Category Archives: Education

BIM for Infrastructure Webinar Next Week

Posted on June 15, 2018 by lidar

The Highway Engineering Exchange Program (HEEP) would like to announce an exciting new twist to IHEEP that we have organized as part of the 2018 event. In coordination with our partners on this effort, we extend an invitation to the … Continue reading →

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HxGN Live 2018 is Next Week

Posted on June 8, 2018 by lidar

With SPAR 3D 2018 wrapped up full attention now turns to the Venetian in Las Vegas and HxGN Live 2018. Beginning on Tuesday June 12 with a wide variety of high level training classes, the official opening sessions will be … Continue reading →

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Day 1 SPAR 3D 2018

Posted on June 6, 2018 by lidar

Lights, camera, action and with that SPAR 3D 2018 and AEC Next were launched. The Anaheim Convention Center is a very nice venue. Lisa Murray welcomed the standing room only audience by noting that this was the 15th year for … Continue reading →

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Industry Engages with NGS to Modernize the National Spatial Reference System

Posted on June 1, 2018 by lidar

As part of a Webinar Series the NGS is hosting “Industry Engagement to Modernize the National Spatial Reference System on June 7, 2018 at 2:00 pm EDT.” This webinar will review a May 2018, NGS – hosted  workshop with commercial … Continue reading →

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Geospatial Reference Videos

Posted on May 30, 2018 by lidar

We can’t always assume that the earth is flat for all of our geospatial surveys. The use of GNSS certainly does not assume this to be the case. So I have been doing some research this week on geodesy and … Continue reading →

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MAPPS is Transforming

Posted on May 18, 2018 by lidar

If you have not been involved with MAPPS recently then now might just be the time to take a fresh look – things are changing for the better. In case you are not aware of MAPPS, it is the only … Continue reading →

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Surveying Engineering Professionals Group

Posted on May 10, 2018 by lidar

Continuing with the surveying engineering professionals theme, I have created a LinkedIn group with the same name. To get things started I put in the following description: This group is to be a meeting place for the exchange of ideas … Continue reading →

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Drone Training

Posted on April 10, 2018 by lidar

I don’t usually find a company that I can blog about on ABC’s Shark Tank, but DARTdrones is one I think you might want to make note of. DARTdrones is the national leader in drone training, consultation, and expert support … Continue reading →

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ASCE Surveying and Geomatics Conference

Posted on April 5, 2018 by lidar

Make your plans to join us in sunny Southern California April 22 – 24, 2018 for the inaugural ASCE UESI 2018 Surveying & Geomatics Conference in joint collaboration with California State Polytechnic University Pomona. We invite you to participate in … Continue reading →

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Learn Mobile Lidar

Posted on April 3, 2018 by lidar

Are you looking for a detailed overview of mobile lidar as it applies to transportation applications, then I have some good news for you. As part of the team that developed  NCHRP Report No. 748 we were asked to create … Continue reading →

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