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Capturing Reality’s photogrammetry capabilities to be integrated into Unreal Engine
Epic Games, maker of the Unreal Engine used for 3D environment development, have acquired Capturing…

YellowScan integrates Riegl scanners, launches new UAV Lidar Solutions and Terrain Module
The new Vx15-300 and Vx20-300 UAV lidar solutions are new additions to the Vx range,…

Creaform Releases New Series of Handheld 3D Scanners
Creaform added a new line of handheld 3D scanners to its HandySCAN3D line-up, that aims…

New Trimble Survey Controller for Land and Construction Surveying
Offering all the benefits of the TS3 controller, The TSC5 is brought up-to-date with an…

Pair of new scanners from peel 3d get smaller and smarter
3D scanner manufacturer peel 3d has recently launched two new handheld scanners, the peel 2-S…

GeoCue Group’s latest 3DIS redefines lidar wire extraction and dense vegetation penetration
GeoCue Group’s latest addition to their 3D Imaging Systems (3DIS) series, the True View 515,…

Using satellites to monitor the US electric transmission grid
LiveEO’s extensive analysis of more than 15,000 public satellite images has resulted in a better…

Trimble’s SX12 Scanning Total Station combines versatility with state-of-the-art technology
The next iteration of Trimble’s 3D scanning station provides fast data capture for surveying, engineering and geospatial professionals. New features, such as a green, focusable laser pointer and a high-resolution camera system enable new workflows in tunneling and underground mining.

Ingenuity ‘Mars helicopter’ successfully lands with Perseverance
For those who joined us in person at the SPAR 3D Expo & Conference in…

AI-Supported Object Detection from Point Clouds
As 3D scanning technologies for mobile mapping have evolved, their applications have expanded – including the scanning of highways and other horizontal infrastructure. However, each scan of a section of roadway presents an incredible challenge: how to handle the massive amounts of data generated – and how to extract usable, relevant information from them.

Velodyne and Emesent partner to power Hovermap’s mobile scanning
It seems like the wires are always abuzz with Velodyne news, from agreements with mapping…

Where do AR and VR devices stand in 2021?
Hardware manufacturers for AR and VR devices have traditionally taken advantage of CES to demo…