Using an INS for a Long Baseline Survey
An inertial navigation system (INS) is a critical part of a surveyor’s armoury. The measurements provided by the INS, including heading, pitch/roll, timing and absolute position, ensure that surveyo...

GIM International works closely with leading companies in the geospatial sector, giving them the opportunity to highlight their benefit to the industry and showcase their capabilities. The various contributions presented here provide a vivid impression of just how versatile the sector is. (Image courtesy: Christoph Holst/Technical University of Munich)
Customer Use Case
An inertial navigation system (INS) is a critical part of a surveyor’s armoury. The measurements provided by the INS, including heading, pitch/roll, timing and absolute position, ensure that surveyo...

Having been active in the geospatial industry for over 20 years, Hi-Target has gained a strong reputation in the global market and established a network of 64 subsidiaries, 28 branches and more than 2...

The Zenmuse L1 is the first Lidar payload developed by DJI, integrating a Livox Lidar module, a high-accuracy IMU and a camera with a 1-inch CMOS on a 3-axis stabilized gimbal. The L1 delivers enhance...

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 ...