Emesent has launched Hovermap ST, the latest version of the Hovermap autonomy and mapping payload. The tough, lightweight, IP65-rated Hovermap ST includes Emesent’s new automated ground control feature. With this powerful...

Woolpert has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its ‘Airborne Topo-Bathy Lidar System and Methods Thereof’. A Lidar sensor system was developed by...

95West Aerial Mapping has completed integration and training, finalizing the delivery of RIEGL VQ-1560 II-S airborne laser scanners. The new Lidar system, with its doubled laser power and high pulse frequency, is...

Following the devastating explosion of an ammonium stockpile in Beirut in August 2020, a UAV mapping project was rapidly initiated to assess the damage. The project was led by Augment,...

'GIM International' spoke to Blickfeld, a developer of Lidar sensors and software, to hear about other potentially relevant applications in smart cities, besides for autonomous driving. Despite the name, a self-driving...

Although most non-geospatial professionals often don’t realize it, everyone is constantly surrounded by numerous aspects from the world of geomatics. Ever since joining Geomares – the media company focused on...

Crewless aerial mapping was recently chosen when surveying the Faroe Islands. For the small team, labour savings provided one advantage of a UAV-based approach. Another benefit was that clear skies...

Eos Positioning Systems has released the Eos Bridge, which enables almost any instrument to become iOS Bluetooth compatible. Eos is the global manufacturer of Arrow Series GNSS receivers. The Eos Bridge...

With spoofing attacks on the rise, survey-grade GNSS receivers need to be protected by interference mitigation technology utilizing the latest security techniques to ensure reliable positioning. The survey and mapping...

The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over Lapland, the largest and northernmost region of Finland, just in time for Christmas. Located within the Arctic Circle, Lapland, also called Sápmi by the Sami...