mapping
The data can be used by forestry companies to help plan their logging operations and horticulture companies for sustainable land management.

Ten aerial images of Australia like you've never seen it before
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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nearmap
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aerial imagery
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mapping
Seeing our landscapes from the ground only shows one side of its beauty.

ThunderMaps: Making the world a safer place, one dangerous location at a time
Mon, 9th May 2016
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mapping
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sotw
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startups
WATCH OUT, YOU’RE ABOUT TO STEP INTO A SINKHOLE!!
ThunderMaps enables businesses and governments to crowdsource hazard locations, and then let employees and citizens know when they’re in danger in real time.