Jan 14, 2021
Softree Presents Tools for the Modern Forest Engineer to NW COFE
Software Tools for the Modern Forest Engineer: RoadEng Forest Engineer - Presentation for NW COFE
An update on advances in RoadEng Forest Engineer software, including utilization of LiDAR for forest road design, earthwork optimization, interactive cable harvest planning, bridge and culvert site design, and more.
Presenter: Matthew Dickie, Softree Training Manager
Jul 9, 2019
Research in Road Alignment Optimization Wins EEPA 2019
Softree would like to congratulate our research partners, University of British Columbia Okanagan, for the recognition of their work towards Optimal Alignment Design for Road Construction – Using Optimization to Design Safe Roads at Minimal Cost. The team were the winners of the 2019 EURO Excellence in Practice Award (EEPA).
Softree and UBC have had a long-standing collaboration that has led to the creation of Softree Optimal. Using…
Oct 4, 2018
Working with Drone Data
Tips & more for working with drone data in Terrain Tools & RoadEng.
Over the past few years, Softree has seen a significant increase in customers using DEM data and imagery acquired from UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) , commonly referred to as drones. This form of mapping has a wide range of applications such as surveying right-of-ways prior after felling and prior to construction, construction monitoring, and as-built surveys.