The Global Mapper Software Developer Kit (SDK) is a powerful library that allows developers to extend Global Mapper's functionality to their own applications. With the release of version 16 and above, Blue Marble is pleased to offer the option to add advanced LiDAR functionality to the standard Global Mapper SDK.This optional enhancement provides numerous advanced LiDAR processing tools, including automatic point cloud classification, feature extraction, dramatically faster surface generation, and much more. The functionality included in this SDK enhancement is extremely powerful, cutting edge LiDAR capability and will enable developers to keep ahead of the curve with regards to LiDAR data manipulation.