Cleveland Potash is using the ZEB1 hand held laser mapping system to map underground workings, complete stock surveys and comply with health and safety legislation at Boulby Mine in North Yorkshire. The deepest mine in the UK, Boulby produces all of the UK’s…
LFM User Meeting Showcases the Latest Release of LFM Server
LFM Software Limited will be hosting their North American LFM User Meeting at the Hotel Sorella, Houston, Texas on Tuesday 4 March 2014. Delegates will…
Optech Targets Utility Market for both Aerial and Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera 3D survey systems, is pleased to announce its participation…
Laser-imaging Project Looks to Preserve the Alamo
The whirr of a ventilation system and the occasional click of a tripod-mounted camera interrupt the evening silence as two Texas A&M graduate students work just inside the Alamo's front door. Their camera lens is focused on the thick limestone and mortar…
Sabre Land & Sea Takes Off with Major FARO Scanner Order
A major order for FARO laser scanners has been placed by high-definition laser scanning and mobile mapping business, Sabre Land & Sea, in a push to become a leading player in the sector. Twelve FARO Focus Laser Scanners have been ordered by Sabre Land…
3D Laser Mapping Launches V-Mapper a New Mobile Mapping System
The company behind the world’s most accurate mobile mapping system StreetMapper, has launched a brand new addition to their portfolio of mobile mapping solutions. Developed by 3D Laser Mapping, in partnership with IGI, V-Mapper is a dynamic, vehicle mounted,…
Leica Updates CloudWorx Plug-ins for Working with Point Clouds in AutoCAD, 3ds Max, and PDMS
Leica Geosystems announces a major set of updates for its point cloud software applications within its flagship Leica Cyclone and Leica CloudWorx families. These updates save a significant time in the office per day and make it more convenient to work with…
CyArk Launches a Challenge to Map 500 Heritage Sites
Beloved and culturally significant sites like the Great Wall of China, The Taj Mahal and Machu Picchu need protection, or the world stands to lose them to natural disasters, war, terrorism and other threats. That was the alarm sounded today at a press conference…
California's Coastal Missions Mapped with 3D Scans
Using cutting-edge 3D scanning technology, crews from a nonprofit called CyArk have wedged themselves into seldom-seen spaces in four of the state's 21 missions, bouncing 50,000 laser beams a second off centuries-old timbers. The idea is to map the fragile…
Laser Scanner Improves Quality Control at World's Largest Coal-Powered Power Plant
South African based engineering surveyors Trail Surveys (Pty) Ltd, has purchased a state of the art laser scanner to improve quality control at the world’s largest coal fired power station. The RIEGL VZ-400 purchased from 3D Laser Mapping, has already been…
