01/18/2022
Garuda’s drones recently completed mapping of over 1000 villages for Survey of India - a single drone was able to map five villages (each measuring up to 3 sq km) in a day and that they had deployed a sizable fleet to map 1000 villages in a month. Their work involved not just aerial mapping, but also providing the final output of processed map data.
This Indian firm to deliver 8,000 agro, mapping, and inspection drones to UAE, Malaysia, and Panama
Indian drone firm Garuda Aerospace is working on fulfilling orders from foreign customers for 8,000 drones that serve purposes including agriculture (pesticide spraying), industrial inspection, and mapping. Besides these drones that will have to be delivered to clients across the UAE, Malaysia, and....
01/14/2022
"With the images which you get from the drone covering the entire facade side, you are able to identify critical defects at locations. And that will then drive where we actually do our physical inspections to further analyse and identify the potential causes of these defects."
Mr Subramaniam also noted that using drones would also help to speed up the facade inspection. For instance, a 30- to 40-storey building would take about "a day to a day and a half, in principle", notwithstanding weather conditions.
'Safer, more efficient and less labour intensive': Drones to be used to conduct building facade inspection
SINGAPORE: How does one begin to inspect the facade of a 37-storey building, such as The Gateway, the pair of towering skyscrapers located along Beach Road? For now, physically and without a drone. But the use of drones will soon be encouraged for facade inspection
01/14/2022
roof inspections can detect blockages before a storm to prevent serious serious damage. causing serious damage. Considering adding annual flights to your routine Preventative Maintenance schedule.
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01/13/2022
Until recently, scaffolding systems were the only way to physically inspect, identify, and document existing conditions for analysis and ultimately remediation. Drone facade inspections offer a Scaffolding systems are costly, time consuming, and require a big investment in technicians and equipment.
Drone Inspections eliminate the need for scaffolding and can be completed with a quick turnaround, whereas scaffolding can be up for months at a time.
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01/13/2022
The DS30 demonstration will provide close-up digital photography for locations that are difficult or hazardous to access and provide imagery for aerial mapping and three-dimensional topographic models which allows for deeper insight on terrains surrounding the utility’s operations.
SoCalGas, Doosan, GTI partner to utilise hydrogen fuel cell powered drones for pipeline inspection
Doosan Mobility Innovation, GTI, and SoCalGas will explore the use of hydrogen drones with up to 120 minutes of flight and up to 11 pounds...
01/11/2022
With many of the world’s untapped and unidentified mineral deposits difficult to reach on foot, or simply isolated from human settlements and development, the prospect of an independent conducting mineral surveys far from human oversight is appealing.
Autonomous exploration: the potential for drones in the mining industry
Drone technology has the potential to be disruptive in the mining industry, especially as prices fall, allowing for more drones in mining
01/02/2022
In the demonstration flight, underwater photography was carried out assuming the inspection of offshore wind farm equipment and the survey of the condition of underwater beds that will become fish reefs.
Japanese Test Combined Water-Air Drone for Offshore Wind Farm Inspection
Japan's KDDI, KDDI R&D Laboratories, and Prodrone have carried out a demonstration flight and dive of a combined water-air drone for inspection of wind turbines both above and under water.
12/31/2021
Every minute a plane remains idle on the ground means money lost for the airline, with checks and MRO intervention accounting for a lot of that down time. The ability to have quickly and effectively assume the work of the six to eight humans who must currently access the fuselage and wings during manual checks would result in enormous economies of time – and with that, money. And in an era still punctuated by covid-driven restrictions, automated and instant digital analyses could allow officials unable to be physically present to make informed decisions about whether repairs are necessary.
For KLM, Mainblades drone inspection is about to become a vital part of aircraft maintenance
KLM Royal Dutch Airline extends its partnership with UAV service company Mainblades to make drone inspection of passenger aircraft routine.
12/30/2021
"Our report is the product of intensive research by DOB experts and finds that when combined with traditional hands-on examinations, the effective use of drones could potentially result in more comprehensive building inspections, resulting in reduced inefficiencies and a safer New York City,” said NYC Buildings Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca in a press statement about the report's release.
New York City Dept. of Buildings Explores Drones for Facade Inspections
New report sees potential for drone use in city building inspections, recommends further study of the issue before restrictions are lifted.
12/29/2021
The global commercial drones market attained a value of about USD 13.44 billion in 2020. The market is further expected to grow in the forecast period of 2022-2027 at a CAGR of 47% to reach nearly USD 135.6 billion by 2026.
Drones are in high demand in the real estate and construction industries because of their ability to survey land, provide continuous and precise project notifications, improve safety, and prevent dangerous incidents on construction sites. Over the last few years, there has been a significant increase in the number of business use cases for drones.
Global Commercial Drones Market Report and Forecast 2022-2027
The global commercial drones market attained a value of nearly USD 13.44 billion in 2020, driven by the growing use of drones in precision agriculture. Aided by the rising demand for commercial drones in the construction industry, the market is expected to witness a further growth in the forecast pe...
12/06/2021
Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) Lead Poisoning Prevention Program’s new Lead Rental Certification and Accreditation (LRCA) database goes live, December 6, 2021
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12/03/2021
Large sites can take weeks for land to cover using traditional surveying methods. land saves time and money, and can be 5 to 10 times faster,
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