International companies like Leica Geosystems and Topcon/Sokkia, represented by its Turkish distributor Paksoy Tech.Serv.& Trade Ltd.Co., are among the exhibitors who are to use Intergeo East as a global forum...

An advanced laser scanning system assists monitoring the construction of a new gold mine in the Dominican Republic. Selected by the Pueblo Viejo Dominicana Corporation the laser scanner will be...

Attendance at SPARJ 2010: 3D Imaging for Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing and Security in Kawasaki, Japan has increased to 531, up 26% compared to 2009. Judging from the images on the...

The first commercial airborne Lidar systems appeared on the market in the mid-1990s. This active remote-sensing technology rapidly evolved to become the laser scanners which can today emit 400,000 pulses...

Everyone who truly matters in the geomatics and surveying-related business will be travelling to Germany – or more precisely to the Bavarian city of Nuremberg – in the last week...

RIEGL Laser Measurement Systems' V-Line laser scanner generation was a main feature in the overview of the company's laser scanner product range at Intergeo. The Austrian company was showing terrestrial,...

MGGP Aero has realised a new Airborne Photogrammetric Platform, being an integration of the Cessna T206H NAV III with the LiteMapper 6800i. Aircraft made its maiden flight across the Atlantic...

The latest laser scanning and remote controlled aircraft technology are to be used to monitor glaciers where unstable slopes and rock falls are a continual threat. A Riegl LMS-Z620 long-range...

Laser mapping technology is being employed to predict avalanches in the Himalayas. The Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE, India) is now using SiteMonitor technology to monitor the snow cover...

  < Marguerite Madden, president, Commission IV, with Andrea Presotto, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil and currently post-doctoral researcher at the University of Georgia, standing before Dr Presotto’s poster at...