In the last quarter of 2004, Fugro (The Netherlands) completed the survey of more than 100,000 kilometres using their helicopter-based laser altimetry system FLI-MAP. The 100,000th kilometre was surveyed for...

The first permanent earth observation satellite, today known as Landsat 1, was launched 33 years ago. With a ground resolution of 80 metres, the Landsat Multispectral Scanner images provided an...

Leica Geosystems GIS & Mapping, LLC (GA, USA) has announced the availability of Image Analysis for ArcGIS 9.0 and Stereo Analyst for ArcGIS 9.0. These image processing and stereo feature...

The module; Digital Photogrammetric Systems is a specialisation module of the International M.Sc. in Airborne Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (APRS), offered by the Institute of Geomatics (Spain). The module is...

DiMAC Systems s.à.r.l., a privately owned company established in Luxemburg in November 2003, focuses on developing and producing aerial digital cameras for photogrammetric and orthophoto requirements. The belief underpinning the...

The Open Geospatial Consortium (MA, USA), jointly with the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) and the North American Chapter of the International Alliance for Interoperability (IAI-NA), has announced a...

Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) has introduced SmartStation, the newest member of its TPS1200 product family, offering high-performance total station with fully integrated GPS functionality. All existing TPS1200 instruments can be easily...

A growing number of European organisations have adopted or are planning to adopt open standards developed by internet, government, industry and international organisations. Organisations dependent on geospatial information are making...

Leica Geosystems (Switzerland) has reported continued growth in its first quarter sales and net earnings. First quarter sales rose to CHF 210.7 million (US$ 260,749,869.83), an increase of 11.7% above...

David Williams CEO and Jeremy Dunne CTO founded Laser Technology, Inc. (LTI) as a start-up company in 1985 in Littleton, Colorado, USA. It went public in 1993, then became a...