Reality Capture & Lidar
Planes, Trains, and Laser Scanners
A geomatics professional’s reflections on life’s tests, trials, tribulations, travel and triumphs Years ago… 0300 (yes, a.m.) in the woods…
The Future of Lidar: Exploring Miniaturization, AI Integration, and Applications
Lidar technology is evolving at a rapid pace, pushing the boundaries of geospatial data collection and transforming industries worldwide. To…
2024 Highlights! Canadian Geospatial Digest for Dec 23
As Canada faced numerous challenges in 2024, from rising flood risks and devastating wildfires to pressing environmental issues, geospatial technologies…
Geospatial Industry Trends and Developments that Defined 2024
The geospatial industry continued to evolve rapidly in 2024, driven by technological advancements and the increasing need for accurate and…
A Modular Approach to Democratizing LiDAR Data Capture: A Chat with Balko Technologies’ Johnathan Smeh
One of the most defining moments of Johnathan Smeh’s 10-year reality capture career was when he watched his drone fly…
What Lies Beneath? Steve Slusarenko on SUMDEx and the Future of Utility Mapping
Underground infrastructure forms the backbone of modern cities, yet its management poses significant challenges worldwide. From safety hazards to substantial…
XEOS Imaging Joins LidarCANEX 2025 as a Silver Sponsor
We’re thrilled to welcome XEOS Imaging, a leader in high-resolution aerial imagery and LiDAR data acquisition, as a Silver Sponsor…
Bryn Fosburgh on AI Hype, Hallucinations and the Importance of Human Intervention
Bryn Fosburgh likes to describe himself as a “simple Wisconsin boy”, but his achievements, experience, and knowledge over his 40-year…
The Art of the 3-Minute Geospatial Presentation
It takes certain skills to make a rapid and effective pitch for your project, product, or paper. Participants in the…
