How can laser scanning and surveying firms stand out from the growing competition? This article provides tips for service providers striving to keep up with the latest technological trends while...

Over the centuries, all four industrial revolutions have influenced surveying instruments and the profession as a whole. This article explores which different skills and capabilities surveyors are required to develop...

A new collaboration between NavVis and NVIDIA Omniverse is aimed at enabling streaming large-scale reality-capture data for factories. This will allow not only physically accurate, computer-designed models, but also accurate 3D...

The Dutch startup Aerial Precision recently demonstrated its first two sensors with integrated artificial intelligence software. Over the past few years, the company’s innovation efforts have resulted in products that...

Bentley Systems and WSB are collaborating to promote the use of infrastructure digital twins in civil infrastructure projects. WSB, an American design and consulting firm, has launched a digital construction...

In July 2022, an environmental disaster hit the Oder River, a vital waterway for both Poland and Germany. The mass die-off of fish triggered an extensive investigation into the possible causes, but could this tragedy have been prevented? In July 2022, an environmental disaster hit the Oder River, a vital waterway for both Poland and Germany. The mass die-off of fish triggered an extensive investigation into the possible...

The ‘Sentinel-1 for Science: Amazonas’ project, led by ESA, supports the monitoring and mitigation of climate change-related impact on forests by processing radar images to detect forest loss. The project...

At OxTS, in line with our brand promise of being inertial navigation experts, our commitment to our customers is that we will keep innovating until we can help them truly ‘navigate anywhere’ – with or without GNSS. We are advancing our products in that direction by first enhancing urban navigation data quality based on sensor fusion. Here, we explain how. At OxTS, in line with our brand promise of being inertial navigation experts, our commitment to our customers is that we will keep innovating until we can help them truly...

Emilia Hattula received her MSc degree from Aalto University, Finland, in 2022. Her current research interests are in the application of machine learning techniques in the field of remote sensing....

The creation of an accurately classified point cloud usually requires tremendous input from manual annotation. At Flai, we believe that all those repetitive procedures can be greatly reduced by using...