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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.

Velodyne Lidar Signs Multi-Year Agreement with GreenValley
Lidar

Velodyne Lidar Signs Multi-Year Agreement with GreenValley

November 25, 2022

Velodyne Lidar has announced a multi-year agreement to provide its Lidar sensors to GreenValley International for handheld, mobile and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) 3D mapping solutions, including in ...

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Bentley Extends Scope of Infrastructure Data for Digital Twin Creation
Construction

Bentley Extends Scope of Infrastructure Data for Digital Twin Creation

November 25, 2022

At the 2022 Year in Infrastructure Conference, Bentley Systems announced new capabilities of its iTwin Platform. This significantly extends the scope and interoperability of infrastructure data that e...

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Point clouds come alive in new book by Mathias Lemmens
point cloud

Point clouds come alive in new book by Mathias Lemmens

November 24, 2022

‘Introduction to Pointcloudmetry’ is the title of the new book by Mathias Lemmens, former editor-in-chief of GIM International. Despite the in-depth text, it is a clearly and accessibly presented ...

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Shining a Light on the Surveying Profession
geospatial community

Shining a Light on the Surveying Profession

November 23, 2022

Besides its excellent technical content, the recent FIG Congress in Poland was a place for enthusiastic reunions and for forming new friendships. Wim van Wegen looks back on the event, together with t...

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Fugro Partners with Carbonix to Develop Remote Aerial Operations
aerial mapping

Fugro Partners with Carbonix to Develop Remote Aerial Operations

November 23, 2022

Fugro is teaming up with Australian UAV manufacturer Carbonix to establish a new long-range drone capability. It is Fugro’s first partnership working towards long-range beyond visual line of sight (...

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Dutch Scientists Develop a More Accurate and Robust Alternative to GPS
positioning

Dutch Scientists Develop a More Accurate and Robust Alternative to GPS

November 22, 2022

Scientists in the Netherlands have developed an alternative navigation system with 10cm accuracy. The system, which was implemented in a specially developed mobile network, offers a glimpse of a futur...

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Maps for a Data-driven Europe Showcased at European Parliament
geospatial data

Maps for a Data-driven Europe Showcased at European Parliament

November 22, 2022

EuroGeographics will showcase next-level mapping for modern-day data infrastructures at the European Parliament on 29 November. The debate with MEPs and policymakers, organized by Cristian Bușoi, cha...

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OHLA Presents Innovative Railway Digitization Project
infrastructure

OHLA Presents Innovative Railway Digitization Project

November 21, 2022

OHLA has recently unveiled details of the Lund-Arlöv project (Sweden), where it has carried out one of Europe's most advanced digitization projects. The details were revealed at the recent Esri Spain...

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New Partnership Pioneers in Fully Autonomous Surveying in Construction
robotics

New Partnership Pioneers in Fully Autonomous Surveying in Construction

November 18, 2022

Trimble and Exyn Technologies, a pioneer in multi-platform robotic autonomy for complex, GPS-denied environments, have entered a strategic collaboration to explore the use of autonomous construction s...

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Lidar Used in Award-winning Airport Digital Twin Project
aerial imagery

Lidar Used in Award-winning Airport Digital Twin Project

November 18, 2022

At the 2022 Technology Impact Awards in British Colombia, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) recently received the Excellence in Industry Innovation Award from the BC Tech Association. The award-wi...

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Using Robot Dogs to Make Construction Sites Smarter
autonomous surveying

Using Robot Dogs to Make Construction Sites Smarter

November 17, 2022

South Korean-based Hanhwa Engineering and Construction is deploying the latest innovative smart construction technology. “We are currently utilizing robot dogs with 3D scanners and augmented realit...

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Exiting the Highway to Climate Hell
climate change

Exiting the Highway to Climate Hell

November 16, 2022

“We are on a highway to climate hell,” said Antonio Guterres at COP27. So how can the geospatial industry help society to find the nearest exit? Despite certain people still denying that the world...

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Hexagon’s R-evolution Enables Blue Carbon Credits for World’s Largest Seagrass Ecosystem
seagrass monitoring

Hexagon’s R-evolution Enables Blue Carbon Credits for World’s Largest Seagrass Ecosystem

November 15, 2022

R-evolution has been awarded a contract to supply multidimensional intelligent mapping services of The Bahamas’ seabed. The services are part of a larger initiative to enable the island nation to pr...

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How Drones and Photogrammetry Can Support the Energy Transition
sustainability

How Drones and Photogrammetry Can Support the Energy Transition

November 11, 2022

The team at London-based architectural consultancy studio WDS-LAB have created a novel workflow using drone technology and photogrammetry to estimate the amount of solar energy that can be captured in...

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Germany Builds Digital Twin of Rail Network in NVIDIA Omniverse
infrastructure

Germany Builds Digital Twin of Rail Network in NVIDIA Omniverse

November 11, 2022

In Germany, an AI-enabled digital twin is being designed to support the country's future railway system. The German rail network is the largest in Western Europe, consisting of 5,700 stations and 33,0...

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