Surveying & Construction

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Surveying & Construction

Drone surveys
5th February 2024

6 Ways to Improve Accuracy In Your Drone Surveys

Accuracy is the bedrock upon which every decision and design is built. There is nothing more frustrating than completing a survey and realising during post-processing that the data missed the mark a few times. Fortunately, multiple methods are at your disposal to manage factors that may impede the precision of your projects, including the best-kept […]

5th February 2024

How to Process Data in Pix4Dcloud

In the ever-evolving landscape of drone data capture, the ability to swiftly and accurately process data can significantly enhance operational efficiency, reduce risk, and ensure the seamless cooperation between departments. For professionals navigating this complex terrain, Pix4Dcloud emerges as a beacon of innovation, offering a streamlined solution for processing and analysing drone-captured data. This article […]

19th January 2024

DJI Modify Tutorial: How To Use DJI’s 3D Model Editing Software

The launch of DJI Modify marks a significant milestone in the world of drone technology and 3D modelling. This highly anticipated release, especially with its offer of a free 6-month public beta license, has created a buzz among enthusiasts and professionals alike who are eager to explore the capabilities of this new software. DJI Modify […]

12th January 2024

How to Select the Perfect Data Format for Drone Mapping

Welcome to the world of drone data capture. If you’re a seasoned drone enthusiast or a professional in the field, you’re well aware that the true value lies not in the drone itself, but in the treasure trove of data it provides. However, navigating through the minefield of jargon, buzzwords, and technical terms related to […]

30th August 2023

How the Emesent Hovermap mobile mapping LiDAR solution is used in construction management

At Coptrz, we understand that managing construction projects is a complex task where efficiency in timing and cost is crucial for businesses. Traditional methods of project management, which include steps like project planning, surveying, and monitoring progress, often become the very obstacles that lead to unexpected delays and additional costs.  In the construction industry, outdated […]

DJI M350 and M300 with TB65 intelligent flight batteries
15th June 2023

Upgrade your DJI Matrice 300: TB65 Battery Compatibility

Upgrade your M300 with this In the dynamic world of drones, the DJI M300 RTK has consistently proven itself as a reliable choice for both enthusiasts and professionals. However, there’s an exciting development that will further enhance its performance. This comes in the form of the TB65 Intelligent Flight Battery, a new addition to the […]

14th November 2022

7 Surprising Features of The DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Series

Compact, portable, and powerful, the Mavic 3E (M3E) drone is cleverly engineered for day-to-day operations. So, whether you’re a hobbyist pilot ready to go pro or searching for an adaptable solution to reinforce your commercial fleet, the Mavic 3E is in a league of its own.   The functionality of the Mavic 3E makes it […]

8th November 2022

Everything that you NEED to know about Emesent Hovermap ST-X

If you’re in the world of LiDAR scanning, chances are you’ve heard of Emesent by now. The Hovermap ST-X is Emesent’s newest premium product offering, built on the proven body of the ST. This new payload brings the same ruggedized functionality that we have come to expect from newer iterations of the Hovermap system but incorporates a brand-new LiDAR […]

21st October 2022

DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise v DJI Phantom 4 RTK

The DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise is DJI’s latest entry into its Enterprise line, redefining the industry standards for small commercial drones. Optimised for drone mapping, the Mavic 3E will be replacing the beloved and now discontinued, Phantom 4 RTK. In this blog, we will look at the differences between the Mavic 3E and P4R, and […]

11th July 2022

Answering Your Questions on the DJI Zenmuse P1

The DJI Zenmuse P1 is DJI’s first entry into the photogrammetry market. Integrating a full-frame sensor with interchangeable fixed-focus lenses on a 3-axis gimbal, this payload takes efficiency and accuracy to a whole new level. But just how good is this payload? In this blog, we’ll be answering your questions on the DJI Zenmuse P1. […]

29th June 2022

Why do you need an RTK License for your drone?

In this ever-changing world of technology, refining and improving the concept of “ultimate precision” sits proudly at the top of the list for many innovators. An RTK Licence allows users to achieve centimetre level accuracy in real-time where there is a phone signal. RTK makes GPS/GNSS a very efficient tool for surveys, construction staking, machine […]

7th March 2022

3 Ways Drones Could Change Wind Turbine Inspections Forever

Regardless of your industry, it’s certain that technology has changed at least one way you work. From artificial intelligence to smartphones and augmented reality, there’s no shortage of incredible new products to make our daily lives easier and more productive, yet it’s often the less glamorous innovations such as wind turbines that are having the […]

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