Tag Archives: uav

IST Aerial’s Bo LeRoy uses the firm’s DJI Inspire One to collect data for volumetric calculations for compost piles located on a landfill in Colorado.

Drone design: What Goes into Designing a Drone?

A UAS firm tackles a topographic mission at 10,000 feet above sea level with their own system. (Above: IST Aerial’s Bo LeRoy uses the firm’s DJI Inspire One to collect data for volumetric calculations for compost piles located on a landfill in Colorado.) IST Aerial is a division of Integrated Science and Technology (IST), founded 25...

xyHt News Links: 10/21/16

Teledyne Optech announces new efficiency enhancement for ALTM™ Galaxy wide-area lidar mapping sensor Canon Launches the Océ PlotWave 550 Print System Designed to Greatly Enhance Large Format Technical Document Management AVEVA and AEGEX partner to deliver Digital Asset solutions in Hazardous Environments Rwanda Launches World’s First National Drone Delivery Service Powered by Zipline UAV Drones...

Mike Hogan, xyHt 2016

Don’t Drone On: Drone Talk & Geospatial Professionals

How to explain the value of UAS to geospatial professionals. I’m the business development director at microdrones, where one of my goals is to help customers–who sell services like aerial mapping, surveying, infrastructure inspection, and monitoring precision agriculture–communicate to their potential clients the value of using UAS. This can be tricky in such a high-tech...

Kespry drone

Rosalie Bartlett: Marketing Manager at Kespry

Women in Unmanned Systems Editor’s Note: In our ongoing effort to promote geospatial professions, we’re asking dynamic leaders what attracted them to UAS and other geospatial fields as well as advice they might have for young people considering choosing related career paths. I’ve been fascinated by flight ever since I was little. If I were...

Dyan Gibbens, Founder and CEO of Trumbull Unmanned, xyHt 2016

Dyan Gibbens: Founder and CEO of Trumbull Unmanned

Women in Unmanned Systems Editor’s Note: In our ongoing effort to promote geospatial professions, we’re asking dynamic leaders what attracted them to UAS and other geospatial fields as well as advice they might have for young people considering choosing related career paths. From an early age, I knew I would pursue some sort of career...

xyHt News Links: 10/7/16

GeoSLAM (handheld laser scanning) and Blackdog Robotics (unmanned robotic vehicles)partner for remote surveying in hazardous environments/uneven terrain TerrAvion Launches First Aerial Imaging Solution Specifically Designed for Rangeland Trimble Changes Name to Reflect Company’s Technology Evolution Teledyne Optech to introduce new static and mobile surveying solutions at INTERGEO 2016 senseFly to Unveil new RTK/PPK-Ready, Large Coverage  Mapping Drone at INTERGEO 2016...