Special cameras and sensors allow surveyors to acquire images and other geospatial information about the Earth and the environment. Special cameras and sensors allow surveyors to acquire images and other geospatial information about the Earth and the environment. While both image-based solutions and laser-scanning methods are evolving rapidly, there...

We asked James Kavanagh, head of land & resources with The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), about the challenges facing the geospatial industry, the technological developments that will drive...

Do you ever stop to think about the ideas behind today’s geospatial technology? Many of them are thanks to methodologies and breakthroughs by our ancient counterparts, as this article explains. There is...

Bert Azizoglu is CEO of NUBIGON. He and his team provide high-performance point cloud visualization and animation software solutions to laser scanning professionals, surveyors, equipment manufacturers and resellers, along with...

How can laser scanning and surveying firms stand out from the growing competition? This article provides tips for service providers striving to keep up with the latest technological trends while...

Over the centuries, all four industrial revolutions have influenced surveying instruments and the profession as a whole. This article explores which different skills and capabilities surveyors are required to develop...

In July 2022, an environmental disaster hit the Oder River, a vital waterway for both Poland and Germany. The mass die-off of fish triggered an extensive investigation into the possible causes, but could this tragedy have been prevented? In July 2022, an environmental disaster hit the Oder River, a vital waterway for both Poland and Germany. The mass die-off of fish triggered an extensive investigation into the possible...

Christopher Byren, ILAMP project manager, has been resident in Liberia since 2020. He is a technical land surveyor with over 30 years’ experience in the geospatial industry. He has previously...

CheeHai Teo is a licensed/chartered surveyor in private practice in Malaysia, with extensive experience and accomplishments in the field of surveying and geomatics. He served as the President of the...

ComNav Technology has introduced a new product called Venus Laser RTK, which allows positioning without the need for a range pole. For the prism-free total station, the principle behind this...