Subscribe
-
Twitter
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- Tad Fry on The BIM Day Out
- Chris Hopkinson on Upcoming User Conferences
- lidar on Contact
- Avril Behan on Contact
- Robert (Bob) Thoason Jr. on Contact
Archives
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
Categories
- 3D Printing
- Admin
- Augmented reality
- Autonomous vehicles
- BIM
- Business Development
- Conferences
- Construction
- Consumer
- cultural heritage
- Data
- Education
- Flash LiDAR
- Forensics
- Forestry
- Forums
- Government
- Historic Preservation
- Indoor Mapping
- Mapping
- Marketing
- medical
- Metrology
- military
- Mobile LiDAR
- Open Source
- Orgs
- Quality
- remote sensing
- Research
- Security
- SLAM
- Software
- Standards
- Technology
- The Industry
- training
- UAVs
- Uncategorized
- Uncertainty
- visualizationj
- Wind LiDAR
More Resources
Meta
-
Monthly Archives: March 2010
L-Kopia’s 2D + 1D = 3D
1. Lars Lundberg has spent his career in surveying and scanning railways and tunnels.
2. He points out that a 2D scanner can provide superior results to a 3D system.
3. The list of completed projects and customers is evidence of the success of L-Kopia’s approach.
Continue reading
Posted in Business Development, Technology
1 Comment
The National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
1. The NCPTT is part of the National Park Service, US Dept. of the Interior.
2. Professor Bernard Frischer is an expert in digital heritage.
3. He has developed an incredible simulated version of ancient Rome.
Continue reading
Posted in Education, Research, Technology
Leave a comment
Evaluating Forest Fire Damage Using LiDAR
1. LiDAR can be used in conjunction with digital aerial photography to remotely classify the degree of forest fire damage.
2. An increase in the number of ground points indicates more heavily damaged areas.
3. This research is reported in the March 2010 PE & RS.
Continue reading
Posted in Education, Research, Technology, Uncategorized
Leave a comment
ERDAS LiDAR Webinar
ERDAS is offering a free webinar on managing and exploiting LiDAR data. The webinar will take place on April 20, 2010 at 11 AM EST. Continue reading
Posted in Education, Marketing, Software
Leave a comment
BISDM
1. BISDM is an acronym for Building Information Spatial Data Model.
2. A volunteer org supports the creation of a GIS data model for buildings.
3. This seems more holistic and more able to support 3D data for the Built Environment.
Posted in Education, Orgs, Standards
Leave a comment
Laser Scanning for Forensics and Homeland Security Webinar
Leica Geosystems is hosting a free webinar for law enforcement agencies only on April 1, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Continue reading
Posted in Business Development, Education, Marketing, Technology, training
Leave a comment
AutoCAD 2011 Point Cloud Support – Clarified
1. The point cloud support in AutoCAD 2011 does not support real world coordinates.
2. It is meant for a different user group.
3. There is an interesting discussion taking place on the Laser Scanning Forum.
Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Software, Technology
Leave a comment
FBI Using Laser Scanning in Afghanistan
The FBI will use high-tech tools to produce a virtual recreation of the prison at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, according to a new court filing. This will include the use of laser scanning. Continue reading
Posted in Government, Technology, The Industry
2 Comments
Navteq Using Laser Scanning to Create 3D Views
A PC Magazine article highlights Navteq’s use of mobile scanning to capture data for their 3D city models. Continue reading
Posted in Business Development, Technology, The Industry
Leave a comment
Another Laser Scanning Blog
I just came across SCANable – The Ultimate Resource for All Things Laser Scanning/LIDAR related Continue reading
Posted in Business Development, Marketing, The Industry
Leave a comment

