Innoviz – LiDAR Sensor Standards Consortium

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Innoviz Selected to Participate in LiDAR Sensor Standards Consortium OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers begin project to establish standardization for LiDAR testing, ensuring safe autonomous vehicles TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innoviz Technologies (Nasdaq: INVZ), a leading provider of high-performance, solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software, today announced that it was selected to participate in a consortium working to develop a standard […]

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mission to digitize commercial buildings and assets – Navvis

NavVis adds fresh funding to fulfill its mission to digitize commercial buildings and assets The funding complements NavVis’s recent debt funding from the European Investment Bank to solidify its technological leadership position, leveraging its momentum fueled by the need for up-to-date digital twins in construction, industry 4.0, and new trends such as the metaverse. December 7th, 2021. Munich, Germany – NavVis […]

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More Lidar for Montana

More Lidar for Montana HELENA, MT — The Montana State Library is pleased to announce the Lidar Program submitted a successful application to the U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (3DEP). USGS 3DEP will allocate $3.4 million to collect additional elevation data of Montana. “It is exciting to see more lidar data coming to Montana.  The State Library is on […]

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SolidSpac3 QA/QC construction variance reporting solution

New SolidSpac3 QA/QC construction variance reporting solution reduces rework and schedule delays by ensuring plans match reality Cloud based solution compares CAD/BIM models to as-built scans, informing construction teams of problems as they occur November 22, 2021 – San Francisco California – SolidSpac3 (www.solidspac3.com) has debuted SolidSpac3, a SaaS QA/QC analysis and reporting solution for the commercial construction industry. Solidspac3 compares 2D […]

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3D MAP TECH – AMERICA’S OLDEST PUBLIC CAVE

3D MAPPING TECHNOLOGY PUT TO THE TEST IN AMERICA’S OLDEST PUBLIC CAVE A professor and undergraduate students from James Madison University has geospatially scanned the oldest show cave in the United States, Grand Caverns in Virginia, digitally mapping the largest room in 3D for the very first time. Open to the public since 1806, Grand Caverns has been a tourist attraction for […]

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AUTONOMOUS DRONES UNDERGROUND – Part 2

This is Part 2 of the “Autonomous Drones Compete in Underground Challenge” interview. See Part 1 here – https://lidarnews.com/articles/autonomous-drones-compete-in-underground-challenge/ What were some of the specific tasks that had to be completed in each stage? In each stage, a single person was required to deploy a homogenous fleet of robots that needed to collaborate to navigate and explore the unknown environments. […]

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How Lidar Can Advance Trucking Safety and Efficiency

How Lidar Can Advance Trucking Safety and Efficiency By Laura Wrisley, Vice President of Sales, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. Trucks are responsible for transporting many of the goods Americans consume, making them a critical component in supply chains. Still, concerns around safety, efficiency and a shrinking workforce are highlighting the much needed implementation of safe autonomy and advanced driver assistance systems […]

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Autonomous Drones Compete in Underground Challenge

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Autonomous Drones Compete in Underground Challenge Emesent’ s Hovermap recently competed in the DARPA Subterranean Challenge taking second place in this prestigious event. Over the next few weeks Lidar News will be providing an in-depth look into this event. Part 1 – The Challenge Rounds DARPA is always looking to the future to identify what partners within the Department of […]

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Case Study: 3D Scanning Central Park

Case Study: 3D Scanning Central Park “With multiple vendors involved in an event of this magnitude, it was imperative that everyone be on the same page, literally. TruePoint provided the exact data required to help Ralph Lauren map out a picture-perfect event.” – Nate Baker, Northeast Regional Manager Location: New York, New York Task: Plans were in the works for Ralph Lauren to […]

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Trimble Establishes Dr. Gladys West Scholarship

Trimble Establishes Dr. Gladys West Scholarship Program Scholarship Program to Honor Technology Pioneer and Hidden Figure Who Helped Invent GPS   SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 8, 2021—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a scholarship program to honor Dr. Gladys West, a pioneer in mathematics, minority advancement and the advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS)—one of our most widely used innovations throughout the […]

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Geo Week Award Nominations Accepted Through  Dec 1

Geo Week Award Ceremony Nominations for Excellence in the Geospatial Market Accepted Through  Dec 1 LIDAR Leader Awards and Younger Geospatial Professional Awards to celebrate excellence in the geospatial market in Denver, February 7, 2022 November 1, 2021, Denver, CO – Geo Week, the single powerhouse event that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world, is accepting […]

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Lumos UAV LiDAR – First commercial deployment

First commercial deployment for Lumos new generation UAV LiDAR Newcastle, Australia, October 28th 2021 – Nextcore’s Lumos next generation UAV LiDAR has achieved a first commercial deployment, with Australia’s Secure Energy. Lumos will be used to conduct high detail surveys of powerlines in Australia, enabling drone-based surveys on a new 700km transmission line extending from Wagga Wagga in New South Wales state to the […]

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Explore the new OxTS Virtual Space

Explore the new OxTS Virtual Space Today, OxTS launched their first ever virtual showroom!  The new virtual showroom is a new way for visitors to the OxTS website to explore and interact with OxTS’ Inertial Navigation System (INS) hardware and related software. Visitors can explore the virtual showroom’s seven designated areas and learn more about:  The applications where OxTS’ INS […]

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Boots on the Ground or Drones in the Air?

Boots on the Ground or Drones in the Air? Allen Geomatics helps compare the differences between traditional and Drone LiDAR surveying methods For release Friday September 3, 2021 Rome, NY- Down to Earth, a surveying reality series, heads into the woods of North Carolina to compare traditional and drone surveying methods on a 15 acre design survey for a development […]

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New Integration for Hovermap Data in PointCab OriginS…

New Integration for Hovermap Data in PointCab Origins Streamlines Point Cloud to Output A new Emesent – PointCab Origins integration will save users time and improve their outputs. Hovermap, Emesent’s flagship product,  is an autonomy and mapping payload capable of capturing high resolution LiDAR data above ground or underground, indoors or out. Hovermap’s proven autonomy functions allow it to fly […]

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GeoCue Releases True View EVO Embedded Metashape 

GeoCue Releases True View EVO Embedded Metashape  Huntsville, AL – GeoCue Group Inc. is pleased to announce an embedded version of Agisoft’s Metashape photogrammetric processing software.  We have built interfaces directly into our LIDAR/Photogrammetric processing software, True View EVO, for driving both an embedded version of Metashape (Metashape for EVO, MfE) as well as the full GUI version of Metashape […]

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SPANISH HISTORY UNCOVERED BY GEOSLAM

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SPANISH HISTORY UNCOVERED BY GEOSLAM A digital replica of one of Spain’s most infamous Civil War refugee shelters has been 3D mapped by the team at GeoSLAM. Constructed in 1938, the refugee shelters were built to protect the local population from air strikes by the Italian Air Force and Franco forces. These air strikes took place while the Spanish Government had […]

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Top Agendas at Velodyne Lidar’s World Safety Summit…

Safety, Sustainability and Efficiency Top Agenda at Velodyne Lidar’s World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology Free Virtual Event Explores How to Tackle Changing Needs of a World in Continuous Motion SAN JOSE, Calif. (October 7, 2021) – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced its fourth annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology, which will focus on advancing safety, sustainability and efficiency. […]

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FIRST LIDAR PRE-PROCESSING SOFTWARE ENGINE..

ITS WORLD CONGRESS: OUTSIGHT INTRODUCES THE FIRST LIDAR PRE-PROCESSING SOFTWARE ENGINE for ITS APPLICATIONS  The easiest way to use LiDAR for ITS applications: from vehicles counting and illegal parking to smart traffic lights and predicted trajectories Demos will be taking place at Hall B7, Booth 342 ● LiDAR technology is a strong emerging trend in the Computer Vision landscape: over […]

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MEET OUR NEW LONGER RANGE DRONE LIDAR SYSTEM

MEET OUR NEW LONGER RANGE DRONE LIDAR SYSTEM Cover more ground with the mdLiDAR1000LR Rome, NY- Microdrones is pleased to announce a special presentation on the newest member of the GE industrial drone line, the mdLIDAR1000LR. This powerful drone LiDAR integrated system helps professionals collect data from a longer range, covering more area per flight, enabling users to create and […]

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Velodyne – traffic monitoring solution to be used at 25..

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Velodyne – Lidar-based traffic monitoring solution to be used at 25 intersections as part of $6 million road network project in Irvine, Calif. Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced its Intelligent Infrastructure solution has been selected by the HORIBA Institute for Mobility and Connectivity2 (HIMaC2) in the University of California, Irvine (UCI) Samueli School of Engineering Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced its Intelligent Infrastructure solution has […]

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SBG Systems to partner with Septentrio…

SBG Systems to partner with Septentrio to extend the use of Qinertia post-processing software to their mapping and surveying users Carrières-sur-Seine, France, September 27th 2021 – SBG Systems’ popular INS/GNSS PPK software called Qinertia is now available to users of Septentrio AsteRx-i3 D Pro+, AsteRx-i3 S Pro+ and AsteRx SBi3 Pro+ receivers. Septentrio To Bring Easy Post-processing to their Community “As […]

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REVOLUTIONISE SLAM ACCURACY AND AUTOMATION

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NEW GEOSLAM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE REVOLUTIONISES SLAM ACCURACY AND AUTOMATION GeoSLAM launches its latest software offering Connect 2.0 at Intergeo. Connect 2.0 brings industry-leading accuracy to ZEB range of handheld scanners. The next generation SLAM algorithm, GeoSLAM Beam, powers new software. ZEB Vision, a new solution for colourisation and immersive walk throughs available for pre-orders. GeoSLAM has announced a major […]

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LONG-RANGE MAPPING WITH NO COMPROMISES

SCANFLY ULTRA X: THE LONG-RANGE MAPPING SYSTEM WITH NO COMPROMISES 3D TARGET srl, in its continuing pursuit of innovation in the field of mobile mapping, is excited to present the new addition to the Scanfly series: the Scanfly ULTRA X. Scanfly ULTRA X is the first mapping system featuring triple returns and a range of up to 300 m on […]

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