Orbit GeoSpatial Technologies has released its photogrammetric UAS mapping application of Orbit Strabo Photogrammetry 10.5, and the update is immediately available for download. This upgrade adds new features on several...

In recognition of the growing importance of UAS in the geomatics sector, GIM International has been publishing a series of articles on the use of UAS in geomatics over the...

Trimble has introduced version 3.00 of its office surveying software. Trimble Business Center Software version 3.00 is a surveying office software suite designed to manage, analyse and process all field...

Monitoring a nuclear power plant construction site requires regular collection of site data; even up to weekly coverage may be necessary. Conventional photogrammetry and land surveying are often too costly....

For the first time in the history of the famous Cathedral of Canterbury, England, permission was given to operate a remote flying camera inside and through the Cathedral. The EagleCam...

Edáfica, a Chilean environmental management and consulting company specialised in detailed photogrammetric surveys with small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) equipment, has successfully captured aerial images at Rano Kau volcano, which...

UAS from senseFly, Switzerland, have accomplished their second mission in Haiti to map areas around Port-au-Prince and Cap Haitien, including areas that were damaged by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012....

Leica Geosystems has entered into a cooperation and distribution agreement with Aibotix, a manufacturer of multicopter unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to create end-to-end solutions for the professional inspection and mapping...

Unmanned aerial surveying is developing at a fast pace. The latest progress sees the eBee UAV land on British shores being operated by KaarbonTech, an aerial surveying company. In June...

The Ministry of Defence in The Netherlands has revoked the ban on the taking of aerial photos and video films with effect from 1 June 2013. The reason for lifting...