Only a handful of years ago, the sleek, hi-tech Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones as we know them, sounded more like aircraft…
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High Resolution Aerial Lidar for Design Level Applications
A challenge faced by transportation agencies is the requirement of engineering quality topography during planning. The new design projects demand topographic information with…
Publisher’s Letter: LIDAR Leaders
How does your organization stay effective and relevant? It’s often said that setting and achieving goals is key. The trick lies in choosing…
A Well-Planned Success
After several years in Canada working as a consultant in the world of finance, Guillaume Boy returned to his roots: in 2012 he…
Polaris Shows the Way – Leveraging Workflow with Terrestrial Laser Scanner Design
The terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) market has evolved rapidly, and today’s laser scanning practitioner has an abundance of TLS systems to choose from….
Little Topo-Bathy Lidar
TopographicBathymetric (TopoBathy) LiDAR has been a very important part of the remote sensing and mapping profession for some time now. Most of the…
From The Editor: On the Road Again …
In any given year, I cross the USA a couple times over by road for business and pleasure …in fact, given the option…
Points & Pixels
Black Swift Technologies Summits Extreme Altitude Mapping Test of Mount Evans (14,265′) with Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Crisp Orthophotos Map 300 Acres…
Pixel Perfection
Finding the optimal settings for photographs of your family vacation at the beach can be tricky. Fortunately cameras these days have a lot…
A Crowning Achievement
For decades, the high-mountain regions of Nepal have been caught in a perpetual catch-22. The small populations of these remote, isolated areas depend…