Crop production in irrigated areas is often negatively affected by salt accumulation and waterlogging. Bearing in mind that only 1,2% of South Africa’s land area is suitable for irrigation, proactive measures need to be taken to prevent further loss of this limited resource. This article evaluates a series of remote sensing and geospatial modelling techniques […]
Canon Europe has announced its smallest five-ink single function printer. The Canon Pixma TS704, perfect for the home or small office, includes a 350-sheet capacity across a two-way paper feed, an array of connectivity options (including Amazon Alexa and Google Home integration), and compatibility with various paper and creative apps for limitless personalisation. When asked, Alexa […]
Mining technology developer Maptek and augmented reality experts LlamaZOO are collaborating to bring digital twinning and advanced 3D data visualisation to the mining industry. The company specialises in centralising disparate spatial datasets and making the information actionable through real-time engaging 3D and VR/AR. Maptek customer will be able to interact with their spatial data in […]
The launch of Business Science Corporation’s (SBC) business app, Hazid.app, makes virtual reality (VR) accessible, affordable and customisable to the needs of small and medium-sized firms. This immersive training platform enables organisations to create and manage their own VR training content, while providing advanced analytical insights into how well employees are retaining information. It works […]
Siemens and Bentley Systems co-developed PlantSight, a digital solution to benefit customers through more efficient plant operations. The solution enables as-operated and up-to-date digital twins which synchronise with both physical reality and engineering data, creating a holistic digital context for consistently understood digital components across disparate data sources, for any operating plant. Plant operators benefit […]
Canon Europe recently launched the newest addition to its XF range of camcorders – the XF705. Equipped with the next-generation XF-HEVC format, XF705 offers 4K UHD 50P 4:2:2 10-bit recording to SD cards, with impressive image quality and superior levels of detail. Combined with a 1.0 type CMOS sensor and Digic DV6 processing, the XF705 […]
Canon Europe has launched the new Océ ColorWave 3000 series of large format printers for customers specialising in CAD, GIS and short-term graphic arts applications. The new systems address the printing requirements in the architectural, engineering, construction and manufacturing (AEC&M) sectors, as well as corporate environments. With the Océ ColorWave 3000 series, customers have the […]
Carlson PhotoCapture, introduced at the 2018 Carlson Go West User Conference in the US, is a cloud-based standalone product and photogrammetry solution in the Carlson Software product line. This new service gives users the ability to generate interactive 3D maps of sites using aerial, oblique, or terrestrial images. Once the images are uploaded, Carlson PhotoCapture […]
The use of thermal cameras has spread to many professional environments in recent years. They are easy to handle, and thermal images are quick to take. Images can also be attached to reports easily, such as for an inspection of an electrical installation or building as evidence of work carried out, or of any faults […]
