Tag Archives: accuracy

NSPS Model Standards Recommend 95% Confidence Levels

Posted on June 9, 2019 by lidar

I have been doing some research on the NSPS Model Standards which were adopted in 2002 before the widespread use of 3D laser scanners. I think there is a need for an update to address the needs of the lidar … Continue reading →

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The History of Precision

Posted on July 3, 2018 by lidar

If you are in the measurement business, as most of us are, then you are going to want to carve out some time to read The Perfectionists – How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World, by Simon Winchester. It will … Continue reading →

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