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LiDAR Remote Sensing

LAStools Toolbox now also for ERDAS IMAGINE 2015

The August release of LAStools from rapidlasso GmbH now also contains a toolbox for the latest 15.1 version of ERDAS IMAGINE® 2015 from Hexagon Geospatial. The two companies had announced their cooperation earlier this year after releasing

Business

Trimble joins LASzip sponsors USACE, NOAA, and Quantum Spatial

July 13, 2015-Gilching, Germany – We are happy to announce that Trimble’s Geospatial Division has become a sponsor of the LASzip compressor. Their contribution as a Bronze sponsor will improve the existing

GIS

Open Source Developers Signed a Letter Against Esri Proprietary LiDAR Format – “Optimized LAS”

We, the undersigned, are concerned that the current interoperability between LiDAR applications, through use of the open “LAS” format, is being threatened by ESRI’s introduction and promotion of an alternative

Software

New LASliberator “frees” LiDAR from Closed Format

The latest product by rapidlasso GmbH – creators of LAStools and LASzip – is an open source tool aiming to liberate LiDAR points locked-up in proprietary “Optimized LAS” – a highly controversial, closed LiDAR format. The new LASliberator can

Business Software

PR: LAStools Toolbox for ERDAS IMAGINE 2014 Released

The latest release of LAStools from rapidlasso GmbH contains a new toolbox for ERDAS IMAGINE 2014, allowing the users of Hexagon Geospatial’s powerful remote sensing software to utilize the popular rapidlasso LiDAR processing modules. The tools

Courses

First LAStools Workshop in Latin America

The week after Easter is poised to see Latin America’s premier LiDAR event of 2015 when LAStools, CloudCompare, and OpenTopography converge for the 3 day NPAC 2015 workshop in CICESE in Mexico. Just across the US border (one hour