Land Survey
Quickly create accurate 2D and 3D models. Cover larger areas, improve safety and reduce costs.
Challenges
- Field work with traditional survey methods is slow and inefficient, increasing costs and time on site.
- Traditional survey results lack visuals or have low resolution, limiting the understanding of the terrain.
- Collecting usable data in challenging and remote areas is difficult and dangerous.
- Regularly tracking terrain changes with traditional methods is inefficient.
Benefits
- Affordable drone solutions with automated data collection and processing significantly reduce costs and save time.
- Visual results: accurate high-resolution maps, point clouds and 3D models.
- Fast aerial data collection reduces risk to staff in hazardous conditions.
- A digital archive that is easy to use for regular comparison of terrain conditions and dynamic change monitoring.
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Cadastral Survey
Improve land management and cadastral work efficiency: high-precision drone solutions quickly create digital models.
Challenges
- Cadastral surveys usually require collecting large volumes of data, including by ground crews in dangerous or hard-to-reach places.
- Traditional cadastral survey methods lack visual data, limiting comprehensive land-use analysis.
Benefits
- Drone solutions cover larger areas than ground survey instruments, improving field data collection efficiency and reducing its time.
- A digital archive that is easy to use for regular comparison of land conditions and dynamic change monitoring.
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Urban Planning
Create accurate 2D and 3D models that integrate easily into local GIS and help teams visualize results.
Challenges
- Land management and land-use planning rely on low-resolution imagery and paper and topographic maps that are rarely updated.
- Data collection in cities is inefficient and time-consuming due to the complex environment.
Benefits
- Accurate, up-to-date data: drone-based 2D maps and 3D models for informed design and planning.
- Simple flight mission creation improves survey efficiency in and around cities, reducing field costs and time.
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Construction Progress Management
Track construction progress more efficiently and simplify team collaboration with high-precision visual drone data.
Challenges
- No up-to-date visual information on work progress.
- Inefficient communication and processes.
- Rising project costs due to inefficient management and rework.
Benefits
- High-precision 2D and 3D models for progress monitoring and easy comparison with past data.
- Drone data is easy to share between teams for better-informed decisions.
- Staying on budget thanks to faster and more frequent collection of accurate data.
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Earthwork
Improve earthwork efficiency with frequent and accurate measurements of moved soil and stockpile volumes.
Challenges
- Without regularly updated stockpile measurements, the project may be delayed and materials delivered inaccurately.
- Walking survey methods increase labor costs and time.
- The accuracy of manual stockpile measurements may suffer from human error.
Benefits
- Up-to-date stockpile measurements from a point cloud at any time.
- Less field work thanks to efficient drone data collection.
- Consistent, high-quality data thanks to repeatable flight missions.
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BIM
Collect accurate site information for building information modeling (BIM) with efficient and precise surveys.
Challenges
- No visual 3D models to compare design with as-built conditions.
- Ground-based methods are slow and expensive.
Benefits
- Accurate 3D models of the site for visual design vs. as-built comparison.
- High efficiency thanks to a simple data collection process.
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Heritage Preservation
Create accurate digital reconstructions of historic sites for more efficient research and preservation work.
Challenges
- No visual 3D models for conservation documentation and historical records.
- Ground measurements take a long time and increase risk to staff.
Benefits
- Accurate 2D and 3D models of historic sites for restoration planning and research.
- Optimized on-site data collection with drone surveys.
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Mining Survey
Optimize stockpile measurement and pit modeling: a safer, faster and more accurate way to collect data than traditional surveys.
Challenges
- Mining surveys often take place in remote locations with high safety risks for staff.
- Traditional ground surveys are expensive, slow and inefficient.
- Ensuring data quality with traditional methods is difficult.
Benefits
- Fast coverage of large and hazardous areas greatly simplifies data collection and improves staff safety.
- Easy-to-deploy aerial data collection solutions reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Repeatable flight missions ensure data quality and accuracy.
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Facade and High Wall Survey
Reduce risks at the mine and improve work efficiency with frequent and accurate modeling of pit walls.
Challenges
- Traditional high wall survey methods often put staff at risk.
- It is slow and inefficient, especially on large mining sites.
- There is a lack of high-precision, high-resolution data on pit walls.
Benefits
- Less risk thanks to safer data collection methods without loss of quality.
- Optimized field work and higher efficiency thanks to aerial surveys.
- High-quality georeferenced models for informed decisions.
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Mining Equipment Inspection
Improve equipment inspection efficiency by collecting visual and thermal data without stopping operations.
Challenges
- Manual inspection is slow and inefficient, especially on large mining sites.
- Traditional inspection methods usually require many people and resources.
- Infrequent inspections can lead to higher operating costs and equipment failures.
- Equipment in hard-to-reach places is difficult to inspect with traditional methods.
Benefits
- Easy equipment condition assessment and much simpler data collection.
- Easy-to-deploy aerial data collection solutions reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Real-time data collection enables a quick response to changing conditions.
- An aerial view makes it possible to inspect equipment in hard-to-reach places and carry out a more complete inspection.
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Mine Site Safety
Improve mine safety and optimize operations with an aerial view of the site and data collection.
Challenges
- Mining sites often have inaccessible or hazardous zones, creating challenges for staff safety.
- Getting accurate information in time for a quick response is difficult.
- Manual inspections can miss hidden hazards, and collected data may be incomplete or inaccurate.
Benefits
- Regular aerial monitoring improves mine safety and reduces risks.
- Real-time imagery from the mine improves decision-making.
- High-precision 2D and 3D models for accurate identification and assessment of risks.
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Precision Agriculture
Simplify sampling with timely drone data collection: optimize crop management and fight diseases effectively.
Challenges
- Without georeferenced data, it is hard to locate crop areas that need attention.
- Manual sampling is slow and labor-intensive, so it can only be done occasionally.
- Traditional crop assessment relies on observation and limited data analysis.
- It is difficult to see the overall condition of the entire field.
Benefits
- Health assessment and disease prevention for each plant thanks to georeferenced data collection.
- More frequent sampling thanks to fast aerial surveys.
- Access to diverse data: RGB, multispectral, thermal and LiDAR data.
- Coverage of large areas in a single flight.
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Forestry
Forest inventory and management require surveying large areas. Drones simplify data collection by providing high-precision digital data and improve forest management efficiency.
Challenges
- Forest resource surveys are labor-intensive, and traditional methods require many people. This is especially difficult in areas with complex terrain that staff struggle to reach.
- Traditional methods make it hard to collect complete and accurate information about the site and its environment quickly.
Benefits
- Drones are fast and flexible: they quickly reach the required areas and scan them regardless of terrain and other conditions.
- Drones create accurate digital models of forests, helping manage forest resources efficiently.
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