Waste Incineration: Accurately Calculate CO2 Tax with LiDAR Since January 2024, waste management companies in Germany are required to pay increasing fees for each ton of CO2 emitted through waste incineration. The volume of burned waste serves as the basis for calculating this fee, making precise determination increasingly important. Germany is pursuing ambitious climate protection goals: by 2030, CO2 emissions are […]
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Lidar News readers are interested in how innovative companies and individuals are leveraging 3D lidar technologies to solve geospatial problems. Lidar News Founder Gene Roe has provided the following interview questions to help GeoLas Systems partners tell their story. Our CEO, Dr. Christoph Hug, has over 30 years of experience with airborne LiDAR technology. Before joining a lidar team at […]
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Immersal Oy launches Immersal City-Scale Visual Positioning System The new 5G-enabled smart city Visual Positioning System offers unmatched accuracy and new business opportunities for mobile network operators and their customers (Helsinki, Finland & Barcelona, Spain, 27 February 2023) Immersal Oy, part of Hexagon, announced today at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, the launch of Immersal City-Scale, a Visual Positioning System […]
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Allvision – New Offering Provides Customizable Access to Geospatial AI Platform AIGIS enables businesses and government agencies to jumpstart AI pipeline PITTSBURGH, April 11, 2022 — Allvision IO, a geospatial analytics company, is pleased to announce the release of AIGIS (AI for GIS), a fully integrated system that empowers users to leverage or augment mapping workflows with the latest […]
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Hexagon becomes a member of the Responsible Business Alliance to drive sustainable value across its supply chain 2021-09-22 14:00 GMT+02 Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions, today announced it has joined the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), the world’s largest industry coalition dedicated to corporate social responsibility in global supply chains. The RBA and its initiatives include more […]
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Cepton Technologies, Inc., an Innovator in Automotive ADAS Lidar, and Growth Capital Acquisition Corp., Enter into Business Combination Agreement Cepton Technologies, Inc. (“Cepton”), an innovator in light detection and ranging (lidar) for automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and vehicle autonomy, to combine with Growth Capital Acquisition Corp. (“Growth Capital”, Nasdaq: GCAC) Business combination follows Cepton securing the ADAS industry’s […]
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Velodyne Lidar Launches India Design Center in Bangalore Center Advances Velodyne’s Hyper-Focus on Sensor and Software Innovation to Propel Continued Business Growth SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced the launch of its new India Design Center in Bangalore. The center furthers Velodyne’s growth strategy to drive continuous innovation in lidar sensor and software solutions that transform […]
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GENIUS NY Now Accepting Applications Through March 31, 2021 Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that the application window is now open for the fifth round of GENIUS NY– the world’s largest business accelerator competition focused on unmanned systems. The year-long, in-residence accelerator program is operated out of CenterState CEO’s Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse and will invest $3 million in […]
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Should Your Business Invest in Drone Photogrammetry? Rome, NY- Drone Surveying technology is become more widespread in surveying, engineering, and construction industries. Volumetric measurement, topographic mapping, progress tracking and pre-construction survey are just a few of the applications where drone photogrammetry can provide much more efficient results. Therefore, many businesses in these industries are no longer asking if they should […]
Read more Trading of Common Stock on Nasdaq to Commence on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 San Jose, Calif. and Houston, Texas — September 29, 2020 — Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (“Velodyne”) and Graf Industrial Corp. (“Graf”) jointly announced today that they have closed their previously announced business combination, pursuant to which Velodyne became a wholly owned subsidiary of Graf and Graf changed its […]
Read more Velodyne Lidar and Graf Industrial Corp. Announce Business Combination to Form Leading Publicly-Traded Lidar Technology Company – Velodyne, the world’s leading lidar technology company, to combine with Graf Industrial Corp. – Combined company will remain on the NYSE and trade under a new ticker symbol VLDR following the close of the business combination. – Pro forma implied market capitalization of […]
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Join Bentley, City of Helsinki, City of Dublin, Microsoft, and ESI ThoughtLab to Discuss Going Digital in Cities and the Value of Digital Twins Panel Discussion What: While there are many unknowns of how the global pandemic will impact the industry, many organizations are contemplating how economies, industries, infrastructure, cities, and people will respond and move forward. Join executives in […]
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Test Calling all laser scanning service providers out there!! Test time! I need you to answer the following question—and please answer honestly since nobody is going to grade your paper: What are you selling? Naw, I don’t mean the aerial mapping, laser scanning, modeling, BIM, etc.; I am asking a simple question that everyone on your team should be able […]
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