A third of the company’s executive team is now based at the Seattle office. Founded in 2015, Carmera develops real-time, street-level 3D maps and navigation-critical data for autonomous vehicles.

Image: Civil Maps Ford is expanding its involvement in self-driving car technology by joining a $6.6m funding round for 3D map-maker Civil Maps.

This new photogrammetry technique from the Army Corps of Engineers, however, can make accurate 3D maps from ordinary aerial footage in just minutes.

Over the past week I've been checking out a few different 3D VTTs with their own map-making tools, to see which one satisfies my need as someone who graduated with a 3D environment art major uni ...