If 2020 has taught us anything it's that we all can get a little antsy when we are forced to stay in one place. As we move forward, it is important to look at our transportation infrastructure and its ability…
Here at ACI USA, Inc., we strive to be a part of the solution when it comes to getting citizens back into mainstream society safely in the wake of COVID-19. While government entities struggle with reopening economically or maintaining stay-in-place…
Most individuals are responsible for doing what they can during the pandemic to protect themselves, protect the most vulnerable citizens, and help the world get back to some sense of normalcy. However, as people begin venturing back out into the world…
LiDAR technology has become more prominent in recent years due to its innovative design and efficiency. The purpose of LiDAR is to collect data of an area and create a digital 3D map using the data points collected from an…
Moving away from solely focusing on LiDAR technology influencing infrastructure projects, this technology has been an incredible tool for scientists and governments in studying the natural environment. Technology and nature appear opposites but with the assistance of the right technology,…
In these past months, there has been a significant increase of real estate searches to suburban zip codes. The demand to move to the suburbs is not a new trend but has shown more prominently due to the stay-at-home orders…
States are in the midst of reopening. As they proceed with their phases, they are searching for other solutions on how to be as effective as possible in order to accomplish a successful reopening. New technologies are emerging and with…
LiDAR technologies appear to be a major topic of discussion in the civil engineering community. This light detection and ranging instrument has simplified the process of project planning and design due to advanced features and remote capabilities. LiDAR surveying is…
Throughout centuries and around the globe, civil engineers accomplished what every city and country needs to be the next step in progress. The most notable civil engineers in history invented roads for citizens to travel quickly, bridges for safer transit…
One method of technology that assists civil engineers in their work is the use of technology known as lidar topografia. But what is lidar technology? Lidar, which stands for light detection and ranging, is an instrument that captures images from…