Utilizing Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Release Date: 11/05/2018
Lidar Sensor Chat with GeoCue’s Martin Flood
Points + Pixels Podcast
The eighth episode of the Points + Pixels podcast includes an interview with GeoCue Group’s Vice President of Special Projects, Martin Flood. Martin is an experienced Lidar technologist who joined the industry in 1991. We’ll discuss his role at GeoCue, their technology offering, and the state of the industry.
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Talking Lidar Sensors with Mike Sitar, Product Manager at Teledyne Optech
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The seventh episode of the Points + Pixels podcast includes an interview with Teledyne Optech’s Director of Product Management, Michael Sitar. Michael is a knowledgeable and well-respected mapping industry professional, who has been with Teledyne Optech since 2001. We’ll discuss his role, Optech’s new owner (Teledyne), and their new, UAS-based Lidar sensor, the CL-90.
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Emerging Geo Tech: Proof of Location using Blockchain
Points + Pixels Podcast
The sixth episode of the Points + Pixels podcast focuses on the application of blockchain technology to support geospatial location intelligence. Ryan King, co-founder and CEO, launched FOAM in 2018. He is based out of the New Lab at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, an interdisciplinary workspace designed to support urban entrepreneurs leveraging advanced technologies.
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How does Mobile Lidar Support Autonomous Vehicle Navigation?
Points + Pixels Podcast
The fifth episode of the Points + Pixels podcast focuses on the use of mobile Lidar data to support autonomous vehicle navigation. Joining us on the podcast is John Sullivan of Continental Mapping, who is based in Madison, Wisconsin and has completed several mobile Lidar data acquisition projects related to transportation, fiber optic networks, wireless 5G and autonomous vehicles.
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How can UAS Lidar Support Civil Engineering?
Points + Pixels Podcast
The fourth episode of the Points + Pixels podcast focuses on the use of drones to support civil engineering project work. Company founder, Mary Wohnrade, and her son, Brendan Thompson, are the leaders of Wohnrade Civil Engineers, which is based in Broomfield, Colorado.
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Exploring How Amazon Web Services Power USGS 3DEP Lidar Archive with Howard Butler
Points + Pixels Podcast
This episode of the Points + Pixels podcast focuses on the use open source software solutions to support the new U.S. Geological Survey’s 3DEP data portal on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Howard Butler of Hobu, Inc. discusses how this innovative project was conceived and how it’s design is based on the Landsat program, a federal government imagery acquisition initiative that has documented Earth’s “land features and coastal regions” since 1972.
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Lidar in 2019 & Beyond: A Interview with Martin Isenburg, Part II
Points + Pixels Podcast
Martin Isenburg, owner & developer the popular LAStools lidar data processing software suite, joins us for the second episode of the Points & Pixels podcast. In this two-part podcast, Martin shares his educational background, research interests, and thoughts and perspectives on today’s rapidly evolving commercial Lidar industry.
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Lidar in 2019 & Beyond: A Interview with Martin Isenburg, Part I
Points + Pixels Podcast
Martin Isenburg, owner & developer the popular LAStools lidar data processing software suite, joins us for the second episode of the Points & Pixels podcast. In this two-part podcast, Martin shares his educational background, research interests, and thoughts and perspectives on today’s rapidly evolving commercial Lidar industry.
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Utilizing Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Points + Pixels Podcast
In our first official Points & Pixels podcast, Bill Emison interviews Ben Shinabery, PLS, who is the Survey Manager at Qk4, an engineering firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. Ben provides the listeners with insights into his survey background, and how he convinced Qk4 to adopt terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) in support of transportation engineering projects with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
info_outlineIn our first official Points & Pixels podcast, Bill Emison interviews Ben Shinabery, PLS, who is the Survey Manager at Qk4, an engineering firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. Ben provides the listeners with insights into his survey background, and how he convinced Qk4 to adopt terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) in support of transportation engineering projects with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
Ben will also provide perspective into his firm's plans to extend their 3D capture services with handheld and mobile scanning systems. In addition, he'll discuss how laser scanning has positively affected his firm's approach to 3D capture, while also describing how this survey service offering has helped his client utilize and leverage LiDAR technology in their daily operations.