Ben Larson of Riegl discusses the introduction of plug-ins to help ease the flow of LiDAR data into Esri and other GIS products.

GIS is rapidly advancing new capabilities that not only problem-solve, but that transform businesses and how GIS professionals, employees and managers make decisions and do their jobs.

To maintain high performance levels when handling large volumes of geospatial data, many service providers are turning to the cloud.

UAV safety is the largest technical and regulatory barrier that drone manufacturers and technology providers must overcome in order to accelerate this flourishing new industry, in which radar plays a major role.

What drone trends for 2019 should companies consider if they are planning for or adding drones to their operations?

For companies that want real-time intelligence, analytics are invaluable. And the geospatial information realm is no different. So, what should companies do now?

There has long been an intersection between GIS data and privacy, but recent revelations about Facebook, the work the firm Cambridge Analytics did for the 2016 Trump campaign, and other news reports about data disclosures involving large numbers of individuals should cause surveyors and other geospatial professionals to evaluate their data policies.