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TAG: 3D modeling

The Skyfish platform is controlled by the tiny SkyNode computer, which integrates with optical, thermal, navigational and lidar devices along with sensors, algorithms and robotics. (Photo: Skyfish)

Skyfish unveils UAV computing, navigation and sensor platform

October 1, 2018

UAV technology developer Skyfish has introduced a computing platform for commercial drones that fully automates crucial infrastructure inspection […]


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What is the most valuable sensor to use in conjunction with GPS/GNSS aboard a UAV for mapping and data-collection purposes? What role will UAVs play in the mapping industry over the next three years? (Source: GPS World 2018 State of the GNSS Industry survey)

GPS World survey: Capturing the world with maps

September 5, 2018

New sensing and software tech spurs growth While UAVs are an exciting new technology for mapping, most respondents […]


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A page from Claire Ellul's upcoming webinar presentation.

New Speakers Announced for Thursday’s Street Smart Webinar

July 14, 2015

Three new speakers have been announced for Thursday’s GPS World Market Insights Webinar. The webinar, “Street Smart: City Modeling […]


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Trimble Acquires Google’s SketchUp 3D Modeling Platform

April 26, 2012

Trimble announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SketchUp, one of the most popular 3D modeling tools in the world, from Google. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2012, subject to customary closing conditions and expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act. While financial terms are not being disclosed the transaction is not expected to be material to 2012 earnings per share.


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