Reality Capture Insights from Leica Geosystems

Leica Geosystems’ geospatial technologies and autonomous systems continue to set new standards for safety, efficiency and accuracy in data collection across various sectors. In a recent episode of the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Michael Harvey, Senior Product Manager for Reality Capture at the company, provided an in-depth look at its suite of complementary devices and... Continue reading

Michael Harvey, Leica Geosystems, Inc. | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 49

December is "Best of 2024" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast and we're excited to kick it off with our month sponsor, Michael Harvey, Reality Capture Sr. Product Manager at Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon. At Leica Geosystems, develops High-Definition Surveying (HDS) laser scanning hardware/software, creates training materials, drives NAFTA product launches, trains teams and... Continue reading

Overwatch Imaging demonstrates Automated Sensor Operator (ASO) with L3Harris’ WESCAM MX-Series Sensor Systems

Solution delivers enhanced capabilities and mission value Overwatch Imaging recently collaborated with L3Harris to conduct a two-day demonstration of its Automated Sensor Operator (ASO) software integrated with WESCAM MX-15 and WESCAM MX-10 electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems. The demonstration featured scenario-driven test flights that showcased the ASO's advanced capabilities. The Overwatch Imaging team was also able... Continue reading

FlytBase and gNext Partner to Automate Asset Inspection Workflows and Save More Time

San Jose, California (USA), September 30, 2024: FlytBase, a global leader in drone autonomy software, has announced a strategic partnership with gNext, an AI-driven photogrammetry platform specializing in asset inspection. This collaboration allows FlytBase users to effortlessly transfer drone-captured data to the gNext platform, optimizing infrastructure asset management while reducing the need for manual input.... Continue reading

RIEGL announces new products at this year’s INTERGEO in Stuttgart, Germany

Digitize the World Fast. Precise. Efficient. RIEGL’s Ultimate LiDARTM Technology offers a wide range of performance characteristics and serves as a platform for continuing Innovation in 3D for the LiDAR industry. New products, that will be announced at this year’s INTERGEO in Stuttgart, Germany, are highlighted below. RIEGL VQ-1560 III-S Dual Channel Waveform Processing Airborne... Continue reading

GRF-250 is LightWare’s laser rangefinder disruption

Boulder, Colorado - LightWare has revealed the GRF-250, an ultralight laser rangefinder designed for gimbal integration. Believing that mid-range laser rangefinders can transform intelligence, surveillance, security, search and rescue operations, LightWare’s development team identified a need for better mid-range laser rangefinders. The first of this series of products is GRF-250. LightWare’s CEO, Nadia Nilsen, is... Continue reading

Nokia and Flying Lion: Taking DIB for DFR and Enterprise to The Next Level

Nokia, a leading global telecommunications company, has become a world-class B2B technology provider. Drone networks that harness 4G and 5G connectivity for autonomous drones are the core of its new strategy. Flying Lion provides award-winning drone training programs for first responders and on-demand drone services for emergency response and rapid aerial assessments. Now, the two... Continue reading

M&R Environmental Solutions: From Afghanistan to AI-Powered Drone Threat Detection

When it comes to environmental protection and defense technology, one company stands out for its unique journey from the battlefields of Afghanistan to the cutting edge of artificial intelligence (AI) and drone applications: M&R Environmental Solutions. Led by CEO Alex Momand, this company aims to pioneer innovative approaches to tackle some of the most challenging... Continue reading

Saildrone Kicks Off First-of-its-Kind Mission to Map Cayman Islands Waters

The data collected will improve maritime navigation and support scientific research, environmental conservation efforts, and marine resource management in the Cayman Islands. The waters surrounding the Cayman Islands are rich in marine biodiversity, including coral reefs, seagrass beds, and diverse fish species. A high-resolution map of the seafloor is a prerequisite for exploring, identifying, characterizing,... Continue reading

Mapping the Future With WISPR Systems

WISPR Systems, headquartered in Batesville, Mississippi, specializes in manufacturing uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and delivering turn-key commercial solutions for enterprise and public safety UAS applications, with an emphasis on surveying and mapping. In this exclusive interview, John McArthur, VP of Sales and Marketing at WISPR Systems, discusses the company’s growth from a university project to... Continue reading