The emerald ash borer is decimating the ash trees across the nation, leading to large quantities of unhealthy and dead trees. In the presence of electric utility lines, compromised ash trees are a greater risk to the integrity of utility system. In the latest issue of xyHt, Quantum Spatial’s Ian Berdie, Zach Raymer, and Mia Chen … Continue reading Fusing Data on Doomed Ash Trees
Ron Chappel, founder and CEO of GEO1, has distinguished himself as a leader in aerial remote sensing acquisition. In the latest issue of Lidar Magazine, Jeff Winke details Chappel’s career journey from movie sets to lidar surveys- including his survey work on the Kilauea volcano. In 2009, a client request for high-resolution video of an electrical transmission circuit drove … Continue reading Ready Willing Able: The SWAT Team of Lidar
Quantum Spatial, Inc., an NV5 company, and the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced its new sensor platform, which is designed to improve the efficiency of data collection, while delivering high-density, high-resolution and highly accurate results. The Comprehensive Low-Altitude Sensor Solution (CLASS) combines dual-look lidar, RGB and NIR nadir imagery and forward-looking oblique … Continue reading Quantum Spatial Debuts All-in-One Sensor for High-Resolution Imagery and Lidar in a Single Low Altitude Pass
The impact of remote sensing technology, specifically topobathy lidar and thermal imaging, has expanded the possibilities of river and inland waterway management. Michael Shillenn, Quantum Spatial Vice President, details how advancements in remote sensing have improved riverine science in the latest issue of Marine Technology Magazine via the case study of the Kootenai River.
Quantum Spatial, Inc., North America’s largest independent geospatial analytics firm, will deliver two presentations focusing on how utility companies use remote sensing and lidar during CEATI’s 2019 Vegetation Management Conference, December 3-4 in San Antonio, Texas. During the conference, Quantum Spatial will discuss its contributions to projects for several utility companies, including DTE Energy. “No matter where … Continue reading Quantum Spatial to Present at CEATI on Leveraging Lidar and Remote Sensing for Threat Mapping and Vegetation Management
Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced that Anand Iyer, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Products & Marketing at QSI, will present at the ETS19 | Energy Thought Summit, which takes place April 15-18 in Austin, Texas. Iyer will speak on a panel entitled, “Spatial Data Across the Enterprise: Tackling Digitalization” … Continue reading Spatial Data Across the Enterprise: Tackling Digitalization
photo: Lidar image of Fairweather Fault, Alaska. Kate Scharer, USGS Dept of the Interior Lidar mapping and analytics continue to reveal new geographical insights. Reshawna Maine of Photonics reports how the Alaskan frontier is yet another example of lidar analysis providing critical information in remote places. The article describes how a partnership among Alaskan tribes … Continue reading To map and to manage: lidar in Alaska
Quantum Spatial (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial analytics firm, will showcase its cutting-edge applications for surveying and mapping, using high-resolution topographic and bathymetric LiDAR and hyperspectral imagery, during GeoWeek, January 25-31 in Denver. QSI will feature numerous projects that include remote sensing and advanced analytics for a wide range of uses, including the U.S. … Continue reading Quantum Spatial to Showcase Advanced terrestrial and bathymetric LiDAR Applications During GeoWeek
Jim DePasquale, of the Nature Conservancy, shares his experiences of using LiDAR mapping technology in Alaska through the use of USGS’ 3D Elevation Program in Directions Magazine. Excerpt below, read the full article HERE. After winning a 3DEP award in 2017, The Nature Conservancy, the USFS and regional Alaska Native Corporation Sealaska, with support from Alaska’s DNR and … Continue reading Alaska Tribes Employ LiDAR for Insights into Managing Natural Resources
As seen on PRWeb, LiDAR Magazine, POB, and Directions Magazine: Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, announced that it is currently working on more than two dozen Lidar collection projects designed to address the country’s need for high-quality topographic data in support of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) program. 3DEP, which … Continue reading Quantum Spatial Supports Multiple LiDAR Data Acquisition Projects for USGS 3D Elevation Program