TNB with RIEGL ULS System

TNB with RIEGL ULS System: Advanced LiDAR Technology for Sustainable Development and Environmental Stewardship Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), a prominent Malaysian utility company in Asia, made strategic advancements by acquiring RIEGL UAV LiDAR sensors, specifically the VUX-120, into their operations using Velos Rotors unmanned helicopters for the selection of transmission line routes. One of TNB’s current challenges involves the selection of new […]

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GeoLas Systems & LiDAR News Interview with Mathias Motz, Business Development Manager

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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QCi Secures Order for Underwater LiDAR Prototype

QCi Secures Order for Revolutionary Underwater LiDAR Prototype HOBOKEN, N.J., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Quantum Computing, Inc (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT), an innovative quantum optics and nanophononics technology company, today revealed the successful sale of its quantum LiDAR prototype to Johns Hopkins University. Valued at $200,000, the prototype marks a significant advancement in underwater LiDAR technology and will be utilized for testing and evaluation within Johns Hopkins’ esteemed research […]

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OxTS release their latest GNSS/INS – The RT3000 v4.

OxTS release their latest GNSS/INS – The RT3000 v4. Following three, dedicated years of pioneering inertial measurement unit (IMU) development, we are delighted to introduce you to the RT3000 v4 GNSS/INS. Combining our most advanced, MEMS-based IMU technology with survey-grade GNSS receivers, the RT3000 v4 builds on its predecessors reputation as the commercially-viable GNSS/INS for FOG-like navigation performance – delivering […]

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Empire State Development Announces Application ..

Empire State Development Announces Application Window Open for Round Seven of Genius NY Competition The World’s Largest Business Accelerator for Uncrewed Systems is Accepting Applications through May 17 GENIUS NY is Suported by “CNY Rising” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Empire State Development (ESD) today announced that GENIUS NY – the world’s largest […]

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Bluesky National Tree Map Helps Dudley Council ..

Bluesky National Tree Map Helps Dudley Council Keep Black Country Green  Leicestershire, 11 January 2023 – A unique map database from Bluesky International is helping Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inform research and development projects, engage with stakeholders and ensure the historic capital of the Black Country is as green as possible.   Dudley was the first Council in the West Midlands […]

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Point Clouds to Paradise: 3D Point Clouds Help..

Point Clouds to Paradise: 3D Point Clouds Help Manage an Innovative Development Project   Caulfield and Wheeler use TrueView 3D Imaging Systems and LP360 Software for Surveying For Release November 14, 2022 Huntsville, AL- Caulfield & Wheeler, Inc., a professional civil engineering, surveying, and landscape architecture firm in Southeastern Florida was selected as the surveyor of record to provide all […]

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Terranet – first sample unit of its laser scanning..

Terranet ready to produce the first sample unit of its laser scanning module Terranet has completed its extensive development and simulation phase required to finalize the technical specs of its laser scanning unit for the automotive industry. The next step is to decide on a partner who will manufacture the A-sample*. Over the past year, Terranet has made significant progress in the development of its lifesaving driver assistance solution BlincVision, which is based on the vision technology VoxelFlow […]

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Five Teams to Compete in Round Six of Genius NY..

Empire State Development Announces Five Teams Selected to Compete in Round Six of Genius NY Accelerator All Selected Finalists Are International Teams Highlighting the Global Reach of the Program and Region’s UAS Ecosystem GENIUS NY is Supported by “CNY Rising” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the five […]

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Teren Kicks Off Nationwide LiDAR Content Library..

Teren Kicks Off Nationwide LiDAR Content Library Program Operators now have access to Teren data for operational assets and development projects across the U.S. DENVER (Teren PR) — Teren, the climate resilience analytics company, today announced its expanded Premium 4D Content program for regions across the United States, including the Gulf Coast, Midwest, Rocky Mountains, and West Coast. Teren acquires and processes […]

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Teeing Up an Abandoned Golf Course For Development..

Teeing Up an Abandoned Golf Course For Development with Drone Surveying MP Design Group uses drone LiDAR technology to begin the redevelopment process. For release Monday, June 20, 2022 Rome, NY- The greens are overgrown, the fairways are now part of the rough, and the tee boxes are extinct at an abandoned golf course in Biloxi, Mississippi. That’s why the […]

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Aurora to build lidar research and development facility in..

First look: Aurora to Build Lidar Research and Development Facility in Bozeman, Montana Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation Inc. plans to build a 78,000-square-foot research and development facility in Bozeman, Montana, that will employ up to 200 workers following its construction, which is currently undergoing the permitting process for a groundbreaking that is anticipated to take place in the coming […]

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Empire State Development – Application Window Open for…

Empire State Development Announces Application Window Open for Round Six of GENIUS NY Competition The World’s Largest Business Accelerator for Uncrewed Systems is Accepting Applications through May 31; Innovative Competition Has Also Been Extended for Five Additional Rounds  GENIUS NY is Supported by “CNY Rising” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Empire State Development […]

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NuAIR CEO Appointed President of Commercial Drone..

NUAIR CEO Ken Stewart Appointed President of Commercial Drone Alliance Ken Stewart to lead alliance focused on development of UAS infrastructure for safe and secure commercial drone operations in the United States (SYRACUSE, NY) – NUAIR president and CEO Ken Stewart has been appointed president of the Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA). The CDA is an independent nonprofit that works with all levels of government […]

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Lidar News Interview with Jerry Dueitt

Lidar News Interview with Jerry Dueitt Jerry Dueitt, Manager of Systems Engineering, GeoDigital Lidar News recently had the opportunity to interview Jerry Dueitt, Manager of Systems Engineering for GeoDigital. Jerry shares his industry insight on collecting mobile and airborne lidar data. Can you please provide a brief overview of your professional background and experience with 3D laser scanning/lidar technology, as […]

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SENSE PHOTONICS – DEVELOPMENT DEAL WITH MAJOR OEM..

FLEXIBILITY, SCALABILITY AND RICH DATA:  SENSE PHOTONICS LAUNCHES PLATFORM FOR MASS PRODUCTION LIDAR, ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT DEAL WITH MAJOR OEM SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2021 – Sense Photonics, the leading global flash Lidar solutions provider, unveiled the world’s first flexible, scalable, high-performance automotive Lidar platform to enable widespread ADAS and AV system adoption for any vehicle. Driven by its patented and proprietary […]

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Velodyne Lidar Announces Strategic Partnership

Velodyne Lidar and Trunk.Tech Announce Strategic Partnership in Autonomous Trucking Companies Team to Accelerate Development of Driverless Trucks for China’s Logistics Market SAN JOSE, Calif. (January 19, 2021) – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a strategic partnership with Beijing Trunk Technology Co., Ltd. (Trunk.Tech). The companies will collaborate in developing next-generation autonomous heavy trucks and to accelerate commercialization of driverless trucks in […]

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Velodyne – Autonomous Driving Collaboration w/ Ford Otosan

Velodyne Lidar Announces Autonomous Driving Collaboration with Ford Otosan Companies Working Together on Autonomous Driving Development and Testing for Heavy Commercial Vehicles SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR) today announced it is collaborating with Ford Otosan on product development and testing of autonomous heavy commercial trucks. Ford Otosan is testing and planning to use Velodyne Velarray H800 lidar sensors to enable […]

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Cityscape and Bluesky Bring Virtual Reality to Property Sector

Cityscape and Bluesky MetroVista 3D Models Bring Virtual Reality to the Property Sector Leicestershire, UK, 16 June 2020 – Cityscape Digital is using photorealistic 3D mesh models from aerial mapping company Bluesky to create live, interactive 3D environments to illustrate proposed city developments. A specialist in computer-generated imagery (CGI) solutions for the property sector, Cityscape has already created a number […]

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