From the Grand Canyon in the USA to the Golden Circle in Iceland, we’ve come to appreciate how natural processes, over millions of years, can create awe-inspiring landscapes. However, it comes as a surprise to many when they realize the extent to... (Read More)
Over the last decade, BIM has gained prominence within the AECO industry. With BIM’s capability to foster more efficient and faster project delivery, it’s easy to see why their adoption rate has increased. When done right, BIM can also help... (Read More)
Earth’s landscape provides the fundamental support system for all of life. For billions of years, our landscape was and continues to be shaped by the interaction of natural forces and life itself. Since human civilization began some 6,000 years... (Read More)
Thoroughly understanding the complex intricacies involved in the functionality of 3D scanners is not entirely necessary for the client. However, it may be beneficial to have a generalized understanding of how these lasers solve problems and... (Read More)
You’ve probably seen a land surveyor on a property peeking through a strange-looking device (theodolite) that’s rested on a tripod. If you’re like the average Joe, only one thought crossed through your mind, “What exactly is this person... (Read More)
In late August, Hurricane Laura formed in the Atlantic Ocean, quickly becoming a deadly Category 4 storm. Over the course of nine days, the hurricane wreaked havoc on the state of Louisiana, leaving nearly 80 people dead and more than $14 billion in... (Read More)
Landscape surveying is one of the oldest engineering professions, dating back to the Bronze Age - and for a good reason. If you’re concerned about proper land development, then it’s important to have a strong grasp of the 3D positions of points... (Read More)
Have you ever wondered why you feel a deep sense of calm when you walk along the pathway in a forest? Or why you feel so much ease in your soul as you watch the ocean waves roll on a beach? Or why you feel Mother Nature’s strong call when you see... (Read More)
There have been interesting and mind-blowing innovations in the science world over the years, but few might have the "hurricane" impact as 3D printing when it becomes the main scale. The internet rush of the late 20th century and the early 21st... (Read More)
From countless human-made objects to nature itself, different designs are everywhere. Though we instinctively know an aesthetic design when we see one, describing why such an object or scenery is visually appealing gets elusive for most people. But... (Read More)