Industry News

Seneca Turns to Lidar for Its Autonomous Wildfire Drones

Seneca integrates the Ouster Rev8 OS1 Max native color lidar into its firefighting drones for…

October 13, 2026

Rivian Lidar Cost: Now a Few Hundred Dollars

Rivian will put lidar on its R2 SUV for employees before the end of 2026,…

October 5, 2026

Lidar Uncovers Lost WWII Battlefield

Lidar uncovers a lost WWII battlefield on New Georgia Island, where researchers are working to…

September 29, 2026

NV5 Geo Sessions: Data Into Action

NV5 Geo Sessions 2026 is built around a question a lot of geospatial teams are…

September 28, 2026

Building Digital Twins Above and Below Ground: A Two-Part Reality Capture Webinar Series

Accurate information about existing conditions is essential to successful design, construction, and asset management—but creating…

September 21, 2026

Yarra Ranges Overhauls Landslide Hazard Mapping

The Yarra Ranges Shire Council recently replaced outdated slope hazard mapping with a revised Erosion…

September 21, 2026

Kīlauea Tephra Cone Mapped with Lidar

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has released a new map charting the cumulative thickness of…

September 15, 2026

Multispectral Imaging Maps Hidden Stratigraphy

Sixteen wavelengths in an open excavation Researchers from Aarhus University and Moesgaard Museum have developed…

September 8, 2026
lastools laz 1.4 ogc standard

OGC Announces Publication of the LAZ 1.4 Community Standard

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is excited to announce the publication of the LAZ 1.4 Community…

September 4, 2026

Press Releases

USGS satellite images comparing the Great Salt Lake in 1987 and 2022, the focus of a new Great Salt Lake lidar mapping project

Great Salt Lake Lidar: Geo Week 2027 Keynote

What New Bathymetric Lidar Data Reveals About One of the West’s Most Threatened Lakes Geo…

October 6, 2026
XGRIDS Lixel L3

XGRIDS Lixel L3, Validated 5 mm Accuracy

MUNICH, Sept. 15, 2026 /CNW/ — XGRIDS, the spatial intelligence company, today introduced Lixel L3, its flagship high-accuracy spatial…

September 16, 2026
NavVis VLX4

NavVis VLX 4, Exceptional Detail at Speed

Introducing NavVis VLX 4: A Breakthrough in Dynamic Reality Capture, Delivering Exceptional Detail at Speed…

September 16, 2026
GeoCue TrueView 550

GeoCue Unveils TrueView 550 Next-Gen LiDAR

The TrueView 550 Advances the 500 Series with Dual Mapping Cameras, Providing a Larger FOV,…

September 16, 2026

Trimble ST30 Smart Target Unveiled

New surveying system represents leap forward in field technology to maximize daily output and solve…

September 15, 2026

New FARO INSIGHT Scanners + Reality Capture Workflows

Korntal-Münchingen, Germany, September 15, 2026—FARO INSIGHT, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc., introduces Focus i.1…

September 15, 2026

Geo Week 2027 Announces Strategic Partnerships

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – USA, September 9, 2026 – Organizers of Geo Week, the…

September 10, 2026

Winners of Pitch the Press Commercial UAV 2026

Harris Aerial, Skyline Nav AI, and UtopiaCompression win “Pitch the Press” at Commercial UAV Expo…

September 6, 2026

Geo Week Opens Event Scholarship Applications

The GEO Empower scholarship program is cornerstone to bridging workforce gap Salt Lake City, UT…

August 28, 2026

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