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Low-cost Tech for Aerial Archeology, Part Two
To round up this short series on low-cost approaches to aerial archeology surveying, we’ll look at an even lower-cost sensor technology that can be used in certain types of archeological projects. In the first part of this series we talked about how new, affordable multispectral sensors are being used with (relatively) inexpensive UAS to find...
Weekly xyHt News Links: 05/18/2018
Carlson PhotoCapture to be presented at GEO Business 2018 Teledyne Optech displays its advanced lidar solutions at GEO Business 2018 Marine-i event will help to chart a future course for the marine industry Bentley Systems, Inc. to Present Reality Modelling for Digital Cities at GEO Business Event in London Carlson Software Unveils Carlson PhotoCapture
Getting out Is a Good Thing
Field Notes Although I have been active in the surveying profession in several ways over the years, including serving as the editor of Field Notes, I really haven’t ventured out much to seek face-to-face encounters in various venues and settings, but that recently changed a bit and has produced a new perspective for me. In...
Tunnel Monitoring from Above
UAV digital monitoring delivers significant benefits as part of a major German tunneling construction project. The German city of Karlsruhe plays a decisive role in transport planning in the southwest of that country, with more than 300,000 inhabitants, 160,000 vehicles in the main part of the city, and 190 million train passengers every year. Highway...
Weekly xyHt News Links: 05/11/2018
Hemisphere GNSS Announces All-New Rugged Atlas®-Capable UAV GNSS Antenna The smartest flying camera for mapping Juniper Systems celebrates 25 years of business FIG Congress Kicks off in Istanbul SimActive Software Saving Hours for DJI Drone Surveys
Freeing the Data
A Canadian software company is making it easy for the geospatial community (and beyond) to work with, exchange, and extract value from data. Many GIS professionals—and others in the geospatial community and beyond—use Safe Software’s FME daily to convert, extract, and analyze data. Yet, few of them know much, if anything, about the Canadian company that...
