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How Do I View Lidar Data
One of the things that most people when they first starting out in lidar is how do we actually view lidar point clouds. So in this article I wanted to start to provide a list to people so that we have resources on how to view point cloudsLiDAR ViewThis is a great...
RENTING DRONE LIDAR VS OWNING
RENTING DRONE LIDAR VS OWNING IT 15 COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES TO LEVERAGING A DRONE MAPPING SYSTEM Companies within all industries need every competitive edge they can get. Lidar is known to have a high cost, causing a barrier to entry. In certain cases renting a...
Surveyors UAV LiDAR
uav Lidar Helps surveyors with 3D scanning OpportunitiesOver the last two years, we have talked to dozens of surveyors and civil engineers to help with their business problems. Much like when GPS hit the marketing, we now see many surveying firms who were skeptical...
ARE YOU READY FOR OFF LEAF LiDAR MAPPING SEASON?
Chances are if you are in Alaska the leaves are already off the trees. In the North-Eastern Parts of the US they are changing color and getting fall. Virginia and below this should happen in November. WHY IS OFF LEAF IMPORTANT FOR LIDAR MAPPING?Many people think that...
What is LiDAR? Intro Course
FREE Introductory Course on Drone LiDAR Technology, Data Products, Data Standards, and Applications. Introduction Here is this section we will break down what we will cover for the entire course. We will also broadly define lidar, its uses, and applications. This...
21st Century Sampling of Earth’s Atmosphere With The Small Atmospheric Sensing Aircraft
It is no secret that technology across many disparate engineering and scientific disciplines continue to advance very rapidly. Perhaps nowhere is this more observable in the public eye than in the field of small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), commonly referred to as “drones”.
NASA Development of Small UAS (sUAS) Technologies
Modus Robotics recently submitted a technical, Phase I proposal to NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program office. The SBIR program targets small businesses that are seeking federal funding to develop and mature emerging technology innovations. Our...
UAV LiDAR in DOT Construction
Project Overview: In March of 2019, MODUS AI conducted a demonstration and feasibility study to assess the efficiency of drone-based LiDAR vs. traditional survey methods for the Virginia Department of Transportation in the Warrenton area of Northern Virginia. The...
Drone LiDAR Market Saturation
Many small to medium sized companies have been considering adopting drone-based LiDAR into their traditional workflow and have legitimate concerns about moving forward with this emergent technology. While LiDAR technology has been used by U.S. Government agencies for...
Drone LiDAR- Industries and Use Cases Webinar
UAV LiDAR Industries and Use Cases"Discover What You Need To Know About Who is Using LiDAR and Why" Second Webinar of a Four-Part Series. He we will explore who is using UAV LiDAR and what problems is the technology solving for them. Usecase 1 - Civil Engineering...