Industry Report: The Geospatial Industry is Alive and Kicking

The advancement of new technology in the geospatial industry is opening up new horizons for surveyors. The profession has rapidly become high-tech, which has brought many benefits and also an ever-greater need to invest in advanced data acquisition,... (read more)

FIG Working Week 2020: Make the World a Better Place

Simultaneous Capturing of Lidar and Imagery

3D BIM Models for Heritage Asset Management

How Geospatial Data Supports a Digital Railway Project

Downtown Dublin as a Lidar Point Cloud

Latest Lidar News

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Revealing Chernobyl Radiation Hotspots with Lidar Technology

It’s been over three decades since reactor Number 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in th... (read more)

ILMF Keynote: Lidar In Exploring the Moon and Mars

The International Lidar Mapping Forum (ILMF) has announced that Dr. Michael Zanetti, Planetary... (read more)

Featured Case Studies

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A Little Innovation Goes a Long Way

The Netherlands’ Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency, was the first mapping authority in the world to fully automate the production of mu... (read more)

UAV Technology in Action to Survey High-speed Rail Corridor

In 2029, the US state of California will see the opening of the first high-speed rail system in the country. The project, commissioned by the Californ... (read more)

News Update

Paracosm Partners with Geo-Plus to Expand Land Survey Offerings

Paracosm has announced a partnership with Geo-Plus to offer the VisionLiDAR point cloud processing software in a bundle with the PX-80 handheld scanner. Joining forces means both companies now offer a... (read more)

Tygron Enters Esri Partner Network

The Dutch Esri Partner Network is expanding with Tygron as a Silver Partner. The collaboration between Tygron – the company behind the Tygron Geodesign Platform – and Esri Nederland (the D... (read more)

Leica Geosystems Launches New MultiStation

President Trump Signs Executive Order on Positioning, Navigation and Timing

senseFly Receives Financial Boost from Parrot

Blockchain – An Emerging Opportunity for Surveyors?

Geo Connect Asia Rescheduled due to Corona Virus Concerns

Esri and Saint Louis University to Advance Geospatial Research and Innovation

Testing Areas for Drones Needed to Prevent ‘Bottleneck to Growth’

Aerial Photography Helps to Transform Policing in North Yorkshire

Events

AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2020

05/05/2020 - 07/05/2020

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, Boston, US

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Geo Week 2020

22/03/2020 - 26/03/2020

Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, US

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Company Highlight

ComNav Technology Ltd.

Founded in 2012, ComNav Technology is a world-leading high-tech company focused on high-precision BDS/GNSS technologies. ComNav Technology engages in R&D, manufacturing, sales and services to provide worldwide customers with high-precision GNSS chips, modules, terminals, software and solutions across many industries. The company is committed to be an innovator and leader...

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Hi-Target Surveying Instrument Co Ltd

Established in 1999, Hi-Target is the first professional high-precision surveying and mapping instrument brand to be successfully listed in China. Hi-Target produces a wide range of surveying equipment including GNSS receivers, CORS stations, TPS, 3D laser scanners, GIS data collectors, UAV/UAS and hydrographic products to provide complete commercial solutions for...

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Columns

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The Incredible Potential of Land Administration

‘Development aid’ is an umbrella term that encompasses many types of financial support provided by governments to stimulate socioeconomic... (read more)

UAV-based Mapping: Safety First

While it is positive news for our industry that the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or ‘drones’) is continuing to increase, the rise... (read more)

The Alluring Promise of 5G

Imagine a world in which high-speed internet is available everywhere, writes Wim van Wegen in his latest column. Perhaps you’ve just ticked skyd... (read more)

Bringing BIM Down to Earth

‘BIM’ is a hot topic in the industry, receiving regular coverage at many conferences, seminars and webinars. A lot of companies predict th... (read more)

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