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LiDAR News Weighs in on HD Map Standards and the Creation of Opportunities
LiDAR 2022 held a live stream presentation on April 5, 2022, with LiDAR News CEO, Gene Roe. Roe spoke on…
TopoDOT Compares Data and Applications of UAV and LiDAR Point Cloud
On April 5, 2022, LiDAR COMEX 2022 held a live stream presentation on “data comparison and applications of UAV imagery-based…
Why Build a New GNSS Rover?
With so many types of high precision GNSS rovers on the market, what motivated one company to build a new…
Ukraine at War: Impacts of Geomatics, Geospatial & Earth Observation Technologies
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, sent shockwaves through the global community. As tension escalated in the months…
10 Canadian Organizations Using High-Accuracy GNSS for Mobile Mapping
High-accuracy mobile mapping with external GNSS receivers is becoming more of a requirement across industries. In the following article, we…
Alternate GPS/GNSS/PNT – Orolia
Positional continuity, precise and traceable time, testing and simulation—key elements of multi-layered alternate PNT solutions. What is Alt PNT? What…
International Geospatial Briefing Nov 8: 1. ESA Satellites to Track Greenhouse Gases; 2. Tracking Worldwide Food Insecurity; 3. Next-Generation Navigation Systems; 4. Cancer-Causing Air Pollution in the U.S.; 5. Smart Building Technology Post COVID-19; 6. Remote Monitoring of Construction Projects
European Satellite Constellation to Track Greenhouse Gas Emissions During the U.N Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow last week, the…
Pay-As-You-Go High Precision GNSS
A unique GNSS hardware and software-as-a-service (SaaS) combination provides very affordable high-precision—on an as-needed basis The Trimble DA2 + Catalyst…
Surveying Instruments – Building Trust Through Verification
Surveying instruments have evolved to provide reliable and repeatable precision and accuracy, but you cannot afford to eschew putting this…
Application of Weights in Surveying Measurements
We all know that some measurements are better than others, even in the same survey. For example, if we are…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing June 21st, 2021: Apple Maps Cars; Population growth and Housing issues; Elizabeth Cannon’s honorary degree; Saskatchewan’s growing opioid deaths maps; Modernizing COMPSTAT at the Vancouver Police Dept.
Here’s Where Apple Maps Cars are Collecting Images in Canada this Summer Two years ago, a fleet of Apple Maps…
Why Does New GNSS Gear Seem So Great?
Some of the most profound gains in the performance of high-precision GNSS have come in just the past few years—no…