GAF AG (Germany), an internationally active geo-information technology company, has been awarded a contract by the Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG), funded by the European Union, to set-up and...

3D Laser Mapping (United Kingdom) is helping Kumba Iron Ore to improve the safety of iron ore extraction in South Africa. 3D Laser Mapping has supplied and installed a Riegl...

Optech Incorporated (Canada) has release two additional features for its ILRIS-3D laser scanner, the Motion Compensation option. This option increases the scanner's functionality in difficult environments. ILRIS-3DMC: Motion Compensation enables...

3D Laser Mapping Ltd (UK) has appointed Reutech Radar Systems (Pty) Ltd (RRS) as exclusive distributor for 3D Laser Mapping's long range 3D laser scanning and slope monitoring systems in...

In cooperation with Spain’s national agencies and regional governments, the Spanish National Geographic Institute has embarked on its ambitious National Aerial Orthophoto Plan (Plan Nacional de Ortofotografía Aérea or PNOA)....

Vexcel Corporation (CO, USA) has been chosen by Romania's National Agency for Mineral Resources to lead a feasibility study for a countrywide environmental monitoring system for Romania's mining industry. The...

Omni Optical Products, Inc. (CA, USA) has introduced their new series of illuminated survey target, the Omni’s 4700 Series Illuminated Target. The target utilises the same backlight technology as in...

The development of GIS and carto-graphy can be characterised as information rich and knowledge poor. That is, the amount of geospatial information collected using geospatial technologies, including remote sensing, global...

Stora Enso Oyj is one of the world's biggest paper and forest industries. With a very long and distinguished pedigree, the company currently applies and develops remote sensing for its...

The Coastal and Marine Resources Centre (CMRC) at University College Cork, Ireland, carries out multidisciplinary research primarily aimed at contributing to the scientific understanding of coastal and marine environments and...