by Franco Guzzetti and Alice Pasquinelli

The use of Geographic Information Systems for management purposes is going beyond the traditional field of territorial government and new applications are developed supporting other sectors dealing with territorial issues: insurance industry is one of the sectors where spatial data are acquiring importance, introducing an innovative way for the definition of flood risk insurance premiums.

SIMP Canosa: Integrated System for Monitoring and Prevention of environmental crime

Video surveillance and satellite imagery for the territory monitoring

by Massimo Zotti

The SIMP Canosa system has developed a software platform, compliant to INSPIRE, combining and harmonizing data from several sources, and enabling geospatial intelligence tools to the Municipality departments and the police staff involved in the monitoring and prevention of environmental crimes.

Dronitaly the event for Unmanned Vehicle System in Milan

by Fabrizio De Fabritiis

Dronitaly is the event dedicated to all Unmanned Vehicle Systems (aerial, aquatic or land) that unites the leading names in professional remotely piloted systems market: producers, distributors, aeronautical operators, service providers, flying schools, universities, institutions, regulatory authorities, associations and the media.

Efficient laser scanning – how the new Z+F IMAGER® 5010X profoundly changes the workflow

by Daniel Blersch, Christoph Held, Philipp Kresser

What do you really need regarding new laser scanning hardware to become more efficient? A faster system? Longer Range? Higher Resolution? The engineers at Zoller+Fröhlich (Z+F) think differently and redesigned the so-far general scanning workflow instead.