A question has come up concerning how to interpret the way the subcommittee defined the bounds of a...
Archive - August 2011
Diverse Laser Scanning Firm
A quick visit to the home page reveals 6 major areas of practice, many of which involve laser...
More on Augmented Reality
"What if we had the 3D model or the point cloud for the above ceiling, or below ground utilities on...
Red Alert for Mobile Mapping
Richard Rybka from Topcon wants the mobile mapping industry to take notice of a recent position...
Augmented Reality and Laser Scanning
I really don't know much about augmented reality - AR, but the intersection with 3D will certainly...
Dielmo 3D LIDAR Tools
Rafo Torro from Dielmo 3D S.L. (DIital ELevation MOdel) sent me a press release to provide...
National LiDAR Datasets on Wikipedia
Greg read Michael Gerlek's LiDAR News article today on open source LiDAR software.
LiDAR, Spatial Resolution and Flood Mapping
Monica Davis is involved with a research project using LiDAR data to determine the optimal spatial...
Siggraph 2011
This is another confirmation that that people are investing in 3D technology.
Terrestrial Laser Scanning and the Earth Sciences
A community workshop Charting the Future of Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) in the Earth Sciences...
Digital Documentation 2011
This one is called Digital Documentation 2011. This 2 day event is being held September 21 and 22...
A/E Firms See Improving Business
I found this article from PSMJ Resources to be particularly encouraging as it is a strong indicator...
LiDAR Data Compression
I am interested in starting a conversation on the need for compressing all forms of point cloud...
LiDAR and Insurance
There is some connection between Insurance News, electric utilities and laser scanning.
Giving Back
With the school year just beginning, Fred has started a campaign to raise $50,000 for classroom...
Privacy and Mobile Mapping
Turns out that the Belgian Data Privacy act applies to mobile mapping.
SAAB’s Rapid 3D Mapping
For a captivating look into the future of what is coming to the commercial 3D world in the next few...