LiDAR Technology and New Indian Geospatial Data Guidelines Bharat Lohani, Professor, IIT Kanpur & Founding Director, Geokno India Pvt. Ltd. Lidar tech. On 15th February this year Indian government published its New Geospatial Data Guideline. The news left all working in geospatial and related sectors, and especially in high-resolution data, totally awestruck and full of disbelief. Collection and dissemination of […]
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Mark Coates, Strategic Industry Engagement Director with Bentley Systems, to Join Live FIDIC Webinar on “Working Together in the New Normal” Will Be Available for One-to-One Interviews to Discuss Topics Presented during the Webinar What: The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how work patterns can change drastically, with people traveling less often, attending online meetings, and using new or unfamiliar technology […]
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Trimble Launches Dimensions Spotlight Series for 2021 On-Demand Series Kicks Off with Focus on Infrastructure SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 25, 2021—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of its new Dimensions Spotlight Series. Beginning in March, the on-demand series will be available throughout 2021 and include topics on Reviving the U.S. Infrastructure, the Evolving Workforce, Sustainability and Automation. Trimble Dimensions Spotlight […]
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Heavy Rain Affects Object Detection by Autonomous Vehicle LiDAR Sensors · Future fully autonomous vehicles will rely on sensors to operate, one type of these sensors is LiDAR · LiDAR sensor’s effectiveness in detecting objects at a distance in heavy rain decreases, researchers from WMG, University of Warwick have found · Researchers used the WMG 3xD simulator to test the […]
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3DUserNet announces upcoming launch of a complete online viewing, creating and collaboration Portal for all your Survey Data April will see the launch of 3DUserNetVISION It will offer the most comprehensive, and highest quality streaming and work platform for all 3D & 2D Survey Data and Imagery outputs, together with job collaboration features and flexible Modular Licensing. View, create and […]
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Neural Propulsion Systems Revolutionizes L4/L5 Autonomous Driving With Next Generation Zero Accidents Sensing Platform NPS 500 Autonomous Sensing Platform, the Most Compact, AI-Powered, Ultra Long-Range System that Intelligently Fuses and Integrates LiDAR, Radar and Cameras Disruptive New Technology Establishes New Standard for Transportation Safety – New High Performance LiDAR of More than 500 Meter Range and Innovative Radar Technology to […]
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Maser Consulting is Now Colliers Engineering & Design RED BANK, NJ / National Headquarters – February 22, 2021 – Maser Consulting, a national multi-discipline engineering design firm, is pleased to announce the completion of its rebranding as Colliers Engineering & Design. In 2020, Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI), a leading global commercial real estate services and investment management firm, acquired a […]
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DENVER, CO – February 18, 2021 – CompassCom, a leading provider of real-time high-value asset tracking is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.7 of CompassTrac®. The release incorporates several new features and enhancements for Department of Transportation (DOT) and Public Works operations. The features within the 7.7. release empower snow fighting and sweeping workflows with real-time and […]
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CEO Brandon Torres Declet Appointed to FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee Measure CEO and Co-founder Brandon Torres Declet was featured in a Yahoo!Finance News article first published on January 6, 2021. WASHINGTON and AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — MEASURE, a leading aerial intelligence company, and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao, announced Brandon Torres Declet, CEO and Co-Founder of MEASURE has been appointed to the […]
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LandScope Engineering Creates Digital Twin Providing a Single View of All Survey Data for Royal Holloway, University of London to Improve Collaboration and Reduce Costs Estates Team houses multidiscipline survey data in a single view, including legacy and newly captured asset information LandScope Engineering was tasked with conducting mobile surveying of the entire campus for a single view of […]
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New Trimble SX12 Scanning Total Station Adds Features and Applications for Versatile Everyday Surveying and Scanning Enhancements Open Up New Applications in Tunneling and Underground Mining SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2021—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® SX12 Scanning Total Station, the next iteration of its breakthrough 3D scanning total station that provides fast and efficient data capture for surveying, engineering […]
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Hexagon launches R-evolution, a new business venture focused on a sustainable future Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the launch of a new business venture focused on reinventing how industry addresses complex environmental challenges: R-evolution. R-evolution is founded to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy, running profit-driven investments in green-tech projects where […]
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NUAIR UAS Traffic Management Request for Information (RFI) NUAIR is in the process of updating the long-range plan for the New York UTM Corridor capabilities and systems as it progresses towards commercialization of UAS applications in New York State. One area of near-term interest is the market availability of UAS traffic management (UTM) elements, consistent with NASA’s UTM architecture, to support flight […]
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Meet the Next Generation of Industry Leading Drone LiDAR Survey Equipment from Microdrones Rome, NY- Building upon the momentum of the Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) program launched in mid-2020 (which offers customers convenient monthly payment options for equipment and software) Microdrones is pleased to announce the newest in its lineup of drone lidar survey equipment, the mdLiDAR1000HR aaS, available […]
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Finding Solutions to a Million Dollar Mistake This is a story of Candrone’s client’s journey of embracing technology and transitioning from traditional methods, to advanced, time saving, data driven methods. Implementing drone technology into his contracting business has changed the game for Michael Gamberta. “To give you a brief overview of my professional background” said Gamberta, “I started out in […]
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Velodyne Lidar Signs Five-Year Sales Agreement with ThorDrive Powered by Velodyne Sensors, ThorDrive Autonomous Vehicles Will Provide Cargo and Baggage Services at Airports Worldwide SAN JOSE, Calif. (February 10, 2021) – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced a five-year sales agreement to provide Ultra Puck™ sensors to ThorDrive, an autonomous technology company. ThorDrive is using Velodyne’s lidar sensors to power its cargo and […]
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NV5 Geospatial Unveils INSITE, a Cloud-based Geospatial Data Management Platform Powerful, comprehensive solution improves efficiency, reduces costs and increases visibility into geospatial data – from acquisition to delivery HOLLYWOOD, Fla., February 9, 2021 – NV5 Geospatial, powered by Quantum Spatial, North America’s largest geospatial data firm, today launched INSITE, a comprehensive cloud-based platform that enables users to more efficiently and cost-effectively manage their […]
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GeoCue Group Releases New Addition to 3D Imaging Systems Series: True View® 515 February 10, 2021 HUNTSVILLE, AL – GeoCue Group announces the release of their latest addition to their 3D Imaging Systems (3DIS®) series, the True View® 515. This compact, affordable 3D Imaging System has significantly better sensitivity compared to other sensors in its class, resulting in remarkable analytic […]
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USGIF Accredits New University GEOINT Programs The University of North Georgia added to the Foundation’s growing Collegiate Accreditation Program. Herndon, Virginia (February 9, 2021)—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is pleased to announce its accreditation of the University of North Georgia (UNG), becoming the 19th university in the program. As one of only six Senior Military Colleges in the nation, UNG brings […]
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We (the UAS industry) have defined what a UAS Traffic Management – UTM system does, and how it works… but not how well it should do anything. By: Andy Thurling, NUAIR Chief Technology Officer NUAIR and The New York UAS Test Site’s experience with UTM to date has provided enough insight into what these requirements should be for us to describe the path toward fielding an initial system. […]
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Bluesky Takes to the Air to Create First Ever 3D Map of Northern Ireland’s Coastline Leicestershire, 03 February 2021 – Bluesky International will use aircraft mounted LiDAR sensors laser scanners to create a highly detailed 3D map of the whole of the Northern Ireland coastline. Working on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), the LiDAR […]
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Collaboration Strengthens TuSimple’s Self-Driving Capabilities on Path to Production Aeva 4D LiDAR is the first sensing solution to provide velocity measurement combined with high range performance at silicon chip scale Aeva remains on track to complete its business combination with InterPrivate Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: IPV) in the first quarter of 2021. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aeva, Inc. (“Aeva” or the “Company”), […]
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BAM Infra recorded 3D road models using a FARO terrestrial laser scanner with the innovative BeeMobile mobile mapping system at various locations across the Netherlands in 2020. BAM Infra is part of the BAM group and is active in the domestic market of the Netherlands and other European countries. As a leading and innovative company, BAM is constantly looking for […]
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Velodyne Lidar LIVE! Webinar series explores autonomy in smarter cities, caves, airports and disaster response Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a new digital learning series called Velodyne Lidar LIVE! that begins January 28, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. PST. The series kicks off with a conversation featuring Dr. Stefan Hrabar, CEO of Emesent, on how to address autonomous exploration in challenging inaccessible […]
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RIEGL VZ-I LASER SCANNERS SUPPORT THE STEP TOWARDS THE “REMOTE OPERATED DIGITAL MINE”: EASY-TO-USE, INTUITIVE MINING APPS FOR AUTONOMOUS DATA ACQUISITION AND PROCESSING Remote Operation is the keyword of our time, even applying itself to the mining industry. The VZ-i Series of 3D terrestrial laser scanners are ready to meet the demanding challenges of remote operation. RIEGL presents three new easy-to-use and […]
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