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The skills needed in autonomous systems used for hydrographic surveying

It is not easy to create courses tailored for the operators of Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV), and Underwater Autonomous Vehicles (UAV) as well as solutions for mapping, surveying, and navigation on water and, for subsea operations. Why training As you might know, Orione creates training courses to operate maritime autonomous vehicles…
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A LiDAR for Aerial Drones

YellowScan Vx: a reliable integrated LiDAR system.   Why YellowScan Xv is a high-precision and long-range Lidar which is reliable and precise, making it fit for demanding UAV applications. When it comes to high-precision and long-range Lidar solutions for aerial drones, one of the best solutions in the market is YellowScan Xv. In this article, the…
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Semiconductor based​​ Lidars

The first low-cost, compact, semiconductor-based LiDAR sensors   With their innovative LiDAR OS–1 series, Ouster achieves incredible performance. In this article, we look at the disrupting technology which sets Ouster to lead the market with a portfolio of low-cost, compact, semiconductor-based lidar sensors in both scanning and solid-state configurations. When studying the OS-1-16 specifications, its…
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DriX USV

A smart design for USV

DriX, a smart design for USV. DriX was created paying attention to making a radical new USV design fit for purpose. Several attempts to design unmanned vessels with the aim of carrying out missions in Marine survey, Offshore & Energy, Naval Defence, failed because their creators didn’t pay enough attention to making a radical new USV design fit for…
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Miniature GNSS/INS

Miniature GNSS/INS for weight constrained applications. The xNAV family combines GNSS technology with high-performance miniature inertial sensors to deliver a complete navigation solution in a lightweight package. An IMU (Inertial Motion Unit) made of 3-axis accelerometer/gyroscope provides very accurate heading, roll, pitch, speed, heave and position.  Before making an evaluation of the X-NAV family of…
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A fully-integrated aerial system

Why choosing a fully integrated aerial system.   The Phase One 190MP Aerial System enables carrying out high precision mapping projects more efficiently. The iXM series is a breakthrough aerial camera platform. The Phase One 190MP Aerial System is a compact system made of several components designed to seamlessly accomplish extraordinary results in high precision…
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Airborne Laser Scanning

The latest airborne laser scanning systems by RIEGL.   RIEGL released two new products in their airborne laser scanner series and a new lightweight airborne laser scanner designed for use on UAS/UAV/RPAS and small manned airplanes or helicopters.   RIEGL has always been committed to delivering the highest performance, quality, reliability, and longevity of all its products…
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