Bentley Systems’ iTwin Ventures Acquires Blyncsy ..

Bentley Systems’ iTwin Ventures Acquires Blyncsy, Breakthrough Innovator in AI Services for Transportation Operations and Maintenance To Broaden and Accelerate Infrastructure Asset Analytics   EXTON, Pa. – Aug. 14, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the acquisition of Blyncsy provider of breakthrough artificial intelligence services for departments of transportation to support operations […]

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Can AI and Land Surveyors Play Nicely?

Can AI and Land Surveyors Play Nicely? Author: Michael Clifford, PLS, Co-founder & Principal of DGT Associates As early adopters of technology in their industry, American land surveyors are trailblazers in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) community. Surveyors are known to lean into technological advancements that enable the delivery of accurate and efficient services. Long before computers were found […]

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Four considerations – INS for Mobile Mapping

Four considerations to make when selecting an INS for Mobile Mapping Mobile mapping is helping to accelerate the progression of some of the most difficult engineering challenges on the planet, including those around autonomous driving and advanced surveying techniques (for example using a LiDAR). The complexity of those challenges mean that the outputs from a mobile mapping INS have to […]

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Department of Transportation Veterans Joining ..

Department of Transportation Veterans Bill Panos and Sheilah Brous Joining Bentley Systems Bentley Expands Public Sector Experience, Programs, and Partnerships to Benefit Transportation Sector EXTON, Pa. – Aug. 9, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the appointment of Bill Panos as Senior Director, North America Transportation and Sheilah Brous as Senior Director, North America […]

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Commercial UAV Expo Launches New ..

Commercial UAV Expo Launches New Advanced Airspace Summit   Summit to address challenges in navigating trust, regulations and operations in the future of airspace Portland, Maine, USA – August 8, 2023 – Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone trade show and conference, have announced an important addition to this year’s conference program: the Advanced Airspace Summit. […]

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MetroVista 3D Model – Nottingham Digital Twin   

Bluesky MetroVista 3D City Model Underpins Nottingham’s Digital Twin    Leicestershire, UK, 07 August 2023 – Nottingham City Council is a step closer to achieving its vision of creating a digital twin for the city. In what’s believed to be a UK first they are combining the intricate, rich MetroVista 3D mesh with existing photogrammetric 3D modelling within the same application. […]

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Hesai Technology Advances Autonomous Vehicle ..

Hesai Technology Advances Autonomous Vehicle Lidar Integration with NVIDIA DRIVE and Omniverse Palo Alto, Aug 1, 2023- Hesai Technology, a pioneer in the field of lidar sensors, announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate Hesai’s cutting-edge lidar sensors within the NVIDIA DRIVE and NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystems. By combining Hesai’s industry-leading expertise in lidar sensors with NVIDIA’s AI, simulation, and software […]

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Fusing Aerial and Mobile LiDAR Data

Fusing Aerial and Mobile LiDAR Data Company:  Caltech Group CHALLENGE Companies looking to perform large scale, high resolution mapping projects with budget restrictions and time constraints struggle using traditional surveying methods. Caltech’s team of surveyors, engineers, CAD experts, technologists, and GIS specialists has spent the last 30+ years becoming Western Canada’s go-to company for geomatics services. Caltech provides services to […]

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250+ commercial UAS solutions providers – UAV Expo ..

250+ commercial UAS solutions providers slated to exhibit at Commercial UAV ExpoDrone solutions from 40 countries spanning the entire UAS ecosystem will be on display Portland, Maine – USA, July 25, 2023 – Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone trade show and conference, have announced an impressive list of top UAS companies from around the globe […]

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How to Verify Dirt Levels with Drone LiDAR

How to Verify Dirt Levels with Drone LiDAR Drone LiDAR efficiently provides detailed preconstruction data and verification planning. For release Monday, March 21, 2022 Rome, NY- Monitoring pre and post-development projects from start to finish is key to ensuring the accuracy and success of the overall design plan. Adams Surveying, out of Richardson Texas, has increased its workload and bottom […]

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VeriDaaS Corporation and Tarin Resource Services ..

VeriDaaS Corporation and Tarin Resource Services Join Forces to Revolutionize Geospatial Data Solutions Denver, Colorado – July 17, 2023 – VeriDaaS Corporation, a leading provider of high-quality geospatial data, and Tarin Resource Services, a prominent name in the Canadian geospatial industry, are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership. Under this new agreement, Tarin Resource Services has become an authorized distribution partner in […]

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GeoCue Unveils Three New, High-End LiDAR ..

GeoCue Unveils Three New, High-End LiDAR, TrueView 3D Imaging Systems These new survey-grade systems provide highspeed data acquisition for superior aerial mapping and surveying For Release: July 19, 2023 Huntsville, AL- GeoCue, a global leader in geospatial solutions for LiDAR mapping hardware & software, announces the release of three new, high-end TrueView 3D Imaging Systems. With unmatched precision and advanced […]

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Archaeologist Brings 18th Century Fort to Life with LiDAR..

Archaeologist Brings 18th Century Fort to Life with LiDAR and 3D Modeling GOLDEN, Colorado, 18 March 2021 – A Canadian archaeologist is using advanced mapping and visualization technologies to bring one of the earliest European settlements in North America back to life. Dr. Jonathan Fowler combined a centuries-old map with a modern 3D terrain model to portray Fort Anne and its surrounding […]

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Bluesky’s Airborne Sensors – Wildlife Habitats

Bluesky’s Airborne Sensors Help Developers Protect Wildlife Habitats  Leicestershire, 12 July 2023 – Multi-spectral imagery from Bluesky International is helping developers contribute to government targets to protect and conserve wildlife habitats in the UK. Using the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, in combination with Bluesky’s four band aerial photography, technology company Gentian has created computerised workflows that recognise and separate […]

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Vueron – Advance LiDAR Perception – ADAS and AV

Vueron Chooses Cognata Technology to Advance LiDAR Perception Software for ADAS and AV REHOVOT, Israel, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Vueron, a leading LiDAR perception software provider, has chosen Cognata, a renowned ADAS and AV simulation software provider, as its trusted simulation partner to accelerate advancements in LiDAR perception software for autonomous driving systems. With the global ADAS market projected to reach USD 90.1 […]

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A Commitment to Quality

A Commitment to Quality Background James Hume, President of Eagle Mapping has a background in mechanical engineering, but in the summers, he worked with his father at Eagle Mapping doing map editing. His father started Eagle Mapping in 1985 with a focus on aerial photography.   James joined Eagle Mapping in 2007, right when the US housing market collapsed. 2008 […]

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World’s Largest Cultural Hub Planning ..

Bluesky Building Models Aid Planning for World’s Largest Cultural Hub  Leicestershire, UK, 06 July 2023 – 3D building models from aerial mapping company Bluesky International, are at the heart of plans for a landmark development in the centre of Coventry, UK, informing Virtual Reality (VR) presentations and digital walkthroughs.    Designed by creative architectural studio Buttress, the multi-million-pound City Centre Cultural […]

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Bret Bienkowski of Tetra Tech provides valuable insights

Lidar News recently had the opportunity to interview Bret Bienkowski, LSIT at Tetra Tech. Bret is their Mobile Mapping Survey Manager. He provided his valuable insights on their use of 3D laser scanning and mobile lidar.    Can you please provide a brief overview of your professional background and experience with 3D laser scanning/lidar technology, as well as a brief […]

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New Geothermal Energy Source for Botswana

Kasane Hot Springs Represents a New Geothermal Energy Source for Botswana One of the Country’s Top Universities Leads New Method to Explore Underground Energy Sources Using Geophysics Modeling Software Located between two villages at the northwest tip of Botswana is the Kasane Hot Springs, a bubbling reservoir enjoyed by local residents for its spa-like waters. It is rumored that the […]

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Cesium partners with Google Maps Platform ..

Cesium partners with Google Maps Platform to Render its New Photorealistic 3D Tiles Philadelphia, PA – May 11, 2023 – Philadelphia-based 3D geospatial company, Cesium, has partnered with Google Maps Platform on the experimental release of Photorealistic 3D Tiles, available through their Map Tiles API. Photorealistic 3D Tiles, announced at Google I/O, use the Open Geospatial Consortium’s 3D Tiles community […]

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Geo Week and ASPRS Call for Speakers for ..

Geo Week and ASPRS Call for Speakers for 2024 Conference Program Ends June 30! Industry experts sought to participate; Geo Week and ASPRS sessions will be accessible with a single conference pass. PORTLAND, MAINE – USA, June 27, 2023 – Organizers of Geo Week have announced the final few days of their open Call for Speakers which seeks professionals to […]

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Automatic Emergency Braking ..

Cepton Inc. (NASDAQ: CPTN) Advances Lidar Solutions Enabling Automatic Emergency Braking, NHTSA Pushes for New Rules Automatic Emergency Braking (“AEB”) is a vehicle safety feature designed to help prevent or mitigate accidents. This technology uses sensors to monitor, detect obstacles and apply the vehicle’s brakes to avoid collisions or reduce impact severity. AEB uses various sensors, and there has been […]

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OxTS release OxTS Georeferencer 2.6 ..

OxTS release OxTS Georeferencer 2.6 – now with batch processing OxTS Georeferencer is a software tool developed by OxTS that allows LiDAR surveyors to quickly and simply georeference LiDAR data using the navigation data from both OxTS and 3rd party navigation devices. Packed full of useful features aimed at streamlining the LiDAR survey process, and compatible with many LiDAR sensor […]

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New Capabilities – Carbon Assessment in iTwin ..

Bentley Systems Announces New Capabilities for Carbon Assessment in iTwin Experience Capabilities Unlock Carbon Data Management for Infrastructure Projects EXTON, Pa. – June 26, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, is announcing at the Environment Analyst Global Business Summit, the availability of new carbon assessment capabilities in iTwin Experienceto enable infrastructure professionals to seamlessly quantify carbon reduction […]

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