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NGIS wins global Google Cloud Sustainability Award.
Perth, June 15th — NGIS today announced that it has received the Google Cloud Industry Solution Partner of the Year – Sustainability award. NGIS is extremely proud to be named the global Google Cloud Industry Solution Partner of the Year for the Sustainability category. This global award recognises our outstanding success in 2021, working with…
NGIS and partners win two National APSEA awards.
The 2021 National Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEAs) saw NGIS and our partners EO Data Science and Winyama achieve two awards for our excellence in contributing to the spatial industry throughout the year. After the regional level awards, held in each state and territory in Australia, the winners for each category automatically progress to…
Earth Observation technology, a powerful tool for WA business
To celebrate Earth day, I want to provide a simple explanation to our business community here in Western Australia about the power of Earth Observation. There is enormous focus on developing a space industry in Australia and the capabilities that go with it, and the benefits from Earth Observation are part of this. The question…
Google Earth Engine commercialisation: What does this mean for businesses?
Over the past decade, academics, scientists and non-government organisations (NGOs) have utilised Google Earth Engine (GEE) to make meaningful progress on some of the world’s biggest environmental and social issues. This has led to thousands of noteworthy scientific publications, operational applications and countless positive real-world impacts – including the 32 projects in the GEO-GEE program tackling social and environmental issues…
Sustainability is more than being ‘green’
Throughout my career, I have been a part of more changes to the ICT industry than I could count. Among the most recent, a demand for sustainable supply chain solutions to ensure that companies are getting it right when it comes to doing business ethically. What people might not realise is that we have all…
NGIS Group present at Geo for Good 2021
NGIS was thrilled to present the game-changing work we have been doing with Google Earth Engine at this year’s virtual Geo for Good Summit. The annual summit, hosted by Google Earth Outreach from November 17 – 20th, gathered nonprofits, scientists, government agencies and other change-makers from around the world who want to leverage mapping tools and technology…
NGIS and Winyama take home four WA SSSI awards
Friday 5th November 2021 marked the occasion for the annual WA Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) awards night. Each year, SSSI awards businesses and individuals with Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards (APSEA) for each nominated category. The awards celebrate achievements of top spatial information enterprises and individuals. Category winners from each state and territory then…
Working As a Graduate Software Engineer
As a Graduate Software Engineer at NGIS, you get to work on some of our biggest projects while learning from the best in the business. But don’t take our word for it—we recently sat down for a chat with our superstar graduate Software Engineer, Luke Carbonaro, to hear all about his work life at NGIS…
NGIS named Google sustainability partner
Today at the commencement of Google Next 2021, Google Cloud announced NGIS as one of five worldwide sustainability partners who are considered to be “leading data and application providers that will help global businesses and governments accelerate sustainability programs, inform decisions on future growth, and better understand the impacts of climate change.” In effect, confirming NGIS…
Morrison Government backs Aussie industry for Critical Intelligence Program
The Morrison Government can today reveal two Australian businesses and a leading NSW university will share in $1.2 million as part of a program to strengthen Australia’s critical geospatial intelligence capabilities. Spatial consulting agency NGIS, Perth-based technology company ISOLABS and the University of Wollongong are the successful applicants for the second round of the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation (AGO) Analytics…
