LIDAR Magazine is pleased to announce that John Welter has joined our team of contributing writers. Based in Arizona, John is President of…
Category: Feature
06.30.2025
Airborne Lidar: A Tutorial for 2025
Part III: Bathymetric lidar
Airborne laser bathymetry (ALB), also referred to as bathymetric laser scanning or bathymetric lidar…
05.27.2025
59th Photogrammetric Week, Stuttgart, 1-4 April 2025
Standard of presentations hits new high
Readers of this journal know the Photogrammetric Week (Photogrammetrische Woche – PhoWo) and its 116-year history (Fritsch, 2005). The 59th one attracted 212…
04.29.2025
Beyond the Security Checkpoint
How Video Analytics Combined with Lidar Is Transforming Airport Safety
As travelers make their way through the hustle and bustle of today’s airports this spring break, they will pass by familiar security measures…
04.05.2025
Connected Workflows Optimize Value of Geospatial Data
New features in Trimble Business Center (TBC) offer advanced capabilities that boost efficiency, improve output, and open new markets by including artificial intelligence…
03.14.2025
Public Works Pioneers Drones-as-a-Service Program for Salem, Oregon
For the City of Salem, Oregon’s capital, a fleet of drones supports nearly every city department. The city’s drones-as-a-service program, launched by Salem…
02.11.2025
From Alcatraz to the Maya to Notre-Dame Cathedral and Beyond
Lidar and 3D technology deliver benefits to discovery, restoration and preservation From preserving the fine details of historical landmarks to uncovering the genius…
02.09.2025
Refreshing the 3DEP Baseline
Arkansas teams with Woolpert on ambitious lidar acquisition plan The 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has bolstered…
02.09.2025
Airborne Lidar: A Tutorial for 2025
Part II: Integrated Systems
The first part of the tutorial (lidar basics) reviewed the fundamentals of airborne lidar, also referred to as airborne laser scanning (ALS)1. We…
02.09.2025
The Magic of Bayes
Niche lidar software supplier celebrates 10th birthday
What makes BayesMap Solutions special? The geospatial community is most rewarded when academic know-how meets engineering realities to provide actionable data that can…
