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Bluesky LiDAR Maps Help Landscape Partnership Champion the Past

September 24, 2020 Leave a comment

Leicestershire, UK, 24 September 2020 – Aircraft mounted lasers are helping to reveal the rich archaeology within Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Captured by aerial mapping company Bluesky, the highly accurate LiDAR data will be used by the Chase and Chalke Landscape Partnership to reveal previously unknown archaeology. Analysis of the Bluesky terrain mapping will inform ground truthing of potential […]

Smart LiDAR Solution to Improve the Safety of School Zones in Seoul

September 24, 2020 Leave a comment

Quanergy and iCent Deliver Smart LiDAR Solution to Improve the Safety of School Zones in Seoul, South Korea SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors and smart perception solutions, today announced a new installation of Smart LiDAR solution to improve crosswalk safety in school zones in Seoul, South Korea. This recent deployment […]

Bentley Systems Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

September 23, 2020 Leave a comment

EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – September 22, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (“Bentley”) today announced the pricing of the initial public offering of 10,750,000 shares of its Class B common stock at a price to the public of $22.00 per share. The shares of Class B common stock to be sold in the offering are being sold by existing stockholders of […]

Element6 – Solving 3D Brownfield Problems with Reality Capture

September 20, 2020 Leave a comment

Technology Provides a Better Service Rob Jickling, of Element6 Solutions has spent the past 25 years in the process plant design and construction industries. He was introduced to laser scanning in 2015 while working for a consulting firm and immediately saw the potential. When Element6 was founded in 2017 one of its first purchases was the Leica BLK360 laser scanner […]

Evolution of the Revolution: Industry Leader Continues to Push the 3D Envelope

September 16, 2020 One comment

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 […]

Pointly – 3D point cloud classification tool launched

September 16, 2020 Leave a comment

Pointly – 3D point cloud classification tool launched Supper & Supper has launched Pointly, a SaaS solution allowing to easily manage and classify 3D point clouds with the help of AI. Supper & Supper, one of the leading full-service data science service providers based in Berlin, Germany, has recently launched its cloud-based software called Pointly. The solution enables an accelerated […]

Bentley systems Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

September 15, 2020 Leave a comment

EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – September 15, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (“Bentley”) today announced the launch of the initial public offering of 10,750,000 shares of its Class B common stock. The shares of Class B common stock to be sold in the offering will be sold by existing stockholders of Bentley. The selling stockholders expect to grant the underwriters in […]

Weisman Worldwide Expands Distribution Roles with Euclideon

September 14, 2020 Leave a comment

Weisman Worldwide Expands Distribution Roles with Euclideon Holographics and Euclideon International in North America From HoloRooms and Tables to Unlimited Detail data streaming, Weisman Worldwide is representing the Australian tech firm in Aerospace, Defense, Entertainment, Architecture, Gaming and Sports Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In just under a year as the North American distribution partner for Euclideon […]

Bentley Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020

September 14, 2020 Leave a comment

Winners to Be Selected and Announced at Bentley’s Virtual Year in Infrastructure 2020 Conference, October 20-21 EXTON, Pa. – September 14, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the […]

Velodyne – Third Annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology

September 11, 2020 Leave a comment

Velodyne Lidar Announces Third Annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology Velodyne Previews Summit with WSS Webinar Miniseries Kickoff on September 11 SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced the third annual World Safety Summit on Autonomous Technology (WSS) that will address safety and autonomy issues in vehicle transportation. The summit brings together a diverse group of experts and thought […]

RAPID SLAM TECHNOLOGY REVEALS SECRETS OF SINKHOLE

September 10, 2020 Leave a comment

RAPID SLAM TECHNOLOGY REVEALS SECRETS OF SINKHOLE A laser scan has revealed a huge underground void after a sinkhole appeared in a Buckinghamshire playing field. After the sinkhole appeared in a field in the town of Wooburn Green, the local parish council contacted land surveyors and geospatial engineers, Geoterra, to carry out a 3D laser subsurface scan and video survey. […]

Top 3 Ticks & Tricks – 3D Laser Scanning in Measured Surveys

September 10, 2020 One comment

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 […]

DJI M300 Drone LiDAR Review | R1A | ROCK robotic

September 10, 2020 Leave a comment

Indiana Drones reveals and reviews the brand new ROCK robotic R1A Aerial LiDAR. Indy puts the R1A through its paces with a challenging flight in the Rocky Mountains and it quickly becomes his new favorite system. Stick around to the end for a big surprise! The R1A uses App based control and connects into the ROCK Cloud for easy data […]

INTERGEO 2020 DIGITAL – WE ARE HERE!

September 9, 2020 Leave a comment

Editor’s Note: Our latest press release, announcing RIEGL’s presence at INTERGEO 2020 Digital, now features an English version followed by a German translated version. Please read on to learn about what RIEGL will be up to at INTERGEO 2020 Digital! This year, INTERGEO will take place from October 13 – 15 in purely digital form with over 200 exhibitors and approximately 150 lectures and keynotes. For the […]

Bluesky Laser Maps Quantock Hills to Reveal Archaeological Past

September 7, 2020 Leave a comment

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. […]

FAA Selects New York UAS Test Site – Next Phase of Drone Program

September 3, 2020 Leave a comment

FAA Selects New York UAS Test Site to Participate in Next Phase of Drone Integration Program Program outcomes will enhance capabilities and services that support advanced, high-density drone operations on a national scale. (ROME, NY) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced two new participants for phase two of the unmanned aircraft traffic management pilot program (UPP) – The New York UAS […]

USGIF Selects Scholarship Winners – multidisciplinary field of GEOINT

September 1, 2020 Leave a comment

USGIF Selects 2020 Scholarship Winners The 2020 scholarship winners demonstrate the multidisciplinary nature of the field of GEOINT Herndon, Virginia (August 31, 2020)—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) awarded $103,000 in scholarships this year to individuals studying geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) and related topics. The recipients chosen this year by our dedicated scholarship committee demonstrate the multidisciplinary nature of the […]

Euclideon Director of Business Development Positions udStream

August 31, 2020 Leave a comment

Euclideon Director of Business Development Discusses the Addition of a “Freemium” Business Model Lidar News had the opportunity to interview Steve Amor, Director of Business Development at Euclideon International concerning the recent release of udStream as a free 3D data visualization product. 1. Steve, could you please provide a brief bio and overview of your tenure with Euclideon. I am […]

Velodyne Lidar Joins ITS America to Advance Intelligent Transportation

August 30, 2020 Leave a comment

Velodyne Lidar Joins ITS America to Advance Intelligent Transportation Systems Velodyne Supports Education and Advocacy on How Lidar Can Help Improve Transportation Safety and Efficiency SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced it has joined the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) to promote the benefits of autonomous vehicles and intelligent transportation infrastructure. Velodyne is the first lidar technology company to […]

Webinar announcement – Drone Mapping Projects

August 29, 2020 One comment

We are very excited to be announcing the webinar ‘ How to Improve the Quality of Drone Mapping Projects ‘ We believe that this event will interest many of LidarNews readers. Here is a description, if you may need it: Producing high-quality photogrammetric products such as point clouds, DSMs, DTMs and orthophotos from drone imagery can be challenging. Results are highly […]

SemiNex Lasers Enable Inexpensive, Efficient, Long-Range LiDAR

August 28, 2020 Leave a comment

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. […]

Emesent’s Hovermap pilots the world’s first underground drone flight

August 28, 2020 Leave a comment

Emesent’s Hovermap pilots the world’s first underground drone flight with the DJI M300 RTK Drone autonomy technology developed by Australian high-tech company Emesent has allowed DJI’s M300 drone to fly autonomously underground in what’s believed to be a world first for the platform. The flights took place on 4 August at the Round Oak Mt Colin copper mine in Cloncurry, […]

Mobile Mapping – Tools and Technology Explained

August 26, 2020 Leave a comment

This is the first in of a series of articles from NavVis about mobile mapping for experienced laser scanning professionals looking to make the jump to this new technology. In its short life, the market for 3D as-built documentation technology has seen considerable innovation. Among the myriad new tools to hit this market, nothing has changed the way we capture […]

ZEB Go launches a new era for mobile SLAM

August 24, 2020 Leave a comment

ZEB Go launches a new era for mobile SLAM There’s a smarter way to map and understand spaces, and it’s called the ZEB Go. The latest member of the ZEB family has arrived, bringing lower cost SLAM to even more people. In a familiar shell, but with new components and the smartest SLAM, it’s already delivering cost effective 3D data […]

Bentley Files Registration Statement for Proposed B Common Stock

August 23, 2020 Leave a comment

Bentley Files Registration Statement on Form S-1 for Proposed Initial Public Offering of Its Class B Common Stock EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – August 21, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (“Bentley”) today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for a proposed initial public offering of its Class B […]

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