Airborne LiDAR Industry Overview
The competitive rivalry amongst the players in the airborne lidar market is high owing to the presence of some key players, such as Teledyne Technologies and IGI Systems, amongst others. The players have gained a competitive advantage through research and development activities. Strategic partnerships and mergers & acquisitions have enabled the companies to achieve a more substantial footprint in the market.
- November 2021- Hexagon's Geosystems division announced a collaboration with Airbus to integrate two Leica Chiroptera 4X bathymetric LiDAR sensors for maritime surveillance into Airbus' C295 MSA, Maritime Surveillance Aircraft.
- September 2021 - Yellow Scan introduced a Mapper+, which comes with a fully automatized 20 Mpxcamera module and has an onboard LivoxAVIA laser scanner combined with the ApplanixAPX-15 UAV inertial navigation system.
Airborne LiDAR Market Leaders
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Teledyne Technologies
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Leica Geosystems (Hexagon AB)
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Fugro
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IGI Systems
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Photomapping Services Pty Ltd
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order