CASE STUDY
SECTOR
Location-Based Services

Source: e-circularcanarias.es
Orienteering with Sub-Meter Accurate LiDAR Mapping

Source: e-circularcanarias.es
Southdowns Orienteers, a prominent orienteering club in the United Kingdom, reformed its map production process with the integration of advanced geospatial technologies. By utilizing Bluesky's LiDAR dataset, the club transformed the way participants navigate through intricate landscapes. This case study delves into the challenges faced by traditional mapping methods and the innovative solutions provided by LiDAR technology, showcasing the remarkable accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness it brings to orienteering events. Precise mapping elevated the competitive edge and navigational experience for participants, setting a new standard in the world of precision navigation.

Southdowns Orienteers

Bluesky International Ltd; Leica Geosystems AG


Geospatial Media and Communications Pvt. Ltd.