23 January 2008, 10:34am
After being part of Fugro-Inpark B.V. for more than 8 years, the Aerial Acquisition division (better known as the FLI-MAP division) will continue as a separate company called Fugro Aerial Mapping B.V. as of January 1st 2008.
This new company will be headed by Huug Haasnoot MSc and concentrate their services on LiDAR and photogrammetry activities other airborne methodologies.
Fugro Aerial Mapping B.V. will become part of an European group of airborne Fugro companies which will strongly work together on research and development, optimal planning of resources and execution of projects.
We are also very proud to announce the approval to build another FLI-MAP 400 system with the 250kHz option.

Each month we select a hot topic and a leading figure in the industry to write about it.What message are we sending to senior level decision makers about the importance and value of Spatial Data Infrastructure - SDI - if we keep misrepresenting what SDI is or is all about?
In previous editorials in this magazine I have touched on various SDI issues, especially now that the pan-European SDI has achieved a legally mandated status within the European Union's 27 Member States. Yet I fear that the Geographic Information community - or communities, for there are many - continue to… More…
Roger Longhorn