They recently announced MicroSurvey Pointcloud CAD with the ability to automated the extraction of...
Archive - September 2010
Intro to 3D Laser Scanning
I think it provides a number of examples which illustrate the steps in going from laser scan to CAD...
Imagined LiDAR Landscapes
I admit that I really do not understand the full concept of this, but it is certainly different and...
Franco German Methane LiDAR Satellite in 2014
The German Aerospace Center recently reported on plans to launch a methane LiDAR satellite in 2014...
Yale Startup Technology Better Than LiDAR
This technology appears to be more successful than light detection and ranging (LIDAR) methods —...
Low Cost Alternative to Laser Scanning
It appears that the idea is to use photographs to eliminate the need for expensive and time...
Army Buckeye Uses LiDAR
At that time the Buckeye did not have a LiDAR sensor, but it has since been upgraded. The reason...
NASA Using LiDAR to Track Hurricane Earl
Researchers from NASA Langley are using LiDAR-equipped airplane to better understand the formation...
First LiDAR Satellite Crashes
The satellite's Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) was the first laser-ranging (lidar)...
Laser Scanner Compensator Market Research
Evon is conducting a survey of laser scanner users to see if they are using level compensators.
Evaluating LiDAR-Derived Shorelines
The researchers compared an expensive GPS survey method with a Monte Carlo simulation of the errors...