Two new Airbus partnerships see high-res satellite imagery underpin large-scale AI solutions
Airbus has signed two partnerships that will see its high-resolution satellite imagery used in large-scale AI-based solutions.
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GIS mapping project sets out to provide Uganda with data for water infrastructure improvements
For the Uganda water system project, high accuracy GIS solutions will support the inventory of about 120 water installations, and ultimately a master plan to address the limited water capacity in Uganda.
DJI launches two new drone payloads for aerial surveying
DJI unveiled two new payloads for its Matrice 300 RTK commercial drone platform: the Zenmuse L1 lidar solution and Zenmuse P1 full frame camera.
Acecore integrates Phase One Industrial cameras into its drones
Phase One Industrial has signed an agreement with Acecore Technologies to integrate its iXM series cameras with Acecore’s drones. The company developed the iXM series for UAV-based aerial imaging.
Hexagon adds visual positioning technology to its survey-grade GNSS RTK rover
Through sensor fusion of satellite (GNSS), motion (IMU), and image (camera) technology, the GNSS RTK rover enables the measurement of points from images. This lets professionals difficult to reach areas likes trenches, high power lines and busy roads, or blocked from GNSS signals, such as areas underneath bridges.
Water scarcity in Africa: Analysis of seawater solar desalination applicability by GIS
In Africa, seawater solar desalination systems offer an opportunity to address increasing water demand. However, many environmental, economic, demographic, and climatic factors should be taken into consideration in the planning of the areas where these facilities will be suitable.
Fugro starts shallow water phase for 2Africa fibre-optic subsea cable project
Fugro has begun their shallow water campaign for the “2Africa” subsea fibre-optic cable project which, once installed, will connect 23 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Europe and deliver more than the total combined capacity of all subsea data cables serving Africa today.
ProStar joins Trimble’s GIS business partner programme to benefit utility mapping
ProStar provides field crews with a mobile data collection solution designed to capture, record and provide real-time visualisation of the precise locations of subsurface infrastructure, while using a centralised database to store and share utility location records in the cloud.
DJI introduces Matrice 300 RTK drone with hybrid camera and multi-pilot control
DJI’s Matrice 300 RTK (M300 RTK) industrial drone with the Zenmuse H20 Series hybrid, multi-sensor camera features AI capabilities, six directional sensing and positioning system, a UAV health management system, 55 minutes flight time and multi-pilot control.
Phase One Industrial announces its 280 MP large format aerial solution
Phase One Industrial has launched its 280MP Aerial Solution, a large format aerial imaging system that offers a high image capture rate and dynamic range, increasing overall quality and accuracy of the final photogrammetric products.