It’s 2021 and we are many years into the evolution of using drones with high accuracy sensors for surveying and mapping applications. In…
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ASPRS runs fine virtual conference
The ASPRS 2021 Annual Conference was conducted on Zoom from 29 March to 2 April. This sounds like an endurance test, with sessions…
Florida Open for Lidar Business
The focus of this issue is lidar in Florida. I wrote earlier about the lidar workshops series run by the ASPRS Florida Region…
What to Consider When Investing in a Laser Scanner For Your Projects
As a provider in lidar and drone mapping solutions we constantly monitor the lidar scanner market, searching for the perfect laser sensors to…
LAS Working Group Releases First Public Registry
The meeting of the LAS Working Group (LWG) on 18 January 2021 meeting began with a review of updates to its wiki pages[1]….
More Postponements
...more time in the Zoom room
This week has brought the sad news – which many of us feared would emerge at some point – that the XXIVth ISPRS…
A New Beginning?
Welcome to 2021. Last year—and, indeed, early this year—we fingered the fabric of democracy, continued to eviscerate the environment, and mismanaged the worst…
ASPRS LAS Working Group
LAS To Have New Classification Lookup VLR
The LAS Working Group’s (LWG) meeting on 16 November 2020 meeting focused primarily on the updated Classification Lookup Variable Length Record (VLR) proposed…
Remote Sensing and Wildfires
Tools that make a difference
Monday 2 November saw the opening session of RS Fire 2020: The Remote Sensing & Wildland Fire Symposium Series, an event run by…
Season of Mists and Mellow Fruitfulness
It seems to have been an interminable summer, followed by a prolonged Fall. The political situation in several countries has hit severe turbulence….