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1 BUSINESS DESIGN CENTRE LONDON UK MAY SHOW PREVIEW MARCH REGISTER ONLINE FOR FREE* The brand new geospatial event for everyone involved in the gathering, storing, processing and delivering of geospatial information. The Geospatial Event For the first time in the UK the whole of the geospatial industry are coming together under one roof at GEO Business. The show was born out of consultation with industry and as a result is organised in collaboration with the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES), the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), The Survey Association (TSA) and the Association for Geographic Information (AGI). Industry embrace new event Since GEO Business was launched in September 2013, the response has been overwhelming. Exhibit sales have been outstanding with industry leaders from across the globe securing space to display their latest technology or service. Around two thousand industry associates are anticipated to attend. Offering that little bit extra GEO Business is unique, as it offers visitors not only the chance to explore an international exhibition of geospatial suppliers and services providers, but also an innovative conference boasting 49 key speakers presenting topics covering the entire breadth of the industry and commercial workshops providing a unique opportunity for visitors to see products and services first-hand. FREE* TO ATTEND The exhibition, commercial workshop sessions and welcome drinks are FREE to attend. Visitors are encouraged to register online in advance. *There is a fee to attend the conference and gala dinner. International Exhibition showcasing geospatial suppliers from across the globe Over 80 Commercial Workshops demonstrating products and services in action Innovative Conference presenting the latest advances across the breadth of the industry Welcome Drinks and Gala Dinner offering a chance to network and socialise with colleagues old and new GEO #geobusiness VISIT STANDS E1 & H10 Tel: +44 (0) Sales Hire Service sales@surveyequipment.com

2 Designed by industry, for industry We whole heartedly support GEO Business and feel it will offer our members a platform from which to do business with the whole community. Anne Kemp, Chair, Association for Geographic Information (AGI) 3 Register to attend for FREE* online at: International Exhibition showcasing geospatial suppliers from across the globe Over 80 Commercial Workshops demonstrating products and services in action At the heart of GEO Business is the exhibition, boasting leading suppliers of all things geospatial. The whole of the geospatial community are coming together to display the latest technology and services. GEO Business offers an opportunity for visitors to meet face-to-face with suppliers and see what s new and exciting in this fast moving industry. A truly international exhibition, with exhibitors from across the globe; UK, USA, Spain, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Switzerland, Austria, Finland and India. *The exhibition is FREE to attend and visitors are encouraged to register online in advance at GEO Business offers visitors a unique opportunity to see products and services first-hand. There are over 80 individual workshops and demonstration sessions held in seven parallel sessions over two days. Visitors can explore, discuss and understand more about the latest technology and services. Workshops cover a range of technologies and solutions including BIM, SUA s, laser scanning, satellite mapping, GIS software, rugged mobile computing, data capture, GNSS, airborne survey, bathymetric survey amongst others. Turn to page 12 to see the commercial workshop programme. *All sessions are FREE to attend and are on a first come first serve basis. Innovative Conference presenting the latest advances across the industry Network and socialise with colleagues old and new at social events each night Learn about the key commercial and technical issues facing the industry at the innovative conference, spanning two days in two parallel sessions. Delegates can keep one step ahead with presentations from industry experts. Listen to case studies and actual experiences learnt across the entire breadth of the industry. Turn to page 18 to see the conference programme. Further information including abstracts can be found at *Registration fee applies for the conference Sessions include; Making data deliverable BIM meets geospatial Smart GIS Exploiting the power of big data Global trends Specifications and standards Survey operations and system integration Coastal and hydrographic Small unmanned aircraft (SUA s) Geospatial education the future Recent project examples Pre-Show Welcome Drinks Tuesday 27th May The Slug & Lettuce, Islington, 6pm 7.30pm FREE TO ATTEND for all pre-registered visitors and exhibitors Space limited Join the GEO Business team for an informal get-together. Hosted in collaboration with AGI, ICES, TSA and RICS a perfect way to start the week and catch up with friends. You don t need to purchase tickets for this event, but we do ask that you register for GEO Business in advance and bring your badge with you. GEO Business Gala Dinner Wednesday 28th May Pullman London St Pancras, 7pm onwards Taking place on the opening night of GEO Business at the stylish Pullman hotel at Kings Cross. With a combination of live entertainment, excellent cuisine and great company, it s going to be one to remember! Book your place early as we can guarantee it will be a sell out! To book tickets please contact Emma Crane ecrane@divcom.co.uk Tel: +44 (0) The Business Design Centre Empowering geospatial industries Located in one of London s most vibrant areas, within two miles of the City and the West End, the Business Design Centre is ideally situated for both transport and entertainment. Islington offers something for everyone and rivals the West End for entertainment, shopping, food and drink. Transport links are ideal with the Angel tube station one stop from Kings Cross, two stops from Euston, four from London Bridge and 25 minutes to either Paddington or Victoria. It takes just 30 minutes to get to the venue from City airport with Heathrow, Luton and Stansted Airports an hour away. Organised in collaboration with: This new launch is the result of an extensive consultation process with industry, which highlighted the need for a joint cooperative event involving all the key players representing the geospatial community.

3 BUSINESS DESIGN CENTRE LONDON UK MAY See the latest Exhibitor List online at: 5 CadCorp UK COWI Mapping UK UK Esri UK An international exhibition Register to attend the exhibition FREE online at: 2ndQuadrant UK Provider of PostgreSQL consultancy, training and support services in the UK. 2ndQuadrant help organisations of all sizes migrate or commence new projects using the world s most advanced open source database. 3D Laser Mapping UK Provider of laser scanning technology with years of experience of integrating laser scanners to develop innovative and effective solutions around the world. Showcasing the first truly hand-held mobile mapping system ZEB1 and market-leading mobile mapping system, StreetMapper. A1 Survey UK Authorised GeoMax dealer based in South Wales. A1 have a reputation for providing an outstanding level of service for the state of the art products available for hire and sale, backed up with a fully equipped service and calibration centre. Academy Leasing UK A UK leading provider of equipment finance. Whether you re looking to fund new or reconditioned survey instruments, for 1,000 or 250,000, Academy Leasing have access to their own funds, so can make decisions fast, supplying the finance you need without making you jump through all the usual hoops. AirGon USA Altus Positioning Systems USA Applications in CADD UK Supplier of mapping, modelling and design software. n4ce provides tools to process surveys with Field to Finish solutions using both CAD and Models. 4Site data capture uses an AutoCADTM DWG platform to record and view survey data. Applications available: hydrographic surveys (4Site Sonar), rail surveys (4Site Rail) and building surveys (4Site 3DDisto). Association for Geographic Information UK Representing the interests of the UK s GI industry; a wide-ranging group of public and private sector organisations, suppliers of GI software, hardware, data and services, consultants, academics and interested individuals. The AGI, by way of its unique membership forum, brings together this previously disparate GI community to share ideas on best practice, experience and innovation, and offers access to unparalleled networking opportunities with significant business benefits. Blue Marble Geographics USA Global Mapper is affordable, easy-to-use GIS software that offers access to an unparalleled variety of spatial datasets. Today s GIS professionals trust Global Mapper for terrain analysis, geocoding, 3D analysis, LiDAR analysis, access to free online data and more. Global Mapper is a must-have for anyone who deals with maps or spatial data. Bluesky International UK A diverse range of spatial datasets including the recently launched and ground breaking National Tree Map (NTM) - a vector based record of location, height and canopy-extents of UK trees. A suite of cutting edge airborne instruments including LiDAR, Thermal, Nightsky and Air Quality sensors have been recently added. Along with the purchase of an industry leading Vexcel UltraCam Eagle aerial survey camera. Boundless USA Provider of enterprise-grade open-source geospatial software. With a global customer base, Boundless delivers support and services, allowing companies to free themselves of the rigid architectures and unsustainable pricing models of proprietary software, and maximise the value of their geospatial assets. British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC) UK Actively promoting the interests of organisations and individuals who work with remote sensing technology and data. Remote Sensing (or Earth Observation) includes companies and organisations involved in satellite building and launching, processing, distributing and selling the collected data as well as offering expert services to make best use of this incredible resource. British Geological Survey (BGS) UK GeoVisionary advanced geoscience visualisation software is the result of collaboration between the BGS and Europe s leading virtual reality company, Virtalis. Visualise, analyse and interpret datasets seamlessly in an immersive, real-time environment on the largest scale. C.Scope UK C.Scope Locators pinpoint the location of buried pipes and cables and can be linked to GPS survey equipment allowing their positions to be recorded instantly. With the meteoric growth in web GIS and web mapping, you might be forgiven for thinking that desktop GIS is so very last year. Visit Cadcorp to see the latest release of Cadcorp Spatial Information System software. You will see that productivity doesn t go out of fashion. Carlson Software UK Specialists in CAD survey and field data collection products for the land surveying, civil engineering, construction, and mining industries. Providing one-source technology solutions from data collection to design to construction. Certainty 3D USA Offers LiDAR data processing solutions for Riegl, Leica, Optech, Z&F, Faro and other systems. Certainty 3D's primary focus is the extraction of high quality CAD deliverables from point cloud and calibrated image data. Certainty 3D also offers freeware applications for LiDAR project planning, scheduling and cost estimation. CGG Services (UK) Ltd UK See NPA Satellite Mapping Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) UK An international qualifying body dedicated to the regulation, education and training of surveyors working within civil engineering. ICES is now recognised as the leading chartered professional body for civil engineering surveyors. They have introduced relevant and meaningful competencies for geospatial engineers and commercial managers which make a difference. One of the largest private mapping and surveying businesses in Europe, covering a wide range of activities in the fields of aerial surveying, photogrammetry, vector mapping, remote sensing, mobile mapping, land surveying, cadastre, GIS/LIS and all related advisory services. They completed their first mapping project in 1960, and since then have conducted assignments all around the world. Datron Technology UK Showing the latest high performance, GPS aided Inertial Navigation Systems together with non-contact speed and distance over ground sensors and flexible, high resolution, wheel encoders (DMI). All systems offer low latency, high accuracy outputs with real-time or post-processing of data for land, air and sea applications. Dielmo 3D Spain Providing customised LiDAR data services and online solutions for GIS and LiDAR data. Thanks to their strong professional background and expertise in LiDAR processing and developing software solutions for every step of the LiDAR process, they can adapt themselves to any project and provide solutions which are unique in the LiDAR market. Enabling organisations to make timely, informed and critical decisions by leveraging the power of geography. Solve key business challenges with tools to interpret, interrogate and visualise high volumes of complex data. Explore project relationships, assess feasibility and plan implementation. Esri Inc USA A market leader in geographic information systems (GIS), Esri technology is used in over 350,000 organisations worldwide. Use GIS to collect, manage, and analyse geographic information, helping you solve problems and make better decisions. European LiDAR Mapping Forum USA A technical conference and exhibition focused on airborne, terrestrial and bathymetric LiDAR taking place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 8-10 December. FARO Europe Germany FARO develops and markets computer-aided coordinate measurement machines and 3D imaging devices as well as software. Portable equipment permits high-precision 3D measurements, imaging and comparisons of parts and compound structures within production and quality assurance processes. First For Survey UK Authorised GeoMax dealer based in Durham and Manchester and covering the north of England and Scotland. First for Survey s team consists of highly experienced surveyors and engineers with vast knowledge of the equipment and its software to provide you with the very best after sales and technical support. Fugro UK Fugro s activities are carried out across the world, onshore, offshore and from the air, providing an integrated approach related to the acquisition, interpretation, management, and dissemination of geospatial information. These services include airborne and satellite imaging, remote sensing technologies, photogrammetry, 3D city models, LiDAR, terrestrial scanning, and hydrographic mapping.

4 Exhibitors as at 07 March BUSINESS The exhibition is FREE to attend 7 GeoCue Corporation USA GeoSolutions SAS Italy Hemisphere Canada kubit Germany Mobile GIS Services UK Oxford Technical Solutions UK Comprising GeoCue, QCoherent and AirGon, provides an array of software and consulting services aimed at geospatial production workflows and point cloud data processing. Their new subsidiary, AirGon LLC, provides consulting services and software processing tools for high accuracy projects acquired with small, unmanned aerial systems (suas). Image: High resolution point cloud created from 316 small format images flown with a sub-kilogram suas. Geomap UK A chartered survey company, showcasing specialised services such as integrating 3D buried services into existing BIM models, laser scanning, sub-surface utility engineering, reverse engineering of existing infrastructure, drainage and CCTV investigations as well as more traditional topographic, utility and building surveys. They work across a variety of sectors including rail, MOD, power stations and the public sector to name but a few. Specialists in the processing and dissemination of raster and vector geospatial data with Open Source software. Composed by renowned international professionals with leading roles in Open Source products for the geospatial field like GeoServer, GeoNetwork and MapStore. During the exhibition, GeoSolutions will show cases that have been developed with GeoServer, GeoNetwork and MapStore. Geo Survey Instruments UK Authorised GeoMax dealer based in West Yorkshire. Supplying comprehensive range of GeoMax equipment and survey accessories. Full service capability for all makes of survey instruments. Experienced factory trained technicians. GIS247 UK Provide effective e-learning for GIS users. Courses are available from beginner through to advanced level in ArcGIS and MapInfo with InVision video, hands-on exercises and marked user assessments. Their licencing structure means that individuals, groups or entire organisations can access the training they require, on demand, for an entire year. IBI Group UK Their Routemapper mobile mapping system provides a powerful combination of highresolution digital imagery and LiDAR with inertial positioning, enabling a vast range of surveys/inspections to be performed from the office environment. RouteMapper has been used by government agencies, maintaining agents, rail and bus operators, telecommunications companies and airport authorities throughout the world. IGI Germany Intetics Co USA Always trying to improve your data, your processes and your software, along with being consistent with the technical requirements. By engaging Intetics you are getting an innovative and highly skilled team of GIS and software professionals to resolve your most complicated tasks and improve your production chain. Develop field proven software for capturing existing conditions into the AutoCAD environment and beyond. kubit provides reality capture solutions and workflows for laser scanning, photogrammetry and traditional surveying techniques. Engineers, architects, forensic specialists, preservationists, archeologists and more utilise kubit software daily. The software works hardware independent. UK A UK market leader for the supply of robust, reliable and accurate survey equipment and software. Their technical sales team supply the highest quality geospatial products and training to customers the length and breadth of the UK. Superior and comprehensive customer support and service is delivered from their new Milton Keynes head office. MBS Survey Software UK MBS Survey Software understand the pressures that clients are under to deliver projects on time and within budget. At GEO Business they we will be showcasing how software packages including MBS Floor Plans, MBS Elevations, MBS RXS Tools and MBS Daylight for SketchUp can make life easier on your next project. A leading independent supplier of integrated handheld, high-accuracy, GNSS-enabled solutions in the UK and Ireland, will be showcasing the latest products from their suppliers Spectra Precision, Trimble MCS and Digiterra, along with the launch of their cloudbased remote measurement solutions for energy and infrastructure, engineering and environmental services applications. Newcastle University UK Geomatics staff and students are engaged in cutting-edge research, teaching, learning, and CPD in surveying, mapping, GIS, remote sensing, GNSS, laser scanning, and geodesy. Visit their stand to find out more about their students and graduates, RICS and CICES-accredited courses, and the relevance of their research to the industry. Northern Survey Supplies UK NPA Satellite Mapping UK A leader in the use of satellite imagery for mapping and monitoring the earth. Find out more about their advanced satellite data, infrastructure planning, change detection and surface deformation mapping capabilities that reduce project costs, improve decisions and increase safety. OxTS manufactures precision GNSS+INS systems for measuring continuous position as well as velocity, roll/pitch, heading and more. Easily integrated with laser scanners, cameras or hyperspectral sensors, their Survey+ and Inertial+ products are invaluable for mobile mapping, road profiling or airborne surveying. The xnav200 is their smallest solution for size and weight constrained applications. Panvion Technology Corp Canada Panvion s G7, is the world s only ultra-large frame multispectral, photogrammetric camera for UAV and manned platforms. This new sensor offers substantial productivity gains of up to 18 times over competitors, imaging 21km swath at 10cm GSD and 4,000 square km per hour and operation cost savings through its rental programme. Pelydryn UK Visit them to discuss your Airborne Bathy/ Topo LiDAR requirements. If you need a seamless DEM from the sea onto the land, a seabed reflectance product, digital photography, contour plots, rugosity, nautical charting they are sure they can support your project, globally. GeoMax International Germany A Hexagon Company, displaying a full range of total stations, GNSS, lasers, levels and locators. See how GeoMax has become the first major instrument manufacturer to harness the power of the Google Android platform to control total stations and GNSS. GeoPlace UK Visit them to find out more about streets and addressing, the processes behind maintenance of these national datasets and the value that can be extracted from them. Handheld UK & Ireland UK Showcasing the new Algiz 10X and 7X rugged tablets providing high performance dual-core processing and U-Blox integrated GPS, along with the updated Algiz XRW3 rugged notebook and the all new Nautiz X1 rugged IP67 waterproof smart phone. ixblue France Juniper Systems UK Showcasing their newest rugged handheld, the Archer 2, featuring significant advancements, including extra-bright IllumiView display, a custom battery that runs 20+ hours per charge, and enhanced GNSS performance. The Mesa Rugged Notepad will also be displayed, with its super-sized 5.7'' display for easy viewing, and an ever-reliable, ultra-rugged design. McCarthy Taylor (LSS) UK Demonstrating their latest surveying and terrain modelling software, which features options for pointcloud analysis, processing huge UAV datasets and commands for rail survey adjustments and reporting. Sharing their stand will be Quarry Design with their impressive new GeoCopter 8000 UAV with which they recently surveyed Gibraltar. MJ Rees and Company UK Land surveyors introduced the gyro technology, Reduct, to offer a unique, effective solution to tunnel, pipeline and duct mapping. This system records the 3D profile to a high level of accuracy, regardless of the depth, surrounding ground conditions or pipe material. The Pearl, Doha. Copyright Digitalglobe Ohmex Ltd UK Opti-cal Survey Equipment UK An industry-leading supplier of land survey and precision measurement technologies. Occupying two stands at the GEO Business show, they will be displaying a range of products from Total Stations to Laser Scanners from their partners and FARO Technologies. Phoenix Surveying Equipment UK Is all about the full service from stocking the best equipment through to support and kit maintenance. Showcasing a wide range of products, including the FARO scanner, so you can see for yourself how the smallest and lightest laser scanner on the market could work for you. Ordnance Survey UK Great Britain s national mapping authority. It is responsible for collecting and maintaining the mastermap of the country, from which it produces and markets a wide range of digital data for business, leisure, education and administrative use.

5 Exhibitors as at 07 March The exhibition is FREE to attend 9 Pix4D Switzerland Riegl Laser Measurement Systems Austria SATEL Oy Finland Presenting its new software package. Pix4Dmapper generates orthomosaics, DSMs and point clouds from aerial and oblique imagery, using any camera. Pix4Dmapper offers a fully automatic workflow, includes integrated CAD and GIS editing tools and lets users seamlessly import the results into any GIS, CAD Providing terrestrial, industrial, mobile, bathymetric, airborne and now even UASbased laser scanning systems. Riegl will showcase its latest developments. See the new RIEGL VUX-1, the World s first survey-grade LiDAR sensor for UAS/ RPAS applications! SATELLINE radio modems are an excellent choice for wireless data link between GNSS base and rover stations. The SATELLINE-M3- TR3 is an amazingly small UHF transceiver module with low power consumption and is easy to integrate into a host device. The SATELLINE-EASy Pro IP67 classified 35W or traditional photogrammetry software package. radio modem is equipped with a wide tuning range and SW selectable channel width. PQS Survey UK Precision Geomatics UK PV Publications UK Offering a range of marketing, editorial and Rothbucher System Germany media products to the GIS, geomatics and surveying sectors. On behalf of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), they publish the bi-monthly journal Geomatics World. They also produce the twice-yearly publication, Engineering Surveying Showcase, and publish GIS Professional, the bi-monthly journal for GIS specialists. They are also the hosts of the Location-Source web portal for all things geospatial. Roughworld Technology UK Provides rugged mobile computing, data capture and asset management solutions in architecture, engineering and construction. Dropped, soaked, shaked or baked, their rugged laptops, tablets and PDAs will not only take a beating but will also let you get on and do a full day's work in the field. Scan Laser UK SCCS - The Survey Equipment Co UK A leading independent supplier of survey equipment and solutions in the UK. With an unrivalled focus on customer support. Sealand Survey Centre UK QuestUAV UK SECON Private Limited India UAV Researchers, Operators and Integrators! Come and see the latest revolution in low-cost multifunction UAV platforms with QuestUAV's brand new release - the Q-POD system. The system that allows a large array of sensors to be slotted in and out of one exceptionally rugged fixed wing airframe and flown up to ISO 9001:2008, CMMI Level 3 firm. A leading multidiscipline engineering consulting firm, one of the largest and oldest private surveying and mapping firms in India. SECON won the Geospatial Company of the Year 2013 award from the India Geospatial Forum. one hour. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Created in 1868 in the United Kingdom. It rapidlasso Germany The LiDAR processing tools of rapidlasso GmbH are known for blazing speeds and high productivity. Their flagship product, the LAStools suite, is heavily used in the commercial sector, government agencies, research laboratories, and educational institutions alike: filtering, tiling, converting rasterising, triangulating, compressing, clipping, quality-checking, terrabytes of received a royal charter in Today they are a global property professional body which aims to: regulate and promote the profession; maintain the highest educational and professional standards; protect clients and consumers through a strict code of ethics; provide impartial advice, analysis and guidance. Saderet UK Hemisphere GNSS European Distributor. Featuring the successful S320 survey receiver. The 2cm RTK ready system features an integral UHF radio, GPRS modem, dual rechargeable batteries, and Bluetooth communications. Customer applications include land survey, GIS, machine control, and precision agriculture. SEEABLE UK Through the use of games engine technology, SEEABLE aims to allow non technical access to technical data through an intuitive APP environment. Developing products for health and safety, site inductions and design visualisation, SEEABLE uses recycled or newly created 2D/3D data, augmented with critical information and embedded with tools that are tailored for the specific need of the client. Severn Partnership UK Chartered geospatial survey organisation One Stop shop capability: topographic, GNSS geodetic, building, railway with track access management, 3D modelling, BIM visualisations, automated sonar boat, unmanned aerial vehicle mapping, utilities tracing, GPR, CCTV, confined spaces, monitoring and deformation, laser scanning- terrestrial, mobile mapping, kinematic rail, LiDAR, hand, underground, close range scanning. Shannon Survey UK Specialists in surveying equipment and laser, for hire, sale, service and repair, along with training and technical support. As authorised distributor of GeoMax and Carlson products, they will be showcasing the newest Swiss technology recently launched by GeoMax, Carlson software and the new GeoMax Zoom 80 LRBT Robotic Total Station. South Survey UK Will be showing a wide range of products from Total stations, GPS, software and some exclusive accessories that cannot be purchased anywhere else in the UK. Spectra Precision France Offers a complete product portfolio focusing on the specific needs of the surveying, construction and GIS markets: GNSS receivers, with the most connected receiver the new SP80, motorised total stations, data collection hardware, field and office software. Nikon delivers precision, reliability and affordability with a complete line of optical total stations, designed to meet your needs. LiDAR into different products. SPAR Europe 3D Measurement & Imaging Conference UK Conference and exhibition focused on 3D measurement and imaging technologies taking place 8-10 December in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Spatineo-Oy Finland Stanburys UK

6 Exhibitors as at 07 March The exhibition is FREE to attend BUSINESS 11 Storm Geomatics UK thinkwhere UK Virtalis Ltd UK As well as showcasing their software, app and surveying skills in the water and rail sectors, Storm Geomatics will be launching their new business - Storm GeoMarine Limited. A highly skilled team drilled in the capture and analysis of data in the very challenging coastal and near shore environment. One of the UK s leading geographic information system consultancies, offering customers a range of GIS services and their cost-effective online GIS platform Location Centre. With over 20 years of experience, their products, training consultancy and data management services provide customers with an unparalleled mixture of innovation and experience. A leading virtual reality (VR) and advanced visualisation company. Their systems allow a deep understanding of complex information. Their technology helps people across many market sectors, including academics, utilities, power, research bodies, engineers, geoscience, geotechnical, retailers, military, security, mining, oil/gas exploration and geologists. Commercial workshops WORKSHOPS are FREE to attend: Topcon UK Join their team to see the full range of Topcon geo positioning equipment including the new GLS-2000 Laser Scanner, the Sirius Pro UAS and the LN-100 3D Layout instrument for BIM. Explore and interact with what s new on the market Vivax-Metrotech UK Survey Max UK Suppliers of the full range of GeoMax products from the Hexagon Group. Specialists in buying and selling competitively priced reconditioned survey instruments from the major European manufacturers. Manual and robotic total stations and GNSS always available to hire. The Hydrographic Society UK The International Federation of Hydrographic Societies (IFHS) is a unique partnership of learned national and regional hydrographic societies that, through its worldwide membership, is able to address every specialism within the hydrographic profession and related disciplines, at all levels of experience and expertise. Federation is recognised throughout the world for promoting the development of hydrography and hydrographic learning by providing unrivalled opportunities for the exchange of ideas and practices. Trimble USA Showcasing integrated solutions for positioning, imaging, measuring, modeling and analysing that address complete work processes and business challenges of today and tomorrow. No matter where professionals work in civil infrastructure, survey and engineering, or land administration applications, among many others Trimble has a solution to help realise efficiencies, productivity and new opportunities. The UK subsidiary of their parent company based in the USA. Vivax-Metrotech are a leading provider of high-quality utility locating instrument solutions for underground utilities. Products on show will be the industry leading GPS enabled VlocPro2 Precision Underground Utility Locator, vcam5 camera sewer inspection system, VM-880 buried cover locator and much more. Z&F UK Laser Ltd UK Displaying their Z+F IMAGER 5010C with its integrated HDR camera. Furthermore they will present their brand new scan app. The app offers new advantages, especially with the integration of the smartphones opportunities for communication. In addition they will also introduce their newest version of Z+F LaserControl 8.5. With over 80 sessions running in seven parallel tracks, the commercial workshops are a fantastic opportunity for visitors to see the latest products and services first-hand. Discover what s new and exciting in this fast moving industry. Meet face-to-face with companies providing geospatial solutions. Discuss with suppliers demonstrating new capabilities and features. A unique chance to see live demonstrations and gain a true understanding on how these latest advances can benefit your business. FREE to attend All the workshop sessions are FREE to attend and are on a first come, first served basis. Visitors simply need to register to attend GEO Business, which is FREE of charge. Supporters: The workshop sessions are hosted by companies from across the globe, who are demonstrating solutions from across the industry. Visitors can meet with suppliers to discuss, explore, challenge and perhaps most importantly, make direct comparisons before they buy. GEO Business will be a great opportunity to stay up to date with cuttingedge technology, as well as hearing about great case studies and leading perspectives from across the industry, said Matthew McCarter, CAD Technician for London Underground.. Live Mobile Mapping Vehicle Demonstrations Mobile Mapping Vehicles will be onsite and available for visitors to book demonstrations. 3D Laser Mapping, Topcon, IGI and Leica will all be displaying their mobile mapping vehicles. IGI will be bringing the RailMapper, applicable for clearance measurement, sign detection, new construction, refurbishment and monitoring of rails and tunnels. Leica will be displaying the Leica Pegaus:One, a complete solution from hardware to postprocessing, capturing calibrated imagery and point cloud data, enabling processing, visualisation, and interpretation through a single, user-intuitive software platform. In collaboration with Supporters by: Media Supporters: The Survey Association (TSA) UK The trade body for commercial survey companies in the UK. The role of TSA is to promote best practice amongst its members, provide a forum for members for discussion, debate and continuing professional development and, to the wider audience such as engineers and architects, provide guidance on new methods and techniques and a list of suitably qualified and experienced companies. University College London UK UCL's Geomatics group is involved in the science, engineering and modelling of measurements and data relating to Earth and its environment ranging from space-based measurements of the Earth (and other planets) using radio waves, down to micron level observations using lasers and optical techniques.

7 BUSINESS The workshops FREE to attend Commercial workshop programme 13 WEDNESDAY 28 MAY ROOM B ROOM C ROOM E ROOM F WEDNESDAY 28 MAY ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM Pitney Bowes 1000 Location Intelligence comes of age with Spectrum. Why a data centric approach to GIS and Location Intelligence is critical Opti-Cal Survey Equipment / FARO Technologies A hands-on look at the market leading Focus 3D x330 laser 1030 scanner Pelydryn Bathymetric LiDAR, its potential, capabilities and the development of multiple products for use in the coastal environment British Geological Survey GeoVisionary: 3D visualisation of large and complex geospatial datasets, including visualisation of voxels, point cloud data and time-series comparisons Mobile GIS - Leica Pegasus:one This technology has a unique combination of laser scanning and imaging to provide a deliverable suitable for GIS, engineering and surveying applications. QuestUAV Introduction to multiple sensor unmanned fixed wing surveying solutions with QuestUAV and Quest-PODS. GeoMax Reveals a new concept in the supply of GNSS hardware pay per use for flexible terms that you control. GeoSolutions The workshop will provide the user with the basic information about Mapstore s usage. Mapstore is an open source framework developed to create, save and share maps and mashups created by fusing content served by servers. Nutiteq Nutiteq Maps SDK with advanced GIS, 3D and indoor capabilities for Google Glass, wearables and other mobile platforms Topcon Topcon Monitoring Solutions - examples from monitoring projects across the globe to highlight Topcon s portfolio of monitoring solutions Certainty 3D Process for establishing LiDAR data requirements, extracting quality metrics with TopoDOT and assessing data quality. 3D Laser Mapping Mobile Mapping without GPS - Understanding 3D Laser Mapping s handheld indoor mobile mapping system, the ZEB 1. Merging Technologies How does laser scanning, robotic surveying, GNSS and imagery combine to provide an unprecedented range of applications?... The Leica MS50 one year on. SCCS The Survey Equipment Co Survey design construction in the rail environment - SCCS and Amberg Technologies have produced a homogenous workflow from survey to design through to construction Altus Positioning Systems Showcase and demonstrations of their GIS.1 data collector and APS GeoPol (UK Made) USB powered single or dual frequency GNSS/GPS antenna. McCarthy Taylor Systems LSS software: Combining laser scan, UAV and traditional survey data for the rapid extraction of terrain models. Topcon Scan to BIM and BIM to field with TOPCON and Autodesk. Demonstrating the BIM workflows between TOPCON and Autodesk rapidlasso 1300 Efficient LiDAR processing with LAStools. Hands-on introduction to quality checking, data preparation, and derivative creation. Bring your laptop! Riegl Laser Measurement Systems New survey-grade laser scanner VUX-1 designed for UAS providing up to 600 khz PRR, 200 scan/sec and a 300º FOV Monitoring London Leica Geosystems contribution to the success of major capital projects. RICS How to gain chartered status in a globalised industry. The routes to individual chartered status for surveyors, technical membership and the commercial advantages. GeoMax Part of the Hexagon Group. A new, innovative instrument brand in a fast-changing market. Learn how GeoMax uses Hexagon technologies to create a powerful proposition. CGG Services (UK) Satellite Mapping: Current capabilities and future advances of satellite imagery. A unique perspective on surface deformation: space and land-based radar interferomitry. Stanburys 3D BIM for existing buildings Carlson Software Solutions for the survey and construction industries, data collection, setting out, CAD based survey processing and design software Association of Geographic Information The value of AGI membership and its place in UK Geospatial Fugro Advanced airborne survey and hyperspectral techniques including their strengths and weaknesses and recent innovations Pix4D Convert thousands of aerial images taken by UAV or aircraft into georeferenced orthomosaics and 3D models automatically with Pix4D mapper. SnakeGrid Developed by UCL Business PLC, explain the huge benefits of using this coordinate system for large rail, road and pipeline projects. Trimble Next generation productivity tools for the geospatial field worker This workshop outlines recent developments in field data collection solutions and showcases the technology that every practitioner should be aware of. Spectra Precision SP80 is a new generation GNSS receiver. It uses a unique, all signal tracking and processing Z-Blade technology to provide the most reliable measurements and the highest possible accuracies. Severn Partnership Survey deliverables, free viewers and specifications workshop. BIM Specification Standard Geomatic Surveys Next generation interactive visualisation APPs for mobile, desktop and web Phoenix Surveying Equipment Topcon's Magnet software combined with a Hybrid (GNSS and Robotic) solution to increase productivity and collaboration. Topcon Protecting your survey assets with Topcon TS Shield. A telematics-based communications module that provides remote security and maintenance options for your Topcon total stations DIELMO 3D Exclusive power lines engineering solutions from LiDAR data. Network correction ground clearances, offending vegetation detection and PLS-CADD modelling ixblue A tutorial of Delphins MM, the post processing software for its new ALTANS product Laser Scanning Surveying - This workshop highlights the 3D scanning solutions for all applications using Leica Geosystems comprehensive range of laser scanning technologies GeoPlace GIS The value that several organisations extract from spatial addressing in a number of applications How effective training in GIS software is delivered through GIS247's e-learning service Storm GeoRiver Software with velocity. Ten key facts about the speed and direction of the new river data processing engine Cadcorp Productivity matters. How the latest developments in GIS software and data integrity benefit GIS professionals and end users alike Juniper Systems Learn how to get the most out of your rugged handheld with a few tips from themanufacturer of the most reliable rugged handhelds in the world. Spatineo-Oy Quality assurance of spatial web services - How you can measure and improve the quality of service of the spatial web services (such as WMS, WFS) Ordnance Survey Delivering geographic data intelligently How Ordnance Survey introduced a new geospatial data management system with integrated production scheduling and how this helps them deliver accurate and up-to-date data for their customers and why this matters

8 BUSINESS The workshops FREE to attend Commercial workshop programme 13 THURSDAY 29 MAY ROOM B ROOM C ROOM E ROOM F THURSDAY 29 MAY ROOM 1 ROOM 2 ROOM Bluesky International 1000 Mapping for air quality from an airborne platform: how a novel sensor suite can change the way we view air pollution. DIELMO 3D Building online services to centralise, share and manage LIDAR and geospatial information in the cloud. Leica Cyclone and Cloudworx PointCloud Application Software tips and tricks. Phoenix Surveying Equipment Topcon's Magnet software combined with a Hybrid (GNSS and Robotic) solution increases productivity and collaboration Trimble Latest geospatial software solutions to help manage your organization s data, equipment and field collection activities. McCarthy Taylor Systems LSS software: Combining laser scan, UAV and traditional survey data for the rapid extraction of terrain models. Newcastle University An Education Evolution - The changing face of Geomatics Degrees Topcon Rail surveying with Topcon s GG-05 Track Measurement Device - an affordable and lightweight solution for measuring track geometry IBI Group Use of mobile mapping technologies in support of clients operational and maintenance activities rapidlasso 1130 From flight lines to rasters and contours with LAStools. Handson workshop on creating end-toend LiDAR processing pipelines. Bring your laptop! SATEL 1145 kubit 1200 Narrow band radio modems in GNSS systems like surveying, machine control and precision farming Point Sense Plant, creating deliverables for intelligent plant design models from laser scan data UAV s, What s in a name? Lightweight unmanned aerial multicopter systems offer a novel approach to many tasks carried out in the name of Geomatics learn how this can work for you. Esri UK Learning from the Kings Cross redevelopment. How instant access to shared asset information enabled better planning decisions and intercompany collaboration. The Survey Association Benefits of being a member of TSA. Of interest to members and non-members Chartered ICES Benefits of professional membership and approved development schemes for geospatial engineers GeoSolutions Hands on introduction to the basic Geoserver concepts, as well as usage and configurations. Ordnance Survey Open for Business - explore how geospatial information and open data are driving innovation and supporting businesses, products, services and applications across Great Britain Certainty 3D TopoDOT applied to feature and 3D model extraction from point clouds, calibrated images and survey data. Blue Marble Geographics LiDAR processing and terrain analysis in Global Mapper. Pushing Boundaries Leica GNSS and SmartNet. Discover the key factors that influence GNSS performance. SmartCheck, SmartTrack and xrtk - Leica Geosystems GNSS RTK manages the challenges to deliver the highest performance and quality. Applications in CADD Applications in CADD Ltd (AiC) is a UK supplier of Mapping, Modelling and Design software. It will be presenting details of its Fields to Finish software solutions including n4ce, 4Site Sonar, 4Site Rail and 4Site 3D Disto Opti-Cal Survey Equipment / FARO Technologies A hands-on look at the market leading Focus 3D x330 laser scanner Spatineo-Oy Quality assurance of spatial web services - How you can measure and improve the quality of service of the spatial web services (such as WMS, WFS) Quest UAV Introduction to multiple sensor unmanned fixed wing surveying solutions with QuestUAV and Quest-PODS. Zoller & Frôhlich Scanning with Z+F IMAGER 5010C and HDR. How Z+F instruments improve your efficiency and increase the value of your data Riegl Laser Measurement Systems New survey-grade laser scanner VUX-1 especially designed for UAS providing up to 600 khz PRR, 200 scan/sec and a 300º FOV GeoCue and Esri Inc GeoCue and Esri, LP360 and ArcGIS. See how these solutions can help you with your production and sharing needs Carlson Software Solutions for the survey and construction industries, data collection, setting out, CAD based survey processing and design software thinkwhere Location Centre: WEB GIS, WEB MAPS and WEB services in one simple (and easy to use) platform Storm GeoRiver Software with velocity. Ten key facts about the speed and direction of the new river data processing engine CGG Services (UK) Satellite Mapping: Current capabilities and future advances of satellite imagery. A unique perspective on surface deformation: space and landbased radar interferomitry. C.Scope How data logging technology in new pipe and cable location equipment results in faster and more effective underground utility surveys Topcon TOPCON's continuous representation of reality. Surveyors' business opportunities with mass data collection, mobile mapping and aerial mapping systems (UAS). Cadcorp Productivity matters. How the latest developments in GIS software and data integrity benefit GIS professionals and end users alike University College London Linking geospatial with metrology - a look at business and technology interactions which connect the geospatial world with manufacturing and how to explore them with UCL SCCS The Survey Equipment Company Georeferencing in tunnel construction. The new on board Navigator system from Amberg a Technologies has been developed to simplify the most difficult of control and geo referencing tasks in the tunnel ENVIROMENT GeoMax Shows how it has become the first major instrument manufacturer to harness the power of the Google Android platform to control Total Stations and GNSS. Intetics The Ukraine as the right destination for those in search of cost effecive and professional geo engineers and software developers for your company Trimble The new paradigm for geospatial data collection - This workshop covers the latest innovations in UAV and Mobile Mapping data collection methodologies in the Geospatial industry. Roughworld Technology Rugged mobile computing, data capture and asset management solutions for architecture, engineering, construction, utilities and local government

9 17 Cutting-edge conference Register to attend the CONFERENCE online at: Keeping one step ahead in a fast moving industry The conference committee are delighted to announce the launch of the cutting-edge GEO Business conference. Covering the breadth of the industry, the programme is formulated to keep delegates one step ahead in the fast moving geospatial industry. GEO Business are delighted to welcome keynote speakers Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB, Director General and CEO of Ordnance Survey, David Philp, Head of BIM Implementation at the Cabinet Office/Mace Group and Anne Kemp the Director for BIM Strategy and Development, Atkins Limited, Chair of the AGI, Chair of the ICE BIM Action Group and Vice Chair of the BIM4Infrastructure. The pioneering conference programme was formulated following a formal scoring and selection process carried out by the conference committee. The response to the call for papers was phenomenal and the committee were overwhelmed by the number and quality of the abstracts submitted. It was great to read such a diverse range of abstracts, which revealed the many areas of business that are open to our industry said Mike Hopkins, Managing Director of Storm Geomatics. The conference is scheduled over two days and runs in two parallel sessions, designed to provide delegates the opportunity to hear from industry experts presenting on all aspects of the geospatial industry. The quality of this programme sends out a positive message that the geospatial sector is stronger than ever. GEO Business provides an exciting opportunity for visitors to engage with, and gain valuable advice from, some of the most influential individuals within the sector leaving the audience spoilt for choice with so much content to choose from. Chris Preston, Conference Chairman Conference Chairman Chris Preston Senior Survey Engineer Network Rail, UK Committee: Alan Barrow Managing Director ABA Surveying, UK David Bennett Business Manager Positioning Instruments Division Topcon Great Britain & Ireland, UK Lee Braybrooke European Geospatial Segment Marketing Manager Trimble, UK Ian Bush Director BIM Black & Veatch, UK Paul Cruddace Product Strategy and Propositions Manager Ordnance Survey, UK Ben Carruthers Training and Support Manager, UK Stuart Edwards Senior Lecturer in Geomatics Newcastle University, UK Steven Eglinton GeoEnable Director AGI, Director and Chair for Asset Management Special Interest Group Chris Gray Laser Scanning Expert Mollenhauer Group, USA Mike Hopkins Managing Director Storm Geomatics UK TSA, Council Member and Technical Committee Member Graham Hunter Executive Chairman 3D Laser Mapping, UK Gordon Johnston Director Venture Geomatics, UK James Kavanagh Director, Land Group RICS London, UK Dr Samantha Lavender Director Pixalytics, UK Mark Senior Business Development Manager Arithmetica, UK

10 Conference programme BUSINESS Register to attend online 19 DAY ONE - WEDNESDAY 28 MAY DAY TWO - THURSDAY 29 MAY Welcome from Conference Chairman - AUDITORIUM Chris Preston, Senior Survey Engineer, Network Rail Welcome from Conference Chairman - AUDITORIUM Chris Preston, Senior Survey Engineer, Network Rail OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS TBC KEYNOTE ADDRESS Dr Vanessa Lawrence CB, Director General and CEO, Ordnance Survey, UK TRACK ONE - AUDITORIUM TRACK TWO ROOM A MAKING DATA DELIVERABLE - Session 1 SMART GIS - Session 1 CHAIR: Alan Barrow, Managing Director, ABA Surveying and President of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, UK Flood Damage Economics Method (FDEM) GIS based flood economic assessment Paul Hart, Principal GIS Consultant, Black & Veatch, UK Forestry: Automated 3D visualisation for weather conditions Lingli Zhu, Senior Research Scientist, Finnish Geodetic Institute, Finland TEA AND COFFEE BREAK BIM MEETS GEOSPATIAL - Session 1 CHAIR: Ian Bush, Director, BIM, Black & Veatch, UK KEYNOTE: Government BIM strategy and it's geomatic opportunity David Philp, Head of BIM Implementation, Cabinet Office / Mace Group, UK BIM is now Case studies of BIM ready models in an existing environment Peter Folwell, Business Development Director, Plowman Craven, UK Recording as built for BIM Can you see it coming? Or did you miss it? Matthew McCarter, CAD Technician, London Underground Casey Rutland, Associate Director, Arup Associates, UK LUNCH BREAK SPECIFICATIONS & STANDARDS CHAIR: Richard Groom, Technical Advisor, Environment Agency, UK Underground utility detection, verification and location: Specification PAS 128 John Robinson, Managing Director, Subscan Technology, UK Measurement, specifications, clients and checks - RICS measured surveys guidance 3rd edition James Kavanagh, Director Land Group, RICS, UK D Laser Scanning: quality control, calibration and survey-grade accuracy Steven Ramsey, HDS Technical Specialist,, UK TEA AND COFFEE BREAK CHAIR: Steven Eglinton, Director, GeoEnable & Association for Geographic Information (AGI) Chair, Asset Management Special Interest Group, AGI. UK Smart Cities Data, cities, the quantified self and virtual reality Andrew Hudson-Smith, Director, The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, UK The "game-ification" of GIS: simulating the real world Gavin Duffy, Managing Director, RealSim, Ireland COASTAL & HYDROGRAPHIC CHAIR: Gordon Johnston, Director, Venture Geomatics, UK Sustainable Coastal Management: hydrographic techniques to support beach restoration Don Ventura, Hydrographic Business Development Manager, Fugro Pelagos, USA Optimising understanding of the coastal zone through integrated geospatial analysis Monty Mountford OBE, Director - Storm GeoMarine and Consultant - Storm GeoMatics, UK Using satellite altimetry to measure water height in estuaries, rivers and lakes Samantha Lavender, Managing Director, Pixalytics, UK GLOBAL TRENDS CHAIR: Gordon Johnston, Director, Venture Geomatics, UK International and European legal issues for the geospatial industry Ingo Baumann, Partner, BHO Legal, Germany A new data model and geospatial standards for the Kingdom of Bahrain Debbie Wilson, Senior GI Architect, Ordnance Survey, UK Satellite earth observation market trends and Copernicus downstream services opportunities Carla Filotico, Partner & Aerospace Engineer, SpaceTec Partners SPRL, Belgium RECENT PROJECT EXAMPLES - Session 1 SURVEY OPERATIONS & SYSTEM INTEGRATION - Session 1 CHAIR: Chris Preston, Senior Survey Engineer, Network Rail, UK Stand in the Stones using laser scanning and CGI to create a new virtual experience at Stonehenge Paul Bryan, Geospatial Imaging Manager, English Heritage, UK Strategy through to delivery - the sustainable management of a safe and efficient railway in Great Britain Neil Strong, Sustainability Specialist (Land), Network Rail, UK Instrumentation and monitoring in the railway environment Anita Soni, Research Engineer, UCL & Network Rail Thameslink, UK CHAIR: Lee Braybrooke, European Geospatial Segment Marketing Manager, Trimble, UK Leveraging the value of digital cartography in survey planning for offshore wind farms Dipaneeta Das, GIS/CAD Specialist, Mainstream Renewable Power, UK The many different ways of creating a 3D point cloud John McCreadie, Business Development Director, IIC Technologies, UK Chairman s Closing Remarks Chairman s Closing Remarks Airborne acquisition techniques and geospatial data processes: exploring new ways James Eddy, Director, Bluesky International, UK OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS BIM Meets Geospatial how the GEO industry needs to collaborate more Anne Kemp, Director BIM Strategy and Development, Atkins Limited, Chair AGI, Chair ICE BIM Action Group, Vice-Chair BIM4Infrastructure TRACK ONE - AUDITORIUM BIM MEETS GEOSPATIAL - Session 2 CHAIR: Chris Gray, Business Development Director, Mollenhauer Group, USA Survey4BIM - a community of practice Ian Bush, Director, BIM, Black & Veatch, UK Is BIM right for the railway industry? Alan Barrow, Managing Director, ABA Surveying Ltd and President of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, UK Surveying for BIM - Responsibilities, liabilities and direction of travel Steve Bury, Managing Director, Bury Associates, UK TEA AND COFFEE BREAK SURVEY OPERATIONS & SYSTEM INTEGRATION - Session 2 CHAIR: James Kavanagh, Director Land Group, RICS, UK Ubiquitous Positioning: A pipe dream or reality? Terry Moore, Professor, University of Nottingham, UK Combined aerial and train mounted LiDAR systems provide a fast and innovative approach to surveying Trevor Burton, Business Development Manager, Fugro Geospatial, UK Automated cloud processing of ZEB1 data for point cloud production Emily Williams, LiDAR Systems Engineer, 3D Laser Mapping, UK LUNCH BREAK TRACK TWO ROOM A GEOSPATIAL EDUCATION THE FUTURE CHAIR: Stuart Edwards, Senior Lecturer in Geomatics, Newcastle University, UK KEYNOTE TBC Capacity building: essential networking for GEO business Karl Donert, President, EUROGEO, European Association of Geographers, UK Developments in geomatics and spatial information sciences education at the Dublin Institute of Technology Helen Murray O'Connor FSCS FRICS, Lecturer, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland EXPLOITING THE POWER OF BIG DATA CHAIR: Paul Cruddace, Product Strategy and Propositions Manager, Ordnance Survey, UK Local and regional spatial data infrastructures: Why should decision makers care? Andrew Coote, Chief Executive, ConsultingWhere, UK Linked geospatial data John Goodwin, Principal Scientist, Ordnance Survey, UK High-definition 3D-city maps Victor Shenkar, CEO, GeoSim Systems Ltd, Israel MAKING DATA DELIVERABLE - Session 2 SMART GIS - Session 2 CHAIR: Alan Barrow, Managing Director, ABA Surveying and President of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors, UK Real-time geodata integration using the example of agent-based modelling Florian Hillen, Research Associate, Institute for Geoinformatics & Remote Sensing (IGF), University of Osnabrueck, Germany Pattern recognition in laser scans ways out of the blind alley Matthias Kunz, Business Development Manager, kubit GmbH, Germany Changing the business landscape with imaging rovers Lee Braybrooke, European Geospatial Segment Marketing Manager, Trimble, UK TEA AND COFFEE BREAK CHAIR: Steven Eglinton, Director, GeoEnable & Association for Geographic Information (AGI) Chair, Asset Management Special Interest Group, AGI. UK The state of the mapping API Gary Gale, Geotechnologist in Residence, Lokku, UK Bringing land information together in local government in just two weeks Matt Pennells, Senior GI Officer & Project Manager, Harrow Council, UK GIS with Google Glasses and other wearables Jaak Laineste, CTO, Nutiteq, Estonia SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT (SUA) RECENT PROJECT EXAMPLES - Session 2 CHAIR: Peter Barker, Chairman, TSA Technical Committee, UK What does it take to operate a Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUA)? Simon Mears, Product Manager,, UK Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUA) surveying from the sky Jesper Falk, Head of Section, COWI A/S, Denmark Small Unmanned Aerial systems - this changes everything Lewis Graham, President / CTO, GeoCue Corporation, USA Conference Chairman s Closing Remarks - AUDITORIUM Chris Preston, Senior Survey Engineer, Network Rail CHAIR: Dave Bennett, Business Manager Positioning Instruments Division, Topcon, UK Improving project planning with 'Maps in The Cloud' Steven Eglinton, Director, GeoEnable & Association for Geographic Information (AGI) Chair, Asset Management Special Interest Group, AGI, UK Thames Barrier: automated monitoring of London's iconic flood barrier Richard Groom, Technical Advisor, Environment Agency, UK Heathrow Airport: challenges and solutions for a mini-city Giulio Pagan, Technical Architect, Autodesk, UK

11 Rates Early Bird Standard Onsite Until 11 April Until 27 May May Exhibition FREE FREE FREE Commercial Workshops FREE FREE FREE Conference full delegate Conference day delegate Conference student full delegate REGISTER ONLINE FOR FREE* Conference student day delegate Students wanting to just attend the exhibition and workshops can register as visitors FREE of charge. For further information visit: VENUE: Business Design Centre 52 Upper Street, Islington London N1 0QH, UK OPENING TIMES: Wednesday 28 May 9.00am pm Thursday 29 May 9.00am pm The Business Design Centre Situated in Islington, one of London s most vibrant areas, the BDC is located within two miles of both the City and the West End, and is ideally situated for both transport and local entertainment. Train Flying into the UK The BDC is within walking distance of Angel It takes just 30 minutes to get to the venue tube station on the northern line and only from London City Airport via the DLR and minutes from Kings Cross and Euston. It is tube. Heathrow, Luton and Stansted Airports also serviced by numerous bus routes. are just over an hour away. GEO Business will provide an important and much needed focal point for the geospatial community. Graham Mills, President The Survey Association (TSA) GEO Business Driving If you are planning on driving, please visit for a map and directions. Use N1 0QH for sat nav. Parking The venue benefits from on-site car parking, however spaces are limited and are only available via a pre-booking service. For more information and to book your space, please visit Accommodation The Business Design Centre has put together an exclusive online HotelMap that shows nearby hotels and their special offers: You can also book your accommodation through the BDC concierge quoting the reference code M72F5: Within UK: Outside UK: #geobusiness Organised by: The Pike House, George Street Nailsworth, Glos GL6 0AG, UK info@geobusinessshow.com *The exhibition and workshops are FREE to attend. A fee applies for the conference and gala dinner. Official Charity: When a disaster strikes, the entire landscape can be transformed. The challenge for responders is to know where to start. MapAction is the world s leading mapping charity for sudden onset disasters. They deploy skilled volunteers to the scene within hours of an alert. Their mapped information helps get aid to where it s needed most.