Replay last Thursday’s webinar explaining how Autodesk Construction Cloud and Cintoo Cloud interoperate for Scan and BIM or Scan vs. BIM workflows. Find out how key players from the global AEC and Manufacturing industries compare their scanned as-builts to their BIM models to extract information, detect issues and make better decisions. Key Takeaways · Learn about the new Autodesk Construction […]
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The historic 700 ft long, 1905 Rock Island Truss Bridge (the “RIB”) is being reclaimed as an entertainment district and essential link in the Kansas and Missouri trail systems. TREKK Design Group was hired to acquire static LiDAR scans to create accurate drawings of the existing steel and joint plates for design of additional needed support. Because the bridge was […]
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Point Cloud Processing on macOS PointCab releases its Origins software for evaluating LIDAR point clouds on macOS Apple has become a synonym for good design. So it’s no wonder that Apple’s devices are in high demand among designers and architects. However, especially in the LIDAR sector, where more and more designers, architects, and real estate companies are entering the field, […]
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North Dakota Department of Transportation Selects GeoCue True View LIDAR/Imaging Technology for UAS Program July 21, 2021 HUNTSVILLE, AL – North Dakota Department of Transportation recently acquired a GeoCue True View 640 3D Imaging System (3DIS®) for their UAS program. GeoCue’s True View 3D Imaging Sensors allow for both drone LIDAR and imagery to be collected in a single flight […]
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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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Cintoo and Autodesk showcase interoperability for Scan and BIM workflows Cintoo is teaming up with Autodesk for its next webinar to demonstrate how global AEC and manufacturing firms are leveraging the interoperability between Cintoo Cloud and Autodesk Construction Cloud to enhance Scan-and-BIM and Scan-versus-BIM workflows. Anna Lazar, Technology Partner Relationships in the Strategic Partnerships & Alliances division at Autodesk Construction Solutions, will demonstrate the new offering from Autodesk Construction Cloud. Marco Schuh, CAD/BIM Administrator Engineering from Axalta Coating […]
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Reconstructor software – THE REHABILITATION OF A RAILROAD TUNNELThe essential support of 3D technology in infrastructure projects Webinar – Register NOW! Day: July 27 Time: 3 – 4 pm (CEST) WEBINAR KEY POINTS:– FEATURED CASE: the experience in a railroad tunnel rehabilitation project– WORKFLOW: Acquisition – Reconstructor processing – CAD delivery– RECONSTRUCTOR software overview More Info… The survey of railroad […]
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Hexagon expands its smart digital reality capabilities with the acquisition of Immersal Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions, today announced the acquisition of Immersal Oy, a pioneer and leading innovator of spatial mapping and visual positioning solutions used to produce augmented reality (AR) applications. AR applications enhance real-world experiences by augmenting a user’s visual perception with the […]
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Texan city to deploy intelligent traffic system from Velodyne Lidar The pilot program will use lidar to monitor traffic at a dangerous intersection. American roads have never been especially safe compared to those in other countries. But the pandemic made things worse, with shocking rises in crashes and deaths of both drivers and pedestrians in 2020 despite a decrease in the number of miles Americans […]
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Lidar supplier AEye inks deals with Continental, TuSimple Self-driving sensor maker AEye Inc on Wednesday said it had struck deals with German automotive supplier Continental AG and autonomous trucking firm TuSimple related to its technology. AEye makes what is called lidar, … By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Self-driving sensor maker AEye Inc on Wednesday said it had struck deals with […]
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SCANFLY WEBINAR: “DISCOVER A NEW WORLD OF POSSIBILITIES WITH SCANFLY!” 3D TARGET will present a dedicated webinar on: on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 2 pm CEST • A brand new car mounting kit series, allowing for an even easier and repeatable installation of Scanfly on the roof of any car available in the market today. • An improved version […]
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AEye Establishes New Benchmark for LiDAR Performance With 1000 Meter Range in Rain, Behind Windshield Glass Breakthrough Adaptive Lidar Performance Independently Validated by vSI Labs at American Center for Mobility AEye, Inc., the global leader in adaptive, high-performance LiDAR solutions, announced its LiDAR sensor already known for extreme long-range capabilities – has achieved yet another milestone: 1000 meter range in […]
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Percepto appointed to FAA Aviation Rulemaking Committee for Beyond Visual Line of Sight Flights Percepto recognized for its industry leading product and past regulatory accomplishments, will bring insight and experience to process for BVLOS MODI’IN, Israel, July 12, 2021 – Percepto, pioneering autonomous inspection by industrial robotics today announced that it has been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to […]
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Trimble MX50 LiDAR System Expands Mobile Mapping Portfolio Vehicle-Mounted System Enables Data Capture for Road Agencies and Local Governments SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 12, 2021—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® MX50 mobile mapping system for asset management and mapping—a new addition to its established mobile mapping portfolio. This vehicle-mounted mobile LiDAR system is a mid-range option for first-time mobile mapping […]
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CompassCom Releases CompassTrac v7.8 and Becomes and Approved Esri ArcGIS Marketplace Provider DENVER, CO – July 13, 2021 – CompassCom Software Corp., a leading provider of real-time fleet tracking and management solutions is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.8 of CompassTrac® as well as becoming an approved Esri ArcGIS Marketplace provider. The features within the 7.8 release […]
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A WIDER LIDAR FIELD OF VIEW Now available for the mdLiDAR3000LR and mdLiDAR3000 is the new Vertical Feature Configurator which provides the ability to scan a wider Field of View (FOV) and collect more data. By opening the scanners FOV you can now fully utilize the area under the drone for data collection and by using the configurable field of view option, you are […]
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3D Smart Cities with LiDAR Since its emergence more than a decade ago, digital twin technology has developed into a complex and comprehensive technical system that supports the construction of new smart cities. It is also an advanced model for the continuous innovation of smart urban development and a future form of modernization of the combined “virtual and real” world. […]
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Cintoo hits one million scan milestone as users upload twice the surface area of Paris to Cintoo Cloud Cintoo Cloud continues to bridge the gap between Reality Capture and Digital Twins as it hits one million laser scans uploaded to its platform, demonstrating the demand from businesses for cloud-based technology to drive more efficient and collaborative ways of working. BIM, […]
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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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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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Microdrones and GE Launch the GE Industrial Drone Line July 7, 2021 Rome, NY- GE and Microdrones have entered into a worldwide licensing partnership, where Microdrones will bring the GE industrial drone line to market globally, providing professionals access to powerful aerial surveying technology that will enable them to work more efficiently, accurately, safely and profitably. The GE industrial drone […]
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GEOSLAM LAUNCHES NEW SOLUTION TO OPTIMISE CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS TRACKING A solution to quickly and easily measure the progress of a construction project has been launched by leading SLAM (simultaneous localisation and mapping) technology company, GeoSLAM. After working closely with the construction industry for almost a decade, and running an extensive pilot with UK construction and property service company, Willmott Dixon, […]
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Ready for anything, NavVis VLX 2nd generation brings greater versatility to reality capture workflows NavVis announces the launch of NavVis VLX 2nd generation, a mobile mapping system optimized for indoor and outdoor reality capture workflows. NavVis VLX 2nd generation is more robust in outdoor environments and busy locations like a construction site. NavVis VLX 2nd generation features a carbon-fiber frame […]
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APPLICATION CASE: POWER LINES INSPECTION WITH DRONE LIDAR FROM CHC NAVIGATION With the increasing mileage of high-voltage transmission lines, traditional observation and monitoring methods are no longer sufficient to meet maintenance requirements. Therefore, more automated and smarter inspection methods are needed, from which the use of airborne LiDAR sensors provides a suitable solution. ‘DISCOVER MORE’ from CHC Navigation.
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Canadian firm Spatialnetics becomes the latest company to join the growing OxTS Survey and Mapping partner community OxTS announced today that Canadian Geospatial mapping business, Spatialnetics is the latest distributor to sign up to the OxTS survey and mapping community. Spatialnetics, headquartered in New Brunswick, Canada will offer additional sales and support services to OxTS’ survey and mapping customers throughout […]
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