Emesent has launched Hovermap ST, the latest version of the Hovermap autonomy and mapping payload. The tough, lightweight, IP65-rated Hovermap ST includes Emesent’s new automated ground control feature. With this powerful...

Autonomous vehicles require long-range, high-resolution Lidar at highway speeds for navigation and collision avoidance. This requires a large aperture and high-speed scanning. Polygon scanners meet all these requirements but a...

Mobile scanning can be an equally accurate yet more cost-effective solution than traditional terrestrial laser scanning done with tripods. To succeed, however, mobile scanners not only require a suitable combination...

'GIM International' spoke to Blickfeld, a developer of Lidar sensors and software, to hear about other potentially relevant applications in smart cities, besides for autonomous driving. Despite the name, a self-driving...

Waymo wants to do everything itself. The self-driving automobile division of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has announced that it is building all of its self-driving automobile hardware in-house. That means...

Leica Geosystems has released Leica VADASE, the world’s first GNSS monitoring solution integrated into a stand-alone receiver detecting fast movements of man-made and natural structures in real time. Running onboard...

Making use of DJI’s new DJI Phantom software development kit, Pix4D has developed the first mapping app: the Pix4Dmapper mobile app allows drones such as DJI Phantom 2 Vision to...

To maintain reliability and safety for passengers and freight, many of Europe’s rail networks are undergoing a massive digital modernization programme that includes digital twins. Backed by artificial intelligence (AI),...

The curtains have fallen on Intergeo 2023. What were the key takeaways from the vibrant three-day event in Berlin? From 10-12 October, a diverse array of experts and enthusiasts from...

CNH Industrial has successfully concluded its acquisition of Hemisphere GNSS, a globally recognized leader in satellite navigation technology. This strategic purchase, valued at US$175 million and initially disclosed on 30...