Migrating to ArcGIS is a strategic necessity for today’s lidar professionals. Esri’s older platforms are being retired, and remaining on legacy systems risks…
Category: Feature
11.07.2025
RoyOMartin’s High-Tech Forestry Approach Poised to Meet America’s Housing Crisis
A century-old family business like RoyOMartin survives and succeeds by recognizing risks and opportunities. Today, as the US faces a critical housing shortage,…
11.06.2025
Intergeo 2025 – a retrospective
Day 3, 9 October 2025 - Part 3 of 3
This is the third part of my personal journal about Intergeo 2025. I entered the halls on the last day, 9 October 2025,…
11.06.2025
Intergeo 2025 – a retrospective
Day 2, 8 October 2025 - Part 2 of 3
As explained in part 1 of this account, this is a personal journal of a visit to the Intergeo 2025 event in Frankfurt….
11.05.2025
Intergeo 2025 – a retrospective
Day 1, 7 October 2025 - Part 1 of 3
So much happens at the annual Intergeo event in Germany – enormous exhibition, conference, company events and more – that it’s impossible to…
08.30.2025
Leveraging InSAR Technology to Optimize Lidar Data Collection
How InSAR improves efficiency, coverage, and cost-effectiveness in lidar surveys
InSAR: an old technology with new applications Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR), once limited to specialized research and military reconnaissance, has emerged as…
08.30.2025
Breaking Through: Integrating Mobile Mapping and Ground-Penetrating Radar for Better Infrastructure Intelligence
Three use cases demonstrate how combining mobile and subsurface mapping technology produces comprehensive 3D digital twins to document utility and transportation infrastructure. For…
08.30.2025
Elevations for the Nations Part III
Understanding Europe’s varied approach to lidar mapping
Mapping activities for the United States are centrally regulated for a land area of 3.8 million square miles, whereas lidar coverage of Europe’s…
08.15.2025
15th Session of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM), New York, 6-8 August 2025
Progress on several fronts by annual international policy forum
UN-GGIM meets annually at United Nations headquarters in New York. It’s very formulaic, i.e. three days of deliberations, preceded by two days of…
08.13.2025
Magna Mappa
Historic downtown, favored on film, gets a digital twin to promote revitalization
A Utah copper boomtown—now used as a classic Americana setting for film and television—is getting a tech-driven makeover to preserve and revitalize its…
