Optech Announces Optech LMS Professional Edition for Lynx Mobile Mapper

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Optech LMS Professional Edition for users of the Optech Lynx Mobile Mapper™.

Optech announces new CS-6500 aerial digital camera

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of its new CS-6500 aerial camera system.

Optech announces Keynote Speakers for ILSC 2013

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for its third Imaging and Lidar Solutions Conference, ILSC 2013.

Optech delivers two lidar systems to Cobb Engineering Company

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the sale of an Optech Lynx M1 Mobile Mapper and an Optech ILRIS Terrestrial Laser Scanner to Cobb Engineering Company (CEC) in Oklahoma, USA.

Optech aerial cameras to be delivered to Kenyan survey department

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that its local agent, Citimax Technologies Ltd, has won a Kenyan government public tender to supply a state-of-the-art digital aerial camera system and compatible photogrammetric ground system.

Optech announces ILSC 2013 Call for Presentations

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to issue an initial call for presentations for the third Imaging and Lidar Solutions Conference (ILSC) to be held in Toronto on June 25-27, 2013.

Optech Announces Third Imaging and Lidar Solutions Conference, ILSC 2013

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it will be holding its third Imaging and Lidar Solutions Conference, ILSC 2013, in Toronto, Canada on June 25-27, 2013 at the Holiday Inn Toronto Yorkdale. An initial call for presentations will be issued in the coming weeks.

Optech announces release of new Pegasus HA500 ALTM for high density, high altitude mapping

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the Optech Pegasus HA500 ALTM, a purpose-built wide-area mapping sensor that is expressly focused on maximizing collection efficiency.

Aerial Surveys International upgrades to new Optech Orion H300 ALTM

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the delivery of an upgraded Orion H300 high-altitude lidar mapping system to Aerial Surveys International, LLC, of Watkins, CO, USA. Optech had earlier delivered an Orion M300 mid-altitude system.

Optech announces new gyro-stabilized survey solution for its innovative line of ALTM airborne laser terrain mappers and digital metric cameras

Optech is pleased to announce the release of a gyro-stabilized survey solution that incorporates both active and passive Optech airborne sensors in one multi-sensor configuration.

Optech Announces New Airborne Lidar Sensor: Orion H300—High Density at High Altitude and in Real Time!

Optech is pleased to announce the latest addition to its innovative line of ALTM? airborne laser terrain mappers, the Optech Orion H300.

Optech wins JALBTCX 2012 awards

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that Optech has been presented with two awards from the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX): the Sebastian Sizgoric Technical Achievement Award, and the 532 Award.

Optech to deliver state-of-the-art airborne lidar and thermal imaging solution to Bluesky

Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that aerial surveying company Bluesky International has purchased a state-of-the-art airborne mapping system, which includes an ALTM lidar sensor as well as a fully integrated long-wave infrared thermal sensor and high-resolution ortho camera..

Optech wraps up successful 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting

Toronto, Canada, July 5, 2012 —Optech, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting, held June 26-27 at the Novotel Nice Centre in Nice, France.

Aerial Surveys International invests in Optech Orion M300 lidar

Toronto, Canada, June 26, 2012 —Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the sale of an integrated airborne surveying and mapping system to Aerial Surveys International, LLC, of Watkins, CO..

Optech announces successful completion of field trials for
CZMIL bathymetric system

Toronto, Canada, May 23, 2012 —Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the successful completion of field trials for the new airborne Optech CZMIL Coastal Zone Mapping and Imaging Lidar system.

Optech CS-15000 Aerial Digital Camera wins
Geospatial Technology Innovation Award

Toronto, Canada, May 14, 2012 —Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that the Optech CS-15000 aerial digital camera has won the Geospatial Technology Innovation Award in Photogrammetry 2012.

Optech introduces CZMIL, the newest state-of-the-art environmental and bathymetric system

Toronto, Canada, May 7, 2012 —Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the new airborne Optech CZMIL Coastal Zone Mapping and Imaging Lidar system.

Optech announces Optech FMS, a new lidar/camera flight management system

Toronto, Canada, March 21, 2012 — Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the new flight management system, Optech FMS, for its innovative line of ALTM airborne laser terrain mappers and digital mapping cameras.

US Imaging invests in Optech lidar-camera system

Toronto, Canada, March 20, 2012 — Optech, the world leader in the development, manufacture and support of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that US Imaging, Inc. has purchased an integrated airborne surveying and mapping system, including an Optech ALTM Orion M300 configured with two advanced aerial digital cameras—an Optech CS-10000 and an Optech T-4800 oblique camera—to help grow their business.

Optech announces new CS-15000 Aerial Digital Camera

Toronto, Canada, March 14, 2012 — Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and aerial camera mappers, is pleased to announce the release of its new CS-15000 aerial camera system.

Optech announces new CS-10000 Aerial Digital Camera

Toronto, Canada, March 1, 2012 — Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce its new CS-10000 camera.

Optech announces keynote speaker for 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that Mr. James Kavanagh will be the keynote speaker at its 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting.

Optech announces 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it will be holding its 6th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting on June 26-27, 2012 in Nice, France.

Optech wins MAPPS 2011 Technology Innovation award

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the MAAPS 2011 Geospatial Excellence Award for Technology Innovation.

All-New Lidar Rectification Software for the Lynx Mobile Mapper

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce the full release of their new software package, Optech LMS Lidar Mapping Suite, for their Lynx Mobile Mapper clients.

Optech Announces Rapid Mobilization Platform for Lynx Mobile Mapper

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce a new lightweight, state-of-the-art mounting platform for its Lynx Mobile Mapper.

Optech Announces New ALTM Models: Orion M/C 300

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce the latest addition to its innovative line of airborne laser terrain mappers, the ALTM Orion M/C 300.

Dr. Allan Carswell is Conference Speaker at 53rd Photogrammetric Week in Stuttgart

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that its Chairman of the Board, Dr. Allan Carswell, has been invited to speak on the opening day of the 53rd Photogrammetric Week at the University of Stuttgart in Germany, September 5 – 9, 2011.

de Bruin Spatial Technologies Takes Delivery of Optech ALTM Orion

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, announced today that de Bruin Spatial Technologies, based in Mount Gambier, South Australia, has taken delivery of Optech’s ALTM Orion M-Series airborne laser scanning system.

Optech announces the release of its YouTube channel, OptechGlobal

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that it is now broadcasting on its own YouTube channel, OptechGlobal.

Optech Announces New Real-Time Point Cloud Interface for Lynx Mobile Mapper

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the Real-Time Point Cloud (RTPC) interface, a new feature delivered with the Lynx Mobile Mapper M1.

Optech and Cardinal Systems Announce Joint Initiative

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, and Cardinal Systems, producer of the Vr Mapping software, are pleased to announce a joint development initiative covering Cardinal's VR suite of photogrammetric and lidar processing products.

Optech Wraps Up Successful Lidar Conference

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its second Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference (ILSC 2011) from May 31 to June 3 at the Hilton Garden Inn Toronto. With a greater than expected number of registered attendees from around the world, the conference ended on an extremely positive note.

Optech Announces New Waveform Digitizer for ALTM

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, is pleased to announce the latest release of its popular IWD Intelligent Waveform Digitizer for its innovative line of ALTM Airborne Laser Terrain Mappers.

Optech Announces Shallow Water Mapping Solution

Optech Incorporated, the leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, is pleased to announce the release of the world’s first compact shallow-water mapping solution for its innovative line of ALTM Airborne Laser Terrain Mappers.

Optech Announces 500-kHz ALTM Pegasus

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its innovative new line of multi-beam airborne imaging systems, the ALTM Pegasus HD500.

Optech announces new CS-8900 aerial digital camera

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar, aerial digital camera and survey instruments, announces its new medium-format ortho-camera, the CS-8900.

Optech Announces Teledyne Minority Stake

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce that Teledyne DALSA, Inc., a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), has acquired a minority interest in the parent company of Optech Incorporated.

Optech Announces Keynote Speakers for ILSC 2011

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar and camera survey instruments, is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for its Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference, ILSC 2011.

Optech Rolls Out Aerial Camera Product Lines

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce that with the recent acquisition of Geospatial Systems, Inc. (GSI) they will roll out a comprehensive line of high-performance aerial imaging systems.

Optech Acquires Second Photogrammetric Camera Company

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, announced today that it has acquired the operations and assets of Geospatial Systems, Inc. (GSI), a United States camera and imaging company.

All-New Lidar Rectification Software for ALTM Owners

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce the full release of their new software package, Optech Lidar Mapping Suite version 2.0, for their Airborne Laser Terrain Mapper clients.

Optech to Host Second Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce that the second Innovative Lidar Solutions Conference (ILSC) will be held in Toronto on May 31 - June 3, 2011. An initial call for presentations has been issued.

Optech’s Lidar Workflow Solutions workshop a great success

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce the highly successful conclusion of its Lidar Workflow Solutions workshop held October 4, 2010, In Cologne, Germany.

Optech and DiMAC announce the release of next-generation camera controllers

Optech Incorporated announced today a tighter technical integration with the DiMAC ULTRALiGHT+ product line

Optech releases new long-range laser 3D imaging system

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce the release of the new long-range ILRIS-LR 3D laser imaging system.

Optech Announces the Launch of the Lynx Mobile Mapper M1

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce the next generation in mobile mapping—the Lynx Mobile Mapper M1. The M1 system represents a major technology breakthrough with the very latest in mobile mapping design and performance.

Photo Science places order for Lynx Mobile Mapper

Optech Incorporated announced today that Photo Science, based in Lexington, Kentucky, has purchased Optech’s next-generation Lynx Mobile Mapper™ .

DiMAC Announces Upcoming Workshop in Conjunction with Optech at INTERGEO 2010

DiMAC sprl, a leading manufacturer of high-performance digital airborne mapping cameras with patented True Forward Motion Compensation, is proud to announce its participation in Optech’s “Workflow Solutions for ALTM and Lynx” workshop.

Optech Announces Upcoming “Workflow Solutions for ALTM and Lynx” Workshop

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce its upcoming Workflow Solutions for ALTM and Lynx workshop. The workshop will be held at the INTERGEO conference in Cologne, Germany, on Monday, October 4, 2010.

Optech appoints four new members to its Board of Directors

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.

Optech’s founder, Dr. Allan Carswell, receives the 2010 CASI C.D. Howe Award

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Allan Carswell, Founder and Chairman of Optech Incorporated, has been awarded the 2010 CASI C.D. Howe Award.

Optech announces all-new Lidar Rectification Software for ALTM Owners

Optech Incorporated announced today that it will be releasing the OLMS V1.0 (Optech Lidar Mapping Suite V1.0), a new software package for its ALTM Airborne Laser Terrain Mapper clients.

Optech announces its 5th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce that it will be holding its 5th International Terrestrial Laser Scanning User Meeting on June 8-9, 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Optech to Host Mapping in Motion Workshop at ASPRS 2010 in April

Optech Incorporated will host the Mapping in Motion workshop at the ASPRS 2010 Annual Conference. The workshop will be held in San Diego, CA, on April 27, 2010 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Blom CGR first to acquire new ALTM Pegasus

Optech Incorporated is pleased to announce that Blom, the leading European company for the collection and processing of map information, is the first to purchase the ALTM Pegasus – the newest member of the ALTM Airborne Laser Terrain Mapper product family.

Optech to Exhibit at Oceanology International 2010

Optech is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting its hardware and software at Stand #D500 at Oceanology International 2010 in London, England, on March 9-11.

Optech’s Next-Generation CMS V400 Released

Optech Incorporated, the leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, today announced the release of its next-generation Cavity Monitoring System, the CMS V400.

Optech Announces Upcoming Technical Workshops

Optech Incorporated, the leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, today announced its technical workshops for 2010-2011.

Optech's Chairman, Dr. Allan Carswell, Keynote Speaker at SPAR

Optech Incorporated, the world’s leading manufacturer of advanced lidar survey instruments, is pleased to announce that Dr. Allan Carswell, Chairman of Optech, will keynote SPAR 2010, on Monday, February 8.