Leica Geosystems has two new autonomous hardware products that are pushing robots to bold new places. Announced recently is a flying UAV laser scanning sensor and a reality capture product for robots, ...

[Rik]’s Hexastorm laser scanner project originally used a discrete polygon mirror controller+motor module from Sharp to spin a prism. But the scanner head was a bit difficult to assemble and had a lot ...

Preparing the next generation of fighter pilots is both complex and costly. However, due to the high cost and safety risks involved in training in actual Preparing the next generation of fighter ...

Terrestrial Laser Scanners (TLSs) are instrumental in capturing high-density three-dimensional data used across geoscience, engineering, architecture, and industrial inspection. Accurate calibration ...

A 3D laser scanner housed in a prototype system developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques (IPMS) in Freiburg, Germany, can boost the safety and reliability of rail ...

A new portable device combines laser scanning technology with cameras to create precise 3D images in colour. It could be used for everything from infrastructure inspection to construction to robot ...

ComNav Technology has released the SinoGNSS LS600 laser scanner, a handheld 3D scanning device designed for professional use in both indoor and outdoor environments. It integrates lidar, GNSS, an ...