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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 […]

UP42 and Planet team up to expand the availability of ..

August 27, 2024 Leave a comment

UP42 and Planet team up to expand the availability of frequent-revisit, very high resolution satellite data BERLIN, August 27, 2024 – UP42, the leading Earth observation platform, announced a partnership with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a global provider of daily satellite imagery and solutions. This collaboration significantly expands UP42’s optical data portfolio with the integration of Planet SkySat, the world’s largest […]

Hexagon announces refresh of high-resolution aerial data for 14 U.S. states

July 23, 2024 Leave a comment

(Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 23 July 2024) Hexagon’s Geosystems division announced that the Hexagon Content Program will update aerial data of 14 U.S. states for the 2024 collection season. The refresh will encompass approximately 1,213,826 square miles (3,143,794 square kilometers) of high-resolution aerial data, including four-band orthoimagery, 3D point clouds and stereo imagery. The acquisition includes statewide aerial data of Texas, California, Utah, […]

High-Quality LiDAR Data Processing Services vs. Automatic Processing with AI

July 18, 2024 Leave a comment

High-Quality LiDAR Data Processing Services vs. Automatic Processing with AI In today’s constantly advancing world, LiDAR technology is reaching a performance level that allows for results with high point densities, a large number of echoes recorded per pulse, great precision, and a high capacity to distinguish different objects. Simultaneously, LiDAR sensors have become more affordable, lighter, more precise, and versatile. […]

How General Motors is Making Point Cloud Data the Deliverable Standard Using Cintoo

July 11, 2024 Leave a comment

How General Motors is Making Point Cloud Data the Deliverable Standard Using Cintoo “Cintoo for us has really democratized point cloud data so that it becomes the deliverable standard. Our engineers are leveraging these data sets regardless of what region they’re in” – John Brown, Supervisor in General Motors’ Reality Capture division General Motors, one of the largest automobile suppliers […]

Ten Benefits of SLAM Scanning in Topo and Detail Survey (plus one)

June 23, 2024 Leave a comment

Ten benefits of SLAM scanning in topo and detail survey (plus one) SLAM scanning offers several huge benefits in topo and detail survey. 1. Accelerated capture First, the big one: speed. Since SLAM scanners capture 3D data as you walk, they expedite capture workflows significantly. Consider a site that would take 11 hours to capture with a total station. Years […]

Differential Factors that make our New Platform Dielmo Maps Unique

June 17, 2024 Leave a comment

Differential Factors that make our new platform Dielmo maps unique Innovation At DIELMO 3D, we have been working for over 15 years in developing technologies for the publication of geospatial data through the internet. For example, in 2010, we already had our technology for publishing LiDAR data through a profile and 3D tool in a browser, which was groundbreaking at […]

Wingtra announces WingtraCLOUD: a user-friendly ..

June 5, 2024 Leave a comment

Wingtra announces the launch of WingtraCLOUD: a user-friendly and powerful solution to maximize drone data scalability Today, Wingtra is thrilled to announce the launch of WingtraCLOUD, an innovative software designed to revolutionize the way customers expand their drone programs and operations. WingtraCLOUD promises to simplify data collection and streamline the onboarding of surveyors and pilots, delivering clear business advantages. This new […]

How to Verify Dirt Levels with Drone LiDAR

May 25, 2024 Leave a comment

How to Verify Dirt Levels with Drone LiDAR Drone LiDAR efficiently provides detailed preconstruction data and verification planning. Rome, NY- Monitoring pre and post-development projects from start to finish is key to ensuring the accuracy and success of the overall design plan. Adams Surveying, out of Richardson Texas, has increased its workload and bottom line, by using drone LiDAR to […]

Revolutionizing Construction Technology with ..

May 13, 2024 Leave a comment

Revolutionizing Construction Technology with Robotic Imaging (Now Available on IOS and Android) Robotic Imaging’s application is changing the way architects, engineers, construction teams, owners and developers exchange data. Integrating with existing technology is their focus and how these growing trends continue to grow in unison with the 3D data economy. It’s hard to believe, but the year of 2024 is […]

NOAA Digital Coast Celebrates Two Major Milestones

May 4, 2024 Leave a comment

NOAA Digital Coast Celebrates Two Major Milestones NOAA’s Digital Coast provides coastal communities with access to the data, tools, and training needed to increase coastal resilience. This year, the site celebrates two major milestones, as the Digital Coast’s Data Access Viewer recently processed its one millionth custom data job while simultaneously celebrating its 25th year of providing lidar data. The Data […]

CHUNG HSING SURVEYING COMPANY BRINGS GEOSPATIAL ..

April 2, 2024 Leave a comment

CHUNG HSING SURVEYING COMPANY BRINGS GEOSPATIAL DATA ACQUISITION TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH RIEGL MOBILE LIDAR Chung Hsing Surveying Company (CHS) is proud to announce the introduction of RIEGL’s VMX-2HA Mobile Mapping System to the geospatial industry in Taiwan. The company has built an excellent reputation over the past 50 years in the region, and the addition of this RIEGL system enables them to have unprecedented accuracies and efficiencies within […]

Manoeuvring laser scans now like playing a video game

February 15, 2024 Leave a comment

Manoeuvring laser scans now like playing a video game MIAMI — (Thursday, February 15) — Cintoo, the Visual Twin platform for Digital Twin, AEC and Industry 4.0 customers, has unveiled a cutting-edge breakthrough in the visualization of reality capture data. Navigating a 3D point cloud has always been a challenge for non-expert users. Already, Cintoo, with its mesh-based streaming and viewing technology […]

Inflation Reduction Act accelerates USGS effort to ..

January 20, 2024 Leave a comment

Inflation Reduction Act accelerates USGS effort to collect high-resolution data of landscapes across 25 states | U.S. Geological Survey Over $6 million in funding will support the USGS goal of nationwide high-resolution 3D data coverage. RESTON, Va. — A U.S. Geological Survey effort to create a detailed three-dimensional, digital baseline map of the continental U.S. landscape using state-of-the-art high-definition laser […]

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 […]

Towards More Accurate 3D Object Detection for Robots and Self-Driving Cars

January 9, 2024 Leave a comment

Towards More Accurate 3D Object Detection for Robots and Self-Driving Cars Researchers have developed a network that combines 3D LiDAR and 2D image data to enable a more robust detection of small objects. Robots and autonomous vehicles can use 3D point clouds from LiDAR sensors and camera images to perform 3D object detection. However, current techniques that combine both types […]

Scanifly Integrates Nearmap .. Remote Design Capabilities

December 9, 2023 Leave a comment

Scanifly Integrates Nearmap, LiDAR and other Data Sources to Launch Remote Design Capabilities DENVER, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Scanifly, a leading solar software for the design, field, permitting, and operations stages of a solar project, announced integrations with a variety of remote data sources as part of its new preliminary design solution, Scanifly Prelim. ️Scanifly Integrates Nearmap, LiDAR and other Data Sources […]

Linux Foundation Announces Overture Maps ..

November 21, 2023 Leave a comment

Linux Foundation Announces Overture Maps Foundation to Build Interoperable Open Map Data Reliable, easy-to-use, and interoperable open map data allows developers to build new map services that leverage the combined contributions of Overture members. SAN FRANCISCO – The Linux Foundation, a global nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, today announced the formation of the Overture Maps Foundation, a new collaborative effort to […]

UP42 and GLOBHE Sign Partnership to Bring ..

November 9, 2023 Leave a comment

UP42 and GLOBHE Sign Partnership to Bring Drone Data to Geospatial Marketplace Customers can now task drones and browse drone data next to other types of imagery, all in one place. BERLIN, November 8, 2023 – UP42, a leading geospatial developer platform and marketplace, and GLOBHE, the world’s premier on-demand drone data marketplace, announced their partnership to make high-quality drone data […]

REMOTE SENSING TO PROTECT HISTORIC  BUILDINGS IN URBAN CONSTRUCTION Zones

October 31, 2023 Leave a comment

Using Remote Sensing to Protect Historic Buildings In Urban Construction Zones Part Ii – Maximizing The Value Of The Data In Part I we outlined the research performed in Dublin, Ireland and Brooklyn, NY using hyper-spectral scanning to help old urban cities protect historically significant buildings during construction. To view Part I as a PDF, click here: Using Remote Sensing to […]

House of Wonders Documented by Zamani Team

October 20, 2023 Leave a comment

House of Wonders Documented by Zamani Team On the 25th of December 2020, the front of the iconic House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib) in Stone Town, Zanzibar, partially collapsed resulting in the tragic loss of life and the destruction of its North-West corner. The building was under restoration after an earlier collapse. The building is a central component of the UNESCO […]

First Complete NDAA-Compliant LiDAR ..

September 6, 2023 Leave a comment

Microdrones Offers The First Complete NDAA-Compliant LiDAR Drone Surveying System EasyOneLiDAR NDAA is An Ideal System For DOT, Government, and Data Security Sensitive Requirements September 6, 2023 Las Vegas, NV- Long a popular event to announce the latest developments in drone surveying technology, the bustling Commercial UAV Expo provided the perfect forum to present forthcoming equipment from Microdrones. Vivien Heriard […]

Birmingham Creates Interactive Mapping ..

August 18, 2023 Leave a comment

Birmingham Creates Interactive Mapping Portal using Bluesky Tree Data Birmingham City Council has launched a first of its kind mapping portal to address the issue of tree equity across the city. With National Tree Map data, created by aerial mapping company Bluesky International, at its core, the interactive tool allows users to identify which parts of the city have lower […]

Great Bay LiDAR Scan With Drones- ARE Corporation

July 28, 2023 Leave a comment

Great Bay LiDAR Scan Recently, ARE partnered with Quantum Spatial, Inc. to complete a drone-based lidar scan of four locations within Great Bay, New Hampshire, to support ongoing monitoring programs at Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. The scan was done to further establish baseline conditions and assist with tracking changes in vegetated subtidal (seagrass) and intertidal (salt marsh) habitats […]

VeriDaaS Corporation and Tarin Resource Services ..

July 19, 2023 Leave a comment

VeriDaaS Corporation and Tarin Resource Services Join Forces to Revolutionize Geospatial Data Solutions Denver, Colorado – July 17, 2023 – VeriDaaS Corporation, a leading provider of high-quality geospatial data, and Tarin Resource Services, a prominent name in the Canadian geospatial industry, are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership. Under this new agreement, Tarin Resource Services has become an authorized distribution partner in […]

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