Category: Conference Interviews
Matt Zbysenski Interview (IES Engineering)
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Matt Ball interviews Matt Zbysenski, Piping Designer, IES Engineering, at SPAR International in Colorado Springs, Colo. They discuss LiDAR in the construction workflow, safety mitigation, cost/time savings, pre-fabricated construction, and oil & gas uses.
Automating UAS Data Processing to Understand Change
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The V1 Video team spoke to Kevin Jones, the director of marketing for PCI Geomatics, about the company’s software to extract information from imagery. The commercial UAS market is a promising input to their image-processing tools, particularly with their automated information-extraction tools, to detect changes.
The Nature Conservancy’s Zach Ferdaña and Coastal Resilience at the Geodesign Summit
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Zach Ferdaña is Lead Coastal Resilience Manager at The Nature Conservancy. The Coastal Resilience program is an array of projects using online decision support tools to promote the role of coastal habitats in hazard mitigation, restoration and resilience planning. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Ferdaña at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif.
Joe Minicozzi Underscores Financial Consequences at the Geodesign Summit
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Joe Minicozzi is the principal of the econometric consulting firm Urban3 (U3), which looks at the financial aspects and consequences of urban design choices. On behalf of V1 Media, Informed Infrastructure and GeoSpatial Stream, Todd Danielson interviewed Minicozzi at the Geodesign Summit 2015 in Redlands, Calif.
Hybrid VTOL Drone Eases Takeoff and Landing
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The V1 Video team interviewed Eric Westreich, who works on Business Development at Aerovel, at the 2015 Esri User Conference in San Diego. We spoke about the unique Aerovel Flexrotor hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) craft that can take off and land vertically, rotating its flight to cover more ground and takeoff from a moving platform. The Aerovel Flexrotor comes from a marine legacy, where runways aren’t possible other than on an aircraft carrier.
Ton de Vries Interview
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Todd Danielson interviews Ton de Vries, solutions executive, Bentley Systems. They talk about 3D City Models, Hypermodeling and the importance of Standards.
Greg Bentley Interview Part 2: Lifecycle Management, Productizing Services and Tech Uptake in Construction
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Informed Infrastructure interviewed Greg Bentley, the CEO of Bentley Systems, at the Year In Infrastructure Event held Nov. 1-3, 2017, at the Hilton London Metropole. In Part 2 of this interview, he discusses the importance of lifecycle management and the "productizing" of services as well as his thoughts on the slow uptake of technology in construction and how it can be overcome.
The Bentley Mission and Tools to Get There
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The V1 Video team interviewed Bhupinder Singh at the 2015 Bentley Year in Infrastructure Conference in London in early November. Singh, senior vice president of products for Bentley Software, spoke about how Bentley solutions are geared to create better-performing assets, its engineering content-management platform and details about Bentley Connect.
Improving the Economics of Space through Greater Access
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Surrey Satellite Technology U.S. (SST-US) is an offshoot of the UK-based company that has now begun manufacturing satellites in its Denver-based offices to more efficiently address the U.S. market. Earth Imaging Journal spoke with John Paffett, CEO of Surrey Satellite U.S., about its continued mission to change the economics of space. Their recent development of the FeatherCraft platform, alongside partners NanoRacks and Aerojet Rocketdyne, takes advantage of the ease of deploying satellites from the International Space Station, adding propellant to increase the utility and life expectancy of a 100-kilogram-class satellite platform.
Promoting the Value of 3-D Data for the Nation
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Informed Infrastructure spoke with Jim Van Rens, CEO of RIEGL USA, at the company’s user conference in Hong Kong. Jim is actively involved in helping promote the U.S. Geological Survey’s 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) that aims to map the country in high-resolution 3-D using LiDAR and aligned technologies.
