LiDAR USA announced in late October that ScanLook has been delivered to its first Canadian customer. Vieworx Geophoto Inc (http://vieworxvision.ca/), located in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, received their first ScanLook system in late October with training being completed at the same time. LiDAR USA is very pleased that Vieworx chose to purchase ScanLook. Vieworx already […]
Merrick LiDAR Zeros in on Energy Cost Savings with Thermal Imaging
Denver, CO – October 30, 2012 – Aging infrastructure and historic structures presented challenges at the Francis E. Warren Air Force Base (F.E. Warren AFB) in Cheyenne, WY, as the base desired to meet energy reduction guidelines and work towards a “Net Zero†goal. F.E. Warren AFB sought Merrick & Company (www.merrick.com/news) to perform LiDAR […]
LiDAR Services, LLC Bolsters Sales and Marketing Staff With Addition of Industry Veteran
October 24, 2012– Las Vegas, Nevada – LiDAR Services, LLC, Las Vegas, Nevada, the wholly owned US subsidiary of LiDAR Services International, Calgary, Alberta, announced the addition of Roland Mangold as Sales and Marketing Coordinator to their growing US operations staff. Mangold brings 20 years of sales, marketing, public relations, editorial and communications experience […]
Rolling Hills Consulting is offering a course on LiDAR and ArcGIS.
Course Title: How to download LiDAR files and process them in ArcGIS to make a high resolution bare earth Digital Elevation Model (DEM). Software Required: ArcGIS 10.0 and 3D Analyst extension Course Cost: $25.00 (if you are interested please click the PayPal Add to Cart button and send us an e-mail). Course Description: Iowa has […]
3D Mobile Scanning to model Space Shuttle Endeavor Move to LA
LiDAR and laser scanning data is useful for many visualization projects, for example, pipeline corridor mapping, utility planning, and many other applications like perhaps modeling the route for moving the Space Shuttle Endeavor to its permanent home in a museum in California. Very cool video showing off some sweet laser scanning technology from David Evans […]
Esri’s Lawrie Jordan to be Keynote Speaker at European LiDAR Mapping Forum, December 2012
The European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF), which runs from 4-5 December 2012 in Salzburg, Austria, is delighted to announce that Lawrie Jordan, Director of Imagery at Esri will be giving this year’s keynote presentation. Mr Jordan’s keynote speech will provide a vision for the fast-paced LIDAR industry. Focusing on how organisations can take their remotely […]
Merrick’s Bethel to Present at GEOINT Conference: Management of Big LiDAR Data
Aurora, CO – September 25, 2012 – Merrick’s Matt Bethel, GISP, Director of Technology will present at the GEOINT 2012 Symposium to be held 10/8 – 10/11 in Orlando, Florida. Bethel’s Tech Talk Theater presentation will be held at the Innovation Pavilion on the exhibit floor at 12 PM on Thursday, October 11th. The talk […]
European LiDAR Mapping Forum Launches 2012 Conference Programme
The European LiDAR Mapping Forum (ELMF), which runs from 4-5 December 2012 in Salzburg, Austria, is once again bringing up-to-the-minute LIDAR developments to the forefront in an action-packed conference programme. The ELMF12 programme will reflect LIDAR’s rapidly evolving technologies with more than 35 carefully selected technical papers presented by LIDAR experts from across the […]
Event – Preparing LiDAR for Use in ArcGIS 10.1 with the Data Interoperability Extension
You may have missed the Aug 21 webinar from Safe Software (See the recording here) about the company’s Data Interoperability Extension for Esri, however, if LiDAR is your thing take note that another webinar on Thursday will tackle the useful extension, however, this follow up webinar will focus more on the LiDAR capabilities – Preparing […]
Webinar: Preparing LiDAR for Use in ArcGIS 10.1 with the Data Interoperability Extension
Webinar: Preparing LiDAR for Use in ArcGIS 10.1 with the Data Interoperability Extension Thursday, August 23 at 8am PDT / 11am EDT – Register Now ArcGIS 10.1 presents new possibilities for LiDAR in GIS. Yet, the large size of point cloud datasets (often many Gigabytes in size) presents a major roadblock to actually using […]