Over the last five decades, few can claim to have devoted more to the development of lidar technology than Dr. Johannes Riegl, founder…
Author: LidarMag-Editor
06.22.2018
Capturing the Past—Historic Livermore Winery Building Lives on in a 3D Point Cloud
Livermore, California has a famous light…or more precisely, a lightbulb. For more than a century now the 4-watt light bulb, called the Centennial…
06.22.2018
Coastal Monitoring Project Provides Blueprint for Future Surveys
Though it happened almost 25 years ago, the dramatic collapse of Holbeck Hall Hotel in Scarborough, United Kingdom remains a pertinent reminder of…
06.18.2018
Black Swift Technologies Awarded NASA Contract to Develop Unmanned Aircraft System for Atmospheric Observations of Venus
Boulder, CO – (June 18, 2018) – Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm recognized for its purpose-built scientific aerial platforms, announced today it has…
06.16.2018
Convoluted Thinking
Neural Networks - Part II
This month I was going to discuss how to fly and process LIDAR data for 27 cents per km2 but Allen (Cheves, the…
06.14.2018
Leica Geosystems, Matterport Partner to Combine Digital Reality, Immersive Media
Partnership will create a digital solution for the real estate, AEC markets
Norcross, Ga./Sunnyvale, Calif., 13 June 2018) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, and Matterport, an immersive 3D media…
06.13.2018
From the Editor: A Furtherance of Achievements
I wish readers a successful and fulfilling 2018. What better way to start the year than the International LIDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) in…
06.12.2018
LIDAR Leader Awards Preview: 2018 Nominee Preview
In conjunction with the first ever co-location of the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Annual Conference and the International LIDAR…
06.12.2018
GeoTech Insider: Patrick Cunningham, Blue Marble Geographics
Patrick Cunningham is the President of Blue Marble Geographics, Hallowell Maine. Cunningham offers nearly two decades of experience in software development, marketing, sales,…
06.12.2018
Future Vision: The Future of Aerial Lidar and Emerging Technologies
Lidar, which can generate up to 10 million pulses per second or more, creates a dense terrain model of unmatched accuracy when compared…
