Tag: survey
Optech introduces CZMIL, the newest state-of-the-art environmental and bathymetric system
Optech, a developer, manufacturer and supporter of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, announces the release of the new airborne Optech CZMIL Coastal Zone Mapping and Imaging Lidar system.
Leica Geosystems enhances its CS25 tablet computer portfolio with Long Range Bluetooth
Leica Geosystems announces the Leica CS25 LRBT, the new model of its successful Leica CS25 rugged tablet computer. The Leica CS25 LRBT offers the possibility to wirelessly connect to a remote device, such as a Leica Geosystems Total Station.
Blom successfully delivers laser scanning survey for railway development in Finland
Blom have completed an aerial LiDAR survey for VR Track Oy, the leading rail constructor in Finland. Covering approximately 91 km, the survey ran along the main rail line spanning the Finnish towns of Lielahti and Kokemäki, and would be run for the alliance of VR Track and the Finnish Traffic Authority.
URISA Announces LiDAR Webinar Series
URISA, the Association for GIS Professionals, is offering a three part LiDAR webinar series for all members of the geospatial community.
Successful European LiDAR Mapping Forum
The second European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF) was hailed a great success when it took place in the prestigious Congress venue in Salzburg last week from November 29 – 30th. Despite the economic downturn in Europe, the show reflected much positivity from the LIDAR industry, with a particularly animated conference. There were over 445 attendees from 40 different countries and interestingly, there were almost twice as many visitors from Eastern Europe as the first event, which took place last year in The Hague, Netherlands.
Oliver Rothschild Joins Bluesky Board
Corporate Strategist Oliver Rothschild has joined the board of Bluesky. In his new role as Non Executive Director of the Leicestershire based aerial survey company, Rothschild will bring a valuable network of contacts, extensive board experience and a successful track record of business development. He is active in a range of industries and holds a diverse portfolio of business interests that are compatible and complementary to Bluesky’s own green agenda.
URISA Connect Asset Management Data Collection Webinar
Registration for Part Two of the URISA Connect Asset Management Series is now open. The webinar, Asset Management Data Collection, will be presented on Tuesday, November 15 at 1 PM ET/ 10 AM PT. Presenters Jason Amadori, GISP and Allen Ibaugh, AICP, GISP will give a brief presentation and will be available to answer questions.
Point Cloud and Open Source Debate Opens The European LiDAR Mapping Forum 2011
A major step forwards or will it damage the industry; should we be supporting Open Source as a way forward for LIDAR technologies? It could open doors to many – or will it result in the closure of a number of industry players and be too high a price to pay? Or consider Point Cloud Services; are these a way to dramatically improve services for customers or is this just evolving technology?
Getmapping take VisionMap A3 to South Africa
Getmapping’s South African subsidiary Geosense, has begun to deploy its VisionMap A3 camera system for aerial survey work across Southern Africa. The VisionMap A3 is a radical departure from traditional air survey cameras, enabling aircraft to fly higher and capture very large areas at high resolution. The A3 has the additional benefit of being able to capture oblique images during the same survey.









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