Tag: data format

BIM in the City

Apart from the road we are also dealing with the representation of the rest of the environment and we talked about the usage of CityGML and BIM for that. Nevertheless, the difference still was not quite clear and that's why we tackle this task once and for all...

Subterranean Mapping

Infrastructure is not only about roads and rail. This time we dig into the ground to map subterranean infrastructure. The National Underground Asset Register of the United Kingdom tries to unite the data of the various asset owners...

Experts’ Voices: Hacks and the City

With the introduction of concepts like Smart Cities it became necessary to connect information across the silos in which they were held. One solution is to extend existing formats beyond their original purpose and, thus, have them aggregate concepts and information from other domains...

Experts’ voices: Materializing Ideas

Creating 3D models of reality is about much more than just shapes and colors. In October 2022, we had a chance to talk to Dr. Ludwig Friedman of BMW Group about his initiative “OpenMATERIAL”...

Tracking Tracks

We visited the InnoTrans 2022 to get an update about the state of affairs regarding geodata in railway domain...

One Format to Rule the World?

More and more use cases need the environment next to the road. Let's see if there is a format that can do both: detailed road description as well as the surroundings...