RIEGL Topo-Hydrographic Airborne Laser Scanner Awarded as Exemplary Innovation 2013

The RIEGL VQ-820-G, the world's first "tightly coupled", shallow water, land and smart echo waveform LIDAR sensor has Awarded Geospatial World Award as Exemplary Innovation 2013 category at the Geospatial World Forum Conference in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

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University of Leeds UK Purchase 3D Laser Mapping System RIEGL VZ-1000

The University of Leeds, UK, has purchased RIEGL VZ-1000, 3D Laser Mapping System from 3D Laser Mapping. RIEGL VZ-1000,  high speed laser scanner with a wide range of view Laser scanner will complete field surveys much faster.

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PhotoSat completes highly accurate satellite topographic mapping of WesternZagros's (TSX-V: WZR) Garmian Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

VANCOUVER, May 14, 2013 — (PRNewswire) — PhotoSat is pleased to announce that it has completed satellite topography mapping of WesternZagros's Garmian Block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, using stereo satellite photos from the high-resolution Pleiades 1A and 1B imaging satellites. Pleiades 1A and 1B are the world's newest 50cm resolution satellites. The satellite topography mapping consists of an elevation point every meter and contours with 1 meter elevation intervals.  Based on comparisons between the satellite topographic mapping and thousands of ground survey points on similar projects, the accuracy of the satellite topographic mapping is expected to be about 30 centimeters.

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3D Laser Scanning Showcase Innovations in 3D

May 14, 2013 - In collaboration with University College London, 3D Laser Mapping has announced their first ever laser scanning product showcase. This free to attend event will feature the latest technical innovations and solutions from the laser scanning sector including handheld mapping systems, 3D imaging systems as well as the world leading mobile mapping system StreetMapper.

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PHOTOMOD Lite Contest 2013 has been started!

Racurs company announces an annualy contest of photogrammetric production projects among Russian and international users of PHOTOMOD Lite.

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PCI Geomatics Renews Gold-Tier Partnership with Esri

RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, Canada, May 9, 2013 -- PCI Geomatics, a world-leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced today that is has renewed its Gold-Tier Partnership with Esri for 2013, through the Esri Partner Network (EPN). An Esri partner since April 2009, PCI Geomatics provides leading-edge technology that integrates with Esri’s ArcGIS solution and allows users to automatically process and analyze satellite imagery from many different sensors.

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PCI Geomatics Remote Sensing and Photogrammetric Software Leader Supports KOMPSAT-3 Sensor

PCI Geomatics, the leader of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, has announced that it is now supports KOMPSAT-3 imagery within its software suite.  KOMPSAT-3 images will be more easily accessible and useful to the public and commercial users around the world.

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Ordnance Survey Launches Summer Internships Programme

Great Britain’s national mapping authority collects, maintains and distributes the most accurate and up-to-date digital mapping of the whole country. Ordnance Survey is recruiting a number of undergraduates to join their programme and work on a variety of business projects, including building web applications using digital mapping datasets or developing their popular online consumer mapping service, OS getamap.

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