Photo: Mlenny/iStock/Getty Images Plus GPS and airborne light detection and ranging (lidar) have revolutionized archaeology. In just a little more than a decade, dozens of previously hidden cities and settlements have been discovered under heavy tree canopy and in other…
Photo: Riegl NV5 Geospatial has acquired the new Riegl VMX-2HA dual-scanner mobile mapping system. The system will initially deploy in utility and transportation projects and enable NV5 Geospatial to collect highly accurate, feature-rich data at highway speeds. The flexibility, ease…
A roundup of recent products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry from the July 2021 issue of GPS World magazine. OEM GNSS/INS Sensors Photo: Septentrio Five receivers in new product line The AsteRx-i3 product family provides an array of next-generation receivers,…
Since 2015, dozens of Street View cars outfitted with pollution sensors have been cruising the roads to track air quality in cities all over the world — from Oakland to Sydney. Over the past six years, these cars have collected…
Image: SPH Engineering SPH Engineering has released a lidar toolset update to UgCS — the company’s UAV mission planning and flight control software. The lidar toolset is designed to eliminate human error in remote sensing. Features include precise calibration, flight…
Photo: Jordanlye/iStock/Getty Images Plu/Getty Images The 2021 Right-of-Way Asset Mapping Exchange is an interactive online Virtual Conference Experience focusing on innovation in asset inventory and mapping that supports all phases of infrastructure lifecycles. It takes place July 13 and is…
Bluesky International launched its international MetroVisa city mapping service for Europe at Intergeo 2019, which took place Sept. 17-19 in Stuttgart, Germany. GPS World
The compact Atlans X3 INS. (Photo: iXBlue) iXblue has launched a new range of FOG-based inertial navigation system (INS) dedicated to land and air mobile mapping applications, the Atlans Series. iXBlue is high-tech company specializing in the design and manufacturing…
Eos Locate for Collector for ArcGIS enables utilities to map buried assets with submeter or centimeter accuracy A worker using an Arrow receiver and vLoc from Vivax Metrotech. (Photo: Eos Positioning) Eos Positioning Systems Inc. (Eos) has released its underground…
