SBG Systems has released Quanta Plus, a GNSS-aided inertial navigation system (INS). Quanta Plus is a small, lightweight product, which can be easily integrated into survey systems with lidar or other third-party sensors. The device combines a micro-electromechanical (MEMS) inertial measurement unit (IMU) with a resilient GNSS receiver to get reliable position and attitude, providing real-time kinematic (RTK) fixes. Quanta... read more
Caltrans — the California state agency responsible for highway, bridge and rail transportation planning, construction and maintenance — has taken delivery of the new Riegl VMX-1HA mobile mapping system. The Riegl VMX-1HA is a high-speed, high-performance dual-scanner mobile mapping system. It provides high performance and dense, accurate and feature-rich data at highway speeds. With two million measurements and five hundred scan... read more
Riegl unveiled its new dual-sensor VMX-1HA and single-sensormobile mapping systems at the 2016 International LiDAR Mapping Forum, which was held Feb.22–24 in Denver. The Riegl VMX-1HA is a high speed, high performance dual scanner mobile mapping system, which provides dense, accurate and feature-rich data at highway speeds, the company says. With two million measurements and 500 scan lines per second,... read more
