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Viewing & Sharing Orthos + Rasters: Made Simple

January 29, 2026

Raster data powers some of the most important insights we have about the world—so why is it still so hard to share online? From elevation models and land-cover classifications to temperature maps and surface analysis, raster data...

3D Modeling • Education • Industry
Russell White with Phoenix Lidar Systems

From Land Surveying to Laser Scanning: Humble Beginnings

January 27, 2026
Drones • Lidar • Mobile Mapping

Russell White didn’t set out to become a pioneer in drone and LiDAR technology. In fact, he “fell...

BeeXact Mobile Mapping of Italy's Fiber Optic Infrastructure

Mobile Mapping Italy’s Fiber Network at National Scale

January 13, 2026
3D Modeling • Reality Capture • Smart Cities

In this article, we cover: Why traditional mobile mapping workflows struggle at national scale How...

Can We Improve Archeological Exploration?

January 8, 2026
3D Modeling • Drones • Education • Lidar • Reality Capture

Could archeological exploration be more inclusive, could it be more efficient? A group of middle...

3D Gaussian Splatting

Japanese Park Captured with 3D Gaussian Splatting

December 26, 2025
3D Modeling

I’m always excited to see technology used in a unique and artistic manner. In a creative fusion of...

3D Modeling

minecraft and lidar

Minecraft and Lidar Recreate University Campus

December 22, 2025
3D Modeling • Construction • Digital Twins
Global Building Atlas

Global Building Atlas: First Planet-Scale 3D Map

December 16, 2025
3D Modeling • Construction • Digital Twins • Reality Capture

Scan-to-BIM on Your Phone: Transforming 3D Capture

December 11, 2025
3D Modeling • iPhone LiDAR • Lidar

Underwater 3D Mapping: An Interview with Josip Rukavina

December 4, 2025
3D Modeling • Data • Environmental Mapping • Interview • Surveying

Roundabouts and Lidar: Precision Meets Art in Surveying

November 25, 2025
3D Modeling • Construction • Lidar • Roads and Highways • Surveying

The Courage to Measure: Why Lidar Matters for Forestry

November 20, 2025
3D Modeling • Education • Forestry
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BIM

Visual Twin Spatial Data Findability

The Atlas Problem: Why Spatial Data Remains Unusable

July 8, 2025
3D Modeling • BIM • Lidar • Reality Capture • Standards • Surveying
3D BIM Construction Management

BIM For Construction Management Improves Efficiency

April 11, 2025
3D Modeling • BIM • Construction • Digital Twins • Lidar

RIEGL’s Hangar at Krems Air Field

March 21, 2025
3D Modeling • Aviation • BIM • Industry • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Reality Capture • Research • safety • Standards • Surveying

Enhancing Infrastructure with Scan to BIM and LiDAR...

March 20, 2025
3D Modeling • BIM • Construction • Digital Twins • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Reality Capture • Surveying

Top 5 Tips to Cut Construction Costs While Maintaining...

January 31, 2025
3D Modeling • BIM • Construction • Education • Lidar • Reality Capture • Smart Cities • Technology
building model from 3D Laser Scanning AI and Scan to BIM

AI and Scan to BIM Revolutionizes Architectural Design

December 24, 2024
3D Modeling • AI • BIM • Construction • Digital Twins • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Reality Capture • Surveying
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Laser Scanning

USIBD Revitalizes Laser Scanning Committee –...

September 11, 2025
Laser Scanning • Other • Standards

Win a Free Solid-State LiDAR – Xenomatix Giveaway

July 14, 2025
Education • Industry • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Technology
Borneo Cave 3D Model

Mapping the Depths: 3D Scanning in Borneo’s Legendary...

July 10, 2025
3D Modeling • Culture • Laser Scanning • Lidar

Webinar: Bathymetric Lidar and Beyond (Expert Panel)

June 16, 2025
Environmental Mapping • Global Warming • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Natural Resources • Ocean • Standards • sustainability • Technology

Scanning the Stakes: Lidar, AI, and the Real World...

June 11, 2025
3D Modeling • AI • Digital Twins • Education • Industry • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Reality Capture • Standards

Watch Now: RIEGL Free Webinars

April 15, 2025
Education • Laser Scanning • Lidar • Reality Capture • Research • Standards • Surveying • Technology
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Autonomous Vehicles

Inertial Navigation System for Lidar OxTS RT3000 v4

Inertial Navigation Systems for Lidar

June 19, 2025
Autonomous vehicles • Aviation • Lidar
Innoviz Lidar for Volkswagen Autonomous Shuttles Set for 2026

Volkswagen Autonomous Shuttles to Use Innoviz Lidar by...

May 28, 2025
Autonomous vehicles
Drone vs. UAV vs. UAS

Drone vs. UAV vs. UAS – What’s the...

April 28, 2025
Autonomous vehicles • Drones • Education • Lidar Basics
Tesla Autopilot vs Lidar Autonomous Vehicle Drives Into Wall

Tesla Autopilot vs. Lidar Autonomous Vehicle

March 17, 2025
Autonomous vehicles • Lidar
Mercedes-Benz lidar partnership with Hesai

Mercedes-Benz Partners with Hesai, Lidar Manufacturer

March 13, 2025
Autonomous vehicles • Business • Industry • Lidar

Which LiDAR Technology is Winning in the Autonomy of...

February 5, 2025
Autonomous vehicles • FMCW • Lidar
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More LiDAR News

Mapping Spain with Lidar: Transforming Land Management

November 14, 2025
3D Modeling • Agriculture • Climate Change • Education • Emergency Response • Environmental Mapping • Natural Resources • Research • Surveying
NUBIGON point cloud visualization

NUBIGON Point Cloud Visualization Transforms 3D...

October 28, 2025
3D Modeling • Lidar

Louvre Museum Robbery and 3D Documentation

October 23, 2025
3D Modeling • Data • Digital Twins • Historic Preservation • Reality Capture • Technology

Inspiration at Intergeo 2025: A New Generation’s...

October 21, 2025
Education

Digital Heritage 2025: Data Capture in Historical...

October 14, 2025
Education • Historic Preservation • Lidar

3D Scan of Bulgaria’s Historic Royal Train Station

September 30, 2025
3D Modeling • Education • Historic Preservation
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