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Xer Technologies and GeoCue Introduce Long-Range Unmanned ..

August 28, 2024 Leave a comment

Press Release: Xer Technologies and GeoCue Introduce Long-Range Unmanned Airborne LiDAR and Imagery Data Collection Solution Madison, AL, USA and Dietikon, Switzerland, 28th August 2024 GeoCue, a leader in LiDAR mapping hardware and software, and Xer Technologies AG, a Swiss manufacturer of long-endurance hybrid-electric drones, have successfully integrated GeoCue’s TrueView 720 LiDAR and imagery sensor with the Xer X8 UAV […]

Inspections of the Surduc Dam advanced with airborne LiDAR surveying

May 16, 2024 One comment

Inspections of the Surduc Dam advanced with airborne LiDAR surveying August 31, 2023 – Montreux, Switzerland – TOPODRONE, a Swiss based designer and manufacturer of high-precision surveying equipment, and Graphein, an EU service integrator for the construction industry, recently had a use case on the Surduc Dam inspections (EU) with the aerial TOPODRONE LiDAR 200+. The collected data is applied […]

FREE WEBINAR: Airborne LiDAR & bathymetry ..

March 19, 2024 Leave a comment

FREE WEBINAR: Airborne LiDAR & bathymetry surveying for coastal mapping and reservoir modeling TOPODRONE, a Swiss based designer and manufacturer of high-precision surveying equipment, invites to join a free on-line webinar on waters management based on LiDAR and bathymetry data collected with the use of a UAV. Register via the link and join on March 21, 4 pm CET. Following up the […]

Leica Geosystems unveils Leica TerrainMapper-3 ..

February 29, 2024 Leave a comment

Leica Geosystems unveils Leica TerrainMapper-3, the all-in-one sensor for versatile airborne LiDAR mapping The new airborne mapping system provides maximum application flexibility by offering an adjustable field of view up to 60 degrees and three scan patterns. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 29.02.2024) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, introduces the Leica TerrainMapper-3 airborne LiDAR sensor, featuring new scan pattern configurability to support the […]

Geophysical Surveys Improved with Airborne LiDAR

January 19, 2024 4 comments

Geophysical Surveys Improved with Airborne LiDAR By Chase Wood, Data Acquisition Manager Goldspot Discoveries Corp. Editor’s Note: This article is being reported as a narrative as told by the author. Background My name is Chase Wood, and I am the Data Acquisition Manager for Goldspot Discoveries Corp. (GoldSpot) Applied Geophysics and Geomatics division. My first experiences with airborne data collection […]

TOPODRONE advances airborne bathymetric..

October 18, 2022 One comment

TOPODRONE Advances Airborne Bathymetric Surveying with AQUAMAPPER Launch at INTERGEO 2022 October 18, 2022 – Montreux, Switzerland – TOPODRONE, a Swiss based designer and manufacturer of high-precision LiDAR equipment for installation on drones, vehicles and backpacks, launches AQUAMAPPER, a UAV-based solution for bathymetric surveying and marine construction. The new multitasking data collecting device and TOPODRONE LiDAR ULTRA equipment have been […]

Leica Geosystems announces new Leica DMC-4..

September 12, 2022 Leave a comment

Leica Geosystems announces new Leica DMC-4 airborne imaging sensor delivering superior image fidelity New airborne imaging solution provides increased productivity for orthoimaging, photogrammetry and stereo mapping application (Heerbrugg, Switzerland, September 8th, 2022) — Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced the introduction of the Leica DMC-4, a highly efficient airborne imaging sensor providing unsurpassed image quality for various applications and complex […]

Leica Geosystems – Major Performance Increase..

June 1, 2022 Leave a comment

Leica Geosystems announces major performance increase in airborne bathymetric survey The new Leica Chiroptera-5 bathymetric LiDAR sensor provides 40% higher point density, a 20% increase in water depth penetration and improved topographic sensitivity for generating more detailed hydrographic maps. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 31 May 2022) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today the introduction of Leica Chiroptera-5, the new high-performance airborne […]

CHC Navigation introduces the AlphaAir 1400 and..

April 18, 2022 Leave a comment

CHC Navigation introduces the AlphaAir 1400 and AlphaAir 2400 Airborne LiDAR Series Advanced airborne laser scanners impress with their combination of lightweight, long-range, high accuracy, and scanning speed. Shanghai, China – April 1, 2022 – CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) today announced the release of the AlphaAir 1400 (AA1400) and AlphaAir 2400 (AA2400) LiDAR systems. AA1400 and AA2400 are very lightweight and […]

95WEST AERIAL MAPPING

December 3, 2021 Leave a comment

95WEST AERIAL MAPPING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Winter Garden, FL) December 2, 2021 I 95West Aerial Mapping formally KBM GeoSpatial, LLC. has completed integration and training finalizing the delivery of cutting-edge RIEGL VQ-1560 II-S airborne laser scanners. The new VQ-1560 II-S system, with its doubled laser power and high pulse frequency, will allow 95West Aerial Mapping to more efficiently achieve a wide variety of projects; from wide area collections […]

Hexagon announces partnership with Airbus for near..

November 23, 2021 Leave a comment

Hexagon announces partnership with Airbus for near real-time airborne bathymetric LiDAR surveillance system (Jönköping, Sweden, 18 November 2021) Hexagon’s Geosystems division announced today a partnership with Airbus to integrate two Leica Chiroptera 4X bathymetric LiDAR sensors for maritime surveillance into the C295 MSA, Airbus’ Maritime Surveillance Aircraft. Hexagon’s new technology enables detection of underwater objects in near real-time, a significant innovation in the airborne bathymetry industry. The […]

Airborne Snow Observatories + cutting-edge RIEGL VQ-1560

June 22, 2021 Leave a comment

Airborne Snow Observatories, Inc. takes delivery of the all-new cutting-edge RIEGL VQ-1560 II-S LiDAR System (Mammoth Lakes, California) Airborne Snow Observatories, Inc. has just taken delivery of one of the first in North America cutting-edge RIEGL VQ-1560 II-S airborne laser scanners, just as the ASO program at NASA pioneered the use of the first of RIEGL’s dual laser scanner, the LMS-Q1560 in 2013. This new LiDAR […]

RIEGL ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCTS IN THE ALS AND MLS SECTOR!

March 31, 2021 Leave a comment

RIEGL ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCTS IN THE ALS AND MLS SECTOR! We are pleased to present our latest developments for applications in airborne and mobile laser scanning: Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS)The NEW RIEGL VQ-780 II-S is a high performance, rugged, lightweight, and compact airborne laser scanner with increased laser power. This versatile system is designed for high efficient data acquisition at low, mid, and high […]

BATHYMETRY OF SHALLOW WATERS paper WINS best of 2019!

April 23, 2020 Leave a comment

JOINT SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE ON LIDAR FOR BATHYMETRY OF VERY SHALLOW WATERS, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF RIEGL, WINS ISPRS BEST PAPER OF 2019! Every year the ISPRS (International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) chooses the Best Paper of the Year from the wide range of publications in the ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. For 2019, this award goes to the […]

GeoCue News – Amazing how much can change in a few months

April 14, 2020 Leave a comment

Lewis Graham President, CTO Welcome to the Q2 2020 Issue of GeoCue Group News! Amazing how much can change in just a few months. In January we were looking forward to running as fast as we could in 2020. Now we are squarely in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, an existential threat to many small and large businesses. GeoCue is […]

WEBINAR SERIES – RIEGL ‘ULTIMATE LIDAR’ – Free !!

April 14, 2020 Leave a comment

RIEGL ULTIMATE LIDAR WEBINAR SERIES – RIEGL will be hosting a series of FREE webinars in the month of April. April 2020 Schedule Learn more about the latest in LiDAR applications, workflows and new products without ever leaving your office! Click the images below to register for FREE these informative RIEGL webinars. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about […]

Looking for best-in-class technology, AiRXOS partners with NUAIR

February 5, 2020 One comment

Advancing UAS Traffic Management Solutions and Services to New York State Agencies Looking for best-in-class technology and functionality, AiRXOS partners with NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site for advanced unmanned aircraft operations. (SYRACUSE, NY) – NUAIR and The New York UAS Test Site joins AiRXOS as an industry-leading partner, helping to scale and accelerate the adoption of safe and compliant […]

Airborne Technologies proudly announces – Europe is arming up!

December 16, 2019 Leave a comment

Airborne Technologies proudly announces that they have handed over the next leading-edge surveillance platform to one of Europe´s police forces.The upgrade of an AW109 of the Bulgarian Border Guard has been a FRONTEX funded project. Airborne Technologies has equipped the helicopter with a FLIR Star Safire 380 HD EO/IR camera, an ECS Line of Sight Downlink and a payload friendly […]

Teledyne Optech introduces its latest Airborne Laser Terrain Mapper

September 17, 2019 One comment

New Galaxy T2000 dual-mount lidar system enables unmatched collection efficiency and point density VAUGHAN, Canada — September 17, 2019 — Teledyne Optech, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company, and global leader in lidar sensing is pleased to announce the next evolution of its award-winning Galaxy™ platform, the Galaxy T2000. A compact lidar-mapping sensor, the Galaxy T2000 provides a unique feature set for maximum collection efficiency and point density, and is the […]

Teledyne Optech – new Compact Airborne and Mobile Lidar Solutions

September 3, 2019 Leave a comment

Vaughan, ON, Canada — September 3, 2019 — Teledyne Optech, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company, is poised to make an impact at InterGEO during its 45th Anniversary this year with new technologies in airborne, mobile and compact lidar solutions. Teledyne Optech invites guests to visit its exhibit in Hall 3, booth B3.042 to learn about new solutions designed to take survey and mapping operations to the next level of precision, accuracy and […]

Col-East Inventories Salt Piles from the Air Each Winter in Preparation for Snowy Weather

March 21, 2018 Leave a comment

NORTH ADAMS, Massachusetts, 20 March 2018 – Surveying and Mapping Consultants Inc. (SMC) of Braintree, Mass., has teamed with Col-East International Ltd. for the past 12 years to monitor inventories of salt that will be applied to snowy Northeast roadways every winter. Col-East captures the inventory data safely and accurately using high-resolution aerial imagery. “Thousands of tons of salt are used to […]