LiDAR
nFrames SURE combines photogrammetry and lidar for large-scale data production
Header image: 3D Mesh extracted fully automatically from the Leica CityMapper sensor using the nFrames…
Sense Photonics raises $26M for ‘flash’ lidar for vehicles and robotic applications
The autonomous vehicle perception system market just got a little bigger: Sense Photonics has announced…
New scanners, major updates take center stage at HxGN LIVE
HxGN LIVE is Hexagon’s global digital solutions conference. This year’s edition featured a number of…
Teledyne Optech enters the compact lidar arena with a new survey-grade scanner
With the release of the CL-90, Teledyne Optech has started a new product line of…
Product launches and innovations at SPAR 3D / AEC Next
At SPAR 3D / AEC Next 2019, the product preview sessions provided attendees with an…
NUBIGON unleashes the true capacity of point clouds
As laser scanners and digital cameras get better at capturing reality, the point clouds derived…
The Leica Absolute Tracker ATS600 is the first ever direct scanning laser tracker
Labeled as “the first-ever direct scanning laser tracker”, Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division recently released the…
Musk hates lidar. Does it matter?
The autonomous driving world is still buzzing about Tesla’s “Autonomy Day” last month, where CEO…
Professor’s Notre Dame Map Shows Half-Ruined Cathedral in Historic Detail
As the Irish converted to Christianity in the fifth century, Saint Patrick created scores of…
Aeva partners with Audi’s Autonomous Intelligent Driving (AID) unit to further leverage 4D lidar
Aeva, a lidar developer for autonomous cars, recently announced a partnership with Audi’s Autonomous Intelligent…
The myth of accuracy in 3D capture (and the value of SLAM-based handheld lidar)
Accuracy specs are the most important thing to look at when you’re buying a new scanner… right?
MicroVision to ship small consumer MEMS lidar
The company says it’s intended for smart home applications and it doesn’t need the cloud.