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Phoenix LiDAR has released a case study showing how its RANGER-LR LITE LiDAR mapping system was used by geomatics service provider Caltech to create a facility as-built of a site consisting of a large range of pipes, buildings, and assorted equipment.RANGER-LR LITE Vehicle Lidar

The case study covers:

  • The advantages of the RANGER-LR LITE mapping solution, including its dual-purpose capabilities and the ability to easily create and disseminate 3D geospatial data in a user-friendly format
  • How the RANGER-LR LITE was utilised with both a truck and an Alta X UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)
  • The successful results achieved by Caltech
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