Insitu, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has been helping firefighters combat wildfires in Oregon, USA, providing information for fire suppression activities via its data collection, analysis and delivery...

Are photogrammetric point clouds superior to Lidar point clouds, or is it the other way around? To address this topic of ongoing debate, the authors of this article conducted a...

Unmanned aerial survey (UAS) photogrammetry has proven to be a good alternative for capturing open-pit mines, but it is expensive when done professionally. This article investigates whether low-cost UAS photogrammetry,...

'Smart cities' is a term increasingly being used within the geospatial industry, generating debate around how best to facilitate these connected, reactive environments as they gain popularity. Reports suggest that...

Engineering design firm Maser Consulting has recently entered the UAS service market and plan to use UAS lidar data and integrate it with mobile and terrestrial lidar data to help...

One of the most eye-catching developments in the surveying profession is the integration of unmanned aerial systems (UASs) and Lidar. Airborne laser mapping is no longer restricted to traditional aircraft only,...

Trimble has announced that Delair-Tech has acquired its Belgium-based Gatewing unmanned aircraft system (UAS) engineering and manufacturing business. Delair-Tech is a leading provider of long-range, fixed-wing UAS solutions for industrial...

The new sector for hardware and software manufacturers and service providers in the UAS industry is incredibly dynamic. As part of Intergeo taking place in Hamburg from 11 to 13...

En la sala de exhibición en el reciente foro “LiDAR Mapping International Forum(ILMF)” en Denver, Colorado, EE.UU., Juniper Unmanned, Pulse Aerospace y YellowScan colaboraron para mostrar las capacidades de adquisición...

Knowing the volume of material present in a gravel quarry can make the difference between profit and loss. A gravel quarry in Hartheim am Rhein, southwest Germany, is partially covered...