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Can Drones Add Value While Being Safe?

March 16, 2020

Depending on the use case, drones are an excellent choice for collecting high-quality remotely sensed data; however, current operating regulations in the U.S. require the operator to keep the drone in sight.

Aerial Camera Company Selects Hybrid Cloud Data Solution

Vexcel Imaging Selects Qumulo for Cloud Data Services

February 25, 2020

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Cloud-based file storage will protect aerial imagery.

LiDAR Integrates With Helicopter Pod

February 17, 2020

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RIEGL’s VP-1 Helicopter Pod features Smart Waveform LiDAR using the VUX-240 Airborne Scanner.

Safety and Security Go Together For UAVs

Mary E. Shacklett

February 17, 2020

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In November, 2019, the U.S. Department of Interior made the decision to ground its 531-strong drone force, with the exception of drones being used for emergency purposes such as fighting wildfires and conducting search and rescue missions.

Cruise Profile Optimizer Helps Optimize Every Flight

Optimizer Saves Fuel and Time

December 3, 2019

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AVTECH cruise optimizer improves efficiency by making adjustments mid-flight.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Finding Their Place in Surveying

Linda Duffy

December 2, 2019

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The rapid development of the drone industry is driving many survey businesses to explore how to leverage these tools within their existing workflows to improve productivity and lower costs.

UAVs Below 200 Feet Face More Regulation

Mary E. Shacklett

December 2, 2019

On October 16, 2019, Utah Senator Mike Lee introduced a proposal to restrict the Federal Aviation Administration’s right to regulate airspace below 200 feet.

SolSpec Enables Geohazard Risk Monitoring

Geohazard Risk Monitoring for Civil and Energy Infrastructure

November 5, 2019

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Cloud-based solution helps monitor risk to energy infrastructure.

Vexcel Imaging Launches Aerial Image Library

High-Definition, Aerial Image Library Available in Europe

September 25, 2019

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Cloud-based subscription service meets increasing demand for accessible high-definition aerial imagery

Aerial Survey of Rail Line Poses Challenges

Mary Jo Wagner

September 1, 2019

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When a Cessna fixed-wing aircraft took off over an Austrian alpine region on an early morning day in August 2016, it ascended carrying two crew, a large-format digital camera, a bit of uncertainty, and a whole lot of risk.

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POB

2020 March

In the March 2020 issue of POB, we explore a new technology that could help map Mars for future exploration. Also in this issue, find tips for managing a growing amount of geospatial data.

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