Global Mapper Training Course in Atlanta, GA, is Coming Up on October 31 – November 2nd

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An official Global Mapper training course will provide you with the opportunity to uncover the myriad capabilities of this remarkable software. During the intensive program, you will not only learn the fundamental operation of Global Mapper but, through a series of hands-on interactive exercises, you will be introduced to features and functions that you were probably unaware of. Space is […]

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Orbit GT presenting Live at Intergeo – Join in to get free 3D Mapping Cloud coupons

Lokeren, Belgium, September 21 st , 2017 Orbit GT organises 9 live presentations at their Intergeo booth C4.025. Attend the presentation and get your free coupon for 3D Mapping Cloud. Presentations are held every day at 10:00, 12:00 and 15:00. “3D Mapping Cloud offers disruptive new capabilities in handling and using massive 3D data”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit […]

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Global Mapper v.19 Now Available with a New Tabular Attribute Editor and Interactive Hillshade Rendering Tool

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Global Mapper v.19 Now Available with a New Tabular Attribute Editor and Interactive Hillshade Rendering Tool Hallowell, Maine – September 25, 2017 – Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Global Mapper version 19. With numerous functional improvements and performance enhancements throughout the application, the version 19 release is further evidence of Global Mapper’s growing […]

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SITECO’s NEW Products at Intergeo 2017

18 September 2017, Bologna, Italy – SITECO Infomatica SRL will be attending Intergeo 2017 in Berlin, Hall 2.1, Stand A2.038, showcasing their exciting new hardware and software releases.   Featured products will include the new Road-Scanner C equipped with the S series Faro Focus laser-scanners. Road-Scanner C is the first mobile mapping system equipped with the powerful and rugged models […]

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GeoSLAM Launching Enhanced SLAM Software and Next Generation Mobile Scanner at InterGEO 2017

Faster Scanning, Lower Costs   NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UK, 25 September 2017 – GeoSLAM, the experts in “Go-Anywhere” 3D mobile mapping, will launch the latest version of its award-winning SLAM registration software and unveil the next-generation ZEB-REVO mobile scanner this week at InterGEO 2017 in Berlin.   The time-saving and hassle-free solutions developed by GeoSLAM help to ensure that customers are completing […]

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Orbit GT and Applanix, Canada, sign Reseller Agreement

Lokeren, Belgium, September 22nd, 2017 Orbit GT is happy to announce that Applanix, Canada, has joined as Authorized Reseller of Orbit GT Indoor Mapping products “We’re very pleased to announce Applanix as our Reseller”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. 
“Applanix is a well respected brand and known for its excellent hardware and positioning solutions. Combining our software solutions […]

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Verity-GeoSLAM Collaboration Advances Real-Time Construction Quality Management

The partnership between Verity construction verification software from ClearEdge3D and GeoSLAM’s “go-anywhere” 3D mobile mapping technology promises to help AEC (architecture, engineering and construction) professionals significantly advance their ability to verify as-built field data with design models INTERGEO, BERLIN, GERMANY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 The next generation of construction quality assurance/control methodology and technology is integrating simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) […]

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LizardTech Awarded U.S. Patent for LiDAR Point Cloud Compression

SEATTLE, Wash. — September 20, 2017 — LizardTech®, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, has been awarded a U.S. patent for the compression of LiDAR point clouds (US 9753124). The patented technology provides lossless compression of point clouds captured by airborne LiDAR sensors or terrestrial laser scanners for easy and cost-effective processing, storage and transmission […]

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Orbit GT to showcase new v18 for Mobile, UAS, Indoor and Aerial Mapping at Intergeo, Berlin

Lokeren, Belgium, September 15th, 2017 Orbit GT showcases v18 of its Desktop and Server products for 3D Mapping at next week’s Intergeo, Berlin. “I’m thrilled to announce version 18 to be shown at Intergeo, Berlin”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Version 18 of our Desktop and Server portfolio bundles all our expertise domains in a single portfolio. So […]

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3D Mobile Mapping Technology Inspires Positive Change

Future Proofing Singapore Singapore is home to some of the most profitable financial services, manufacturing and oil-refining corporations in the world. An island state just off the coast of southern Malaysia, its small size has clearly not impeded the success of residents or firms choosing to locate themselves there. But with its accomplishments come some very specific challenges for a […]

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Digital Preservation – Saving our Past to Enrich the Future

The idea of using computer technologies to aid digital visualisation, preservation and reconstruction is not new. Traditionally, manual 3D modelling techniques were used to reconstruct various historical events, object or people. While being a useful tool in visualization, manual 3D modelling techniques could do just as much when it concerned itself with complex artefacts or sites due to the issues […]

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SITECO’s NEW Products at Intergeo 2017

18 September 2017, Bologna, Italy – SITECO Infomatica SRL will be attending Intergeo 2017 in Berlin, Hall 2.1, Stand A2.038, showcasing their exciting new hardware and software releases. Featured products will include the new Road-Scanner C equipped with the S series Faro Focus laser-scanners. Road-Scanner C is the first mobile mapping system equipped with the powerful and rugged models of […]

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RIEGL Scanners Used for Collision Investigation in Australia

After serious road traffic collisions, it is standard practice to accurately document forensic evidence in an objective and timely manner. This evidence recovery process can be stressful and time-consuming, especially in conditions where hundreds or thousands of vehicles are lined up and waiting. The Victoria police force, Australia, are using two RIEGL VZ-400i terrestrial laser scanners with Nikon D810 cameras […]

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Blue Marble to Offer Helicopter Rides Around Los Angeles at its Upcoming User Conference

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Hallowell, Maine – September 15, 2017 – Blue Marble Geographics (www.bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that it is offering several attendees at its upcoming User Conference in Los Angeles a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour the city from the air. Held in partnership with Blue Marble partner GEO1, the Blue Marble User Conference (BMUC) will include an onsite drawing to select […]

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Arithmetica Announces New License Options Ahead of Pointfuse V3 Launch

Shepperton Studios, London, 11 September 2017 – Arithmetica, the company behind Pointfuse point cloud conversion software, has announced a new monthly licensing option for Pointfuse V3 which will be released later this month.  Suited towards project-specific usage, Pointfuse now offers a monthly licensing option. Pointfuse V3 will be available for download, with the new licensing option, from the 18th September at […]

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PrecisionHawk Brings Leading Drone LiDAR Solution to Market

Hires LiDAR expert Jamie Young as Director of LiDAR Services RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — PrecisionHawk, a provider of advanced commercial drone technologies, is making strategic moves to provide its customers with a drone LiDAR solution that matches or exceeds standard manned aircraft data outputs. The company’s first move was to hire LiDAR expert Jamie Young as Director of […]

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The 3D Elevation Program— Landslide Recognition, Hazard Assessment, and Mitigation Support

3D Elevation Information Underpins Our Understanding of Landslides A core mission of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is to provide information that leads to reduced loss of life and damage to property and infrastructure from landslides. Gathering this information relies on a detailed and accurate understanding of the landscape. The USGS Landslide Hazards Program (https://www.usgs.gov/science/mission-areas/ natural-hazards/landslide-hazards) conducts landslide hazard assessments, […]

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MAPPS Member Firms Provide Geospaial Data and Services for Hurricane Harvey Responses and Recovery

Reston, VA – MAPPS, the national association of private sector geospatial firms, is pleased to announce that several of its member firms are assisting with response and recovery activities in Texas and other locations affected by Hurricane Harvey, providing aerial imagery, surveying, mapping and other valuable data and services. ” In all aspects of emergency management, geospatial data and tools […]

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Blue Marble Provides Free Copies of Global Mapper to Organizations Responding to Hurricane Harvey

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Hallowell, Maine – September 1, 2017 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce that it is offering free licenses of Global Mapper to assist in the clean-up and recovery process in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Any agency or organization that is providing an essential service in response to this catastrophic storm can simply email info@bluemarblegeo.com to request […]

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