RIEGL office in Australia opened! The new office will provide direct RIEGL representation throughout Australia and New Zealand, offering full support to its existing RIEGL distributors in Australia C.R. Kennedy, and in New Zealand, Geospace. RIEGL Australia will have a primary focus on the airborne/UAV sectors, whilst our partners will continue to drive terrestrial and mobile products into various industries […]
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RIEGL will be attending and exhibiting at the 2019 Esri Federal GIS Conference! The 2019 Esri Federal GIS Conference will take place from January 29th-30th, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. RIEGL will also be exhibiting at Booth 401 during the 2019 Esri Federal GIS Conference. Take this opportunity to come by to meet with our team of RIEGLexperts and to get in-booth demonstrations of the RIEGL VZ-400i. The VZ-400i is a […]
Read more RIEGL will be attending, exhibiting and presenting at GEO WEEK 2019! GEO WEEK 2019 will take place from January 25th-31st, 2019, at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center. This event is an opportunity for attendees of MAPPS, ASPRS and ILMF to come together for an outstanding conference experience! The combined event will feature a single exhibit hall and all-encompassing social activities, giving attendees access to more geospatial […]
Read more RIEGL will be attending and exhibiting at FTBA 2019! FTBA 2019 will take place from January 17th-18th, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando in Orlando, Florida. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 207 during the conference. Be sure to stop by the booth to meet with our team of RIEGL experts, see our latest technological contributions for the transportation industry, […]
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Join RIEGL at ILMF during GEO WEEK 2019 in Denver, Colorado from January 28-30, 2019! Be sure to come by to meet with our team of RIEGL experts during the week to see our latest instruments on display, such as the VQ-880 II, VQ-480 II, and VUX-240 airborne and unmanned sensors and systems. We will also have a fantastic opportunity […]
Read more RIEGL will be attending and exhibiting at TRB 2019! TRB 2019 will take place from January 13-17, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, USA. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 326 during the conference. Be sure to stop by our booth to meet with our team of RIEGL experts. Learn about our offerings for the transportation […]
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GEO Business, geospatial exhibition and conference, has announced that registration is now open! With more exhibition space than ever before, GEO Business 2019 is on track to be another record breaking event. An unprecedented number of exhibitors rebooked their stands and new exhibitors are still jumping at the chance to be a part of what is shaping up to be […]
Read more RIEGL will be exhibiting and attending AGU 2018! AGU 2018 will take place from December 10-14, 2018 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth #1738 during the conference. Meet with our team of RIEGL experts during this conference to learn about the RIEGL LiDAR sensors and solutions that we offer to the geospatial […]
Read more RIEGL will be exhibiting and presenting at IAFSM 2018! IAFSM (International Association of Forensic & Security Metrology) 2018 will take place from December 10-14, 2018 at the Hilton Hotel Downtown Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Table 8 during the conference. Meet with our team of RIEGL experts during this conference to learn about the latest developments […]
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Dr. Kim Calders and his team have just completed 2 months of field work in Australian tropical forests collecting both terrestrial and UAS lidar data to support a novel lidar data fusion methodology. Forest ecosystems contain more biomass than any other ecosystem. However, estimating biomass without cutting down trees is difficult. Traditional methods of estimating aboveground biomass (ABG) are based […]
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RIEGL to Attend and Exhibit at IACP 2018! RIEGL will be exhibiting and presenting at IACP (International Association of Chiefs of Police) 2018! IACP 2018 will take place from October 6-9, 2018 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 368 during the conference. Meet with our team of experts to learn about RIEGL’s scanners and […]
Read moreRIEGL will be attending and exhibiting at AREMA 2018! The AREMA Annual Conference & Exposition will take place from September 16-19, 2018 at the Hilton Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 802 during the conference. Meet us to learn about RIEGL’s rail offerings and to see the RIEGL VMX-2HA high performance dual scanner mobile mapping system on site! […]
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The use of drone LiDAR requires significant training and expertise especially when using inexpensive systems. (Editor Note – This is a cautionary tale told in the author’s words about the perils of self-proclaimed drone lidar experts.) Training is Needed There are a lot of people with drones who are collecting aerial imagery and becoming self-proclaimed mapping professionals in the process, […]
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In a historic development, worldwide geospatial industry leaders have come together to announce the formation of the World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC). The official announcement and introduction of the council was made on August 1, 2018 at the 8th session of the UN-GGIM (United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management) by Jack Dangermond, Founder and CEO of Esri and Chairman of WGIC. […]
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RIEGL is pleased to be the recipient of the 2018 Esri 3D Impact Award last week during the annual Esri User Conference! The award was presented to the company during the Esri Imagery Summit in San Diego, California on Sunday, July 8, 2018 in recognition of a joint initiative that RIEGL and Esri have been working on: the LMAP initiative. “RIEGL […]
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RIEGL USA will be attending and exhibiting at the 2018 Esri User Conference! The 2018 Esri User Conference will be held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California from July 9-13, 2018. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 830 during the conference. Be sure to stop by our booth to learn about the latest developments in RIEGL Waveform-LiDAR […]
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Jamie Young, Director- Data/LiDAR Services with PrecisionHawk, wrote an article on the evolution of RIEGL sensors and systems and how PrecisionHawk is utilizing the RIEGL miniVUX-1UAV miniaturized UAV LiDAR sensor to not only meet but exceed their expectations. Over the last five decades, few can claim to have devoted more to the development of lidar technology than Dr. Johannes Riegl, founder and CEO of the […]
Read more RIEGL USA will be attending and presenting at the 19th Annual JALBTCX Airborne Coastal Mapping and Charting Workshop! The 19th Annual JALBTCX Annual Airborne Coastal Mapping and Charting Workshop will be held at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island from June 26-28, 2018. Kohei Wakamatsu from Nakanihon Air Service Co., Ltd., a Japanese RIEGL customer, and Dr. Martin […]
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Background To many people, selecting a name for their new business can be one of the most important decisions they can make. Company names are a key part of branding, which makes you wonder about some of the big names like Uber, Airbnb and Google; versus Autodesk, Intel and Facebook, for instance. The latter, by the way, was the nickname […]
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19th JABLTCX workshop, June 26-28, 2018 Providence, Rhode Island, USA For Immediate Release Horn, June 7, 2018 After successfully integrating and mobilizing a brand new RIEGL VQ-880-GH Topo-Hydrographic Laser Scanning System last year, NAKANIHON will report on their first experiences and results at this year’s Joint Airborne Bathymetry LiDAR Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX) workshop in Providence, Rhode Island. The presentation […]
Read more RIEGL will be exhibiting and presenting at SPAR 3D Expo & Conference 2018! SPAR 3D 2018 will be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California from June 5-7, 2018. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 501 during the conference. Be sure to stop by our booth to learn about the latest developments in RIEGL Waveform-LiDAR technology and […]
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Visit RIEGL at Booth 501 at SPAR 3D Expo & Conference 2018 in Anaheim, California to meet with our team of experts and to see the VMX-2HA mobile mapping system and VZ-400i terrestrial laser scanner in person! Celebrating 40 years, RIEGL is an international leading provider of cutting edge technology in airborne, industrial, mobile, terrestrial, and unmanned laser scanning solutions. […]
Read more RIEGL is pleased to announce that GPI Geospatial, Inc. (GPI) has purchased the VQ-1560i ultra high performance airborne LiDAR system! GPI, an established user of RIEGL airborne, mobile, and terrestrial sensors and systems, has chosen to add the VQ-1560i to their toolbox of advanced digital sensors to further expand their capabilities. As a highly progressive company that uses proven technologies […]
Read more RIEGL will be exhibiting and presenting at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018! For Immediate Release April 24, 2018 RIEGL will be exhibiting and presenting at AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018! AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2018 will be held at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado from April 30-May 3, 2018. RIEGL will be exhibiting at Booth 811 during the conference. Be sure to stop by […]
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Background Russ Faux is currently Sr. Vice President for Growth Initiatives at Quantum Spatial, Inc. He has spent most of his 30-year career working with some form of airborne remote sensing and geospatial technologies. In 1998, he founded a small remote sensing company named Watershed Sciences, Inc. (WSI) that focused on water resource applications using thermal infrared imagery and newly […]
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