Focusing on mobile mapping applications over the past several months we have looked at what is available regarding the GNSS component. Now it is time to move along to the INS. There seems to be considerable confusion and misunderstanding about the role of GNSS receivers in an INS. By this I mean it is often thought that the two were […]
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I think it is pretty safe to say that laser scanning has become widely accepted and is being applied to many different applications in today’s AEC market. One of the challenges my firm ARC faces working with scan data is the number of different programs and plug-ins needed to process the various deliverables we produce. Not too long ago we […]
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User Name: Singapore Land Authority (2015 Be Inspired Finalist, Innovation in Government) Project Name: Mapping Singapore in 3D Location: Singapore Overview: Bentley Map is instrumental in Singapore Land Authority’s production of 3D map data and city model for all of Singapore—more than 700 square kilometers. Solution: Singapore Land Authority employed multiple rapid mapping technologies such as oblique imagery, airborne laser […]
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This Project Showcase provides an in-depth look at the use of 3D laser scanning by an innovative company based in the heart of Southern California. Tilden-Coil Constructors must compete with both small and large companies in some of the most challenging commercial, industrial, and institutional construction markets. In order to continue to provide the best value to its clients, and continue […]
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Small mobile robots are quickly becoming important fixtures in intralogistics, and Lidar technology has helped move these robots forward. Lidar is not new to logistics – it has been used for collision avoidance and navigation in Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for years. However, in some applications, an AGV is not a feasible solution and would require extensive modifications to the […]
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Operating under the administration of the French Ministry of Defense, the Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine (SHOM) provides a public service in the fields of hydrography and maritime cartography. Working in partnership with IGN (Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière), SHOM has embarked on an ambitious project to create a seamless, high-resolution elevation model incorporating both bathymetric […]
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It was another busy week for GeoSLAM as we headed down to London for two important events. On Monday we held the inaugural Distributor Forum event for our European and Middle East dealers. We were delighted with the turnout as over 35 delegates from over 22 distributors travelled to the event, in which we set out our growth strategy and […]
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DIPPER, a spin-off company from the University of Twente (Enschede, the Netherlands), provides a breakthrough solution on processing massive lidar data in an accurate and efficient way. It offers comprehensive services on lidar data processing and 3D scene modelling. The self-developed software is highly automatic, enabling DIPPER to create high quality 3D maps for 10,000 buildings within only one week, […]
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Please Visit us at Booth #161 Aibot X6: A Professional-Grade UAS for Professional Results Safely conducting inspections and monitoring in hazardous areas, mapping challenging terrain, aerial imaging, filming—when your applications require professional-grade results, you can rely on the Aibot X6 from Leica Geosystems. The Aibot X6 offers a unique combination of autonomous flying robot, highly accurate sensors and intelligent software […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #1037 Trimble’s advanced positioning solutions offer continuous mobile positioning and high-accuracy orientation for applications such as survey & mapping, and guidance & navigation of unmanned vehicles. Combining positioning technologies with office and field software, Trimble is transforming work in applications that serve a wide range of industries. The Applanix POS AV is a hardware and […]
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Visit Us at Booth #461 Phoenix Aerial Systems Inc., innovators of a full line of the world’s most comprehensive and state-of-the-art mobile LiDAR mapping solutions will be displaying some of their hi-tech wares again this year at the annual Xponential conference in New Orleans. Phoenix Aerial’s turnkey LiDAR solutions include their powerful and highly dynamic proprietary software suite, providing demanding professionals […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #1426 Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. (TPS) designs and manufactures precise positioning solutions for the global mapping, surveying, civil engineering, construction, and agriculture markets. Topcon’s innovative technology provides a decidedly competitive edge – offering an array of integrated technologies to meet changing demands and various project settings and requirements. From fixed wing and rotary wing UAS offerings to lightweight vehicle mobile […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #521 Visit us to see how ClearEdge3D, the leader in automated modeling technology, can help cut as-built modeling and documentation time by upwards of 65% for piping, steel, ducts and more using EdgeWise automated feature extraction technology. If you scan and model existing conditions, EdgeWise can help you deliver better models in less time: Deliver […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #701 Cardinal Systems continues its development of the Vr Mapping Software suite which offers a variety of modules for use by the many professions in the geospatial community and is the result of over 25 years of development. Data collection and editing in 2D and true 3D stereo environments from imagery/LiDAR/point clouds & surface data […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #102 Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is pleased to be a supporter of ASPRS and will be exhibiting at the 2016 Imaging and Geospatial Technology Forum in Ft. Worth. SAM is a leading provider of complete geospatial solutions and delivers high value products to clients in a broad range of end markets across North America. […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #516 CurvSurf develops and distributes real-time 3D object/geometry recognition, measurement, and extraction SDK for 3D imaging/measurement applications for tablets, mobile and 3D scanning devices. Unlike many solutions, CurvSurf’s FindSurface, using innovative geometric abstract based algorithm, can handle 3D image processing in dynamic real world environment with significantly faster speed. By using FindSurface, users can rapidly […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #9 Mandli Communications will be showcasing Maverick at the SPAR 3D Expo & Conference 2016. Created by the industry leaders in mobile LiDAR collection, Maverick combines high-resolution 360 degree imaging, high-definition Velodyne LiDAR, and an integrated position and orientation system to provide users with a robust and multifunctional dataset. Weighing in at 23 pounds, Maverick can […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #720 uGRIDD (uGRIDD.com) is a web-based platform that offers sophisticated, but easy to use interfaces to help customers unlock the power of infrastructure big data. Unlike other systems in the infrastructure industry that started off as a software package, uGRIDD was created as a solution platform. uGRIDD’s disruptive technology enables both technical and non-technical individuals […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #308 At SPAR 3D this year GeoSLAM will be bringing 2 brand new products to the market – the ZEB-REVO mobile handheld scanner, and GeoSLAM Desktop – local registration engine. Both products are set to continue the disruption of the surveying market, bringing fast, accurate and simple surveying solutions to the masses. We also have […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #414 LFM deliver the world’s most powerful laser scanning software solutions. Our neutral approach to taking data in for processing and outputting it for consumption provides our customers with the ultimate freedom of choice and enabling both specialist focus and economies of scale. For over 15 years we have provided laser scanning software to some […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #814 HTS Advanced Solutions specializes in offering the latest 3D imaging and metrology equipment through product rentals, sales and experienced support services. By offering solutions backed by experienced personnel who can provide product support, equipment familiarization and when necessary, field work we ensure your project delivers outstanding performance with quality results. HTS now also offers […]
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Merrick & Company (Merrick) is a diversified engineering, architecture, design-build, surveying, planning, and geospatial solutions firm. The employee-owned company serves domestic and international clients in the national security, energy, life sciences, nuclear, and sustainable infrastructure markets with a focus on geospatial mapping technologies, renewable energy, military and government facilities, nuclear technology systems, high containment laboratories, civil infrastructure and water. Since […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #703 The new Autodesk® ReCap 360™ portfolio is enabling The Future of Making Things by allowing designers, engineers, and builders to integrate reality capture data into their design and building process. Utilizing laser scans or photographs, ReCap 360 jumpstarts designs by transforming the real world into as-built 3D data that can be used with other Autodesk products such as […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #518 Pointfuse is a powerful modeling engine developed by Arithmetica, a hi-tech company based at the world famous Shepperton Studios in London, England. Pointfuse V2 offers a “one button” solution for converting point clouds to 3D vector geometry automatically and in a matter of minutes, from any source. Designed for anyone capturing or using point […]
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Please Visit Us at Booth #715 FARO is the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology. The Company develops and markets computer-aided measurement and imaging devices and software. Technology from FARO permits high-precision 3D measurement, imaging and comparison of parts and complex structures within production and quality assurance processes. The devices are used for inspecting components and assemblies, rapid […]
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