Maptek Blogs

Will Reid - Global Development Strategy Manager - July 3, 2025

In mining operations, change is constant—and so is the challenge of keeping track of it. Surfaces shift, projects evolve, and survey files multiply across teams and folders. Without a clear, up-to-date picture of your site, decision-making becomes slower, riskier, and more fragmented.

James Mackenzie - - May 9, 2025

Maptek Global Strategy Manager James Mackenzie explains the core concept behind Maptek Vestrex and outlines how it encourages stakeholders across roles, teams and businesses to collaborate and streamline decision making that unlocks value.

Marisa Suarez - Marketing Communications Specialist - August 3, 2023

The mining industry has made many safety improvements in both surface and underground mines in recent years. New technologies, in large part, have made this possible. Examples of these include advanced mining software, slope monitoring tools, proximity detection and collision avoidance systems, and many more. With these technological advancements and improvements to safety protocols, the industry has reduced fatal accidents by 14% since the year 2000. Yet, with all this progress, there is always more to be done where safety is concerned, especially in the underground mining environment.

Marisa Suarez - Marketing Communications Specialist - May 24, 2023

Maptek is pleased to be named a 2023 Top Workplace by The Denver Post. This award is based on 100% employee feedback from survey responses distributed and collected by Energage and the regional Colorado Top Workplaces program. 

Will Reid - Global Development Strategy Manager - February 28, 2023

Each year Maptek selects a small group of computer science undergraduates from South Australia to participate in the intern program across the Adelaide software development teams.

Places in the annual intern program are highly sought after, and for good reason according to Program Lead Will Reid.

‘Maptek internships provide a unique opportunity to apply skills learned through their studies to software that helps the mining industry operate safely and efficiently,’ Reid said.