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Mobile Mapping

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.

Endangered Peruvian Fortress Secured by Modern Mapping Methods
heritage mapping

Endangered Peruvian Fortress Secured by Modern Mapping Methods

December 14, 2022

A RIEGL VZ-400i 3D terrestrial laser scanner was deployed in Peru to create a high-resolution digital 3D terrain model of an ancient fortress. This is a good example of how advanced Lidar technology f...

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Unveiling Italy’s Hidden History with Fixed-wing Mapping UAVs
heritage mapping

Unveiling Italy’s Hidden History with Fixed-wing Mapping UAVs

December 14, 2022

Mapping an archaeological site is key to being able to dig with greater precision. Now with the latest digital methods, areas of interest can easily be identified rapidly and non-invasively – helpin...

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Deutsche Bahn Certifies Trimble MX9 Mobile Mapping System
railway surveying

Deutsche Bahn Certifies Trimble MX9 Mobile Mapping System

December 14, 2022

Trimble’s MX9 mobile mapping system is the first ever vehicle-independent mobile mapping system officially approved by German national railway company Deutsche Bahn for surveying tracks, points, cle...

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Finland to Improve Situational Awareness of GNSS with Research Expertise
Positioning

Finland to Improve Situational Awareness of GNSS with Research Expertise

December 13, 2022

The National Emergency Supply Agency and the National Land Survey of Finland have joined forces to ensure the security of satellite positioning services in the country. A project has been launched ...

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Japan launches project to map 90% of coastal waters
airborne Lidar bathymetry

Japan launches project to map 90% of coastal waters

December 7, 2022

The ‘Umi-no-Chizu’ (‘Map of the Sea’) project will use aerial measurement to map 90% of Japan’s shallow coastal waters (to a depth of 20m). This is a joint project by the Japan Hydrographic ...

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Testing Lidar Technology on a Real-world Rail System in Canada
mobile laser scanning

Testing Lidar Technology on a Real-world Rail System in Canada

December 7, 2022

Canadian start-up Lux Modus has tested its Lidar technology as an affordable and easy-to-use 3D data collection platform on a real-world light rail system by participating in the city of Calgary’s L...

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Handheld 3D Laser Scanning in Underground Heritage Documentation
mobile laser scanning

Handheld 3D Laser Scanning in Underground Heritage Documentation

December 7, 2022

Underground cultural heritage is the term used to describe the numerous sites – both natural and man-made – beneath the Earth’s surface that can contribute to knowledge about the history of the ...

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FARO Acquires Lidar Software Innovator SiteScape
portable mapping

FARO Acquires Lidar Software Innovator SiteScape

December 7, 2022

FARO Technologies has announced the acquisition of SiteScape. An innovator in Lidar 3D scanning software solutions for the AEC and O&M markets, SiteScape enables Lidar-equipped mobile devices to easil...

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Roundtable Discussion on Land Administration in Libya
land management

Roundtable Discussion on Land Administration in Libya

December 7, 2022

The findings and recommendations of a new land administration report were recently reviewed and discussed in Tripoli, Libya, by government representatives, civil society, UN officials, private sector ...

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Hexagon and Fujitsu Support Stuttgart Urban Digital Twin Project
smart city

Hexagon and Fujitsu Support Stuttgart Urban Digital Twin Project

November 30, 2022

Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division and Fujitsu Limited have partnered to deliver a digital twin platform for Stuttgart, Germany, to support the city’s urban digital twin projec...

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Presagis and Airbus Partner up to Provide Direct Access to Satellite Imagery
satellite imagery

Presagis and Airbus Partner up to Provide Direct Access to Satellite Imagery

November 30, 2022

Presagis has partnered with Airbus Defence and Space to give Presagis customers direct access to the OneAtlas satellite image library from inside its Velocity 5D (V5D) digital twin production platform...

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EAASI Becomes a Member of EUROGI
aerial mapping

EAASI Becomes a Member of EUROGI

November 30, 2022

The European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries (EAASI) has recently joined EUROGI, the European Umbrella Organisation for Geographic Information. Established in 1994, EUROGI represents the ne...

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“Geospatial Professionals Play an Essential Part in Bringing the Real World into the Metaverse”
geospatial industry

“Geospatial Professionals Play an Essential Part in Bringing the Real World into the Metaverse”

November 30, 2022

At Intergeo 2022, 'GIM International' caught up with Jürgen Dold, at that time EVP of Hexagon, to hear his thoughts on the key changes in the geospatial sector. Jürgen Dold, executive vice president...

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RIEGL VQX-1 Wing Pod Fully Integrated Airborne Laser Scanning Solution
mapping

RIEGL VQX-1 Wing Pod Fully Integrated Airborne Laser Scanning Solution

November 30, 2022

The RIEGL VQX-1 is a compact, rugged but lightweight, aerodynamically shaped wing pod ready for the user-friendly installation and straightforward application to facilitate various airborne mapping ap...

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IBKS pushes the boundaries of scan-to-BIM with NavVis and PointFuse in a towering project
NavVis

IBKS pushes the boundaries of scan-to-BIM with NavVis and PointFuse in a towering project

November 28, 2022

IBKS is a digital solutions and management consulting firm offering built-environment services in the healthcare space. The firm recently tested its innovative NavVis and PointFuse workflow in a huge,...

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