Cork, 15 August 2019 – Dublin Airport is using data collected by laser scanning aircraft to accurately measure land surface elevation to help reduce…
Month: August 2019
USGIF Opens State-of-the Art Trajectory Event Center
The foundation’s new Herndon, Va., event space offers affordability and flexible design options
Herndon, Virginia (August 14, 2019)— The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recently opened its own state-of-the-art event space, known as the Trajectory…
Pointfuse Laser Scanning Software Transforms Digital Construction Workflows
Maidenhead, UK, 14 August 2019 – Pointfuse has released the latest version of its advanced point cloud processing software that converts the millions of individual…
Mobile Laser Scan Data Improves Police Engagement Time in Active Shooter Simulation
Nottinghamshire, U.K., 14 August 2019 – A security technology firm reduced the time needed for public safety personnel to engage a simulated active…
Dewberry Collecting Lidar Data of Western Everglades National Park for U.S. Geological Survey
Florida-based data collection encompasses 788 square miles
Fairfax, VA—August 14, 2019 – The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) selected Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, to plan, acquire, and process…
Velodyne Lidar Announces Breakthrough Sensor for Autonomous Systems, Puck 32MR
Delivers High-Resolution, Real-Time Lidar for Mobile Robots, Shuttles, and More
August 9, 2019 –Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced the Puck 32MR™ sensor to address key markets in the autonomous industry. This product offers…
Enjoying the Energy
In the last issue, we reflected on the rambunctious nature of our industry and the likelihood that it will enjoy rapid growth over…
Notable Quotables
HxGN Live 2019 During HxGN Live, held this past June in Las Vegas, Nevada, Managing Editor Stewart Walker caught up with Carl-Thomas Schneider,…
Lidar Data Supports Coastal Resilience Planning and Funding
Coastal Communities Require Highly Accurate Elevation Data for Storm-Surge Modeling and Stormwater Initiatives
Coastal resilience is defined by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Ocean Service as proactively building a community’s capacity to “bounce…
From All Sides
Integrating laser scanning and UAV data gives investigators a new 3D view
No one would dispute that courage is at the core of any police officer. It takes a certain braveness to dress for a…