drones in construction

Drone Mapping in Construction: SimActive’s Correlator 3D

Drone mapping in construction can provide construction firms with the data they need to make profitable decisions. Chasco Constructors started in Round Rock, TX as a 4-man shop: but today, Chasco is an award winning, full service commercial construction company with over 300 employees.  They’re using cutting edge technology, including …

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Aerial Surveying: DJI Introduces 2 New Powerful Payloads

This week the INTERGEO conference takes place: the world’s biggest conference for the geospatial industry.  Drones have become such a big part of the geospatial industry that there is now a dedicated section of the show for them: INTERAERIAL Solutions focuses on aerial surveying using drones.  At Intergeo today, the world’s …

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3D Modeling with SimActive: Leveling Up Commercial Drone Dat…

SimActive‘s Correlator3D is one of the tools that enables commercial drone operators to level up and play at the enterprise level.  SimActive has been a major player in the creation of photogrammetry solutions from aerial data since 2003.  They started by utilizing data from satellites and manned aircraft,  and their …

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DroneDeploy Scores $25M in New Round: Here’s What it Takes t…

San Francisco-based drone mapping platform DroneDeploy simply scored one other $25 million in funding.  Here’s why that’s not shocking. This week I had a dialog with an funding banker, who talked about casually that the VC urge for food for drone firms had diminished in the final yr.  With the …

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The Evolution of an Industry: Drones are Changing Constructi…

Construction worksites nonetheless look rather a lot like they all the time have: vehicles, hardhats and power belts haven’t modified rather a lot within the final couple of years.  But laptops are now virtually as ubiquitous as hammers on the location, and the instruments out there – together with drones …

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