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...
Expert Talk with TrianGraphics: Building a Better World
In late November 2021, we enjoyed a web-meeting with Stephan Kußmaul, managing shareholder of TrianGraphics GmbH, Berlin. Read more about our insights into data formats, terrain generation etc....
Expert Interview: Alex Goldberg of MathWorks on map data, data formats and virtual worlds
Maps, are key ingredients to enabling mobility solutions. Alex Goldberg of MathWorks is one of THE experts when it comes to data and to the tooling around the whole data processing pipeline...
Expert Talk with SIMETRA: A Vast and Open Field
Russia is huge. Our knowledge about its mobility sector is small. Time for a change...
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...
Expert Interview: Christian Rahmig of German Aerospace Center on railML and Digital Twins for the Railway Industry
Our series of expert interviews continues: this time, Christian Rahmig of German Aerospace Center shares his thoughts on data formats, digital twins and the railway industry...