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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The Battle of Mobile Lidar Scanners When it comes to Mobile Laser Scanning (MLS), there are many tools available on the market. We are fortunate to have the opportunity to utilize some of the latest and greatest MLS technologies at Candrone. MLS solutions offer great flexibility in areas where it can be hard to fly a drone (ie. indoors or […]
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Top 3 Ticks & Tricks – 3D Laser Scanning in Measured Surveys Have you just started working with Terrestrial 3D laser scanner or trying to get some more useful tips on how to make the process faster & more accurate? Guest Author: Chris Alby, specialist with over 5 years of experience working in laser scanning. See the following – Measured Building […]
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Challenging 3D Laser Scanning Projects – Best Practices and Lessons Learned LiDAR COMEX 2022 Panel, April 5, 2022 Hampton, NH and Ottawa, Canada; February 1, 2022 – LiDAR COMEX 2022 today announced that a distinguished panel of 3D laser scanning industry veterans will be offering examples of some of their more difficult projects, along with the best practices they applied […]
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Join Cintoo’s webinar – Laser scanning in the metaverse: Streaming as-builts in Unreal Engine On November 4, Cintoo is teaming up with Silverdraft to demonstrate how you can live stream high-resolution, mesh-based scan data from Cintoo Cloud to Unreal. The goal is to create rich, interactive and immersive experiences for your Digital Twin simulations, augmenting your as-built conditions with 3D models […]
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Aeva and Nikon to Bring 4D LiDAR to Industrial Automation and Metrology Markets Leveraging Nikon’s market position in laser radar technology and excellence in industrial precision with Aeva’s industry-first Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) 4D LiDAR on chip, companies to develop next-generation solutions with superior performance at industry-leading costs Aeva and Nikon positioned to accelerate broad adoption of 4D LiDAR […]
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SCANFLY NEWS: NEW WEB-SITE, NEW PRODUCTS & NEW WEBINAR 3D TARGET is very excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. As a technology leader, it’s important for us to make information regarding our ideas, products, services, and events easily accessible for our current and potential customers. We wanted to make the new website faster, easier to navigate, […]
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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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RIEGL expands laser measurement services with new UK office RIEGL now has direct representation throughout the UK and Ireland with its new office in York, England, offering support to its existing RIEGL customers and access to the full range of RIEGL products. RIEGL UK Ltd will have a primary focus on the terrestrial and UAV sectors, while providing initial point […]
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NavVis Introduces Processing in the Cloud for Even Faster Laser Scanning Workflows From processing to viewing, with NavVis it can now be done entirely in the cloud. November 17, 2020. Munich, Germany – NavVis, an innovator in indoor mobile mapping, today introduced the Cloud Processing Add-on for NavVis IndoorViewer, a cloud-based tool that enables users to quickly and easily convert laser scans […]
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Leica Geosystems Survey Points to Increased Reliance on Laser Scanning in 2021 Among Architecture, Engineering and Construction Professionals Community Shares and Ranks Most Widely Used Measurement Tools on Job Sites Heerbrugg, Switzerland – November 17, 2020 – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, recently conducted a survey on social media among architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals. The […]
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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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Evolution of the Revolution: Industry Leader Continues to Push the 3D Envelope David Headrick (KCI Technologies, Inc.) certainly has a unique perspective on advanced surveying technologies. David started his career in traditional surveying, but after the Internet Bubble collapsed, he went to law school and practiced construction law for several years. In 2012, Tate Jones, owner of LandAir Surveying (since […]
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Bluesky Laser Maps Quantock Hills to Reveal Archaeological Past Leicestershire, 07 August 2020 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky International is using state of the art, aircraft mounted lasers to create a 3D model of the Quantock Hills in Somerset. As England’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the Quantock Hills has a distinctive character with exceptional beauty and cultural heritage. […]
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SemiNex Multi-Junction Lasers Enable Inexpensive, Efficient, Long-Range LiDAR Applications SemiNex Corporation announces the introduction of a patent-pending, multi-junction, semiconductor laser diode at eye-safe wavelengths between 1310 nm and 1550 nm with more than 20 times the photons/second and more than 3X the range compared to 905 nm LiDAR systems which will enable mass-market auto-driving cars to finally become a reality. […]
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Seiler and PointCab Join Forces Today Seiler Design Solutions and PointCab announce a new partnership. Both companies are excited about the benefits for their customers. “Our product catalog is designed to provide the full scan-to-BIM workflow. We distribute laser scanners and are also an Autodesk Gold Partner. By adding PointCab to our portfolio we’re adding a fast and incredibly easy […]
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FARO® Launches Trek, the Automated 3D Laser Scanning Integration with Boston Dynamics Spot® Mobile Robot LAKE MARY, Fla., Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the global leader for 3D Metrology, AEC and Public Safety Analytics, today announced the release of FARO® Trek. Trek is a fully autonomous 3D mobile scanning integration built in collaboration with the Massachusetts-based robotics firm Boston Dynamics. […]
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3D Laser Scanning Accelerates Production of PPE Masks for Covid-19 Pandemic (Southlake, TX; May 2020) — Two recent PPE-related projects completed by NVision, Inc. demonstrate the growing role that non-contact scanning/measurement technologies are taking in the race to create new products and designs to minimize exposure to COVID-19. NVision, Inc., a leader in 3D measurement and engineering services for more […]
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RIEGL, based in Austria, is one of the leading providers of terrestrial, industrial, mobile, bathymetric, airborne, and UAV-based laser scanning systems for surveying. Focusing on pulsed time-of-flight laser radar technology in multiple wavelengths, RIEGL has been active in research, development and commercial production of LiDAR systems since 1978. Worldwide sales, training, support and services are provided by RIEGL’s Austrian headquarters […]
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SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced the Automated with Velodyne program for its integrator ecosystem to commercialize next generation autonomous solutions using Velodyne lidar technology. Through the program, Velodyne helps companies by supporting innovation, promoting applications and creating lasting customer and business relationships. “In this new era of autonomy, we are seeing exciting new uses of our lidar every day”Tweet this The […]
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ROBOSENSE 125-LASER BEAM SOLID-STATE LIDAR: RS-LiDAR-M1 IS OFFICIALLY ON SALE PRICED AT $1,898 World’s First Smart LiDAR Sensor Will Be Demonstrated at CES 2020 with On-Vehicle Public Road Test January 2, 2020, Shenzhen, China — RoboSense http://www.robosense.ai, the world’s leading autonomous driving LiDAR perception solution provider, announced today that the solid-state LiDAR RS-LiDAR-M1Simple(Simple Sensor Version) is now ready for customer delivery, priced at $1,898. The […]
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RIEGL will be attending and exhibiting at AGU 2019! The American Geophysical Union 2019 (AGU 2019) conference will be taking place from December 9-13, 2019, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 1514 during AGU 2019. Be sure to stop by our booth to learn about the latest developments in RIEGL Waveform-LiDAR technology including our fast-TLS solutions […]
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Laser system partnership sets sights on ending toll road delays – Cepton Technologies Ltd and MechaSpin partner to deliver next generation lidar tolling solution – San Jose, Calif. USA – October 17 2019 – A new technology partnership is set to transform road tolling for both providers and motorists alike by utilising the latest advances in lidar technology and data […]
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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 […]
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Mobile Laser Scan Data Improves Police Engagement Time in Active Shooter Simulation NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, U.K., 14 August 2019 – A security technology firm reduced the time needed for public safety personnel to engage a simulated active shooter by providing the team with site floorplans created from 3D laser scan data. Prior to the exercise, the firm scanned the entire 112,000-square-foot building interior […]
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