Mapping & GIS News & Articles

New U.S. Distributor Selected for Microdrones Mapping & Survey Systems

Ideal Blasting Supply has joined the network of distributors for Microdrones unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and accessories for mapping and...

May 22, 2020
New Drone Mapping & Data Software Packages Released

Pix4D has released the company’s latest next-generation software solutions for professional UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) mapping, photogrammetry and data analytics....

Mar 31, 2020
FOG-Based INS for Mobile Mapping Launched

iXblue has launched a new range of FOG (fiber opic gyro)-based INS (inertial navigation systems) designed for use with land...

Mar 30, 2020
Webinar: Aerial Survey and Mapping

OxTS, a developer of inertial sensing solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and robotics, has announced details of an exclusive...

Mar 17, 2020
GGS Develops UAV Mapping & Surveying Solutions

GGS, a leading developer and integrator of systems and solutions for UAS (unmanned aerial system)-based aerial surveying, has partnered with...

Mar 12, 2020
61 Megapixel Camera Integrated on VTOL Mapping UAV

Vertical Technologies, a manufacturer of long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for commercial and professional applications, has announced that it has...

Dec 23, 2019
New Fixed-Wing Mapping UAS Launched

Hitec Commercial Solutions, a designer and manufacturer of professional UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) solutions for a wide variety of aerial...

Dec 03, 2019
Microdrones Announces New Integrated UAV Systems & Geospatial Software

Microdrones has announced the release of three new integrated unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems based on the company’s md4-3000 heavy-lift...

Nov 06, 2019
Long-Range 3D Mapping UAV Solution Under Development

Polynesian Exploration, a developer of advanced GNSS/INS navigation technologies for unmanned systems, and UAVOS, a provider of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle...

Nov 04, 2019
Drone Mapping Software Developed for Emergency Response & Public Safety

Pix4D, a developer of professional drone mapping and photogrammetry software solutions, has announced the launch of Pix4Dreact, a 2D fast-mapping...

Oct 29, 2019
Case Study: GNSS/INS Integration for 3D Aerial LiDAR Mapping

Inertial Sense, a provider of micro inertial navigation solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and autonomous systems, has released a...

Aug 23, 2019
Microdrones VTOL UAV Solutions Used for Forensic Mapping

Microdrones, a developer of professional unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) solutions, has announced that it is partnering with CSI Mapping, a...

Jul 04, 2019
New GNSS/INS Announced for Mapping & Marine Applications

Polynesian Exploration Inc. has announced the release of a new single-body variant of its Polynav2000F high-performance GNSS-aided fiber optic gyroscope...

Jun 24, 2019
LORD Inertial Sensors Selected for LiDAR Mapping UAV Payload

LORD Corporation has confirmed that it has partnered with Emesent, a developer of autonomous technology for industrial drones, to bring...

Jun 07, 2019
PolyExplore GNSS/INS Used For Mobile High-Definition Mapping

PolyExplore Inc., a manufacturer of economical high-precision navigation solutions for unmanned systems, has announced that autonomous vehicle mapping company DeepMap...

Jun 07, 2019
Textron Introduces Flexible Geospatial Analytic Platform

Textron Systems, a Textron, Inc. business, has announced the launch of SeeGEO™, a customizable geospatial analytic platform. SeeGEO connects geospatial...

Jun 03, 2019
Kongsberg Geospatial Updates UAS Fleet Control Station & Airspace Management System

Kongsberg Geospatial has announced the release of IRIS UxS 2.0, an updated and enhanced version of their Fleet Control Station...

May 07, 2019
3D HD Integrated Mapping & Surveying Solution Unveiled for UAVs

Polynesian Exploration has announced the release of PolyScanner, a high-performance, compact integrated solution for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) 3D HD...

Apr 28, 2019
Velodyne Lidar Sensors Selected for Aerial Mapping UAS

Velodyne Lidar has announced that Techmake Solutions, a technology development company, is including Velodyne lidar sensors in its Eagle X...

Apr 16, 2019
DJI Launches Drone Data 3D Mapping Software

DJI has announced the introduction of DJI Terra, a new software tool that transforms drone data into digital 3D models...

Mar 29, 2019
Case Study: LiDAR Mapping Workflow with UAVs

Microdrones, in conjunction with multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm ESP Associates, has launched a new series of three videos,...

Mar 12, 2019
New Tactical-Grade FOG INS/GNSS for UAV Mapping & Surveying

Polynesian Exploration has announced the launch of the Polynav2000F, a high-performance GNSS-aided fiber optic gyroscope (FOG)-based Inertial Navigation System (INS)...

Jan 26, 2019
High Resolution Drone Mapping of California Desert Terrain Performed

Air Sciences has announced that, in conjunction with environmental consulting company GeosUAS Inc, it has used the Aeromapper Talon UAV...

Jan 23, 2019
Precision Mapping Technology Developed for Sprint IoT Network

Sprint and Mapbox have announced that they are launching precision mapping technology for Sprint’s Curiosity IoT (Internet of Things) network,...

Jan 10, 2019
Fischer Connectors Selected for Fixed-Wing Mapping Drone

Fischer Connectors has confirmed that its UltiMate™ Series of connectors has been used in Lehmann Aviation’s L-A Series UAS (unmanned...

Dec 31, 2018
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