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xyHt Magazine May 2019 Issue
Click on the cover below to view the May 2019 issue of xyHt magazine. Articles in the issue include (links will turn live throughout May): Embrace the Mesh – Surveyors and photogrammetrists capture reality data. But to model, manage, and provide access to massive and complex datasets—to provide your clients with true 3D mesh reality capture—you’re...
Nighttime Imaging
An airport-mapping project indicates that a new set of applications may soon be served with airborne imagery collected under low-light and nighttime conditions. A geospatial services firm that specializes in building geographic information systems for airports (aka Airports GIS) faced a mapping challenge it had encountered before that’s common to airfields. Geopro Consultants, LLC, based...
Weekly xyHt News Links: 04/26/2019
TopoDOT announces its user conference for 2019 HxGN Content Program releases new U.S. aerial imagery of more than half the country Trimble Launches Mobile Augmented Reality Tool to Optimize Service by Connecting Remote Experts with Technicians in the Field Sky Power GmbH adds consulting and project development to portfolio Teledyne Imaging to showcase its advanced...
In the Blink of an AI
If we were to believe Steven Spielberg’s version of the future, curiously, robots can’t blink. It seems like mechas, as the life-like robots in his movie AI: Artificial Intelligence are called, lack the AI codes to involuntarily close and open their mechanical eyelids. Notice how almost all robots in Hollywood movies follow the same no-blinking pattern. Watch The Terminator movies, if you don’t...
Weekly xyHt News Links: 04/19/2019
Hemisphere GNSS Announces New Atlas®-Capable, Multi-GNSS Vector™ V200 GNSS Compass Quanta UAV, New INS/GNSS to Increase the Productivity of UAV-based Surveying Solutions Orbit GT releases 3D Mapping Cloud v19.4 supporting 3D Models and Hybrid Resources Parrot Unveils Thermal Imaging Drone: ANAFI Thermal True Terrain Following available for professional drone surveys and inspections Handheld, Mobile and...
Ocean Business 2019
With preliminary surveys already starting around the coast of the UK for another round of wind farms being built, the offshore industry descended on the National Oceanographic Centre in Southampton, UK for the bi-annual event, Ocean Business, centered around the offshore survey industry. Luckily, my home is a walk away from the event, so I was more than happy...
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