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photo ann-marie walters bentleyBentley and Siemens share similar philosophy and culture with respect to openness and interoperability. They are working together to streamline workflows for integrated engineering databases and infrastructure-oriented products. This is providing operators of process facilities and physical infrastructure design with unique and powerful opportunities. 3D Visualization World editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Ann-Marie Walters of Bentley Systems about the collaboration and new advances between the two companies.  

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thumb chris slaughterThe Lynx A is designed for 3D data capture. Like an iPad in styling, it is highly mobile and  used by Makers, VFX Artists, Architects, Engineers and Industrial Managers. It not only captures images and video, but shapes and motion too. This product is aimed at speeding up 3D and visualization work flows. Editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Chris Slaughter, CEO and founder of Lynx Laboratories to learn about the research, development and release of the new camera,

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thumb duke hartmanA Hawaii-based engineering and technology firm, Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc. specializes in ocean renewable energy including seawater AC (SWAC) and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), submarine cables, and visualization software. 3D and visualization play an integral role in the company's solutions. Editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Duke Hartman of the company to learn about some of the pioneering work, innovations and future aims of this innovative group.

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JCZ 130UAV / UAS are gaining in popularity due to their ability to process data into geo-referenced orthomosaics and 3D models reaching accuracy comparable to LIDAR data. senseFly began in the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems at EPFL in Switzerland. The company's products include processing software and the ability to access geographic information systems (GIS) through online processing. Editor Jeff Thurston spoke with Jean-Christophe Zufferey, co-founder and CEO of senseFly Ltd. to learn more about drones and the technologies the company produces for global use.

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Matt Bell hat 1Matterport has raised the bar in terms of ease-of-use and sharing of 3D images with it's revolutionary technology. The Matterport scanner captures everything in its vicinity in 3D within a few seconds via iPad connection - in color.  Customers of the technology include those involved in construction, remodeling, real estate, insurance, and other industries. 3D Visuailzation World editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Matt Bell, CEO at Matterport to learn about the technology and how it is being applied. 

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thumb whitehawk labsWinehawk Labs is a UAS platform manufacturer, based in Canada, that has strong research and development built into it's products  to support workflows and data pipelines. The unique 'hawk' design for one model enabled it to be used in airport environments, acting as a predator and causing birds to avoid areas. Other applications have included viticulture, mining, infrastructure, wetlands, landscape monitoring and vegeation analysis in agriculture - including infra-red (IR) applications. Weighing less than 2kg. loaded, the company's aircraft are highly desired. 3D Visualization World editor Jeff Thurston recently interviewed Dr. Ernest Earon, Chief Technology Officer at WineHawk Labs to learn more about the company and it's products.

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thumb Johan Graham and Gerhard SallingerIntergraph provides many 3D and visualization related products for use in a wide number of industries. 3D Visualization World magazine wanted to learn about connections between Intergraph within the Hexagon AB group of companies and to learn about the developments in 3D and visualization within the two Intergraph Divisions. Editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Intergraph Presidents, John Graham, President of the SG&I division (Security, Government and Infrastructure - left) and Gerhard Sallinger, President of the PP&M division (Process, Power & Marine - right).

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Oliver Davis - concept3dconcept3D has been involved in 3D visualization related work ranging from Google Earth to defense. 3D immersive map apps are a key focus for the company. 3D Visualization World magazine editor Jeff Thurston recently interviewed Oliver Davis, CEO at concept3D to learn about these efforts and what the company is currently involved in with respect to 3D and visualization.

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mavinci banner thumbMAVinci has been an early adopter of unmanned aerial system (UAS) technology. The company's technology, including both aerial and software based, has been used in projects ranging from environmental, mining, forestry and surveying to general mapping around the world. To learn more about this company 3D Visualization World magazine editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Johanna Claussen, CEO at MAVinci. She answered many questions and provided a good insight into the company.

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thumb dave KroetschUnmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) are providing high quality imagery for 3D and 4D applications. Aeryon Labs Inc. is at the forefront when it comes to providing UAS intelligence. Halton Regional Police Services is using it's technology for marijuana search, the US Coast Guard is applying it to guide ice-breaking operations and oil spill prevention, NOAA researchers to observe Steller Sea lion behaviour and habitat in the Bering Sea, and a joint initiative with FEMA was conducted. 3D Visualization World Magazine recently interviewed Dave Kroetsch, President of Aeryon Labs Inc. to learn more about the company.

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thumb-tom.jensen-flow-3dFLOW-3D has a long history since it began. The company has continued to innovate since that time, and today it creates advanced products serving the water & environmental industries, manufacturers producing cast metal using virtually all processes, aerospace companies and manufacturers of print devices and other microfluidic applications. 3D and visualization are integral to FLOW-3D. Jeff Thurston, editor at 3D Visualization World magazine recently interviewed Tom Jensen, CEO at the company to learn the story of FLOW-3D.

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thumb graham hunter3D Laser Mapping provides terrestrial laser scanning technologies for use in the mining, agriculture, glacial studies, volcanology, road and highways, electrical power systems and a wide range of other application areas. A unique feature of this technology is that 3D information is immediately created and available for use in popular software programs. Visualization that includes animations, simulation and support for modeling can be readily achieved. 3D Visualization World editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Dr. Graham Hunter, managing director at 3D Laser Mapping to learn more about the company and some of the many uses for terrestrial laser scanning.

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patrick-dolemieuxSchematics provide a visual means to understand complex information in a simplified manner. These visualizations are used in a wide number of disciplines such as social networks, telecommunications, waterways and transportation systems. Eurospatial Communications editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Patrick Dolemieux, program manager at Esri to learn more about schematics, where they are being used and what value these visualizations and diagrams bring to organizations that results in benefits and improved operations.

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thumb jaye lampeImagery is widely recognized as a key source of data intelligence. From satellite and airborne imagery to laser scanned point clouds to unmanned aerial systems (UAS), imagery value is extracted and information is revealed for data visualization and decision making in 2D, 3D and 4D. Eurospatial Communications editor Jeff Thurston interviewed Jaye Lampe, President of Exelis Visual Information Solutions to learn how that company is meeting the imagery-data visualization challenge.

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thumb karl donertThe European Association of Geographers (EUROGEO) is at the forefront to support the education and training of geographers. 3D technologies, spatial thinking, governance and policy issues related to spaces, places and people all fall within the realm of the organization. Eurospatial Communications editor Jeff Thurston interviews EUROGEO President Karl Donert to learn more about the organization and how it will face the challenges 3D and other spatial technologies and concepts bring. 

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