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 […]
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AEYE REDEFINES THE THREE “R’s” of LiDAR – RATE, RESOLUTION, AND RANGE Company’s Intelligent Sensor Extends Metrics for Evaluating Automotive LiDAR System Performance Pleasanton, CA – July 18, 2019 – In a new white paper released today, artificial perception pioneer AEye proposes newly extended metrics for evaluating advanced LiDAR system performance. Industry leaders recognize that the conventional metrics of frame rate, angular resolution, and detection […]
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CALGARY, AB – July 17, 2019 – SOLV3D Announces New Product Branding and the Addition of a Widget for Esri ArcGIS Enterprise™ SOLV3D, a leading provider of 3D processing, geospatial data visualization and collaboration tools is excited to announce a new look and feel for their corporate branding and fresh new product names.“With the progression of our product roadmap and […]
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2019 NEW YORK UAS SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW – THE LATEST UAS INSIGHT FROM NUAIR I am very excited for the upcoming 2019 New York UAS Symposium and the chance to provide the community with an update on all the exciting work that the NY UAS Test Site and NY State is conducting to advance the UAS Industry. To set the stage […]
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SAN JOSE, Calif. & PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Allvision Parkview Uses Kaarta Platform with Velodyne Lidar to Inventory Roads, Curbs, and Sidewalks Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced Kaarta has included Velodyne’s smart, powerful lidar technology in Kaarta’s new Stencil 2-32 ground surface mapping solution. Equipped with Velodyne lidar, Stencil 2-32 accurately scans ground level surfaces, mapping items such as curbs, manholes, signs, poles, and other features at […]
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Arvizio Introduces Life Size Point Cloud Walk Through on Microsoft HoloLens and Magic Leap Bringing LiDAR Scans and Photogrammetry Models to Life Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA – July 17, 2019 – Arvizio today announced the introduction of new capabilities to their MR Studio enterprise mixed reality platform. The new 4.0 release features hybrid rendering which allows GPU accelerated resources to stream massive 3D models […]
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More than 100 UAS Exhibitors Onboard for Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2019 Record early commitments dwarf those of any other commercial drone event in the Americas LAS VEGAS, NV, July 15, 2019 – More than 100 of the world’s top UAS vendors have signed on to showcase their solutions at the 2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas, far more than any other […]
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RIEGL continues on course for success: RIEGL Invests in New Office and Production Facilities! New, additional facility expansions at the headquarters in Austria as well as a new facility in the United States. Horn, July 15, 2019 For Immediate Release New production facility in Horn, Austria. RIEGL, an internationally successful manufacturer of LiDAR scanners for surveying applications headquartered in Horn, […]
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7 Pitfalls to Avoid When Launching an Enterprise Drone Program July 25, 2019 at 10 AM MDT Register Now for the Free Webinar Large companies in all industries are curious and interested in the benefits of the rapidly evolving drone industry and are cautiously moving faster to implement drone strategies. In working with these companies to implement drone programs, Juniper […]
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Velodyne Sensors Deliver Industry-Leading Range and Resolution to Idriverplus Autonomous Driving Products BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced that Idriverplus, one of the first companies in China to launch the commercialization of driverless technology and realize mass production, is using Velodyne’s groundbreaking lidar sensors in a range of autonomous driving products. Velodyne has strategically teamed with Idriverplus to help Idriverplus with […]
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New Usage-Based Service Plans for Trimble Catalyst Enable Geospatial Organizations to Access Precise Positioning On Demand Scalable and Flexible Access to Professional GNSS Positioning-as-a-Service SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 9, 2019—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today its Trimble® Catalyst™ software-defined Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver for Android™ phones and tablets is now available with a usage-based service plan—Trimble Catalyst On Demand. The new […]
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Virtual Surveyor Enhances LiDAR Point Cloud Handling in Latest Drone Mapping Software LEUVEN, Belgium, 8 July 2019 – Virtual Surveyor has enhanced the LiDAR elevation data handling capabilities in Version 6.4 of its drone surveying and mapping software. A new function enables Virtual Surveyor users to select specific feature classes from classified LiDAR point clouds before converting the point cloud to […]
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Hexagon announces the impact of a slowdown in China and related restructuring program2019-07-05 08:00 GMT+02 Having experienced favorable growth in China over recent quarters, Hexagon has seen a much weaker than expected development in June. The main reason for the slowdown has been the impact of increased geopolitical uncertainties on global trade, especially within the electronics business of the Manufacturing […]
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Coordinate Metrology Society Finalizes CMSC 2019 Program with a Metrology Career Workshop and More Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference Begins on July 22, 2019 in Orlando, FL Orlando, FL – July 3, 2019 – The Coordinate Metrology Society® (CMS) today announced its final schedule of events for the 35th annual Coordinate Metrology Systems Conference (CMSC) from July 22 – 26, 2019 at Renaissance Orlando […]
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WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP MOVES TO DELAIR UX11 UAV FOR BETTER PORTABILITY, INTEGRATION & EFFICIENCY IN LARGE SCALE AERIAL-BASED TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING Efficient platform for gathering data in large, hard-to-access locations makes a difference for renowned engineering services firm LOS ANGELES – July 3, 2019 – Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions, along with one of its regional resellers, Seiler […]
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Second drone parachute validation by NUAIR and New York UAS Test Site, advancing drone package delivery industry and routine flights over people (SYRACUSE, NY) – Following strenuous testing completed by Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research (NUAIR) at the New York UAS Test Site in Rome, New York, Israel-based drone company Flytrex, has the parachute on its package delivery drones validated […]
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07/2/2019 GeoCalc SDK 7.5 Released with an Expanded Geodetic Database and Improved Import and Export Options. Hallowell, Maine – July 2, 2019 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.5 of the GeoCalc Software Development Kit (SDK). Widely regarded as the preeminent geodetic toolkit, GeoCalc is at the core of countless geospatial applications, providing […]
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PRESS RELEASE 02 July 2019 Rockley Photonics announces $52m in funding in the first close of its Series E investment round Oxford, UK, 02 July 2019 – Rockley Photonics, a leading silicon photonics solutions provider, announces the successful first closure in its Series E funding round. Investors in the additional $52 million funding include a key strategic partner, Morningside Technology Ventures […]
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The Firm With 40+ offices located throughout the eastern half of the United States, GPI Geospatial, Inc. (GPI) has been providing 3D remote sensing solutions to a wide range of private and government customers for over 50 years. They are an employee-owned organization with a dual focus on employee and customer satisfaction, while delivering quality products and services. GPI purchased […]
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Orbit GT to exhibit at Esri UC, San Diego, CA Lokeren, Belgium, June 27th, 2019 Orbit GT will be exhibiting at Esri’s main yearly conference in San Diego, CA, July 8th-11th , 2019. “Always great to return to one of the worlds most significant geospatial events “, says Peter Bonne, CEO of Orbit GT. “Join us in our booth […]
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OLA ROLLÉN ACQUITTED FROM ALL CHARGES FOR THE SECOND TIME – HEXAGON Ola Rollén, Hexagon’s President and CEO, was today acquitted for the second time from the insider trading allegations by the Norwegian economic crime authority (Økokrim). Following the prosecution’s appeal of the Oslo City Court’s unanimous acquittal (10 January 2018), the Borgarting Court of Appeal (Borgarting lagmannsrett) also found […]
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Ground-breaking Drone Autonomy Company Announces First North American Distributor NEW YORK, June 14, 2019 Emesent PTY LTD based in Brisbane, Australia are bringing their revolutionary drone autonomy technology to the North American market. Emesent’s advanced autonomy and SLAM-based LIDAR mapping technology known as Hovermap, will now be available through a dedicated distribution channel with partner Qntfi, Inc. in New York, […]
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Hydrographic and Lidar Summer School Recap Written By: Daniel Mutton The first ever International Hydrography and LiDAR survey summer school (Ecole internationale d’été en levés hydrographiques et LiDAR) concluded June 7th ending two weeks of presentations and practical work designed to give both students of all levels and industry professionals an introduction to: hydrographic surveying with acoustic echosounders, the theory […]
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Join drone scientist Jason San Souci and utility advisor Kevin Faus for a 30-minute webinar answering the question “how can UAS LiDAR change the way utilities operate?” With the visual and thermal inspection of transmission and distribution assets from UAS becoming more commonplace, LiDAR offers a rare and detailed look at this aging infrastructure that is invaluable for increasing reliability, […]
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Undet for Revit – forget the loading of heavy RCP / RCS point cloud files Undet, a Terra Modus-owned brand, reflects point-cloud information handling solutions acquired with reality capture technology. Terra Modus seeks to provide the fastest way for businesses that use reality capture technology to obtain the required building/site measurement documentation. Undet for Autodesk Revit uses the Undet project […]
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