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We're Now Renting XGRIDS LiDAR Scanners!

We're Now Renting XGRIDS LiDAR Scanners!

Posted by on 12/16/2025 to
Our new Daily Rental Program for the XGRIDS handheld scanner systems.  PortalCam, Kity K1, and L2 Pro 3D scanners As demand 3D data capture continues to grow across the surveying, construction, utilities, engineering,
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Transforming Construction Site Monitoring with XGRIDS L2, Lixel K1, and PortalCam

Transforming Construction Site Monitoring with XGRIDS L2, Lixel K1, and PortalCam

Posted by Sales Team on 9/11/2025 to Knowledge Base
Transforming Construction Site Monitoring with XGRIDS L2, Lixel K1, and PortalCam Overcoming Construction Site Challenges Modern construction projects demand precise, up-to-date as-built models to monitor progress, calculate
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The First Truly Spatial Camera

The First Truly Spatial Camera

Posted by Ryan on 9/10/2025 to

Every photo you've ever taken is flat, but reality isn't flat.  Meet the camera that captures reality itself. 


This is PortalCam; the first true spatial camera.  

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The Great Sphinx of Giza - 3D Gaussian Splat

The Great Sphinx of Giza - 3D Gaussian Splat

Posted by Ryan on 8/12/2025 to
The Great Sphinx of Giza, over 4,500 years old, is brought to life in this 3D LiDAR Gaussian Splat reconstruction; captured with the XGRIDS Lixel L2 handheld scanner and processed in Lixel Cyber Color (LCC) Studio - revealing its weathered details and timeless grandeur with stunning precision.
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XGRIDS - Lixel L2 Pro: Unboxing & Quick Start Guide

XGRIDS - Lixel L2 Pro: Unboxing & Quick Start Guide

Posted by Ryan on 11/1/2024 to
Unboxing of the XGRIDS Lixel L2 Pro handheld LiDAR scanner.  
Explore everything from what's in the box to setting up and getting started! 
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Skadi's Exciting New Tech!

Skadi's Exciting New Tech!

Posted by Ryan on 10/21/2024 to Knowledge Base
Eos Positioning Systems recently announced their latest innovation in GNSS technology: the Skadi RTK receivers.  The Skadi are designed for demanding professionals who require unparalleled precision and reliability, Skadi delivers
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XGRIDS - Lixel L2 Pro Highlights in 2min!

XGRIDS - Lixel L2 Pro Highlights in 2min!

Posted by Ryan on 10/20/2024 to Knowledge Base
A quick overview of LixelL2 Pro's highlights in action. With real-time 3D data and precision you can trust, the L2 Pro delivers!
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LCC: XGRIDS Impressive 3D Modeling

LCC: XGRIDS Impressive 3D Modeling

Posted by Ryan on 10/17/2024 to Knowledge Base
XGRIDS Lixel Cyber Color (LCC) Next-Gen 3D Content Technology Based on Multi-SLAM & 3DGS The XGRIDS handheld LiDAR scanners are powerful 3D mapping and modeling devices that can be used to efficiently generate real-time
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Anatum has partnered with XGRIDS!

Anatum has partnered with XGRIDS!

Posted by Ryan on 7/12/2024 to Knowledge Base
XGRIDS’ powerful handheld LiDAR scanners are state-of-the-art 3D scanning and reconstruction devices capable of centimeter-accurate, colorized, 3-dimension reconstructions of indoor and outdoor spaces. The XGRIDS systems can produce colorized
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Skadi

Skadi

Posted by Ryan on 7/12/2024 to Knowledge Base
The newest High-Accuracy GNSS receivers from Eos Positioning Systems. 
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Common GPS Terminology and Definitions

Common GPS Terminology and Definitions

Posted by Ryan on 3/1/2024 to Knowledge Base
List of common GPS and GNSS terms and definitions
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DJI's newest Enterprise platform. DJI M350 RTK Vs DJI M300 RTK

DJI's newest Enterprise platform. DJI M350 RTK Vs DJI M300 RTK

Posted by Ryan on 5/19/2023 to Knowledge Base
On May 18th, 2023, DJI unveiled an upgrade to its flagship Matrice 300 RTK (M300 RTK), via the new Matrice 350 RTK (M350 RTK). We’re going to break down the difference between the M300 and M350.
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Making the Earth Flat

Making the Earth Flat

Posted by Ryan on 1/17/2023 to
One of the most common points of confusion for GIS users comes from understanding the differences between geographic coordinate systems and projected coordinate systems, as well as some of the other geodesy jargon often referenced
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Mavic 2 Enterprise: New Advanced model compared to the DUAL and ZOOM

Mavic 2 Enterprise: New Advanced model compared to the DUAL and ZOOM

Posted by Ryan on 4/15/2021 to Drones
Comparing the new Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced and its upgraded thermal sensor and zoom camera to the existing M2E Dual and M2E Zoom.
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How to Assemble Anatum's Handheld Bracket for Arrows

How to Assemble Anatum's Handheld Bracket for Arrows

Posted by Matt on 2/1/2021 to Tutorial Videos
This video shows how to attach a Ram Mount tablet mount to the Handheld bracket and how to insert an Arrow receiver.  
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Collector and Arrow 100 Successfully Aid Monitoring of Sea Turtle Nesting on Hilton Head Island

Collector and Arrow 100 Successfully Aid Monitoring of Sea Turtle Nesting on Hilton Head Island

Posted by Guest: Amber Kuehn on 12/20/2020 to Client Success Stories
The Sea Turtle Patrol for Hilton Head Island has adopted the use of the Eos Arrow 100 GNSS paired with an iPad running Esri's Collector app to map and monitor the outcomes of loggerhead sea turtle nesting on the island. This newer mapping workflow has allowed the monitors to successfully relocate nests after storms have removed the nest flagging.
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Vermont Gas Systems Doubles Efficiency with Arrow Gold's and iPads

Vermont Gas Systems Doubles Efficiency with Arrow Gold's and iPads

Posted by AGS on 11/20/2020 to Client Success Stories
Vermont Gas Systems Arrow Gold Adoption Success "For us, high accuracy GPS and  mobile GIS is an essential tool.  It will become as prevalent as fire extinguishers and leak soap; another tool in an employee’s toolbox to help them
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City of Sarasota Employees Take Advantage of Anatum's Rental Pool to Work During Covid-19

City of Sarasota Employees Take Advantage of Anatum's Rental Pool to Work During Covid-19

Posted by Guest: Sarah Alban on 6/2/2020 to Client Success Stories
COVID-19: Idled Sarasota employees contribute with fieldwork
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National Park Service Tackles High-Accuracy Problems with Arrow Golds

National Park Service Tackles High-Accuracy Problems with Arrow Golds

Posted by Guest: Tim Smith on 4/21/2020 to Client Success Stories
  How GNSS Data is Helping a National Park Clear Snow from Unmarked Alpine Roads     One of Anatum's Client's Gets Creative!
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Tutorial Video for Creating RTK Correction Profile in both (new) and Classic Versions of Collector for iOS

Tutorial Video for Creating RTK Correction Profile in both (new) and Classic Versions of Collector for iOS

Posted by AFS on 1/1/2020 to Tutorial Videos
This tutorial video walks through the steps for creating a RTK Correction Profile (NAD83 - 2011) for Esri's Collector app on iOS platforms.
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Drone Mapping With and Without GCP's using DJI Drones

Drone Mapping With and Without GCP's using DJI Drones

Posted by Guest: Jim Crume on 12/5/2019 to Drones
Today we have guest author and pilot, Jim Crume, discussing the results he found when testing three DJI drones with and without the use of Ground Control Points. It is an excellent test and we appreciate Jim letting us re-post his original article. 
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Missouri Trails Project Finds Mapping Success with Eos Arrow 100

Missouri Trails Project Finds Mapping Success with Eos Arrow 100

Posted by Guest: Josh Adams on 8/8/2019 to Client Success Stories
Missouri has thousands of miles of trails for walking, biking, equestrian, and motorized activities. To better map the trail locations, we decided to implement the use of Esri's Collector app paired with the Eos Arrow 100 for its high accuracy. Within the first year, the database has grown from 600 GIS miles to 6,200 miles through a collaboration of various trail managing agencies throughout Missouri.
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GPS Technology Discussion with ArchaeoTech Podcast

GPS Technology Discussion with ArchaeoTech Podcast

Posted by Matt on 6/16/2019 to Adopting Mobile GIS
Recently I had the pleasure of being a guest on the Archaeology Podcast to discuss today's GNSS technology. Give it a listen to learn more about the current state of GPS and GNSS technology and how it relates to archaeology in the field. 
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Advanced Mobile Mapping Series: Why Does My GPS Data and Imagery Not Line Up?

Advanced Mobile Mapping Series: Why Does My GPS Data and Imagery Not Line Up?

Posted by Matt on 6/10/2019 to Adopting Mobile GIS
Why your GPS data doesn't line up with your aerial imagery is a common question. This article discusses the various reasons for this discrepancy. 
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Updating Your Mobile OS: The Double-Edged Sword of Updates

Updating Your Mobile OS: The Double-Edged Sword of Updates

Posted by Matt on 5/10/2019 to Adopting Mobile GIS
This article is aimed at the question of updating or not updating the OS for your mobile mapping device. Ideally, we could all update our devices used for mobile mapping without worrying about any unforeseen software bugs, but that just isn't the case. There will always be the potential for a software bug to inhibit our ability to collect field data with our mobile device. This article focuses on the best practices for determining when and if to complete an OS or mapping software update.
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