LiDAR Technology and New Indian Geospatial Data Guidelines Bharat Lohani, Professor, IIT Kanpur & Founding Director, Geokno India Pvt. Ltd. Lidar tech. On 15th February this year Indian government published its New Geospatial Data Guideline. The news left all working in geospatial and related sectors, and especially in high-resolution data, totally awestruck and full of disbelief. Collection and dissemination of […]
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3DUserNet announces upcoming launch of a complete online viewing, creating and collaboration Portal for all your Survey Data April will see the launch of 3DUserNetVISION It will offer the most comprehensive, and highest quality streaming and work platform for all 3D & 2D Survey Data and Imagery outputs, together with job collaboration features and flexible Modular Licensing. View, create and […]
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LandScope Engineering Creates Digital Twin Providing a Single View of All Survey Data for Royal Holloway, University of London to Improve Collaboration and Reduce Costs Estates Team houses multidiscipline survey data in a single view, including legacy and newly captured asset information LandScope Engineering was tasked with conducting mobile surveying of the entire campus for a single view of […]
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NV5 Geospatial Unveils INSITE, a Cloud-based Geospatial Data Management Platform Powerful, comprehensive solution improves efficiency, reduces costs and increases visibility into geospatial data – from acquisition to delivery HOLLYWOOD, Fla., February 9, 2021 – NV5 Geospatial, powered by Quantum Spatial, North America’s largest geospatial data firm, today launched INSITE, a comprehensive cloud-based platform that enables users to more efficiently and cost-effectively manage their […]
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Collaboration Strengthens TuSimple’s Self-Driving Capabilities on Path to Production Aeva 4D LiDAR is the first sensing solution to provide velocity measurement combined with high range performance at silicon chip scale Aeva remains on track to complete its business combination with InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: IPV) in the first quarter of 2021. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aeva, Inc. (“Aeva” or the “Company”), […]
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Equipped with Velodyne Sensors, Emesent Autonomous Scanning System Makes Data Capture Fast and Simple for Forestry, Infrastructure, Mapping and Film Industries SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a multi-year sales agreement to provide Puck LITE™ sensors to Emesent, a world-leader in drone autonomy, lidar mapping and data analytics. Emesent is using Velodyne’s lidar sensors to power its award-winning Hovermap mobile […]
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Bluesky LiDAR Used to Visualise Land Restoration on Queen’s Balmoral Estate Leicestershire, UK, 26 January 2021 – Data collected from survey aircraft equipped with advanced laser scanners is being used by the James Hutton Institute to monitor the natural restoration of land at the Queen’s Balmoral Estate in Scotland. LiDAR data supplied by aerial mapping company Bluesky is being used […]
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Ayres Acquires True View 620 3D Imaging System December 28, 2020 HUNTSVILLE, AL – GeoCue Group has partnered with the Geospatial Division of consulting firm, Ayres, in their acquisition of a GeoCue True View 620 3D Imaging System (3DIS®). GeoCue’s True View 620 is equipped with RIEGL’s miniVUX-2UAV laser scanner integrated with dual photogrammetric cameras. Extreme accuracy is provided by […]
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thinkWhere’s groundMapper Underpins GIS Transformation at Tilhill Stirling, Scotland, 03 December 2020 – Forestry management company Tilhill is rolling out the latest mapping technology from thinkWhere to transform the way it manages forests, harvests timber and provides landscaping services across the UK. The cloud-based software and data portal groundMapper provides in-field mapping and analysis tools as well as instant access to […]
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Upcoming Webinar – How to Accurately Merge Imagery with Lidar – Register Below The use of LiDAR sensors for mapping is growing, as recent technological advances even allow them now to be mounted on drones. LiDAR point clouds are often collected in conjunction with imagery, which combined together lead to very rich datasets. This training session will discuss how to […]
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SimActive Releases Version 8.6 of Correlator3D™ Montreal, Canada, November 9th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the release of Correlator3D™ version 8.6. The new version includes multiple new features, such as the use of intensity data from LAS files for image registration, the ability to improve mosaic seamlines with a DSM and the support of […]
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Intel Launches Geospatial Platform in Partnership with Enview Amidst Big Year for LiDAR October 27, 2020 By San Gunawardana Today, Intel announced its Intel Geospatial platform – a marketplace for data management, visualization, and analytics, featuring Enview. We’re proud that Intel is leveraging Enview’s AI to enable their platform’s 3D geospatial classification for faster turnaround of LiDAR analytics. Together we’re offering solutions for electric […]
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Laser Scanning Helps High-Tech Retailer Open New Store One Month Early (Southlake, TX; October 15, 2020) — A popular high-tech retailer recently utilized NVision Inc.’s Long Range Scanning/Measurement services to reduce by one full month the time and cost of expanding its business into a newly vacated space. Southlake, Texas-based NVision used its Long-Range Scanning system–designed to scan large […]
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SimActive Develops New Workflow for Faster Processing of Large Projects Montreal, Canada, October 13th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces a new workflow to accelerate processing of large projects. These can comprise several tens of thousands of images, which can now be collected very quickly using today’s commercial drones. The new workflow allows hardware resources […]
Read more Bentley Systems’ Acceleration Fund Announces Launch of The Cohesive Companies, Advancing Infrastructure Digital Twins to Improve Asset Performance Anchored by the Acquisition of Cohesive Solutions, Leading North AmericanIntegrator of IBM’s Maximo EXTON, Pa. – July 13, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of […]
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Due to market demand, Euclideon is launching a Free 3D data visualization product on 13th July, called udStream. The product launch marks the company’s business model change to Freemium for rendering and streaming. udStream solves the universal problem of massive point-cloud data files being simply ’too big’ to stream, share and visualize. Simply put, udStream effectively unlocks the priceless […]
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Introducing Kaarta Cloud: a New Way to Process, Store and Share 3D Spaces Takes workflow efficiency to new levels for SLAM-based reality capture and raw lidar sensor data Pittsburgh, PA, July 8, 2020 – Kaarta, the innovator of real-time mobile 3D reality capture, today announced Kaarta Cloud, a new way to process, store and share 3D spaces. It provides a […]
Read more Join Bentley Systems and Siemens as They Discuss Going Digital with Their Users Siemens Digital Enterprise Virtual Summit Offers Media Talks Press Briefing will include Q&A What The digital and technological transformation of the process industry is gaining momentum, and digital and automation solutions have proven particularly successful during the current coronavirus crisis. In fact, these solutions are providing the […]
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4 Earth Intelligence Heat Hazard Data Supports Resilience Planning across UK Bristol, UK, 23 June 2020 – The UK’s first street level map of areas potentially at risk from extreme weather conditions has been warmly received since its launch last month. Created by earth observation company 4 Earth Intelligence (4EI), with support from the Ordnance Survey through its Covid-19 Response […]
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IoT asset tracking helps move RAIL industry forward Euclideon’s advanced IoT real-time tracking capability is set to revolutionise the worldwide RAIL industry. In addition to providing world-leading 3D data rendering of massive point cloud and photogrammetry models, Euclideon is opening up opportunities across the Rail market with a growing customer base taking advantage of live monitoring of passenger and freight […]
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Velodyne Lidar, Inc. deploys Emesent’s Hovermap to demonstrate the mapping quality potential of their Puck LITE™ lidar product. Hovermap’s unique use of the Puck LITE lidar sensor produces high quality, shadowless point cloud data for customers in mining, forestry, and industrial asset inspection. Emesent joins “Automated with Velodyne” integrator program to accelerate innovation and expand lidar mapping and autonomy applications. […]
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European Aerial Mappers Challenge Data Streaming Competitors Brussels, 21 May 2020 – Members of the European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries (EAASI) came together for a virtual meeting to question two of the industry’s leading sensor manufacturers about their recent acquisitions of large aerial survey companies and the potential impact on the wider industry. In an online webinar pre-submitted questions […]
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Digitized Data in the Realms of Paleontology and Architecture Dan Edleson, Principal of STEREO, a company specializing in digitizing existing buildings, has written an exciting new story looking into ways technologies used for preserving buildings could translate into the field of Paleontology. In this article Dan not only explores what it would mean to create a WIM (Whale Information Model) […]
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UNLIMITED 3D POINT CLOUD SEARCH CITED AS GAME CHANGING New software solution lets municipality handle massive volumes of Lidar data, improving dike inspection process and more. While hailed as one of the great achievements in modern survey and measurement technology, LiDAR has long been hampered by the very product it creates. Huge data sets representing information gathered, have resulted in […]
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The New Free-Access 3D Road Data Web Portal in Japan based on Web-Survey 14 February, 2020, Kashiba City Japan – Kashiba City has publicly released the 3D data of the city roads and buildings, on its “Kashiba RID” expressly developed web portal. This initiative was promoted by the Japanese company Nippon Insiek that surveyed this datawith their laser Mobile Mapping (Siteco’s Road-Scanner) in the years 2013-2019, and adopted […]
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