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The importance of geodetic reference frames

The importance of geodetic reference frames

Global reference systems such as the International Terrestrial Reference Frame provide the foundation for determining positions on Earth and in space, as well as for reliably quantifying our planet’...

Is it possible to create a cadastral map of Europe?

Is it possible to create a cadastral map of Europe?

Over the past 20 years, various initiatives have been launched reflecting the importance of cadastral data for land management and spatial development. But how have these initiatives enhanced the poss...

Transforming cadastral surveying for Ghana’s future

Transforming cadastral surveying for Ghana’s future

Incorporating smart methodologies in cadastral surveying is improving the land acquisition system in Ghana. Traditional cadastral surveying is time-consuming and, if not planned out well, could cost a...

Transformative trends in laser scanning

Transformative trends in laser scanning

In this Q&A, we asked Trimble’s Jeff Turgeon to share his insights into the current state of the sector and his expectations for the future. Looking at terrestrial laser scanners, what do you consid...

Pioneering precision in Swedish skyscrapers

Pioneering precision in Swedish skyscrapers

The revolutionary use of active GNSS control points and cutting-edge geomatics equipment is setting new standards for accuracy in the construction of high-rise architecture, as demonstrated by this sk...

Enhancing reality mapping with different perspectives

Enhancing reality mapping with different perspectives

Both vertical and oblique aerial images have their own advantages, making them valuable in different reality mapping applications. So how can you choose between the two? This comparison will help you ...