Surveying & Construction

Learn how drones support surveying, mapping, progress tracking and site inspection across construction, engineering and infrastructure projects.

Surveying & Construction

13^th September 2016

Pix4D v Drone Deploy v Agisoft: Comparing 3D mapping software for drones

Drones represent one of the great technological success stories of the 21st century so far, with unmanned aerial vehicles now used for a range of commercial applications, whether it’s parcel delivery or television filming. The rise in drone usage has led to the development of ever more sophisticated software, among which is 3D mapping software. What is 3D […]

Surveying & Construction

5^th February 2016

Police Using Drones: The Reality Is Here

Police using drones: sounds like science fiction, right? Wrong. Forces in Bedfordshire, Cumbria, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Warwickshire, and West Mercia have all trialled the use of drones like the DJI Inspire 1 and the 3DR Solo. Devon and Cornwall Police in Plymouth have a drone ready for action within 24 hours of the start […]