GIM International's "Case Studies" section delivers comprehensive examinations of actual geospatial projects. These studies shed light on the hands-on use of technologies and methodologies in the geospatial realm, empowering professionals to address obstacles efficiently and catalyze innovation. (Image courtesy: Christoph Holst/Technical University of Munich)
Due to the wide area and complex environment, it is a challenging mission to manage important assets and protect personnel safety in power systems. With high-precision positioning technology, asset op...
With the rapid development of civil construction and the increasing demand for electricity in recent years, the market segment of power grid construction has grown significantly. Meanwhile, how to eff...
TKSM Biala Gora, also known as the White Mountain Sand Mine, is using Topcon’s Intel Falcon 8+ drone to inspect the reserves in the mine. This enables the accurate and efficient collection of real-t...
BAM Infra recorded 3D road models using a Faro terrestrial laser scanner with the innovative BeeMobile mobile mapping system at various locations across the Netherlands in 2020. BAM Infra is part of...
Following its emergence more than a decade ago, digital twin technology has developed to become a complex and comprehensive technical system that supports the construction of new smart cities. It is a...
Nordøyvegen is one of the biggest undertakings of civil engineering in Norway’s history. The ongoing project plans to connect five islands in Ålesund Municipality to the mainland in Møre og Romsd...
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: The SATLAB Toolbox application is used for the one-time...
There is a general acknowledgement in the scanning and mapping industry that, compared to terrestrial laser scanners (TLS), mobile mapping systems significantly increase scanning speed and point cloud...
There is a strong requirement for near real-time monitoring forests and crops in order to tackle the present challenges within agriculture and forestry. VHR satellite imagery provides a solution, and ...
Carrying out essential maintenance on storage tanks can be complex. This case study outlines how a 3D topographic tank survey enabled identification of which areas of the tanks required maintenance. A...
No statistics could possibly convey the importance of energy to our economies and everyday lives. Nearly everything people interact with on a daily basis has a source of power. Growth in any nation is...
This paper explores the various features of the Apache USV series for efficient seafloor-level mapping. The CHCNAV hydrographic survey software is used for data recording and analysis. It provides res...
