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![]() | TAKING FLIGHT: Edmonton Airport Project Depends on LiDAR to Become a Reality This long form case study was prepared for Leica Geosystems and focused on their client's use of LiDAR to resolve difficult cladding issues on a beautiful new building at Edmonton National Airport. This appeared as a cover article (that's ALWAYS cool, for my and my clients) in Point of Beginning magazine, and has been republished or linked in... | ![]() |
![]() | Architecture Gets an Upgrade: Generative Design Expands Design Possibilities This piece is basically a white paper that appeared as a magazine article. It was written for Bentley Systems, the world's largest privately held software firm, and maker of—in my (widely shared) opinion—the world's best engineering design software. Bentley used this article as part of a campaign to establish thought leadership in generative... | ![]() |
![]() | Saving When Repaving: a white paper prepared for American Highway Products I prepared this white paper for American Highway Products, makers of an adjustable manhole riser that really is the best thing on the market. AHP faces resistance from municipalities who have tried cast iron risers, and cheaply made adjustable risers. The cast iron risers tend to rattle out of rims and cause problems, and cheaply made risers... | ![]() |
![]() | NASCAR scanning article for Trimble Navigation This article was written for Trimble Navigation, the world's largest maker of GPS and survey equipment. It is just one of dozens of case studies I've written (under the pseudonym Craig Dylan) for Trimble that establish them as the preferred equipment choice of land surveyors and engineers. The articles typically appear in surveying trade... | ![]() |
![]() | Evolve or Die: a Municipal Sewer & Water article This article is straight journalism, one of dozens of infrastructure articles I've written for Municipal Sewer & Water. I've really benefited from magazine writing, and my clients benefit too—magazine work keeps me in touch with the industry, and gives me valuable contacts. Other magazines I've written for as a journalist include CE News,... | ![]() |
![]() | The “Funny Looking” Locator that Found the “Unlocatable Fiber” When my longtime client, Schonstedt Instruments, introduced utility locators to their line of location products, they needed a series of case studies, product announcements, and press releases to get the word out. This one appeared in Utility Products magazine, and a version appeared in another utility magazine as well—multiple placement can... | ![]() |