WATKINS, Colorado — 11 September 2026 — Aerial Surveys International (ASIntl), a Watkins, Colorado-based provider of high-resolution digital aerial imagery, LiDAR data, and geospatial analytics, has been awarded a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The award enables federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies nationwide to procure GIS and Earth […]
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New Episode Alert: The Colorado State University (CSU) Drone Center
In this episode, Chris Robertson, director of the Colorado State University (CSU) Drone Center, reveals how his group supports a diverse range of research and educational initiatives—from a specialized GPR test bed to an intensive, hands-on short course exploring the principles and practical application of lidar and photogrammetry: https://lidarmag.com/podcast_episode/31-chris-robertson/
Increase Rev vs. Google AdSense: Unlocking 50%–200% Higher Earnings
For years, Google AdSense has been the default monetization choice for website owners. But relying solely on AdSense often means leaving a massive portion of your true revenue potential on the table. Standard contextual ad networks treat inventory uniformly, constrained by single-network bidding rules and static floor prices. Increase Rev takes a completely different approach. […]
From Simulator to Open Air: A Practical Start to FPV Flying Safely
Introduction Flying a drone under the FPV (First-Person View) system is different than flying any other drone. You don’t observe your aircraft from the ground, you fly from the viewpoint of the drone via FPV goggles and a drone to drone video transmitting system. Each turn, climb and dive seems immersive and FPV flying is […]
Pop-Up Card Wallets vs Traditional Slim Wallets: Which Is Better?
Carrying a thick leather two-inch bifold in the back pocket is something that belonged to the past. Not only does it create an ugly lump, but sitting on a bulky wallet also shifts your pelvis and can cause lower back or sciatic pain. Payment methods have certainly changed. With Federal Reserve data showing cash usage […]
Comment les PME et commerçants du Québec optimisent la livraison du dernier kilomètre pour fidéliser leurs clients
Un client qui reçoit sa commande à temps revient. Un client qui attend sans nouvelles, beaucoup moins souvent. Pour les PME et les commerçants du Québec, la livraison du dernier kilomètre n’est plus un simple détail logistique : elle est devenue un facteur direct de fidélisation. Les grandes plateformes de commerce en ligne ont habitué […]
Patients Report Infections Linked to Reusable Medical Devices
Across the United States, millions of patients undergo endoscopic and minimally invasive procedures every year, often with the expectation that modern medical equipment will help deliver safe and effective care. While reusable medical devices play an important role in diagnosing and treating serious conditions, reports of post-procedure infections have raised concerns among patients, healthcare providers, […]
Bird Netting Installation in Dubai for Property Care
Moving into a clean, well-maintained property is only part of protecting your investment. Ongoing maintenance is equally important, and one of the most overlooked issues faced by property owners in Dubai is bird infestation. Pigeons and other pest birds often gather on rooftops, balconies, warehouses, parking areas, and commercial buildings, causing damage that becomes costly […]
How AI Helps Identify Crystals From Photos
A polished purple stone, a raw quartz point, and a cloudy white pebble can look similar in a phone photo. The most common way to identify a crystal from a photo is to capture visible mineral traits, then compare them with verified examples. This works better when the image shows crystal faces, surface texture, transparency, […]
The Future of Competitive Gaming: Why DMA Technology is the Ultimate Performance Edge
In the high-stakes world of competitive gaming, the difference between victory and defeat is often measured in milliseconds. As anti-cheat systems grow increasingly sophisticated, the players who demand the absolute best performance have turned to the most advanced solution available: Direct Memory Access (DMA) technology. This hardware-level approach represents a quantum leap forward from traditional […]