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In this episode of HxGN Radio, we explore the Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS) and its future voyage across the Atlantic as an unmanned and completely autonomous vessel. This ship is poised to revolutionise the maritime industry with its use of artificial intelligence, machine learning and positioning technology. This podcast will explore the origin of the MAS project, as well as take a deep dive i...

In this final episode of our series about geospatial careers and professional development, we'll be focusing on the range of programmes and support resources that Hexagon Geospatial and Hexagon US Federal have in place for the academic community.

Public safety records management standards, data sharing and interoperability, and public reporting and transparency. Listen as we discuss the evolution of RMS with leaders from the Integrated Justice Information Systems Institute.

In this episode of Location Intelligence, we discuss how Hexagon partners with Delta State University to prepare students for GEOINT careers.

Over the road trucking is critical to how goods are transported around the world. It's also an important global economic driver. While the majority of freight loads travelling on highways and byways meet legal truck size and weight limits, others don't. In this episode, we talk to Bruce Chaplin, Vice President of Transportation Solutions for North America at Hexagon, Rick Schulte, SafeHaul Product...

In this episode of HxGN Radio, we will explore the professional journeys of Kalyn Sims, Chief Technology Officer for Hexagon’s Safety & Infrastructure division, and Melanie Eakes, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer for Hexagon’s PPM division, as well as discuss the importance of diversity and sage advice they would give to women pursuing careers within the technology industry.

An innovative combination of 3D surveillance sensors is accelerating the path to autonomous and making our shared spaces safer. In this episode of HxGN Radio, we spoke with Juergen Dold, President of GSI, to discuss the innovative sensor fusion that makes the Leica BLK247 unique, enabling unprecedented capabilities for 3D surveillance technology.

Public safety organizations are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to improve operations and deliver a higher standard of service. But the deployment of AI comes with a great responsibility for system governance, outcome transparency, and protection of citizens' privacy. In this podcast, Rick Zak, director, Public Safety & Justice Solutions at Microsoft, and Jack Williams, str...

In this episode of our ongoing podcast series about geospatial careers and professional development, we talk with Mike Lane, Global Education Manager of Hexagon Geospatial Division and Elliott Ferguson, Vice President of Geospatial at Hexagon US Federal, about landing your first job in the geospatial industry.

Do you have an operational blind spot? Artificial intelligence can work behind the scenes to support emergency communications professionals and identify issues that could not be detected by human observation alone. Learn more about the role of AI in public safety in this episode of “Public Safety Now.”

You've probably heard that in life, who you know can matter more than what you know. But how do you get to know new people? The answer of course is networking. Networking is a vital component of your professional life from helping you discover job opportunities to finding a mentor. In the latest edition of Location Intelligence, we talk about professional networking opportunities in the geospatial...

New safety guidance from the Global Mining Guidelines Group (GMG) warns that without a comprehensive change management approach, unintended safety consequences may arise in the trend to automated operations. In this episode, we discuss the importance of committing to value beyond compliance when adopting autonomous technologies for an integrated safety ecosystem.

Through partnership with UArizona, Hexagon is staying one step ahead of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, an ongoing transformation of traditional industries with smart technologies. In mining, for instance, automation, analytics and artificial intelligence are changing the way mines operate. That makes finding a trusted technology partner more important than ever.

A global pandemic, evolving technologies, staffing, and the nature of the work itself are just a few of the stressors impacting PSAP employees and leadership. In this episode of “Public Safety Now,” renowned public safety researcher Dr. Michelle Lilly, Associate Professor of Psychology at Northern Illinois University, explains the impact on PSAP workers and offers some guidance for the future.

For half a century, geologists and engineers worldwide have used MinePlan to improve their productivity. The powerful portfolio is the only 3D modeling, data visualisation and planning software supporting adaptable workflows from exploration to production for all open pit and underground commodities.

In the latest episode of Location Intelligence, we discuss effective strategies and location intelligence solutions that can help national statistical offices overcome a myriad of census challenges.

As companies recover from a global pandemic, many are adopting digital technologies to help cut costs and increase operational efficiency. Getting the most out of equipment is more crucial than ever. The latest update of Asset Health 1.3 gives mines even more insight into the health of their equipment to help cut the costs of maintenance and increase productivity.

Even in an industry as well established as mining, it is becoming more difficult to find and retain talent. Technological advancements like automation, artificial intelligence and data analytics are also changing the type of talent that is required to dig deeper and extract more. How can these advancements in technology help attract new talent to an aging industry?

The geospatial career field covers a broad spectrum of industries, job roles, and focus areas. And before you decide which direction you want to take your career, it always a good idea to have a clear picture of your options, and how to prepare and pursue what interests you most. In our ongoing podcast series about geospatial careers and professional development, we talk to Mike Lane, Global Educa...

As more mines embrace intelligent mining, the rift between planning and operations grows smaller. Hexagon’s upcoming integration between MinePlan Activity Scheduler and MineEnterprise helps decision makers increase production value through data visualization and analysis.

In this episode of Public Safety Now, hear how a Michigan PSAP leverages social media to augment and support its community safety strategies. Grand Traverse 911 Deputy Director Leah Hornacek shares some tips and tricks for emergency communications agencies around the globe.

You’re probably familiar with the phrase, “Location. Location. Location.” And while it’s typically used in context with real estate value, in the digital age, location data and user-centric maps are delivering huge business and operational value to global brands, local businesses, and government agencies. In this episode, we discuss how organisations can unlock the power and value of location with...

Successfully integrating fleet management, machine guidance and operator assist solutions are considered keys to greater efficiency and productivity. We explain the progress being made in harmonising hardware and software to automate workflows, optimise haulage and blending, and deliver situational awareness.

In this episode, we talk to Mike Lane, Global Education Manager of Hexagon’s Geospatial division, and Elliott Ferguson, Vice President of Geospatial at Hexagon US Federal, about how they got their start in the geospatial industry and their perspective on Hexagon’s role in the geospatial professional community and its relationship with academic programs.

In this episode of Public Safety Now, Nathan Lee, founder of the Denise Amber Lee Foundation, shares his late wife’s story and discusses the need for modern 911 technology, improved dispatcher training, and financial resources for PSAPs.