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Point Cloud Data: It’s true, size matters
In the field of digital construction, one of the greatest challenges has been the management and accessibility of the huge
22 October 2020
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Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems expands alliance with Microsoft
Bentley Systems and Microsoft announced an expansion of a strategic alliance focused on advancing infrastructure for smart city urban planning
21 October 2020
ArcGIS
Esri announces new security enhancements
Esri announced two major capabilities in Site Scan for ArcGIS that will enable governments and critical infrastructure organizations to meet
12 October 2020
Oakar Services Limited
Spectra Geospatial GNSS receiver aids in rehabilitation of Mara ecosystem
The Mau Forest Complex in the Rift Valley in Kenya is the largest indigenous montane forest in East Africa. A
6 October 2020
Arrowhawk
UltraCam maximizes efficiency for Arrowhawk
Arrowhawk Imaging, based in Morgantown, West Virginia, specializes in aerial image data collection, primarily conducting medium to large projects in
28 September 2020
Internet Connectivity on the Field: The Case for SIM-Only Plans
Technology has completely revolutionised the field of mapping and surveying. There are software and hardware solutions that can handle virtually
24 September 2020
EAASI
European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries Gather Virtually for First AGM
On 02 September 2020, the European Association of Aerial Surveying Industries, held the First Annual General meeting. While the AGM
21 September 2020
Bentley Systems
Bentley announces finalists Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards Program
The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world.
17 September 2020
GIS
Japanese City using GIS on iPads for field survey
The City of Tamba in Hyogo prefecture, Japan, performs field survey work using a mobile GIS application designed for Apple
14 September 2020
3D
Virtual interactive tour St. Stephen’s Cathedral with RIEGL 3D data
Today, virtual reality applications enable us to dive into the most distant worlds, comfortably and safely from the living room
29 August 2020
Digital Elevation Model
Taming a Giant
GNSS and precise point positioning aid understanding of magma movement in active volcanoes. Located on the east coast of Sicily,
26 August 2020
Trimble
The Thrill of a Race
When it comes to surveying for road construction projects, speed matters. Surveyors need speed to be efficient in the field
26 August 2020
How Can Geolocation Data Assist the Financial Services Industry?
On the face of it, geolocation data has very few applications within the financial services sector. Although some insurers have
26 August 2020
LiDAR
A Day of UAV Lidar Survey
If you work in the geospatial industry, whether it’s as a field engineer, LiDAR technician, flying the skies as a
20 August 2020
The Impact of the Saharan Dust Cloud’s Growth
Migration of wildlife is a fascinating phenomenon. The most famous of these is the Great Wildebeest Migration of around two
19 August 2020
Is the Covid-19 Pandemic Clearing the Air?
When countries around the world began locking down trade, industry, travel and shopping, debates began about the positive effects of
29 July 2020
3D
Carlson Software releases Precision 3D Topo 2020
The release of major updates to Precision 3D Topo 2020 and Precision 3D Hydro 2020 software, enables efficient workflows that utilize
22 June 2020
3D
City Police in Switzerland using RIEGL scanners
The Zurich City Police in Switzerland is using RIEGL Scanners for crash scene investigation. After serious roadway collisions, emergency responders are required to document
19 June 2020
Freeance
TDC joins Trimble’s GIS business partner program
As part of the program, TDC Group has implemented the Trimble Precision SDK (Software Developer Kit) to integrate high-accuracy positioning capabilities in
9 June 2020
CHC Navigation
GNSS receivers reach the Everest Peak
CHC Navigation announced that its P5 geodetic GNSS receiver has been used successfully by China’s National Geodetic Survey Team and
29 May 2020
LiDAR
Leveraging sensor technology for modern design projects
Scanning for the future of infrastructure Transportation of people and freight continues to expand at a rapid pace, overhauling the
18 May 2020
The Value of Location Intelligence During COVID-19
The devastating scale and effects of COVID-19 are like nothing we’ve seen in modern history. But unlike the Spanish Flu
15 May 2020
Mary Jo Wagner
Scanning a storied icon
In the city center of Bergen, Norway, the building at Nygårdsgaten 5 has a storied history––literally. Commanding nearly the entire
30 April 2020
Esri
Port Forward
GNSS field mapping proves key in creating the Port of New Orleans first enterprise GIS By Jodie Hartnell Prior
30 April 2020