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M Platform Sensors Power the Fully-Electric Lotus ..

January 25, 2024 Leave a comment

RoboSense’s M Platform Sensors Power the Fully-Electric Lotus EMEYA DETROIT, Michigan, January 22, 2024 — RoboSense (2498.HK),a leading innovator in LiDAR technology, announced that Lotus, a UK-headquartered global luxury auto manufacturer, has officially launched its first fully electric sedan, the Emeya, equipped two state-of-the-art RoboSense M Platform LiDAR sensors. It is the second Lotus vehicle to incorporate RoboSense’s M Platform sensors. Lotus also […]

About Bluesky and the National Tree Map

March 9, 2022 Leave a comment

About Bluesky and the National Tree Map Bluesky’s National Tree Map is created using innovative algorithms and image processing techniques in combination with the most up to date and detailed aerial photography. In addition to the three vector map layers; Crown Polygons, Idealised Crowns and Height Points, the Bluesky National Tree Map also includes an attribute table including unique identification for each […]

Bluesky Aerial Photography used to Map Green Roofs

December 2, 2021 Leave a comment

Bluesky Aerial Photography used to Map Green Roofs Leicestershire, UK, 02 December 2021 – Bluesky International Ltd, the aerial survey and mapping company, has supplied its high-resolution photography to support a new artificial intelligence platform created by technology start-up Gentian. The platform will map green infrastructure with the aim to identify where biodiversity can increase in UK cities. Using 12.5-centimetre […]

Real surveyors. Real work. Really good data.

February 8, 2021 Leave a comment

DOWN TO EARTH, a Surveyor Reality-TV Style Series, Premieres the Challenges of Surveying the Great Pit in Falun, Sweden Real surveyors. Real work. Really good data. Rome, NY- “Down to Earth,” a surveying reality series that shows how real surveyors collect data and turn it into real deliverables, despite challenging conditions, rugged terrain and possible dangers, is set to premiere 3 […]

Future of AI Systems with Turing Fellowship Funding

December 15, 2020 Leave a comment

Bluesky Helps to Shape the Future of AI Systems with Turing Fellowship Funding Leicestershire, UK, 15 December 2020 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International is working alongside organisations such as AstraZeneca, Toyota and Amazon Web Services to shape artificial intelligence (AI) systems of the future. Contributing to the multi-million pound UK Government project, Bluesky is supporting the prestigious Turing AI […]

RIEGL expands laser measurement services – UK office

December 11, 2020 Leave a comment

RIEGL expands laser measurement services with new UK office RIEGL now has direct representation throughout the UK and Ireland with its new office in York, England, offering support to its existing RIEGL customers and access to the full range of RIEGL products. RIEGL UK Ltd will have a primary focus on the terrestrial and UAV sectors, while providing initial point […]

thinkWhere’s groundMapper Underpins GIS Transformation..

December 3, 2020 Leave a comment

thinkWhere’s groundMapper Underpins GIS Transformation at Tilhill Stirling, Scotland, 03 December 2020 – Forestry management company Tilhill is rolling out the latest mapping technology from thinkWhere to transform the way it manages forests, harvests timber and provides landscaping services across the UK. The cloud-based software and data portal groundMapper provides in-field mapping and analysis tools as well as instant access to […]

Bluesky Funds University study of LiDAR for Detailed Tree Analysis

October 12, 2020 Leave a comment

Bluesky Funds University of Leicester Study into use of LiDAR for Detailed Tree Analysis Leicestershire, UK, 12 October 2020 – Bluesky International is partnering with the UK’s University of Leicester to co-fund an advanced postgraduate degree study into the use of LiDAR, machine learning and artificial intelligence to create citywide maps of trees enriched with new levels of information. A […]

Bluesky LiDAR Maps Help Landscape Partnership Champion the Past

September 24, 2020 Leave a comment

Leicestershire, UK, 24 September 2020 – Aircraft mounted lasers are helping to reveal the rich archaeology within Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Captured by aerial mapping company Bluesky, the highly accurate LiDAR data will be used by the Chase and Chalke Landscape Partnership to reveal previously unknown archaeology. Analysis of the Bluesky terrain mapping will inform ground truthing of potential […]

Bluesky Laser Maps Quantock Hills to Reveal Archaeological Past

September 7, 2020 Leave a comment

Bluesky Laser Maps Quantock Hills to Reveal Archaeological Past Leicestershire, 07 August 2020 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International is using state of the art, aircraft mounted lasers to create a 3D model of the Quantock Hills in Somerset. As England’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the Quantock Hills has a distinctive character with exceptional beauty and cultural heritage. […]

4 Earth Intelligence Heat Hazard Data Supports Resilience Planning across UK

June 23, 2020 Leave a comment

4 Earth Intelligence Heat Hazard Data Supports Resilience Planning across UK Bristol, UK, 23 June 2020 – The UK’s first street level map of areas potentially at risk from extreme weather conditions has been warmly received since its launch last month. Created by earth observation company 4 Earth Intelligence (4EI), with support from the Ordnance Survey through its Covid-19 Response […]

Bluesky 3D Model Supports Glasgow’s Plans for Regeneration + Data Integration

March 11, 2020 Leave a comment

Bluesky 3D Model Supports Glasgow’s Plans for Regeneration and Data Integration Leicestershire, UK, 11 March 2020 – A detailed 3D model of Glasgow is helping shape the future of the city centre. Created by aerial mapping company Bluesky International the expanded Glasgow Urban Model helps planners and developers enhance their understanding of the built environment, improve communication and consultation within […]

Bluesky Awarded LiDAR Contract to Map Wales from the Air

February 26, 2020 One comment

Leicestershire, UK, 26 February 2020 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International has been awarded a contract by Natural Resources Wales, on behalf of Welsh Government, to capture a high resolution laser mapped aerial survey of the whole of Wales. Working alongside Natural Resources Wales and Welsh Government, Bluesky will capture the data at a resolution of 2 points per metre […]

Orbit GT and Getmapping Plc, UK, sign Reseller Agreement

November 15, 2019 Leave a comment

Orbit GT and Getmapping Plc, UK, sign Reseller Agreement Lokeren, Belgium, October 8th, 2019 Orbit GT is pleased to announce that Getmapping Plc, UK, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT 3D Mapping products. “We’re very happy to announce that Getmapping has joined as Authorized Reseller”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Being a long-time customer or Orbit […]

Orbit GT and GeoSLAM, UK, sign Reseller Agreement

September 17, 2019 Leave a comment

Orbit GT and GeoSLAM, UK, sign Reseller Agreement Lokeren, Belgium, September 15th, 2019 Orbit GT is pleased to announce that GeoSLAM Ltd, UK, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT 3D Mapping products. “We’re very excited to announce our co-operation with GeoSLAM”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “GeoSLAM is a world player in scanning technologies and we’re […]

Orbit GT to exhibit and present at GeoBusiness, London, UK

May 17, 2019 Leave a comment

Orbit GT to exhibit and present at GeoBusiness, London, UK Lokeren, Belgium, May 17th, 2019 Orbit GT will be exhibiting and hosting a presentation at the GeoBusiness Conference, London, May 21st-22nd, 2019. “At this year’s GeoBusiness show, we’re pleased to announce a joint booth with our partner LandScope“, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Join us in our […]

Cepton Opens UK Office to Accelerate EMEIA Business Growth

April 29, 2019 Leave a comment

Silicon Valley LiDAR pioneer to expand its headcount and operations in EMEIA over the next year Derby, UK – April 29, 2019 – Cepton Technologies, Inc., a provider of 3D LiDAR solutions for automotive, IoT, industrial, security, retail and mapping applications, today announced it has expanded its European presence with a new office at the iHub innovation and technology park […]

GEO Business 2019 – Call for Abstracts Announced

November 10, 2018 Leave a comment

GEO Business 2019 – Call for Abstracts Announced The organisers of the UK’s largest geospatial event, GEO Business 2019, have announced a call for abstracts for their seminar programme to be held at the Business Design Centre in London, UK from 21 – 22 May 2019. The cutting edge seminars, attracted an incredible 2602 attendees from 53 countries at its launch […]

Lidar Surveying is Gradually Being Democratized

October 30, 2018 3 comments

Simon Ritchie, based in London is tracking the democratisation of Lidar Surveying, but his research shows that the pace is still slow, despite the emergence of the price crushing, autonomous vehicle market. Introduction Lidar has been used for land surveying for fifty years or more. In days gone by the scanners were heavy and had to be carried by a […]

Frequency Scanning Interferometry For High Accuracy

October 24, 2018 Leave a comment

Frequency scanning interferometry uses a tunable laser to provide highly accurate distance measurements. It was first developed by researchers at the University of Oxford who were working on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. The system they have developed enables a single measurement device to simultaneously direct multiple laser beams to many targets, measuring each with extreme accuracy. If you […]

Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program

August 7, 2018 Leave a comment

EXTON, Pa. – August 7, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry […]

3D LASER MAPPING AND GEOSLAM GLOBAL MERGER ANNOUNCEMENT

July 20, 2018 Leave a comment

3D Laser Mapping Ltd and GeoSLAM Ltd merge, creating a global market leader in mapping and monitoring. Leading UK laser scanning and monitoring companies 3D Laser Mapping Ltd and GeoSLAM Ltd have merged to create one of the world’s most innovative mobile mapping and monitoring technology providers. 3D Laser Mapping is a world leading geospatial technology supplier and innovator. Working […]

NCTech unveils iSTAR Pulsar

May 22, 2018 Leave a comment

Company introduces new virtual data capture system designed for capture on the move Edinburgh, UK – May 22, 2018 – NCTech, a developer of reality imaging systems, today announced the availability of iSTAR Pulsar , the company’s professional edge-to-cloud big data system, optimized for capture on the move. iSTAR Pulsar is designed to capture 360-degree data while mounted on a […]

GEO Business Set to Break Records in Just Over a Week

May 11, 2018 Leave a comment

GEO Business 2018, taking place in London from 22-23 May, is fast approaching and the action packed 5th instalment of the largest geospatial show in the UK is getting ready to break some records. Firstly, with registrations currently tracking 27% ahead of this time last year, as many as 3000 visitors from across the world are expected to attend this […]

GeoSLAM Launches Time & Cost Saving 3D Mobile Laser Scanners at Dallas Fall BIM Forum 2017

November 1, 2017 Leave a comment

DALLAS, TEXAS – Monday, October 30, 2017 – After a hugely successful European launch of GeoSLAM’s new hardware and software offering at InterGeo in Berlin, GeoSLAM will be premiering its new products to American audiences at the Fall BIM Forum in Dallas, Texas. The ZEB-REVO RT is the next generation of the hugely popular ZEB-REVO – GeoSLAM’s lightweight, handheld laser […]

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