USF and Phoenix Lidar: Building the Future of LiDAR Education and Smart City Planning Lidar News readers are interested in how innovators are leveraging Phoenix LiDAR 3D technologies to solve a wide variety of problems, educate students and support academic research. Lidar News Founder Gene Roe has provided the following interview questions to Dr. Laura Harrison, Founding Director of Access […]
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Wingtra unveils cloud processing, leading the way to easier aerial insightsThe latest WingtraCLOUD upgrades make aerial insights accessible to all skill levels across construction, mining, and urban planning industries. ZURICH, September 3, 2024—Today, Wingtra, a leader in drone mapping technology, introduced a significant upgrade to its WingtraCLOUD software platform: map processing capabilities. This pivotal update marks a GIS industry-wide advancement in […]
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How to Verify Dirt Levels with Drone LiDAR Drone LiDAR efficiently provides detailed preconstruction data and verification planning. 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 line, by using drone LiDAR to […]
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Alliance Engineering + Planning, LLC becomes one of the first surveying and/or engineering firms in the United States to successfully receive FAA approval for BVLOS flight operations. Alliance Engineering + Planning, LLC, a LJA company, routinely conducts LiDAR aerial missions, mainly for the purposes of creating topographical surveys for its surveying and engineering divisions. To adhere to FAA Part 107 […]
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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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LiDAR and Digital Surface Models from Bluesky Aid Wind Farm Planning Leicestershire, UK, 08 September – An Irish hydrological consultancy firm is saving significant time and expense by using LiDAR datasets from Bluesky International, the aerial survey and mapping company. Hydro-Environmental Services (HES) carries out essential analysis for public and private clients to determine optimal layouts (from a drainage and environmental […]
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Hexagon introduces HxGN Connect, a SaaS workspace enabling seamless, citywide collaboration, planning and response Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the introduction of HxGN Connect, a SaaS workspace for citywide collaboration enabling government agencies and other diverse organisations to share data and coordinate action for ad-hoc, routine and emergency situations. Hosted in Microsoft […]
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Bentley Systems Expands Alliance with Microsoft to Accelerate Infrastructure Digital Twin Innovations Companies will deliver and scale advancements for urban planning and smart cities REDMOND, Wash., and EXTON, Penn. — Oct. 19, 2020 — Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on Monday announced an expansion of a strategic alliance focused on advancing infrastructure for smart city urban planning and smart […]
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NavVis IndoorViewer 2.7: Taking the next step towards seamless virtual planning and communication With the most recent release of NavVis IndoorViewer 3D visualization software, every building stakeholder can now look forward to even more functionality to the highly accurate measurement tool which now lets you annotate, export and share measurements. July 28th, 2020. Munich, Germany – NavVis, the leading global provider of […]
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Is 2020 the year to make the move to online 3D working?Faster broadband, the advent of 5G, rapidly increasing 3D assets to manage and leverage. It must be time to look closely at what 3D on-line platforms have to offer. Real world efficiencies in data transfer and management, project planning, briefing and operational execution.This is what our customers are experiencing with 3DUserNet, really leveraging the value of […]
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Riegl, a laser-measurement systems company, is bringing its North American headquarters and training facility to Winter Garden. The city of Winter Garden is hoping a new international technology company coming to West Colonial Drive will be the beginning of a new face for the major roadway through Central Florida. On Friday, Dec. 6, representatives from the city, Orange County, Riegl […]
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