Civil Engineering - Smarter Spaces

March 1, 2018

Canadian 3D geospatial experts Smarter Spaces engaged in a partnership with the University of New Brunswick (UNB) to laser scan a tunnel in a hydroelectric dam - producing a point cloud model to be overlaid with photogrammetry. The Grand Falls Generating Station is a hydroelectric dam built in 1931 on the Saint John River in the Canadian province of New Brunswick and is operated by the NB Power corporation.

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Loring Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Since 1956, Loring Consulting Engineers, Inc., has provided essential engineering services for many of the great public and private building projects of our time, ranging from high-rise office towers and corporate headquarters to universities and libraries, hospitals, airport terminals, courthouses and correctional facilities.

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