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  • Free FAA Drone Training Online

    Madison, Wisconsin – In response to the worldwide quarantine, Pilot Training System is offering their popular online drone training program for free. According to PTS CEO Chris Johnson, “In an industry that is experiencing explosive growth for certified drone pilots, we want to provide a convenient and free path for aspiring droners to prepare for…

    20th May 2020
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  • SimActive Involved in the Mapping of a UNESCO Archeological Site

    Montreal, Canada, April 28th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces that his Correlator3D™ product is used to map the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halin in Myanmar.  The archaeological project involved the deployment of drones to gather data necessary to prepare orthophoto maps and digital elevation models. The goal is…

    29th April 2020
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  • Why the Skiing Industry May Soon be a Big Customer for UAVs

    Ski resorts are big business. A recent analysis revealed that the annual impact of the industry amounted to 4.8 billion USD in the state of Colorado alone. Considering that ski resorts exist all around the globe, from Finland to Argentina, you may want to let the sheer scale of the industry sink in for a…

    21st February 2019
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  • SimActive Software Used for Large-Scale Photogrammetry Project

    Montreal, Canada, November 27th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce the use of Correlator3DTM for a large-scale project by First Base Solutions.  The software allowed the processing of 50,000 large-format images at 200MP, collected at a 10cm resolution, on a single standard PC. The size on disk…

    27th November 2018
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  • Unifly and Terra Drone Co-develop UTM System with Hitachi

    Hitachi has launched a drone platform solution expanding their existing infrastructure inspection services portfolio with an AI assisted, drone-based service. Over the last years, the societal impact of drone technology is steadily increasing and it is expected that the use of drone technology will improve business efficiency in many fields. Today, professional drone applications mainly…

    5th October 2018
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  • How Drones Can Optimize Surveying and Mapping Projects

    When commercial drones were first introduced, the geospatial industry immediately adopted them. Equipped with different types of sensors and cameras, drones were turned into flying data collection devices. It soon became obvious that drones could optimize workflows, improve safety, project results and realize considerable cost savings. The following examples show how geospatial companies are using…

    29th September 2018
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  • senseFly moves North American operations to Raleigh, N.C.

    Raleigh, North Carolina, June 20, 2018—senseFly, the industry’s leading provider of professional mapping drones, and a commercial drone subsidiary of Parrot Group, today announces the relocation of its North American operations to Raleigh, N.C. Previously located in Washington, D.C., the company’s new office will accommodate its rapid growth and its location allows senseFly to join the Research

    20th June 2018
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  • SimActive Software Saving Hours for DJI Drone Surveys

    Montreal, Canada, May 15th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is proud to announce an improved workflow for DJI users. Hours of processing time per project are now saved, with volume measurement, pre-construction planning, land development, and other applications streamlined.    Butler & Associates Inc., a professional surveying firm with over

    15th May 2018
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  • Dutch Drone First to Map Pristine National Park in Half a Century

    Delft, 31th Jan 2018 – The interior region of Silhouette is a national park, with some of the richest biodiversity in the entire Indian Ocean. It is also home to several, critically endangered, plants and animals. In order to keep track of the different species on the island and gain insights into the unique ecosystem, an up-to-date

    31st January 2018
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  • There’s an App for That: Building an End-to-End Drone Solution

    As the industry grows and more businesses realize the benefit of drone technology, successful professional operators and enterprises are scaling operations – and that’s not always easy. Expanding an enterprise level drone program means meeting high standards for operations and demonstrating increased value to the bottom line. There are a lot of elements to a…

    24th July 2017
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