Velodyne Lidar is supplying Lidar sensors for use in Blue City Technology's 'Smart City' traffic monitoring solution to help improve road safety and mobility. Velodyne Lidar has entered into a multi-y...

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has launched its new multi-rotor BB4 drone and AlphaUni 300/900/1300 Lidar. The groundbreaking combination of the AlphaUni 300/900/1300 Lidar and BB4 UAV solutions creates one ...

Archaeologists have discovered the oldest and probably largest structure of the Maya in Mexico. A research group led by Takeshi Inomata (University of Arizona) found the structure using Lidar technolo...

Global technology company Emesent has announced the release of the colourization functionality for its Hovermap Lidar scanner. The 3D point clouds from Hovermap can now be augmented with true colour, ...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Lidar offers unparalleled capability where accurate mapping is essential but difficult to achieve. In particular, hard to reach, hazardous environments where access is da...

Capturing ‘just’ aerial photographs is often not enough anymore. Users require 3D models to fit in their new developments or to correctly assess the suitability of a terrain. For this, two options...

Woolpert has announced the purchase of its fourth Leica Geosystems TerrainMapper, a linear-mode aerial Lidar sensor, to support the firm’s geospatial growth worldwide. Woolpert collects aerial, terr...

Apple has announced its most advanced iPad Pro ever, which even includes a Lidar scanner. Equipped with the A12Z Bionic chip, the new iPad Pro is faster and more powerful than many PC laptops. The bre...

An interesting regional collaboration between all five councils of New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay Region has taken off. Aerial surveying of the region has started and geographic data is being collected...

Aerial mapping company Bluesky International has been awarded a contract by Natural Resources Wales, on behalf of the Welsh government, to conduct a high-resolution laser-mapped aerial survey of the w...