There are an estimated three trillion trees on the planet, and some people believe that one day we will be able to map and measure every one. Though this goal may still be far away, researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that understanding the influence of forest structure may be the key to improving tree mapping capabilities. […]
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IMMERSIVE DIGITAL TWINNING – REAL ESTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT Digitizing physical assets allows us to bring them to life and interact with them. A new approach that introduces interesting business opportunities, in particular as regards property management. Thanks to HERON portable mobile mapping technology, you can get a 360° digital twin solution… and something more! What you’ll find out by attending Strategic […]
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NavVis VLX is a first-of-its-kind wearable mapping system designed for hands-free, all-in-one reality capture, including survey-grade point clouds, in even the most complex environments such as construction sites, staircases and technical rooms May 12th, 2020 – We are very proud to announce the launch of NavVis VLX, a first-of-its-kind wearable mapping system that captures high-quality data in even the most complex […]
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I recently had the opportunity to discuss the acquisition of Orbit GT by Bentley Systems with Peter Bonne, CEO. Congrats to Peter Bonne and his team. Another example of how hard work for many years pays off. Let’s go all the way back to the beginning of Orbit GT. When was that? What opportunity did you see? Who were you […]
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PX-80 Background Paracosm has been at the forefront of SLAM-based 3D-mapping since the company’s founding in 2013. In the ensuing years, they’ve racked up an impressive resume: helping Google develop the dense 3D-mapping engine on the Project Tango smartphone, receiving iRobot’s first corporate VC investment, and most recently being acquired by spatial computing powerhouse Occipital (makers of the Structure Sensor). […]
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With a very successful MAPPS Winter Meeting winding down, the focus shifted to the opening of the ASPRS Annual meeting and ILMF 2019. From what I saw the joint location of MAPPS, ILMF and ASPRS produced a packed exhibit area with a lot of interaction taking place. The 3D digital mapping community geo-located to Denver, CO this week for three […]
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Quanergy, LiDAR USA to Integrate Quanergy’s Industry-Leading M8 Ultra Sensors in Mapping Solutions SUNNYVALE, Calif., November 21, 2018 – Quanergy Systems, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions today announced a partnership with LiDAR USA, a distinguished provider of GIS, surveying, civil engineering, agriculture, forensics, BIM and heritage mapping solutions. As […]
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Orbit GT upgrades 3D Mapping Cloud to support Textured Meshes and DEMs “I’m pleased to announce yet another great update for our popular SaaS platform from the Smart City Expo and World Congress in Barcelona”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Already providing the widest support for 3D Mapping content, we now add visualisation and usage of textured meshes, […]
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Orbit GT is to exhibit at the Smart City Expo and World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, November 13th – 15th 2018 “I’m pleased to announce that Orbit GT will be exhibiting at this world leading event, presenting our Smart 3D Mapping solutions.”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “This year´s edition, we will be accompanied by Geograma, our local partner. […]
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Orbit GT signs strategic Smart Mapping deal with Singapore Land Authority at Embassy Singapore, October 11th, 2018 Orbit GT and the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) signed a strategic and comprehensive deal at the Belgian Ambassador’s residence in Singapore. “Orbit GT is honored to be chosen by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) to provide the Singapore’s Whole of Government (WoG) with 3D […]
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Palm Springs, CA, March 7th, 2016. Orbit GT is launching disruptive 3D Mapping technology to be presented at the Esri Partner Conference, Palm Springs, CA. “Our Esri integrations will change the way the Esri community looks at Mobile Mapping and other 3D content”, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “We’re pleased that many Esri users, partners and employees are […]
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2016-02-18 13:00 GMT+01 Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of information technologies that drive productivity and quality across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications, today announced the acquisition of SigmaSpace Corporation, a provider of next-generation technologies used to rapidly deliver high-quality 3D maps of the Earth. Today, accurate and geo-referenced 3D visualisations have become an absolute necessity in real-world situations due […]
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