What is GIS?
A Geographic Information System (GIS) is a framework for capturing and analysing spatial and geographic data using hardware, software and data. It is becoming ever more popular as we try to map and understand the world around us.
GIS can be used to;

How does GeoSLAM work with ESRI?
Georeferenced point cloud data, collected using one of our ZEB mapping solutions, can be taken into ESRI’s ArcGIS Pro or ArcGIS Online.
ArcGIS Pro gives you the tools to transform your GeoSLAM data into maps and actionable information. GeoSLAM point clouds can be georeferenced in a number of ways;
Who’s using GIS?
More and more businesses now rely on GIS for operations or decision making. By using GIS you can view, analyse and understand data in a visual way to recognise relationships and patterns, allowing for more informed decisions.
Real Estate
Utilities
Education
Public Safety
Transport and Logistics
Government
Healthcare
Insurance
GeoSLAM ESRI Story Map
The story map below takes you through an interactive journey exploring the fundamentals of handheld LiDAR and point cloud data, real world applications for these tools and GIS methods for getting the most out of SLAM. Interactive point clouds from data captures are available for you to explore throughout.
Meet the ZEB Locate
Connect your point cloud to the real world, without the need for external control points
Using a ZEB Horizon scanner and backpack frame, build a point cloud with precise location positioning.
GeoSLAM is a Silver partner of ESRI.
Collect data with a ZEB scanner
ZEB Go
Used mostly for scanning indoors or in underground mines and caves with an IP64 rating. Can be used outdoors and has a range of 30m. PAir with a number of accessories such as pole or cradle.
ZEB Revo RT
Real-time processing which means you can visualise the scan as you move. Has a range of 30m and IP51 rating. Used mostly for scanning indoors. Can be paired with a number of accessories such as a pole or cradle.
ZEB Horizon
The most flexible of the ZEB family with a range of accessories which makes it suitable for lots of different applications. Can be used to scan indoors and outdoors with a longer range of 100m. Collect data using a UAV or vehicle.
What’s included with a ZEB purchase
All the below comes as standard when you purchase any ZEB scanner.
Packed with automated tools, visualise your data in GeoSLAM Connect.
Create clean, georeferenced point clouds automatically. With the press of one button, your data will be automatically processed, saved in a folder of your choice, and prepared for the next step of your workflow.
The after sales package to get the most from your ZEB products
The comprehensive after sales package where you’ll be entitled to all the latest software updates and new features, unlimited software support and up to 3 years hardware warranty.
The home of all supporting materials for GeoSLAM products
With a single My GeoSLAM login, you’ll have access to:
1. GeoSLAM Academy – Get the most from your GeoSLAM products with training videos, best practice and user guides.
2. Knowledge Base – Search the Knowledge Base for troubleshooting articles and FAQs.
Want to know more?
If you’d like to know more about how GeoSLAM data can be used with ESRI software, submit the form below.