
Cultural heritage news related to lidar, photogrammetry, and other reality capture techniques that improve preservation, restoration, and identification of heritage sites.
Two brothers, Nate and Chad Silvernail, recently completed an independent…
One of the incredible advantages of digital reconstructions is the…
Lost City Revealed by Lidar Terrain Anomalies We have grown…
Ship Discovery Rewrites Mediterranean Trade History Researchers from the University…
We have grown accustomed to reading about lost cities being…
HBIM and 3D Scanning for Historic Preservation This article details…
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Capturing the Royal Bulgarian Train Station in 3DWritten by Martin…
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Scanning Hallstatt: RIEGL LiDAR Transforms the Exploration of a World…
CyArk, in collaboration with Iron Mountain and Google Arts &…
Leiden University of the Netherlands shared news this week: How…
A fascinating new study published in PLOS ONE reveals the…
In the News: RIEGL’s Cutting-Edge Technology Unveils Ancient Secrets at…
The Smithsonian Institution is making significant strides in preserving history…
In the News: RIEGL’s LiDAR Technology Discovers Hidden Ancient Cities…

Two brothers, Nate and Chad Silvernail, recently completed an independent digital conservation project to preserve the Cottonwood Paper Mill in Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Using drones and photogrammetry, they generated a highly detailed 3D model of the structure after learning of its potential demolition. Originally constructed between 1880 and 1883 from local granite, the mill served…
A team of researchers from Stockholm University and the University of Oslo is utilizing 3D scanning technology to document runic graffiti in Gotland’s medieval churches. While Gotland is famous for its Viking-age picture stones, this study focuses on over 500 runic inscriptions carved into the walls and plaster of roughly 60 stone churches during the…
The Delaware Geological Survey (DGS) has launched a new pilot program to monitor the dynamic shorelines of the Delaware Bay using a network of ten specialized trail cameras. Positioned at strategic points from Kitts Hummock to the Cape Henlopen Pier in Lewes, these cameras capture still images every 30 minutes to track how sand moves…