In this panel, Aaliyah Pollock moderated a discussion with Matthew Jabbar from PropDoc/DroneDoc, Rhodri McAtee from Scafol, Adam Bailey from EK Specialist Surveys, and Ian Bullock from Surventrix. The panel explored the transformative impact of emerging technologies such as digital surveying, drones, and AI on the profession. They discussed the key differences between traditional and modern surveying methods, the regulatory challenges associated with new technologies, and the essential skills needed for surveyors to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. The conversation highlighted both the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, emphasising the importance of adaptation and innovation in the surveying field.

More information regarding the Tech Partner Programme can be found at www.rics.org/techpartner.