Collecting geospatial data from a moving platform is known as mobile mapping. Mobile mapping systems are often equipped with a variety of photographic, radar, Lidar or other types of remote sensing systems. GIM International has picked a selection of the best mobile mapping stories, ranging from mobile mapping using cars to other platforms such as a backpack.
The Army Research Lab – the U.S. Army's corporate research laboratory – has awarded the University of Central Florida a US$4.5 million grant to develop a smart, computer vision-based navigation sy...
Plowman Craven, a leading surveying company in the UK, has invested over £1m on innovative technology to provide clients with the complete solution for rail surveying, from both the ground and the ai...
Lidar change detection (LCD) is one of the most capable techniques for mapping changing terrain through time. It can be applied in billion-dollar decisions to design, build and operate tunnels, bridge...
There are not many above-ground structures that aren’t captured, accounted for and on view to the public online. So why isn’t this true for what’s below the surface too? In the engineering indus...
Woolpert has acquired AAM, a global geospatial services company that specializes in aerial mapping, surveying, GIS and the development of innovative geospatial processes and technologies. AAM is headq...
Geoscape has partnered with GeoX to use machine vision and deep learning technology to enhance its 3D digital maps of Australia. Geoscape CEO, Dean Capobianco, said the partnership with this award-win...
YellowScan recently launched its software add-on module: Colorization. This third software module enhances the capability of CloudStation, YellowScan’s powerful data processing tool that provides us...
Esri has released ArcGIS GeoBIM to expand the ability for BIM teams to benefit from GIS. This is the latest step in the partnership between the global leader in location intelligence and Autodesk. The...
A recent project has celebrated 100 years of geodetic and photogrammetric innovation by 3D digitizing an iconic WILD T2 theodolite from the 1927 series. An app has also been developed for Android, iOS...
Trimble has released the X7 3D laser scanner and FieldLink software fully integrated with Boston Dynamics' Spot robot. This turnkey solution from Trimble, jointly developed with Boston Dynamics, facil...
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) successfully developed a way to 3D scan and visualize the radiation data from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster by combining a Compton camera, radiation meter a...
A new integration of Emesent’s Hovermap UAV-Lidar solution and PointCab’s 3D data visualization software is set to save users time and improve their outputs, according to both partners. Hovermap, ...
Explore the NEW RIEGL VMY-2 Dual Scanner Mobile Mapping System and its innovative design and excellent mapping capabilities!...
A 3D geological model has helped to save valuable time and millions of pounds for the Crossrail 2 railway project in London, UK, by identifying geological hazards along the route and informing the tun...
NASA Earthdata provides a number of ways to view imagery and create visualizations of data, whether you are interested in natural disasters, land surfaces, water resources or our oceans. Many of thes...
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