Articles
Practical guides, product perspectives and ideas for working with spatial data. Explore the workflows and methods behind a clearer view of your project.
Platform & workflows
Ideas for a more connected, hardware-independent spatial workflow.
August 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Don’t Let Your Scanner Choose Your Software
Why a hardware-independent workflow gives survey and construction teams the freedom to use the right capture device and the right software for every job.
August 11, 2026 · 7 min read
SkyGIS Viewer: Practical Geospatial Collaboration in the Browser
Explore how SkyGIS Viewer helps teams view, share, compare, and communicate point clouds, imagery, vector data, and project context without desktop software.
November 6, 2026 · 5 min read
True-to-Scale Map Sheets, Straight from the 2D Map
SkyGIS Pro now prints the 2D map as a PDF map sheet at a scale you can measure, with a project-CRS grid, north arrow, legend and title block. No desktop GIS needed.
October 26, 2026 · 5 min read
SkyGIS adds clearance analysis and a redesigned workspace
The October 2026 update brings point cloud clearance checks, richer road and railway reporting, broader panoramic support, and a refreshed interface across SkyGIS Viewer and Pro.
Civil & infrastructure
Practical perspectives on road, rail and construction monitoring.
Analysis & verification
Go deeper into the methods behind design and as-built review.
November 7, 2026 · 6 min read
A Closer Look at the November Release of SkyGIS
Railway clearance built around the track, wall checks against the design, deviation value grids, orthographic images from point clouds and true-to-scale map sheets.
July 21, 2026 · 8 min read
How to Compare Design vs As-Built: Deviation Analysis Guide
Compare as-built scans with design surfaces to find construction deviations. See the survey and point cloud workflows, and the software used for each.