2009 Scanning the Horizons - Mining and Engineering Issue


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LiDAR in Mining
LiDAR is proving to be a suitable and valuable tool to support mining operations. To learn more about the benefits of LiDAR, click here . . .
Mine Mapping
For over 40 years, the most common aerial survey methodology for mining has been aerial photography and photogrammetry. Read more . . .
Engineering Project: On time, to spec, to budget!
AAM recently completed a major and urgent engineering design project. AAM completed this project on time, to spec and to budget. Click here to read further . . .
Infrastructure: Deformation Monitoring with TLS
AAM has an advanced technique for monitoring structures using Terrestrial Laser Scanners. Glenn Morrison explains . . .
LiDAR Applied to Coastal Engineering
LiDAR is being used in many projects, including a coastal site in Malaysia. Learn more about this successful project by clicking here . . .
As-Built Documentation Tools in Action Underground
Terrestrial Laser Scanning and SiteSeeV have been used on a recent project to digitally document a 1km drift at a colliery south of Sydney. To learn about the safety advantages, click here . . .
50cm GeoEye-1 Imagery
Get ready, 50cm GeoEye-1 satellite imagery is here. This satellite imagery is commercially available now . . .
New 'Off the Shelf' Data Sets
AAM have released a number of datasets which are available 'Off the Shelf' These datasets are available almost immediately, perfect for those urgent requirements. For further information, including pricing and technical information, click here . . .
Subsidence Monitoring wins National Award
At the 6th Annual Asia-Pacific Spatial Excellence Awards, AAM won the Land Titling and Development category for the Gippsland Precision Subsidence Monitoring project. Read more . . .
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