Mobile Mapping

Genesys International intends to make a digital twin of the whole of urban India. The launch programme was inaugurated by Amitabh Kant, chief executive officer of the National Institution for Transfor...

Woolpert has been contracted to collect topographic Lidar data and provide ground control survey to support the third phase of the Ohio 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) in the USA. This phase will cover ro...

Surveyors and GIS professionals have the highest standards when it comes to their tools and trade. It is therefore no wonder that many surveyors are turning to drones for their mapping and 3D modell...

The Fit-For-Purpose Land Administration approach, which was first formally conceptualized around five years ago, is now gaining momentum and growing in acceptance across the land sector. This is docum...

Burgex Mining Consultants has announced newly acquired in-house capabilities to provide high-accuracy mapping of surface and underground mine workings with the addition of the ExynPak from Exyn Techno...

In the wake of Hurricane Henri and Hurricane Ida, Applanix, a Trimble Company, and NOAA recently collaborated to provide critical information to first responders. Applanix’s high-accuracy direct geo...

The Dynamic Mapping Group at LIESMARS, Wuhan University in China, has designed and implemented a compact wearable mobile mapping system called the WHU-Helmet to explore the next generation of mobile l...

Microdrones has taken yet another step forwards in drone solutions for aerial surveying, inspection and other mapping applications. The company’s new mid-market quadcopter system, the mdLiDAR1000LR,...

Startup Sonarski’s Lidar backpack has been used to digitally map Galgenwaard Stadium, home to the Dutch football club FC Utrecht. Read on for more details of this time-saving and convenient digital ...

Bringing together over 1,300 participants from all over the world for a week packed with inspiring sessions, the FIG e-Working Week can be regarded as a success story of the new reality. It took place...

Cepton Technologies and Vortex have combined their skills to turn buses in the UK into real-time road inspection tools. The solution is based on a Lidar-based vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) system fo...

Geodesists and surveyors in Iceland face considerable challenges due to the deformation effects of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and glaciers on the geodetic networks. This article provides insight ...

The London Borough of Harrow has added high-definition street-level imagery and Lidar data to its Esri UK corporate GIS system, giving staff access to a highly accurate digital twin of the borough. As...

Official geospatial data from Europe’s national mapping, cadastral and land registration authorities has a key role to play in achieving the aims of the European Union (EU) Green Deal. This is parti...

Drone surveying is a lot more complicated than snapping an aerial photograph or two and calling it a day. You need to be sure your images can be scaled properly with each other and aren’t distorted....