Surveying & Mapping

The tools and techniques behind accurate measurement of the world, from field surveying and GNSS to the data products that result.

All Industries

Essential Reading

A Billion Points of Light

From scribing tables to millimeter lidar

Why GIS and BIM Are Essential Partners in Corridor Mapping Projects

The two tools bring value to the data collected for these types of surveying projects.

Latest Articles

Kalmar Municipality Streamlines Digital Capture for Community Planning

Why point cloud quality might be even more important than accuracy

The Role of Surveyors in BIM Transformation

Lidar’s next frontier: Hybrid approaches and advanced processing

NavVis mobile mapping accelerates BIM coordination timelines

Pix4D’s viDoc RTK rover brings RTK accuracy to mobile devices

New laser scanning products from RIEGL include solutions for mobile mapping and rail

Vexcel’s latest aerial camera targets High-altitude and Nationwide Mapping Applications

Microdrones announces longer range lidar mapping drone

UDM Group improves efficiency and safety for topographic surveys

Powerline Surveying using Mobile Mapping and UAV-based LiDAR

Euclideon launches a New Geospatial SaaS Platform for 3D Data

A quiet Venice Beach provides a perfect point cloud opportunity

Nordic Unmanned’s Railway drone can inspect by air and rail

Making processing easier with software tailor-made for land surveyors

YellowScan announces new Explorer long-range multi-platform lidar

Walden Environmental Engineering Captures New Insights and Revenue

Automatic point cloud processing: Powered by the cloud

Is lidar the keystone to advance smart buildings and cities?

RedTail introduces lightweight, high-resolution MEMS lidar for small drones

Trimble adds new mid-range MX50 to mobile mapping portfolio

Esri UK puts their indoor mapping system to the test at the University of Oxford

Hexagon’s acquisition of Immersal brings location tech and AR closer together

1Spatial Platform updates aim to tackle complex location data workflows

XenomatiX partners with Septentrio for GNSS/INS receivers for XenoTrack lidar system

Hovermap’s pursuit of autonomous digitalization provides a clear advantage for infrastructure and construction

Can a lidar solution democratize instantaneous forest mapping?

What does the RTK GNSS accuracy test between the Emlid Reach RS2 and Topcon Hiper VR tell us?

AWS launches Amazon Location Service, offering maps, POIs, geocoding, geofencing and asset tracking

Spatial Technology provider KOREC gains Esri Silver Tier Business Partner status

Previous 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 Next

Foundations

Why GIS and BIM Are Essential Partners in Corridor Mapping Projects

The two tools bring value to the data collected for these types of surveying projects.

Around the 3D Technology Industry: Mobile Mapping, St. Peter’s Basilica, Bandelier National Monument

Understanding Point Clouds from Laser Scanning to Photogrammetry