May 20, 2017

Drone Aerial Mapping

Here is a new 3d Map of a Quarry that I photographed. Quarry managers are able to access this map and calculate volumes of stockpiles. Click on the map to open and navigate the photograph. Drones are now the most economical way to create useful and accurate maps in a short time, which are highly reliable. So, what is a drone and how can a drone help in mapping? We have all the answers for you, so keep reading! In case you are looking for more information on a drone, you need to know that a drone is an unmanned aircraft which has the ability to navigate autonomously. It doesn’t need any kind of human control which can be guided remotely, even beyond a line of sight. Drones are used by almost all industries for capturing top quality images and videos of areas which are difficult to reach or dangerous.   Let Your Drone Work For You: One of the most significant contributions of drones is in aerial mapping. They are capable of making repeated and accurate flights for the purpose of near ground mapping. Today, with the best combination of cheap flying devices and high resolution cameras, aerial mapping […]
May 8, 2017

Asset Inspection Using Drones

Today unmanned aerial vehicle – UAV or drones, as they are often referred to, are used by people all over the world for the purpose of asset inspection by quite a few utilities. Assets need to operate effectively and for this, they need regular maintenance and upkeep. This is actually a proactive and risk based approach which is usually targeted to specific needs of users.  Businesses need to understand the current condition of assets which is possible only when proper inspections are carried out. As the use of drones started to increase, users started to feel the many advantages of using the drones over traditional methods of inspection. Today, drones are an integral part of several businesses for asset inspection services. Why Drone Asset Inspection Is Important?         Throughout Australia and across different parts of the world, various kinds of utilities are known to own as well as maintain a variety of infrastructure. Drone inspection services are necessary for safety and to prevent faults, various service interruptions, along with damage and accidents. Assets are required to be inspected regularly so that any issues or defects are detected as quickly as possible. This is extremely important in this age where there is […]