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Record Attendance for ILMF 2012 27/01/2012
More than 800 registered delegates attended the International Lidar Mapping Forum in Denver, Colorado which was held from 23rd to 25th January 2012. With close to 60 exhibitors and a busy schedule of both presentations and workshops there was ample opportunities to chose from. »» 0 comment(s)
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Monitoring the shipwrecked Concordia 27/01/2012
TRE and the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy, in collaboration with the Department of Earth Sciences (University of Florence) are monitoring the movement of the partially sunk cruise ship Costa Concordia since 20th January 2012 off the coast of Giglio Island. High-resolution images from the Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellation of satellites are being used to provide information on the position and movement of the ship, for integration with ground warning systems. »» 0 comment(s)
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The Alliance for Integrated Spatial Technologies at the University of South Florida, USA, recently worked with the Florida Park Service on a project to document the remains of several historic sugar-mill sites in the State Parks to create as-builts to be used in preservation and conservation of these resources. The FARO LS 880, along with GPS and total station georeferencing and colour imaging, was used on these projects.
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| Road Improvement Survey with UAV |
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| Setting up a survey in a swamp |
| Launch of the 9th Baidu Satellite |

More than 800 registered delegates attended the International Lidar Mapping Forum in Denver, Colorado which was held from 23rd to 25th January 2012. With close to 60 exhibitors and a busy schedule of both presentations and workshops there was ample opportunities to chose from.
TRE and the Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy, in collaboration with the Department of Earth Sciences (University of Florence) are monitoring the movement of the partially sunk cruise ship Costa Concordia since 20th January 2012 off the coast of Giglio Island. High-resolution images from the Italian COSMO-SkyMed constellation of satellites are being used to provide information on the position and movement of the ship, for integration with ground warning systems.
Aerial survey company Bluesky, UK, has launched a comprehensive online Lidar map of the UK. Covering approximately 75% of England and Wales, including all major towns and floodplains, plus areas of Scotland. The Lidar coverage ranges in vertical accuracy from 5cm to 15cm, and in spatial resolution from 25cm to 2m. The online map can be searched using a place name, postcode or geographical coordinate before purchasing their chosen area and downloading digital files.