Ouster partnerships with GeoCue and Flyability show how next-generation lidar is supporting applications above infrastructure and deep inside confined spaces Two recent partnerships from lidar developer Ouster highlight the expanding role of lidar in commercial drone operations. The applications range from surveying utility infrastructure from the air to mapping confined … [Read more...] about From Power Lines to Mine Shafts: Lidar Expands the Reach of Drone Mapping
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A2Z Drone Delivery Launches Longtail Dual for BVLOS Urban Missions
The new dual-battery aircraft holds full control on a single battery if one fails, keeps a one-to-one flight-to-charge ratio on A2Z AirDocks, and stays under the 55-pound (25 kg) commercial ceiling. A2Z Drone Delivery unveiled the Longtail Dual on August 31, 2026 from Torrance, California. The multi-mission drone carries two batteries with true redundancy. It holds full flight … [Read more...] about A2Z Drone Delivery Launches Longtail Dual for BVLOS Urban Missions
GeoCue’s TrueView 641 Certified for Real-Time Robotics HERA Drone
The companies say the integration gives customers a secure aerial mapping option that combines heavy-lift American-made drones with engineering-grade LiDAR. Huntsville, Ala.-based GeoCue has announced that its TrueView LiDAR payloads are now compatible with drones from Real-Time Robotics Inc., a pairing the companies say expands NDAA-compliant drone LiDAR options for customers … [Read more...] about GeoCue’s TrueView 641 Certified for Real-Time Robotics HERA Drone
North Carolina Turnpike Authority Uses Drone LiDAR to Improve Oversight on Complete 540 Project
Pilot program combines aerial LiDAR and construction scheduling to provide more accurate progress tracking and improve safety on major transportation infrastructure As construction continues on the final phase of North Carolina's Complete 540 project, the North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) is using drone-based LiDAR to gain a more detailed view of construction progress … [Read more...] about North Carolina Turnpike Authority Uses Drone LiDAR to Improve Oversight on Complete 540 Project
GeoCue Partners with JGC Geoinformation Systems to Expand LiDAR Mapping Solutions in Greece and Balkans
GeoCue, a leading provider of high-accuracy LiDAR mapping hardware and LP360 software, has announced a strategic distribution partnership with JGC Geoinformation System S.A. to bring TrueView LiDAR sensors and LP360 point cloud processing software to Greece, Cyprus, and Balkan countries. Drone LiDAR Mapping Technology for Regional Expansion The partnership positions JGC to … [Read more...] about GeoCue Partners with JGC Geoinformation Systems to Expand LiDAR Mapping Solutions in Greece and Balkans
