Which challenges were associated with deriving a digital twin to support constructional changes at a 100,000m² health clinic in Germany, and how were they overcome? Renovating existing buildings remains a...

Topodrone has announced the integration of its Lidar Prime scanner with the aOrion Heli-E UAV enabled by Velodyne’s Alpha Prime sensor. This is aimed at bridging the gap in UAV-based...

The Earth sciences sector is rapidly adopting UAVs. These two studies have explored combining a gamma-ray spectrometer with a drone to map soil properties. In the Earth sciences sector, sensors...

SPH Engineering and GreenValley International are combining their expertise to deliver drone software technologies for Lidar data collection and processing. The companies align UgCS mission planning software and Lidar360 data...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has announced the introduction of Leica Chiroptera-5, the new high-performance airborne bathymetric Lidar sensor for coastal and inland water surveys. This latest mapping technology increases...

Leica Geosystems has launched a reality capture mobile mapping system called Leica Pegasus TRK, introducing artificial intelligence, autonomous workflows and intuitive interfaces. The Leica Pegasus TRK solution utilizes artificial intelligence...

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has released the AlphaAir 1400 (AA1400) and AlphaAir 2400 (AA2400) Lidar systems. Both solutions are compact airborne laser scanners that are easily installed on various UAV platforms...

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has announced the availability of the i83 GNSS receiver, a new and innovative addition to its premium GNSS receiver series for surveying, mapping and construction professionals. The...

Integrated airborne sensing combining imagery and Lidar data presented an effective solution in this complex project to model two iconic Croatian cities with challenging relief and landscape. Nowadays, both image-based...

In this interview, Rudolf Staiger, president of FIG, shares his thoughts on the geospatial industry, including market trends, technology drivers and challenges, and the impacts of COVID-19 and climate change....