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• DTMs from Full Wave Form LiDAR

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  The Vienna Univ. of Technology is offering a workshop this week about exploiting full waveform data. The course description indicates that the use of full waveform can lead to greater accuracy in processing DTMs. LAS 1.3 was recently approved with the main purpose being to support full waveform data. ...
  16 hours ago

• Scans after LASIK. Keratocyte density. “… program was tested on scans from 16 other normal volunteers and 17 volunteers 3 years after LASIK.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  Researchers from Department of Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, in Rochester, Minnesota, have reported that they have: “… developed a program to determine cell densities in images from the ConfoScan 4 (Nidek, Inc., Freemont, CA) confocal microscope and compared densities to those determined ...
  2 days ago

• Laser Scan Point Cloud Animations

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Click here to view the embedded video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTJLwPtEwmY&feature=player_embedded I think we can all agree that point cloud animations can really create excitement and interest, especially if done well. The trick is knowing how to do that without going over the client’s budget. Well ...
  4 days ago

• 64 Bit Lidar Point Cloud Processing on the Mac

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Ray Mandli shared the details of his high production, 64 Bit Mac architecture. Ray has built a very successful mobile mapping firm that is using High Definition LiDAR. They recently processed a 3 trillion, with a T, point job. I wanted to be sure that everyone saw the following comment from Ray Mandli, the ...
  5 days ago

• Laser Scanners are a 3D Camera

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  A multimedia firm that adopted laser scanning sees it as a 3D camera. A Korean firm became a national hero for having a detailed scan of the country’s most treasured landmark. 3D property management is a potential market for laser scanning. Replacing modules in a deformed offshore oil platform can only be ...
  6 days ago

• USGS Announces LiDAR Funding Availability

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  The USGS is going to award 15 grants up to $500k for high res elevation and orthoimagery data. This will eventually be supplied to the public as part of the National Map. The private sector and federal agencies are not eligible. The deadline is December 1, 2009. The USGS announced last week that they intend to ...
  1 week ago

• Immersive LiDAR-based Racing Experience

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Real Time Race is developing a product that will put gamers in their own car racing against the pros during a live race. I believe they are using the Velodyne 64E to do the scanning. Negotiations are in progress to launch the service in 2010. This is going to be HUGE. I think I have noted this in the past – I ...
  1 week ago

• Leica UC Wrap Up and Revit PC Feature

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  The last day was as good as the first. Word from the feedback session was the majority of the requests were software related. Dr. Hesse is using a phase based scanner turned on its side in 2D mode to record structure deformations in real time under dynamic loads. They are using scanning and other remote sensing ...
  1 week ago

• Trimble Develops Next Generation 3D Laser Scanner for Industrial Plant Applications

  
  Eric D. Colburn, Professional Land Surveyor — Authority: 124
  3D Laser Scanner Combines Phase and Time of Flight Technologiesfor Fast and Accurate Data CaptureSUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2009 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble® CX 3D laser scanner with Trimble’s proprietary WAVEPULSE™ technology. WAVEPULSE combines the high short-range accuracy of ...
  1 week ago

• Opportunity in Times of Change

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  This was really the theme of the first day at the Leica UC – there is opportunity out there if you are willing to make it happen. Construction applications were prominent on the first day. The challenge is to push the technology down to the smaller projects in order to open up the mass market. That was the ...
  2 weeks ago

• First Impressions of the Leica UC and Autodesk Follow Up

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  The meet and greet was well attended, as it appears the conference will be, and people seemed upbeat. It sounds like people are finding new ways to innovate with the technology which has Leica seeing a flat year – quite an accomplishment. I have provided additional info on the AutoCAD point cloud feature. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Autodesk Announces Support for Point Clouds

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Autodesk just announced the release of their point cloud feature. It will only be available to Map 3D and Civil 3D customers via the subscription center. Now that Autodesk is in the game it will be interesting to track how this progresses. For the second week in a row there is BIG news from a CAD vendor. On ...
  2 weeks ago

• 2009 Leica HDS User Conference Preview

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  I will be attending the conference which begins Sunday and runs through Thursday in San Ramon CA. Geoff Jacobs organizes one of the best events of the year. I will attempt to report on the important announcements and presentations. I will be attending the Leica User Conference, which starts on Sunday, October ...
  2 weeks ago

• 3D Printing and AEC

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  The Z Corporation recently announced the world’s first monochrome 3D printer. At $25,900 this is an investment that every design office, including the AEC world should consider. Regardless of the advances in 3D computer graphics, there is still no substitute for a physical 3D model. I saw an announcement from ...
  2 weeks ago

• AutoCAD/AutoDesk Jobs, Walkin today on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th Oct 09

  
  CareerGuruz.Com — Authority: 146
  AutoCAD, AutoDesk, 3D Engineer, Laser ScanningExp: 0 – 4 YearsSkills: AutoCAD, AutoDesk, 3D Engineer, Laser Scanning, Cyclone, CAD Worx, Cloud Worx, CAESER Job Description:- Good Knowledge in AutoCAD, Autodesk software- Knowledge in 3D products for plant layout, Architectural building.- Good Knowledge design tool ...
  2 weeks ago

• Open Source and 64 Bit Feedback

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  A number of valuable comments were recieved from those who are already using 64 bit technology. Performance is outstanding and ROI appears high, especially if you go with GRASS and Linux since these are free. Looks like pressure is needed to move the big players, but QT Modeler is already there. There were a ...
  3 weeks ago

• 64 Bit Dilemma

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  There is a valuable discussion taking place on the Laser Scanning Forum concerning 64 bit and OS. Faraz Ravi from Pointools notes that point cloud processing will benefit from the move to 64 bit, but there are issues. It seems that Windows 7 is stable and a better bet than Vista. I don’t know if you have been ...
  3 weeks ago

• 3D Scanner Used In Radiohead Music Video

  
  Eric D. Colburn, Professional Land Surveyor — Authority: 124
  How cool is this!3D laser scanners were used in the new Radiohead music video of their song “House Of Cards”. I remember the first time I saw a demonstration of a 3D laser scanner, where the conference room and a mans upper torso and head were scanned, and thinking “this is really cool!” – Apparently [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Developing Industry Standards

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Developing standards is really hard work. The all volunteer ASTM E57 committee on 3D Imaging Systems is making progress. The question concerns the pace. As some may know I am involved with the ASTM International – American Society of Testing Materials E57 committee on 3D Imaging Systems. For those of you ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bentley Licenses Pointools’ Vortex API

  
  LiDAR News — Authority: 123
  Finally a BIG story to report on. This is a tremendous boost to the Pointools technology and business. In the end this will be all about integration – how much and how fast. Finally, some really big news to report. Things have been quiet from the major vendors for some time, but this announcement has the ...
  3 weeks ago

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