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EXTON, Pa. – August 19, 2026 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the finalists for its 2026 Year in Infrastructure (YII) Awards program. For more than two decades, the annual awards have celebrated infrastructure professionals and their innovative use of Bentley software to improve how infrastructure is designed, built,…
When Dr. Freddie Wills looked across the geospatial intelligence industry, he didn’t just see satellites, sensors, and data pipelines. He saw people, and more importantly, a gap. “I looked across the industry and saw opportunities for increasing diversity,” he says. “I thought this was an opportunity for Harris-Stowe to be a heavy contributor to this …
It was the winter of 2023, and Abiola was a first-year PhD student at Oregon State University who had just arrived in the United States from Nigeria the previous fall. He was completing his final project for CE 513: GIS and Water Resources. The assignment was open-ended: design and carry out a complete GIS analysis …
NEW YORK and WESTMINSTER, Colo., August 13, 2026 — The American Geographical Society (AGS) and Trimble today announced that company founder Charlie Trimble has been selected to receive the Society’s O.M. Miller Cartographic Medal. One of the Society’s highest honors, the medal recognizes individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced cartography and the geographic sciences. “Charlie…
Every week here at Geo Week News, we have been highlighting some of our favorite stories from around the internet that cover the geospatial, 3D, and AEC industries. Whether it’s a fascinating case study, insights from an industry thought leader, or deep dives into new tools, there is never any shortage of great writing and …
As AI systems become ubiquitous, organizations are rushing to feed them every kind of data imaginable, including spatial data. According to Amy Rose, CTO at Overture Maps, treating geospatial data like any other dataset in an AI pipeline is a recipe for unreliable results, unintended privacy violations, and decisions no one can audit. We sat …
NEW YORK (August 10, 2026) – ISS STOXX Sustainability, the sustainable investment arm of ISS STOXX, today announced the launch of its enhanced Geospatial Asset Analytics solution integrated into its proprietary DataDesk platform, providing investors with precise asset-level insights across their portfolios. The enhanced solution enables investors to assess geospatial risk with greater precision at…
August 12, 2026 ―Emesent, an autonomous mapping and robotics company, has been awarded a $2 million (USD) grant from the Australian Government’s Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) program to develop and commercialize Cortex AI, an open, modular autonomy platform that enables any robotic system or vehicle to navigate, map, and operate in challenging and GPS-denied environments. …
Dangermond Preserve, CA: Coast oak woodlands along a ridge overlooking rolling hills that descend to the Pacific Ocean on the Dangermond Preserve. © Bill Marr/TNC
At a packed conference booth, Annette Cotton and Matt Key were answering a question they’ve heard constantly from GIS professionals and real estate firms: Can I get it in ArcGIS? Cotton is Chief Data Officer for First American Data and Analytics, with four decades in the data industry. Key is VP of Property Data and …
