LIDAR

Latest stories

8 Shares
in Contract Awards, News

Army Engineers Tap Woolpert for Data Collection, Mapping Support

Woolpert will assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ St. Louis District in photogrammetric mapping and data development efforts under a potential $22 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The five-year contract also includes light detection and ranging, remote sensing, surveying and geographic information system support services, Woolpert said Monday. USACE’s St. Louis district facilitates architecture, engineering and […] More

by Mary-Louise Hoffman June 8, 2021, 11:55 am
2 Shares
in Contract Awards, News

Woolpert to Collect Geospatial Data at Air Force Installations; Greg Fox Quoted

The U.S. Air Force has selected Woolpert to collect four-band imagery and linear-mode data at nine military installations located in Alaska. Under a one-year task order, the company will perform geospatial data collection work using light detection and ranging technology for the Air Force Civil Engineer Center-led Combat Support Geospatial Information and Services program, Woolpert […] More

by Angeline Leishman May 27, 2021, 3:05 am
in News, Technology

Idemia NSS, StereoVision Imaging Partnership to Offer 4D Biometric Recognition Tech
in News, Technology

Sierra Nevada Works on New System to Help Pilots Fly in Limited Visibility

Sierra Nevada Corp. has been selected to advance to the third phase of a U.S. Army competition to develop a system that can help pilots operate in fog, dirt and other limited visibility conditions, National Defense reported Friday.

More

by Jane Edwards August 17, 2020, 3:51 am
in News

Dewberry to Help USGS Process Lidar Data for Florida Storm Surge Modeling

The U.S. Geological Survey has tapped Dewberry to update base elevation models for the Florida Panhandle region using post-hurricane data from light detection and ranging sensors.

More

by Matthew Nelson July 13, 2020, 7:49 am
in News

Dewberry to Help U.S. Geological Survey Collect, Validate Idaho 3D Lidar Data

The U.S. Geological Survey has tapped Dewberry to obtain, process and build 3D elevation data that will cover nearly 42.3K-square miles within Southern Idaho from quality levels one and two lidar datasets.

More

by Matthew Nelson January 31, 2020, 9:46 am
in News, Technology

Dewberry Selected for Florida Mapping Project

Dewberry will lead an industry team to complete a mapping project in Florida using airborne light detection and ranging technology under a potential $20M contract from the U.S. Geological Survey. The company said Wednesday it will collaborate with seven industry partners to collect lidar, survey the ground and prepare digital elevation models and bare earth point […] More

by Matthew Nelson December 7, 2018, 4:05 am
in C4ISR, News

Ball Aerospace Licenses Camera Tech for Defense, Space Applications

Argo AI has granted Ball Aerospace exclusive rights to manufacture light detection and ranging camera systems for potential use in government, space and defense missions. Ball Aerospace said Monday it will produce Geiger-mode avalanche photodiode LiDAR technology intended to function as a key component of non-conventional imaging and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms. The company plans to create three variants […] More

by Monica Jackson September 12, 2018, 3:39 am
in News, Products & Service

USGS Taps Dewberry for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Hurricane Impact Identification
in Industry News, News

Neptec to Develop LiDAR Sensor Tech Under Navy Contract

Neptec Design Group has received a potential $15 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a light detection and ranging pose sensor technology. The Defense Department said Tuesday the contract has an initial value of $13.7 million and will reach its full potential value if the service branch exercises a 29-month option. Work will occur […] More

by Nichols Martin November 22, 2017, 3:20 am
in Executive Spotlight, General

Executive Spotlight: Interview with Tim Saffold, EVP of Joint Unmanned Systems and Training Solutions for AECOM

“I don't think of difficulties; I think of welcome challenges.” EM: Let's start with your background and how you get to where you are today. Your title is Executive VP of Joint Unmanned Systems and Training Solutions for AECOM. Tim Saffold: I am pleased and feel privileged to be working on the AECOM team with the […] More

by Andy Reed October 18, 2017, 8:30 am
in Industry News, News

Army Wants Info on Longwave IR LIDAR Sources

The U.S. Army‘s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center seeks information on potential industry and government sources of light detection and ranging technologies that can detect chemical vapors and biological aerosols. ECBC is surveying commercial and government off-the-shelf longwave infrared LIDAR tools that can perform chemical and biological standoff detection in mobile or fixed sites at ranges of up […] More

by Ramona Adams August 16, 2017, 10:05 am