Beyond the canopy: How Raven Aerial Solutions maps the unseen [LIDAR]

Learn how to take your aerial LIDAR projects further with real-world examples from industry expert Amber Ross. From civil engineering to digital twin creation, Amber shares how combining Wingtra LIDAR drones with LP360 software boosts both accuracy and efficiency in the field.

Get an up-close look at the first complete end-to-end aerial survey workflow, and discover how seamless hardware-software integration helps teams tackle tough projects and deliver high-quality data—fast.

Whether you’re mapping large-scale infrastructure or offering photorealistic, precise 3D views, this session gives you clear, practical ways to level up your drone operations. This discussion will cover:

• How Raven Aerial used Wingtra and LP360 to deliver a high-precision LIDAR dataset for a solar power project—from raw terrain to a fully-modeled site
• Techniques for mapping through vegetation and building accurate terrain models for civil engineering and site planning
• A step-by-step look at airport mapping—from flight planning and data processing in LP360 to drainage analysis
• How to combine RGB and LIDAR data for a detailed digital twin of a golf course for the LIV Golf Series, with tips on colorizing point clouds and improving clarity
• Key takeaways from the field—what worked best, which tools made the difference, and how to simplify your own LiDAR projects from start to finish
• Answers to your questions in a live setting