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RIEGL Opens New Office in UK

RIEGL has opened a new office in the UK. With the new office in York, England, the company will now provide direct representation throughout the UK and Ireland,... (read more)

Bluesky 3D Maps Enhance Ambiental’s Future Climate Change Flood Risk Model

3D terrain data from aerial mapping company Bluesky is being used to upgrade the first national climate change flood model for Great Britain. Created by Ambient... (read more)

thinkWhere Launches Latest Version of Location Portal GroundMapper

thinkWhere has released the latest version of its Geographic Information System (GIS) groundMapper to respond to the growing challenges facing land and property... (read more)

Rebrand Marks New Era for Leading Geospatial Firm

One of the UK and Ireland’s leading land surveying companies has announced a new name and is looking to enhance its position as an innovator in the geospa... (read more)

University of Colorado to Establish Trimble Technology Lab

The University of Colorado in Denver, USA, has received a significant gift from Trimble to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab for the College of Engine... (read more)

Pix4D Launches New Ground Image Capture App for 3D Modelling

Pix4D has released a new app for ground imagery acquisition: Pix4Dcatch. The app has been developed to empower users to easily create ground-based 3D models usi... (read more)

Trimble and Boston Dynamics Partnership to Extend Use of Autonomous Robots in Construction

Trimble and Boston Dynamics are entering a strategic alliance to integrate a variety of construction data collection technologies with Boston Dynamics’ Sp... (read more)

HxGN Content Program Aerial Imagery Available on UP42 Geospatial Marketplace

High-resolution aerial imagery from the HxGN Content Program is now available on the UP42 developer platform for Earth observation data and analytics. UP42 cust... (read more)

Lidar News

Bluesky and University of Leicester Partner in Lidar for Detailed Tree Analysis

Bluesky Laser Maps Quantock Hills to Reveal Archaeological Past

Lidar Reveals Oldest and Largest Maya Monument

Adding a New Level of Reality Capture to 3D Point Clouds

Apple Unveils New iPad Pro with Lidar Scanner

Latest Lidar Technology to Provide 3D Models of New Zealand’s Hawke’s Bay Landscapes

Mapping News

Pix4D Launches Software for Large-scale UAV Mapping

“More Mapping for Less” Following launch of OS’ Geospatial Data Platform

Microdrones Enters the Third Dimension with New Mapping and Drone Lidar Surveying Equipment

John Kimmance Appointed as New MD of Ordnance Survey National Mapping Services

This Is How a Dual Mapping Survey Vessel Is Used for Bathymetric Surveying Services

Fugro Wins NOAA Contract for Shoreline Mapping Services

GPS & GNSS News

Tallysman Introduces New Embedded Full-band and Triple-band VeroStar GNSS Antennas

Emesent Launches Autonomy for Beyond-Line-of-Sight Underground UAV Flight

Qinertia PPK Software Now Supports Third-party IMUs

New GNSS Receiver Module Opens Door for Ultra-precise Positioning for High-volume Applications

Septentrio Speeds up Survey Workflow with Key Upgrade

CHC Navigation Introduces New GNSS RTK Tablet

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