GEO Business 2018 calls for abstracts for new geospatial seminar program

London — The organizers of the UK’s largest geospatial event, GEO Business 2018, issued a call to those working at the cutting edge of geospatial developments to submit abstracts for a newly launched seminar program to be held at the Business Design Centre in London May 22-23, 2018.

The GEO Business team are seeking revolutionary and thought-provoking abstracts that truly demonstrate the remarkable impact geospatial technologies and solutions are having on our global environment. The new seminar program will run alongside a strategic senior level conference of invited speakers. It will also sit outside the well-established commercial workshop program, which is hosted by exhibitors demonstrating their latest products and services.

During the two-day event, expert presenters will explore how geospatial solutions have enabled projects to run more efficiently, ensuring that they are delivered on time, while saving money and reducing risk. The GEO Business team are looking for abstracts within a variety of industry sectors, however, abstracts within the following fields are of particular interest:

• Architecture, Engineering & Construction;
• Asset Management;
• Environmental; Heritage;
• Highways;
• Instruction & Monitoring;
• Insurance;
• Proptech and Commercial Property;
• Rail; Robotics & Automation;
• Safety & Security;
• Tunneling & Mining; and
• Utilities and Water.

Abstracts on the following technologies and applications are also of interest (but are not limited to):

• Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality, BIM;
• GIS & Big Data;
• Laser Scanning;
• Mobile Mapping;
• Remote Sensing;
• Smart Cities;
• Surveying; and
• UAVs and Visualization.

All interested parties are asked to submit an abstract online at www.GeoBusinessShow.com before the deadline of Jan. 29, 2018. All submitted abstracts will be reviewed and the final program will be launched in March 2018.

GEO Business is designed for everyone involved in gathering, storing, processing and delivery of geospatial information. The 2018 show is expected to attract more than 3,000 visitors from more than 50 countries, incorporating an international trade exhibition, a cutting-edge conference, industry focused seminars, live commercial workshops and an innovative program of social events. The exhibition, seminars and workshops are all free to attend; online registration will open in January 2018.

For more information and to submit an abstract, visit www.GeoBusinessShow.com.