All posts by Juan B. Plaza
Part 108 Where Are You?
What impact will allowing flights beyond the visual range of the operator have on the mapping industry?
Meteoric Rise of Drone Photogrammetry in Emerging Markets
Meteoric Rise of Drone Photogrammetry in Emerging Markets
Drone Operators vs. Land Surveyors
Drone Operators vs. Land Surveyors. Are we headed for a confrontation?
It’s a Small (Sensor) World
The fascinating emerging world of geophysical and geological exploration with drones For the last 10 years we have seen more and more applications adopting uncrewed aircraft or drones and adding them to their workflows to expand businesses and offer more versatility to their customers. But like in every other new technology, adoption is not uniform,...
Rebuilding in Baltimore
Surveyors and geospatial professionals will play a key role in rebuilding Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge
Saving Alcatraz (Digitally)
The infamous island is under attack by climate change, rising sea levels, and old age. Can scanning it from the sky and on the ground preserve it? When the first functional photogrammetry uncrewed aviation vehicles (UAVs) became mainstream technology around 2013, geodesists and land surveyors around the world adopted these flying wonders as an innovative...
