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Xer Technologies and GeoCue Introduce Long-Range Unmanned Airborne LiDAR and Imagery Data Collection Solution

Madison, AL, USA and Dietikon, Switzerland, 28th August 2024

GeoCue, a leader in LiDAR mapping hardware and software, and Xer Technologies AG, a Swiss manufacturer of long-endurance hybrid-electric drones, have successfully integratedGeoCue’s TrueView 720 LiDAR and imagery sensor with the Xer X8 UAV platform. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in scalable long-range LiDAR and imagery drone mapping technology.

The combination of the long-range, heavy-payload Xer X8 and the GeoCue TrueView 720 enhances aerial operations, enabling high-quality point cloud and imagery data collection over vast and challenging terrains. The integration significantly improves the aerial mapping and inspection workflow by delivering precise and reliable data, allowing operators to manage and monitor large areas more effectively.

“The integration of the Xer X8 UAV and GeoCue’s TrueView 720 sensor opens new possibilities for our clients, enablingthem to create point clouds, digital twins and maps over extended distances with unparalleled accuracy and speed,” said Gökmen Çetin, International Sales Manager at Xer Technologies. “This partnership demonstrates our commitment to providing innovative solutions that meet the industry’s evolving needs.”

“GeoCue is pleased to partner with Xer Technologies to bring this advanced 3D imaging solution to market,” said Vincent Legrand, Vice President Global Sales at GeoCue. “The Xer X8 drone, combined with our TrueView 720 sensor, offer an outstanding platform for collecting high-quality LiDAR and imagery data, enhancing the capabilities and productivity of professionals worldwide.”

This collaboration highlights both companies’ commitment to advancing LiDAR and UAV technology, delivering efficient and scalable solutions for a wide range of LiDARapplications.

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