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Designing Resilient Roads on Java’s Southern Coast: A Blue Marble Geographics Case Study

February 26, 2026 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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As governments invest in infrastructure to unlock tourism and regional growth, the challenge is no longer just building roads. It is building roads that can endure terrain, climate, and time. A recent case study from Blue Marble Geographics demonstrates how drone-based photogrammetry and watershed modeling are helping engineers design a more resilient transportation corridor … [Read more...] about Designing Resilient Roads on Java’s Southern Coast: A Blue Marble Geographics Case Study

Blue Marble Geographics Unveils Global Mapper® v26.2 at Intergeo 2025

October 8, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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New update delivers user-driven interface improvements, expanded visualization tools, and enhanced file format support. Blue Marble Geographics has announced the release of Global Mapper® v26.2, the latest version of its all-in-one GIS software. The update was introduced this week at Intergeo 2025, the international mapping conference taking place in Frankfurt, Germany this … [Read more...] about Blue Marble Geographics Unveils Global Mapper® v26.2 at Intergeo 2025

Blue Marble Geographics Offers Live Webinar on Bathymetry and Terrain Analysis

August 7, 2025 by staff Leave a Comment

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Hallowell, ME-based mapping company Blue Marble Geographics will host a free webinar on Thursday, August 21, at 10:00 AM EDT, focusing on bathymetry and terrain analysis with their software Global Mapper Pro. This event, which also serves as the debut live show of the GEOTalks Podcast, aims to help participants understand how geographic information system (GIS) professionals … [Read more...] about Blue Marble Geographics Offers Live Webinar on Bathymetry and Terrain Analysis

Global Mapper v26.1 Enhances AI-Based Tools and User Experience

February 19, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

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New Update Introduces Deep Learning Model Fine-Tuning and Improved Point Cloud Processing Blue Marble Geographics has released Global Mapper v26.1, introducing enhancements to its geographic information system (GIS) software. This update refines point cloud processing, expands deep learning capabilities, and improves customization options for users. Global Mapper is … [Read more...] about Global Mapper v26.1 Enhances AI-Based Tools and User Experience

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