Interoperability Requires Sustainable Choices

The Land Administration Domain Model (LADM) is a conceptual standard developed by ISO. LandInfra is a conceptional standard with an encoding in GML (InfraGML) developed by the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC). The two standards have partly complement... (read more)

How to Use Mobile Mapping for CAD & BIM As-built Documentation

Bathymetry from UAV Imagery and Machine Learning

Realistic Virtual Reality Environments from Point Clouds

Emerging Web and Game Engine Tech for 3D Cities

Kinematic Laser Scanning in Assessing Urban Land Use and Utility Infrastructure

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Connecting Five Islands

Nordøyvegen is one of the biggest undertakings of civil engineering in Norway’s history. The ongoing project plans to connect five island... (read more)

External Antenna Improves Performance of RTK Receiver in Forest

In October, we took the SatLab SLC GNSS Receiver to a forest area in Poland to test the SLC’s performance under a tree canopy. SatLab Toolbox: T... (read more)

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iPhone Equipped with Lidar: Apple Brings Laser Scanning to the Masses

The new iPhone 12 Pro is equipped with a Lidar sensor, marking an encouraging step towards the democ... (read more)

VeriDaaS Plans Statewide California Lidar Mapping Project in Spring 2021

VeriDaaS is planning a high-density Lidar elevation data collection at a minimum of 30 points per me... (read more)

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Surveying and Mapping Without Visiting the Project Site

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, site visits are often out of the question for professionals supporting projects in the field. How can essential surveying and mapping work continue to be done during the... (read more)

Fugro to Support Government of Romania in Flood Hazard and Risk Mapping

Fugro will be supporting the government of Romania in preparing flood hazard and risk maps, and flood risk management plans, at national level. Fugro's geodata acquisition contract, which has been awa... (read more)

New Partnership to Digitalize Construction Sites in Africa

NavVis Launches Processing in the Cloud for Fast Laser Scanning Workflows

Teledyne Optech Opens New Service Centre in Europe

Bentley Systems Commits US$100 Million of Venture Funding to Accelerate Infrastructure Digital Twins

University of Colorado to Establish Trimble Technology Lab

Pix4D Launches New Ground Image Capture App for 3D Modelling

SimActive Adds Multiple New Features to Correlator3D

GAF and BKG Intensify Multi-source Remote Sensing Data

Company Highlight

SBG Systems

SBG Systems is a leading supplier of inertial motion sensing solutions. The company provides a wide range of inertial solutions, from miniature to high accuracy. SBG’s inertial navigation sensors deliver roll/pitch, heading and GNSS position. Combined with cutting-edge calibration techniques and advanced embedded algorithms, SBG Systems’ products are ideal solutions...

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Shanghai e-Compass

Founded in 2005, Science & Technology Co., Ltd is located in Shanghai. The company is specialized in the surveying and GIS industry, integrating R&D, manufacturing and sales. Its main products include data acquisition and positioning equipment such as high-precision GNSS receivers, GIS data collectors, combined inertial navigation products, UAV positioning...

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