Tag Archives: drone
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,...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 01/05/2024
Geo Week to Feature Keynotes on Geospatial Technology Used for Good New Research Harnesses AI and Satellite Imagery to Show Expanding Footprint of Human Activity at Sea IBM Advances Geospatial AI to Address Climate Challenges Collaboration Advances Drone Thermal Mapping Look Ahead: AI, Location Intelligence and Efficiency
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 09/29/2023
Trimble and Kyivstar Partner to Provide GNSS Correction Services for Applications in Ukraine Virtual Surveyor Unveils Photogrammetry App in Major New Release of Smart Drone Survey Software Emlid Releases Reach RS3 GNSS Receiver with Tilt Compensation Esri and NSPS Present Surveyor’s and GIS Webinar Series Thailand to Launch THEOS-2 into Space on October 7th! A...
Mapping Internet Deserts
North Carolina uses GIS to identify rural communities with poor broadband access to help farmers and fight poverty When Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited North Carolina last year to announce a $17.5 million grant for broadband connectivity, it felt like a lottery win for Warren County officials. Without the vital Internet connections that drive economic...
xyHt Weekly News Recap: 06/09/23
Association for Geographic Information Partners with British Cartographic Society Bowman Acquires MTX Surveying Birmingham Creates Interactive Mapping Portal using Bluesky Tree Data Valmont Records Longest BVLOS Drone Flight on the Wings of T-Mobile 5G Applications Invited for URISA’s Vanguard Cabinet Commercial UAV Expo Announces 2023 Conference Program and Speaker Line-Up Commercial UAV Expo Program Released ...
Add a Drone to Survey Fieldwork
Innovative drones offer a fast, accurate option for large-area survey data collection Since the first use of drones for commercial purposes in 2006, the drone industry has rapidly gained momentum and introduced new capabilities to serve a wide range of applications. Surveying and mapping projects pose unique challenges due to the importance of accuracy and...
