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…
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…
New technologies arise in every industry. While these advancements gain attention for what they are and what they can do, seeing how they are applied to today's projects is their most important feature. For the civil engineering industry, LiDAR surveying…
Engineering is a term used frequently these days. The profession speaks to those creating the latest smartphone apps, advanced prosthetics, or cutting-edge microchips. All engineering fields share the objective of moving forward into the future. Engineers aspire to bring a…
As states slowly begin their phases to reopening, emerging technologies have come into play on how we can effectively complete our jobs while still maintaining proper social distancing. LIDAR technology is one of the up and coming resources being used…
Civil engineering companies are major corporations that are commonly contracted by clients to undertake major construction and design projects such as lidar surveying, water infrastructure, transportation infrastructure, and urban development among others. With the increasing demand for major and landmark…
Over the past few decades, climate change has begun to affect the landscape of the earth. As the years progress, the topography of the earth will only change more as water levels rise, reducing the amount of land available in…
Managing Florida's coastal zones is more complex than you may think. This is especially true with there being about 1.26 trillion gallons of untreated sewage spilled from America's aging sewer systems every year. Fortunately, technology is make managing these coastal…